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Auction/ 13 December 2023/ 10 am

Important Italian Glass

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Wright is pleased to present Important Italian Glass at auction on December 13th. This carefully curated sale includes works from the 1920s through the 60s from M.V.M. Cappellin, Venini, Seguso, Barovier and Aureliano Toso among others. With pieces culled from various international collections, this edition of Important Italian glass presents a concise look at Murano glass of the 20th century from the island’s most prominent furnaces and designers.

Highlights include an exceptionally rare Pennellate vase designed by Carlo Scarpa for Venini in 1942 and two splendid examples from the Primavera series, designed by Ercole Barovier in 1929-30. The sale offers an unusual and sculptural vase by Tomaso Buzzi, Carlo Scarpa Fenicio designs from the 1930’s, magnificent Barovier Intarsio works from the 1950s and 60s, an Incalmo vase by Thomas Stearns and a Merletto vase from the master designer and blower Archimede Seguso.

Carlo Scarpa  Rare Pennellate vase, model 3664  $107,100  

Ercole Barovier Rare Primavera tree form $30,000–50,000

Ercole Barovier Rare Primavera vase $30,000–50,000

Ercole Barovier  Intarsio vase  $12,600  

Italian Glass experts Sara Blumberg and Jim Oliveira delve into the genius of Archimede Seguso, explore the rarity of Barovier’s Primavera glass, share the fascinating discovery of an extraordinary Pennellate by Carlo Scarpa, and more. 

New York Preview

Join us for a special exhibition of all lots in this auction. Important Italian Glass will open in our gallery space located at The High Line Nine building on December 4th. 

Important Italian Glass
4 – 12 December 2023
10 am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday
Weekends by appointment

The High Line Nine
507 W 27th St, New York, NY 10001

Archimede Seguso  Merletto vase  $17,640  

Important Italian Glass

Auction / Chicago
13 December 2023
10 am central

Preview / New York
4 – 13 December 2023
10 am – 5 pm Mon – Fri
or by appointment
507 W. 27th St. New York, NY

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