Ercole Barovier (1889-1974), a rare ‘Intarsio’ vase ‘Zigzag’, ca. 1963
produced by Barovier & Toso, Murano, Italy
tapering cylindrical, with alternating zig-zag panels of orange and ochre-rust and transparent bulicante glass
33.2 cm (height)
very good condition
LITERATURE
different examples of the series and illustration of the technique can be found in the following:
G. Mariacher, I Vetri di Murano, Milano 1972;
M. Barovier, A. Dorigato, Art of the Barovier: Glassmakers in Murano 1866-1972, Venice 1993;
A. Dorigato, Ercole Barovier 1889-1974: Vetraio Muranese, Venice 1989.