Beautiful Murano blown glass bowl, circa early 1900s, Vetreria Fratelli Toso, attributed to Hans Stoltenberg-Lerche (signed H. St. Lerche). This red orange and clear glass bowl measures 8 x 14 x 14 cm. (3.1 x 5.5 x 5.5 in.) and appears to be in great condition with very minor shelf wear to the bottom. Rough pontil with some carbon ash spots.
This piece bears the same very unique technique seen on other Stoltenberg-Lerche glass. See, in particular-

- Lot 259 Cambi Auction June 16, 2016
- Lot 145 Wright Auction May 2, 2020
- Blown glass vase with applied and integrated elements in multicolour glass depicting marine motifs -Fondazione
Chiara e Francesco Carraro
-Lot 1008 Quittenbaum Sept. 22, 2009

Provenance- from the Estate of John V. Cassara-John Victor Cassara, New York, United States. John Cassara (1934-2022) was the CEO of the Brownstone Agency in Park Slope, Brooklyn. His collection included fine Murano glass, important French furniture, and rare Chinese antiques.
Mr Cassara presumably purchased from auction in Sweden, May 5, 2010 (Artnet).


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very minor shelf wear to bottom.

Origin:
Italy

Creator:
Brand: Fratelli Toso; Styled After: Fratelli Toso

Materials & Techniques:
Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very minor shelf wear to bottom.