Description
Vetro Soffiato Glass Jug Tiziano, Venini Murano ca. 1930s
A large 'Vetro Soffiato' (blown glass) art glass jug in smoke-hued transparent glass. Manufactured by Venini Murano Venice ca. 1930s - 50s. Venini catalogo rosso model number 3811. Unsigned.
Measures:
Height: 10.63" (27 cm)
Diameter: 5.51" (14 cm)
In 1921 Paolo Venini and Giacomo Cappellin founded a company that would become world famous. Under the artistic directions of Vittorio Zecchin the Vetri Soffiati Cappellin Venini & C. become the whiz kid of the golden 1920s. Over the decades, countless world-renowned artists like Napoleone Martinuzzi, Carlo Scarpa, Tomaso Buzzi, Fulvio Bianconi, Tuni Zuccheri, Thomas Stearns, Toots Zynski or Ettore Sottsass have enthusiastically worked for Venini, designing something very special with each of their new techniques and designs. The creations of Venini were honored with several awards. Till today Venini is one of the leading art glass manufacturies on Murano.
artfour is an owner-managed trading company dealing with fancy pieces of Murano and Scandinavian art glass. Our passion for the beauty of these works of art drives us to become your preferred partner for the expansion of your collection. We have been dealing with 20th century art glass since the 1980s and have great experience. We guarantee the authenticity of all items we offer. We operate worldwide with well-packed and money back guarantee service.
Literature Reference:
Tiziana Casagrande and Ferruccio Franzoia, Venetian Glasses, Milano 2021, pages 272 and 320
Franco Deboni, Venini Glass Volume 1, Turin 2007, page 198
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.63 in.
Width: 5.51 in.
Depth: 5.51 in.
Category: Home Accents
Origin: Italy
Materials: Art Glass, Murano Glass
Creator: Brand: Venini
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $65.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Berghülen, BW
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
A large 'Vetro Soffiato' (blown glass) art glass jug in smoke-hued transparent glass. Manufactured by Venini Murano Venice ca. 1930s - 50s. Venini catalogo rosso model number 3811. Unsigned.
Measures:
Height: 10.63" (27 cm)
Diameter: 5.51" (14 cm)
In 1921 Paolo Venini and Giacomo Cappellin founded a company that would become world famous. Under the artistic directions of Vittorio Zecchin the Vetri Soffiati Cappellin Venini & C. become the whiz kid of the golden 1920s. Over the decades, countless world-renowned artists like Napoleone Martinuzzi, Carlo Scarpa, Tomaso Buzzi, Fulvio Bianconi, Tuni Zuccheri, Thomas Stearns, Toots Zynski or Ettore Sottsass have enthusiastically worked for Venini, designing something very special with each of their new techniques and designs. The creations of Venini were honored with several awards. Till today Venini is one of the leading art glass manufacturies on Murano.
artfour is an owner-managed trading company dealing with fancy pieces of Murano and Scandinavian art glass. Our passion for the beauty of these works of art drives us to become your preferred partner for the expansion of your collection. We have been dealing with 20th century art glass since the 1980s and have great experience. We guarantee the authenticity of all items we offer. We operate worldwide with well-packed and money back guarantee service.
Literature Reference:
Tiziana Casagrande and Ferruccio Franzoia, Venetian Glasses, Milano 2021, pages 272 and 320
Franco Deboni, Venini Glass Volume 1, Turin 2007, page 198
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.63 in.
Width: 5.51 in.
Depth: 5.51 in.
Category: Home Accents
Origin: Italy
Materials: Art Glass, Murano Glass
Creator: Brand: Venini
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; All of our items are in very good condition. They have been utilised and therefore may show age-related traces of usage. If not mentioned in the item description they don't have defects. Feel free to contact us for a detailled condition report.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Vetro Soffiato Glass Jug Tiziano, Venini Murano Ca. 1930s
Estimate $1,080-$3,250
Starting Price
$750
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Well Collected: Vintage, Art & Interiors II
May 22, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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