Large Fish with Lattimo Fenicio Decoration by Tyra Lundgren for Venini 1938
Item e6550
A large fish sculpture designed by Tyra Lundgren for Venini Murano Venice in 1938. Heavy black glass with a decoration in lattimo fenicio, transparent overlay and an iridized surface. With "venini murano ITALIA" acid stamp on the base. This is one of the rare iconic designs of Tyra Lundgren for Venini.
Measures:
Length: 13.78" (35 cm)
Width: 5.91" (15 cm)
Height: 5.91" (15 cm)
Length: 13.78" (35 cm)
Width: 5.91" (15 cm)
Height: 5.91" (15 cm)
Literature Reference:
Marino Barovier and Carla Sonego, Paolo Venini and his Furnace, Milano 2018, page 337, 364 and 365
Marino Barovier, Venetian Art Glass 1840-1970 An American Collection, Stuttgart 2004, page 238
Rosa Chiesa, Silvia Ciappi, Sandro Pezzoli, Gli Animali di Murano, Venetia 2016, item 210