Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass "Bands" Vase 1950s
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Description
Exceptional large hand-blown glass "Bands" vase with red and white bands and gold foil by Anzolo Fuga A.V.E.M. (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Murano Italy, 1956-60. This is an iconic Anzolo Fuga design.
Reference
Anzolo Fuga Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, section on “Bands” pieces, page 76.
AVEM Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972 by Marc Heiremans, Arnoldsche Press in 2020, shows an archival photo of this model on page 74 with a photo of this model on page 75.
Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased this piece directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1940’s, 1950’s and 60’s. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Hand-blown glass Condition: Good. Excellent Condition Creation Date: 1950s Styles / Movements: Art Glass, Studio Craft, Mid Century Patterns: Modern Book References: Anzolo Fuga Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, section on “Bands” pieces, a similar piece is shown on page 76. Dealer Reference #: fuga91 Incollect Reference #: 166044 -
Dimensions
W. 13 in; H. 20 in; D. 4.5 in; W. 33.02 cm; H. 50.8 cm; D. 11.43 cm;
Message from Seller:
Lobel Modern was established by Evan Lobel in NYC in 1998 to promote important 20th century designers whose originality and exceptional craftsmanship and materials transformed their works into art. The gallery showcases period furniture, lighting, art, and decorative arts. Lobel Modern takes the condition of their inventory very seriously. If a work is not in original immaculate condition then it is restored by hand to the highest possible standards by Lobel Modern's artisans.