Large Spherical Vase Geacolor by Gae Aulenti for Venini, Murano, 1997
Item e7871

A rare sculptural art glass vase of the Geacolor series made of colorless glass with multicolored fused glass in bold relief. Designed by Gae Aulenti in 1995 and manufactured by Venini, Venice in 1997.  Vibro-engraved inscription: 'venini 97 Gae Aulenti' on the base. Weight 8,3 kilo (17.6 pound). Venini model number 792.00.

Gaetana “Gae” Aulenti (1927–2012) was an Italian architect, interior designer, and designer. She completed her architecture studies in 1954 and worked as a designer for Knoll, Olivetti, Stilnovo, Venini, Artemide, and others. She designed the award-winning Italian pavilion for the 13th Architecture Triennale in Milan in 1964. In addition to her work as a designer and architect, she worked as an editor and lecturer and designed stage sets.

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Measures:
Height: 11.22" (28.5 cm)
Diameter: 11.42" (29 cm)

Literature Reference:
Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Gli Artisti di Venini, Milano 1996, page 175
Venini, Venini Art Glass 2003, Murano Venice 2003
Laura Decaminada, VENINI The Magic of Glass, Vicenza 2022, page 46
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