Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978), a large octopus, ca. 1932
in lattimo and blue flashed glass, with blue Savoy millefiori (pearls), murrine and ribbed tentacles in light blue transparent glass, strongly iridescent surface
produced by Venini & C., Murano, Italy
ca. 23 x 21.5 cm
signed with two-line acid stamp ‘venini murano’
excellent condition
LITERATURE
variations of this piece can be found in the following:
F. Deboni, Murano ‘900, Milan 1996;
M. Barovier, Carlo Scarpa: Venini 1932-1947, exh. cat., Venice: Le Stanze del Vetro, Milan 2012.
EXHIBITED
similar examples were exhibited at the following:
IV Triennale di Monza, Palazzo dell’Arte dellla Triennale, Milan, May – November 1930.
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