Lot: 594
Tapio Wirkkala
'Medusa' vase, 1966
H. 12.5 cm; Ø 27.5 cm. Execution: Venini & C. Cased glass, colorless and blue with purple spiral threads. Marked on the bottom: venini italia (engraved).
Hammer Price: 800 €
164C - Murano Glass
22. September 2022 at 3:00 PM CEST
22. September 2022 at 3:00 PM CEST
Literature:
Exh. cat. Tapio Wirkkala eye, hand and thought, Porvoo 2000, p. 332; Exh. cat. Tapio Wirkkala, Le Stanze del Vetro, Venice 2021, p. 125.
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