Murano - Tapio Wirkkala - Dish - Glass

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Circular blown glass charger designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Venini, Murano, circa 1966–1968, from the Filigrane di Tapio series, with a colourless glass body featuring a central black disc surrounded by an amber ring, weighing 50.5 cm in diameter and 2.5 cm high, signed on the reverse with Venini Italia TW and in excellent condition.

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Large circular dish in blown glass, designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Venini, Murano, circa 1966-1968, series “Filigrane di Tapio.”
The colorless glass basin is entirely traversed by a filigree spiral of great finesse. It surrounds a wide central black glass disk, ringed by amber.
Signed: engraved on the back “Venini Italia TW”.

Dimensions: diameter 50.5 cm, height 2.5 cm.

Condition: very good condition. No chips or cracks.

Reference: Franco Deboni, Venini Glass / I Vetri Venini, 2 volumes, Umberto Allemandi & C., Turin. The series “Filigrane di Tapio” is described there in the note dedicated to Tapio Wirkkala.

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Large circular dish in blown glass, designed by Tapio Wirkkala for Venini, Murano, circa 1966-1968, series “Filigrane di Tapio.”
The colorless glass basin is entirely traversed by a filigree spiral of great finesse. It surrounds a wide central black glass disk, ringed by amber.
Signed: engraved on the back “Venini Italia TW”.

Dimensions: diameter 50.5 cm, height 2.5 cm.

Condition: very good condition. No chips or cracks.

Reference: Franco Deboni, Venini Glass / I Vetri Venini, 2 volumes, Umberto Allemandi & C., Turin. The series “Filigrane di Tapio” is described there in the note dedicated to Tapio Wirkkala.

Reinforced packaging suitable for fragile objects.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Venise
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Manufacturer/brand
Murano
Designer/artist/maker
Tapio Wirkkala
Material
Glass
Style
Scandinavian design
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
2.5 cm
Width
50.5 cm
Diameter
50.5 cm
Depth
50.5 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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