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Charles Lin Tissot
Rare and Monumental Clessidra, model 4903
Rare and Monumental Clessidra, model 4903
Venini
USA / Italy, c. 1955
zanfirico glass, brass 23½ h × 6½ w × 6½ d in (60 × 17 × 17 cm)
USA / Italy, c. 1955
zanfirico glass, brass 23½ h × 6½ w × 6½ d in (60 × 17 × 17 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $10,625
This series was designed for the prestigious New York gallery, Bonnier. Similar models were also exhibited at the 11th Milan Triennale of 1957.
literature: Paolo Venini and his Furnace, Barovier and Sonego, pg. 316 illustrates model Venini Glass: Catalogue 1921-2007, Deboni, fig. 128 illustrates similar example