Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown "Murrine Incatenate" Vase 1959 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Murrine Incatenate Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, 1959.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 122 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 131.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design along with original drawing no. 14341 are shown on page 113.

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.

H: 18.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown "Windows" Vase circa 1960 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Windows Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1960.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 161 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 162.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design is shown on page 123 and on the cover of the book.

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.

H: 15 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Vase With Murrine circa 1956 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase with murrine by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1956.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, this piece is shown on page 55.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this piece is shown on page 155.

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.

H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown "Murrine Incatenate" Vase 1959 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Murrine Incatenate Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, 1959.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 122 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 130.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design along with original drawing no. 14341 are shown on page 113.

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.

H: 20 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga "Spots" Vase With Zanfirico Rods circa 1955 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Spots Series” with zanfirico rods by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1955.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 70 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 71.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design along with its original drawing no. 13527 are shown on pages 92-93. Additionally, A.V.E.M. archive photograph shown on page 221 also shows model no. 13527.

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.

H: 15.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga "Spots" Vase With Multicolored Rods circa 1955 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Spots Series” with multicolored rods up the front and back by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1955.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 70 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 72.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this piece along with its original drawing no. 13622 are shown on page 91.

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.

H: 21.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown "Arcobaleno" Vase 1956 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Arcobaleno Series” by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, 1956.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 89 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 96.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this piece is shown on page 145.

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.

H: 20 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Hand-Blown Glass "Bands" Vase circa 1960 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Bands Series” with indented sides by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1960.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 76 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 86.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design is shown on page 135. A.V.E.M. archive photograph shown on page 230 shows model no. 15181.

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.

H: 16.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Pair Of Unique Hand-Blown Vases 1960s - SOLD

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Pair of hand-blown pulegoso glass vases with applied aventurine piastre by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, 1960’s.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, these pieces are shown on page 206.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, these pieces are shown on pages 152-153.

Provenance:
Evan Lobel purchased these pieces 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.

Dimensions for each:
H: 15 inches
H: 13.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga "Pavone" Vase circa 1957 - SOLD

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One of a kind hand-blown glass vase from the “Pavone Series” with acid etched finish by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, circa 1957.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 97 with examples shown after. This piece is shown on page 99.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this piece is shown on page 144.

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.

H: 22 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Anzolo Fuga Vase With Bands And Gold Foil 1956 - SOLD

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Hand-blown glass vase from the “Bands Series” with gold foil by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.) Murano Italy, 1956.

Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M., Acanthus Press 2005, description of this series on page 76 with examples shown after, this piece is shown on page 80.

Marc Heiremans, AVEM, Arte Vetreria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972, Arnoldsche 2020, this design is shown on page 114. The original drawing no. 14289 is shown on page 324.

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.

H: 19 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

Rogier Vandweghe Large Ceramic Bowl with Red and Black Glazes 1960s (signed) - SOLD

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Monumental hand thrown ceramic bowl with dynamic red glaze inside and a textured black glaze outside by Rogier Vandweghe for Amphora Ceramics, Belgium 1960's (imprinted "amphora" on bottom).

Diam: 24 inches
H: 7.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Venini Rare Set Of 4 Hand-Blown Champagne Coupe Glasses 1960s - SOLD

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Rare set of 4 hand-blown champagne coupe glasses, mezza filigrana on top and bottom with gold foil in the stems, attributed to Tapio Wirkkala for Venini, Murano Italy, 1960's. These are extraordinary. There is a matching charger available. They were originally purchased together.

Reference:
Venini Catalogue Raisonne 1921-1986 by Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, published in 2000 by Skira editore, plate 142 shows 2 types of glasses similar to these by Tapio Wirkkala “Filigrane di Tapio” 1972.

Diam: 5 inches
H: 7 inches

Condition:  Excellent - No chips or wear

SOLD

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Brantjes Pair of Monumental Art Nouveau Hand Painted Ceramic Vases 1896 (signed) - SOLD

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Pair of monumental Art Nouveau hand painted ceramic vases by N.S.A. Brantjes & Co, Holland, ca 1896 (signed on each on bottom "NB" and “Faïence de Purmerende Hollande” with artist's initials and “A” for year). These are the best vases by Brantjes that we have seen. The scale and complexity make them truly exceptional.

Dimensions for Each

Diam: 13 inches
H: 27 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Andy Warhol "Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, from Reigning Queens" Screenprint 1985 (Signed and Numbered) - SOLD

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"Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, from Reigning Queens", Screenprint in colors, on Lenox Museum Board, the full sheet (99.8 x 79.8 cm / 39 1/4 x 31 3/8 in.), signed and numbered 23/40 in pencil (there were also 10 artist's proofs), with the artist's copyright inkstamp on the reverse, published by George C. P. Mulder, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, framed. By Andy Warhol 1985.

Reference:
Frayda Feldman and Jörg Schellmann 334

Provenance:
From a New York collector

Framed:

W: 36 inches
D: 1.5 inches
H: 44.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Erwine & Estelle Laverne Tall Sculptural Planter In Aluminum 1960s (Signed)

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Tall sculptural planter in aluminum by Erwine and Estelle Laverne, American 1960's (signed "LAVERNE" on bottom). These sculptural planters are rare.

Diam: 12 inches
H: 82.5 inches

Condition: Excellent

$3,500

Ref: accessory197

Joseph Demarais "Beyond the Dreams A Nightmare" Carved Wood Painting 1968 - SOLD

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Large carved wood painting "Beyond the Dreams A Nightmare" by  Joseph Demarais, American 1968 (signed and dated).

Joseph Demarais was born in 1927 in Hoboken, NJ. He is known as an innovative printmaker, He pushed the limits of printmaking, using copper, zinc, masonite and acetate to achieve textural surfaces. During his seven year career as a printmaker, his three-dimensional impression created on handmade paper were exhibited in more than 100 galleries and museums in the United States and Europe. The director and founder of the International Print Society, Franz Geierhaas, published “The Graphic Works of Joseph Demarais: A Catalogue Raisonne”, detailing his life and work. Demarais passed away from heart complications in 1971, at age 44.  His work is in the Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Harvard Art Museums, Brooklyn Museum and other collections..

Dimensions With Frame

H:  48.5 inches
W: 27 inches
D:  1.5 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

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Anzolo Fuga Large Vase with Glass Fragments 1958-1968 - SOLD

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Exceptional hand-blown glass vase with rods, murrhines and glass fragments by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Murano 1958-1968

Literature:  Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005, section titled "GLASS FRAGMENTS, RODS, AND MURRINE 1958-1968", pages 113 through 118

Provenance: This piece was purchased directly from A.V.E.M. in 2002 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60’s.

H:   15 inches
Diam: 7 inches

SOLD

Condition: Excellent

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Naomi Feinberg "Dream within a Dream" Sculpture in Italian Marble 1960s - SOLD

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Large hand-carved “Dream within a Dream” sculpture in Italian marble by Naomi Feinberg, American 1960’s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 (NYC) which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC.  A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist and then her family after her death.  This piece is part of the Lobel Modern's exhibition:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 10 inches
D: 8 inches
H: 32 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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Naomi Feinberg "Visitor" Sculpture in Grey Granite 1970s - SOLD

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Hand-carved “Visitor” sculpture in grey granite by Naomi Feinberg, American 1970’s.

Naomi Feinberg was a New York based sculptor who worked primarily in stone. She began sculpting in the 1940’s and became affiliated with artist group Studio 725 which was a consortium of woman artists working in Union Square NYC. She studied sculpture with Philip Darling, Jose De Creeft, and Lorrie Goulet at the New School, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Students League, and the School of Visual Arts A relative late comer to the art world, Naomi Feinberg emerged as highly accomplished, multi-faceted artist who juggled architectural coherence with a preoccupation with the human form, to create works that are both experimental and primitive.

Provenance:  The personal collection of the artist and then her family after her death.  This piece is part of the Lobel Modern's exhibition:  Naomi Feinberg:  A Woman Sculpting in a Man's World.

W: 12 inches
D: 10 inches
H: 18 inches

Condition: Excellent

SOLD

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