$2,750
Ercole Barovier
Barbarico vases, pair
Barovier & Toso Italy, 1951 glass with rough textured surface 5½ w x 3¼ d x 10½ h in (14 x 8 x 27 cm)
result: $2,750
With a career spanning more than fifty years, Ercole Barovier’s prolific output and innovative designs helped establish 20th century Murano glass as art.
Heir to one of the oldest glassmaking families in Venice, Ercole Barovier is deservedly famous for his reinterpretations of ancient techniques as well as inventive designs never before achieved.
Second vase measures: 4.5 w x 2.5 d x 7.25 h inches. Signed with partial paper manufacturer's label to underside of each example: [Barovier & Toso Murano 20027 Made in Italy
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2012-06-09