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A.V.E.M.
Italy, c. 1960
glass with floating murrina and applied lip 16 h × 9¾ w × 7¼ d in (41 × 25 × 18 cm)
Italy, c. 1960
glass with floating murrina and applied lip 16 h × 9¾ w × 7¼ d in (41 × 25 × 18 cm)
estimate: $7,000–9,000
result: $6,250
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Drawing on his experience as a manufacturer of stained glass, Anzolo Fuga designed a series of large and dramatic vases for AVEM in the 1950s. His work from this period is characterized by the use of floating murrines, glass rods and bright fields of color.
literature: Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Barovier Mentasti, pg. 201 illustrates similar form Murano Glass 1945-1970, Heiremans, figs. 11-20 illustrate related forms