Old from the first series. Amorphous, symmetrically curved form. Cobalt blue tinted glass, colorless overlay, blasted gold foil enclosed in several intermediate layers, partly in ribbon pattern, turquoise efflorescent oxides, above murrine of white and dark purple glass in irregular arrangement. Needle etched signature. Production condition. Excellent condition. Museum piece.
The vase was bought directly from Aldo Nason
31 cm hight
LITERATURE
M. Barovier, R. Barovier Mentasti, A. Dorigato, Il Vetro di Murano alle Biennali 1895-1972, Milan 1995;
M. Heiremans, Murano Glass: Themes and Variations 1910-1970, Stuttgart 2002.