Large Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vase, Murano
Artist/Designer: Fratelli Toso (Italy)
Additional Information: The “fazzoletto” design and form was originally created by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini in 1949. Other leading Murano furnaces like Seguso Vetri d’Arte and Fratelli Toso soon replicated this popular handkerchief design. Reference (pictured): Fratelli Toso, Italian Glass 1854-1980, Leslie Pina, pg. 74. Provenance: Collection of Leslie & Ramon Pina, Beachwood, Ohio.
Marking(s); notes: no marking(s) apparent
Materials: glass
Dimensions: 9″h, 11″dia
Condition: very good, minor roughness to pontil, no chips or cracks
Price: $1,500
Category: Accessories