Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 July 2021
A Decorators' Cornucopia - Part II including Jewellery & Books
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
About this Item
Venice, Italy
Six Italian Venini drinking glasses, mid 20th century
comprising: two champagne, two wine and two water glasses, each bell-shaped bowl with gilt rim, raised on a knopped stem, on a circular foot with conforming rim, manufacturer's label, the tallest 20cm high
(6)
Notes
Originally, Venini created these glasses for the movie Casanova. This lot was purchased after the movie was screened and these glasses were available for purchase from stores.
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