Anzolo Fuga Vase with Multicolor Rods ca 1955 - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Hand-blown vase with multicolor rods by Anzolo Fuga for AVEM (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Murano Italy, ca 1955. This is one of Fuga’s most recognized designs. As the master stained glass designer on Murano, he used multicolor rods against white glass to create windows around his pieces.
Literature:
Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section titled "MULTICOLOR RODS, OR MURRINE, OR RODS AND MURRINE, ON A LATTIMO BASE 1955-60", this vase is shown on page 46.
AVEM, Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-72 by Marc Heiremans and published by Arnolsche in 2020, this model is shown on page 88.
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 1950’s and 60’s.
W: 7 inches
D: 7 inches
H: 18 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fuga60