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"Fazzoletto" (Handkerchief) Vase (Model No. 4215)

Fulvio BianconiWW-1949-159792
1949·Glass·H. 11 x W. 11-1/2 x D. 11-1/2 in., 3.6 lb (27.9 x 29.2 x 29.2cm, 1.6 kg)

Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1986

Catalogue

Year
1949
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
H. 11 x W. 11-1/2 x D. 11-1/2 in., 3.6 lb (27.9 x 29.2 x 29.2cm, 1.6 kg)

Artist

Fulvio Bianconi
Fulvio Bianconi

Fulvio Bianconi was an Italian glass designer and artist whose work defined postwar Venetian modernism. Working primarily with Murano glass, he created vessels and sculptural forms distinguished by bold color, geometric abstraction, and technical innovation that bridged craft tradition and contemporary design. His practice established glass as a medium capable of formal experimentation equal to painting and sculpture. Active from the 1940s onward, Bianconi's influence extended across decorative arts and industrial design in postwar Europe.

Padova, Italy

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Year
1949
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
H. 11 x W. 11-1/2 x D. 11-1/2 in., 3.6 lb (27.9 x 29.2 x 29.2cm, 1.6 kg)
Watts ID
WW-1949-159792

Source

Source
met
Status
verified

Artist

Fulvio Bianconi

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