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Lot 673: Paolo Venini Murrine vase Venini Italy, 1953

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:
Ripley AuctionsIndianapolis, IN, USDecember 10, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Paolo Venini Murrine vase
Venini
Italy, 1953
wheel-polished glass murrina
4.25 dia x 7.75 h inches
Signed with three-line acid stamp to underside: [Venini Murano Italia].
Literature: Il Vetro a Venezia: Dal Moderno al Contemporaneo, Barovier, pg. 230- 231 illustrate similar examples L'Arte del Vetro A Murano, Dorigato, pg. 308

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

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Auction Details

Masterpieces of Murano Glass Auction

by
Ripley Auctions
December 10, 2009, 10:00 AM CST

2764 E 55th Pl, Indianapolis, IN, 46220, US

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Buyer's Premium

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$50,001+:23.0%

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$500$999$50
$1,000$2,999$100
$3,000$4,999$250
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000+$1,000

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