Venini Glass, Two Books Catalogue Raisonne by Frano Deboni (Book)

This book features many fine examples of Venini glass, a company who were undoubtedly one of the most important glass makers of the 20th century. The 20th century is characterized b...

by Jennifer Hawkins Opis This is a comprehensive catalogue of the Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass collection at the V&A, showing comparative material from all four Scandinavian countries. The history of the many ceramics and glass factories, their artists and designers is outlined against a changing social and political background. Scandinavian design, from the 1950s to the 1970s, was a by-word for modernism. Scandinavian style was the style to which all other designers aspired during that time and the Nordic designers were awarded all the major prizes. Earlier, during the 1920s and 1930s Scandinavian designers were establishing influential design concepts, and ceramics and glass production attracted many of the key artists. Masterworks are included: from Alvar Aalto's "Savoy" vase to Tapio Wirkkala...

Venini book, 500 limited edition copies ed. 1978- Black aluminium cover 135 fine color illustrations.

The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection, Edited by Robert V. Rozelle. Published by The Dallas Museum of Arts, 1985, University of Texas. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A cata...