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Soffiato Vase by Mvm Cappellin, for Pauly & Co, circa 1921

About the Item

Iridescence bulb shaped Soffiato vaseModel no. 1416, with applied multiple handles, close to and around the opening of the fluted mouth of the vase. A technique where the delicately hand blown vessel achieves a thin wall of amethyst colored glass to appear like a Hydria, a container once carried by the ancient Greek women filled with water from the fountains. The vase was designed by the company Pauly & Co formed in 1919. The vessel was created at the glass works of MVM Cappellin a company obsessed with the production of the highest quality. Separating from Vennini 1921, MVM Cappellin & C. based its factories in the Palazzo Da Mula in Murano in 1925. • Literature 'Vittorio Zecchin Transparent Glass for Cappellin and Venini', Marino Barovier, Milan, 2017, p. 178
  • Creator:
    Cappellin (Manufacturer)
  • Attributed to:
    Pauly & Co. (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Diameter: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1921-1922
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1001524038242
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