Alekos Fassianos (1935-2022) - Kallisti

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Alekos Fassianos, Kallisti, a glass sculpture in cobalt blue pâte de cristal by Daum France, edition 169/200, glazed with gold detailing, 20.5 cm high, 22 cm wide and 5 cm deep, made in France and in excellent condition, signed beneath the base by Daum France and Fassianos.

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Important and magnificent sculpture in crystal paste of an intense cobalt blue, born from the famous collaboration of modern art between the renowned Greek artist Alekos Fassianos (1935-2022) and the prestigious Daum crystal company.
This large piece, integral to the mythological trilogy “KALLISTI,” represents a stylized profile inspired by antique aesthetics. It stands out for its exceptional finishes: the hair, the drapery, and the facial features are finely carved in the crystal and fully enhanced with original gold, splendidly catching the light.
• Artist: Alekos Fassianos
• Publisher: Daum France
• Model: Greek Profile with Gold Lines (Kallisti Series)
• Signatures: Signed “Daum France” and “Fassianos” under the base (engraved with the point and embossed)
• Numbering: Rare exemplar certified 169/200
• Dimensions: Approximately 20.5 cm tall x 22 cm wide x 5 cm thick
Condition:
[To be completed by you, e.g.: Superb condition. The original gold decoration is perfectly clean and bright, no chips or cracks.]
Shipping:
Package wrapped in ultra-secure packaging according to the best practices (double reinforced cardboard and dense internal protections for crystal). The shipment will benefit from delivery insurance up to the final hammer price.

Important and magnificent sculpture in crystal paste of an intense cobalt blue, born from the famous collaboration of modern art between the renowned Greek artist Alekos Fassianos (1935-2022) and the prestigious Daum crystal company.
This large piece, integral to the mythological trilogy “KALLISTI,” represents a stylized profile inspired by antique aesthetics. It stands out for its exceptional finishes: the hair, the drapery, and the facial features are finely carved in the crystal and fully enhanced with original gold, splendidly catching the light.
• Artist: Alekos Fassianos
• Publisher: Daum France
• Model: Greek Profile with Gold Lines (Kallisti Series)
• Signatures: Signed “Daum France” and “Fassianos” under the base (engraved with the point and embossed)
• Numbering: Rare exemplar certified 169/200
• Dimensions: Approximately 20.5 cm tall x 22 cm wide x 5 cm thick
Condition:
[To be completed by you, e.g.: Superb condition. The original gold decoration is perfectly clean and bright, no chips or cracks.]
Shipping:
Package wrapped in ultra-secure packaging according to the best practices (double reinforced cardboard and dense internal protections for crystal). The shipment will benefit from delivery insurance up to the final hammer price.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Glass type
Crystal
Country of origin
France
Material
Glass
Artist
Alekos Fassianos (1935-2022)
Title of artwork
Kallisti
Signature
Plate signed
Edition
200
Colour
Blue
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
19 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
5 cm
FranceVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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