Sold for:
$6,250
$6,250
Ercole Barovier
Ambrati pitcher
Barovier & Toso Italy, 1954 glass with integral handle 6½ w x 4¾ d x 10¼ h in (17 x 12 x 26 cm)
result: $6,250
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.
literature: Ercole Barovier 1889-1974: Vetraio Muranese , Dorigato, pg. 100
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2012-06-09
