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Alfredo Barbini Ribbed 'Corallo Oro' Vase, 1960s

$2,325
£1,757.91
€2,263.96VAT Included
CA$3,307.90
A$3,364.74
CHF 1,931.02
MX$40,448.08
NOK 22,525.22
SEK 22,737.27
DKK 15,386.48

About the Item

Alfredo Barbini ribbed 'Corallo Oro' Vase, 1960s. A large Venetian art glass vase designed by Alfredo Barbini for Vetreria Alfredo Barbini ca. 1960s. Thick ribbed and twisted glass with coral red ribbons and gold foil inclusions. An authentic piece of Murano art glass of the 1960s in excellent condition. Rests of retailer paper lable Markus (?) Piazza San MarCo on the base. Alfredo Barbini (1912 – 2007) attended to the Abate Zanetti glass design school at the age of ten and worked at the S.A.I.A.R. Ferro Toso, Cristalleria di Murano and at the Zecchin-Martinuzzi furnace. In the early 1930s he became master craftsman at V.A.M.S.A. He executed works designed by the painter Luigi Scarpa Croce, such as the dish with fishes exhibited at the 1942 Biennale di Venezia. In 1946 he moved to Gino Cenedese & C as partner and director. At the 1948 Biennale, he exhibited an outstanding series of sculptures with the surface corroded with acid: “Collasso”, “Putto”, “Diana Nera”. In 1950 he started his own glass workshop the Vetreria Alfredo Barbini. Several works of Barbini are of outstanding importance for the muranese glass art as there are the Sasso, Scavo, Inciso, Sommerso or the Ad Agnelli objects. Measures: Width: 6.69" (17 cm) Height: 12.2" (31 cm) Depth: 6.69" (17 cm) Literature Reference: Weil Ceramics & Glass Inc., hand blown Venetian Glass by Alfredo Barbini, New York 1961, page 11, same shape, different designs. artfour is an owner-managed trading company dealing with fancy pieces of Murano and Scandinavian art glass. Our passion for the beauty of these works of art drives us to become your preferred partner for the expansion of your collection. We have been dealing with 20th century art glass since the 1980s and have great experience. We guarantee the authenticity of all items we offer. We operate worldwide with well-packed and money back guarantee service.
  • Creator:
    Alfredo Barbini (Manufacturer, Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1965
  • Condition:
    All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
  • Seller Location:
    Berghuelen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: e64031stDibs: LU988733943732

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