$8,750
Piero Fornasetti
Mani con Farfalle A Smalti vase
S.
A.L.I.R. Italy, 1940 enameled glass 7½ dia x 12 h in (19 x 30 cm)
result: $8,750
This work has been authenticated by Barnaba Fornasetti.
Signed with applied studio label to underside: [SALIR Murano]. Enameled signature to base: [SALIR Fornasetti].
provenance: Christie's, Los Angeles, Important Design: The Life of Piero Fornasetti , 16 May 1998, Lot 170
exhibited: VIII Triennale , 1940, Milan | Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams , 2 October 1991 - 19 January 1992, The Victoria and Albert Museum, London
literature: Venetian Art Glass: An American Collection 1840-1970 , Barovier, pg. 221 illustrates this example Fornasetti: The Complete Universe , Fornasetti et al., ppg. 292-293 illustrates similar example
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2015-06-13
