NAPOLEONE MARTINUZZI 1935 MURANO ITALY BLACK VETRO E ROSSO GLASS AMPHORA VASE

A VERY RARE VENETIAN ART GLASS VASE BY NAPOLEONE MARTINUZZI. AN ANTIQUE PRE WWII UNIQUE PIECE MADE, Circa 1935, AT THE MURANO ISLAND IN VENICE, ITALY. WAS DESIGNED BY THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR NAPOLEONE MARTINUZZI FOR THE VETRI ARTISTICI E MOSAICI ZECCHIN & MARTINUZZI, A VENETIAN GLASS COMPANY FOUNDED BY VITTORIO ZECCHIN AND NAPOLEONE MARTINUZZI IN THE 1932.

IS HAND BLOW AND WITH APPLIED GLASS, BULBOUS AMPHORA VASE WITH A FLUTED NECK AND TWO HANDLES. THE MAIN CORP IS MADE OF BLACK PASTA VITREA "PATTE DE VERRE" WITH SILVER FOIL INCLUSIONS. THE HANDLES AND ALL TRIMS ARE IN VIVID OX RED GLASS OVERLAID. 

THIS EXCEPTIONAL PIECE HAVE A HEIGHT MEASURE OF 12.25 Inches (41.1 Cm) WITH A BASE DIAMETER OF 7.5 Inches.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES, BAROVIER MARINA 2001 Pp-105 

IN PERFECT CONDITION.

INVENTORY REF: D0000OENN/.1111