International Sale: Murano Glass

In addition to important vases by Venini and Barovier, this time there are some special works by Archimede Seguso and Dino Martens. The highlight of the auction is a vase Eldorado risveglio by Dino Martens from 1953. Archimede Seguso occupied a particularly important position in Murano as the owner, designer, and glassblower of the factory named after him. Many of his techniques are considered great inventions and are almost impossible to imitate. Lawyer and company founder Paolo Venini employed many artists and architects as designers in his glass factory, which he founded in 1921. The two most important were probably...