Tomaso Buzzi (1900-1981) for Venini
Set of Four Sconces, model 413
Italy, 1932-33
Tomaso Buzzi (1900-1981) for Venini
Set of Four Sconces, model 413
Italy, 1932-33
18 h x 5 1⁄2 w x 4 1⁄2 d in (46 x 14 x 12 cm)

Set of four feather-shaped, uncolored, pulegoso curved glass with quill in opaque gold filigrana glass, mounted on brass frame consisting of stack of rings and backplate.  This model was exhibited at the 5th Milan Triennale in 1933.  Rewired to U.S. standards.

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Literature

Venini: Catalogo Blu, Murano 1938, p. 150, model no. 413

Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini Catalogue Raisonné 1921-1986, Milan, 2000, p. 258, pl. 149, fig. 413 for preparatory drawing

M. Barovier and C. Sonego, eds.,Tomaso Buzzi at Venini, Milan, 2014, p. 399, no. 413

Franco Deboni, Venini Glass: Its history, artists and techniques, Volume 1, Turin, 2007, pl. 149, fig. 413 for preparatory drawing

‘I vetri d’arte italiani alla Triennale’, Domus, July 1933, pp. 238

Price: SOLD
Item #: VEN401
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