Bottle shaped Vases by Ercole Barovier

Italy, 1960 – 1969

Artist / Signature
– Ercole Barovier / signed by hand

Technique
– Dorico, square murrines are fused into a glass plate which is then formed.

Vita
– In the 1920s, the 30-year-old designer Ercole Barovier began a 50-year career as artistic director of Barovier & Toso.
Although Ercole had no formal training as a glassblower, his artistic designs produced an award-winning “Primavera” series, the most critically acclaimed in Barovier’s history. Although Ercole had no
formal training as a glassblower, his artistic designs produced an award-winning “Primavera” series, the most critically acclaimed in the history of Barovier & Toso.
Ercole Barovier won numerous awards in the 1940s and 1950s for innovations in the Murrine technique.

Dimensions
– D 15cm / H 43cm
– D 17cm / H 38cm