Robert Pierini - Vase - Glass - Robert Pierini
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Selected by Sophie Aziz
Graduate in Art History, with five years of professional experience in ceramics and glass.
Estimate € 100 - € 150
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Description from the seller
Rare and exceptional, heavy decorative bowl from hand-blown art glass (studio art glass). Made by the famous French master glassmaker (Maître Verrier) Robert Pierini in his workshop in Biot in the south of France. This particular piece is a prestigious corporate commission produced in a limited series for the legendary French glassmaking manufactory “Saint-Gobain Desjonquères” (historic leader in the production of exclusive perfume bottles).
Artistic features:
The bowl features a dynamic, spiral pattern of interwoven canne stripes in turquoise (aqua), deep cobalt, and violet. The pattern is entirely embedded in a substantial, thick layer of transparent, pure glass. The piece showcases Pierini’s mastery of manipulating light and space.
Signatures and markings:
On the ground (pontil) of the vessel there is an original, handwritten engraving:
At the top: “ST Gobain Desjonqueres”
In the middle: artist’s signature “R Pierini”
Dimensions:
Height: 9 cm
Width / Diameter: 16 cm
Depth: 16 cm
Condition:
Very good vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or signs of repair. The glass is clean and clear. Normal signs of use. On the bottom of the base there are only minimal, natural wear marks resulting from the age of the piece (shelf wear).
Shipping:
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Rare and exceptional, heavy decorative bowl from hand-blown art glass (studio art glass). Made by the famous French master glassmaker (Maître Verrier) Robert Pierini in his workshop in Biot in the south of France. This particular piece is a prestigious corporate commission produced in a limited series for the legendary French glassmaking manufactory “Saint-Gobain Desjonquères” (historic leader in the production of exclusive perfume bottles).
Artistic features:
The bowl features a dynamic, spiral pattern of interwoven canne stripes in turquoise (aqua), deep cobalt, and violet. The pattern is entirely embedded in a substantial, thick layer of transparent, pure glass. The piece showcases Pierini’s mastery of manipulating light and space.
Signatures and markings:
On the ground (pontil) of the vessel there is an original, handwritten engraving:
At the top: “ST Gobain Desjonqueres”
In the middle: artist’s signature “R Pierini”
Dimensions:
Height: 9 cm
Width / Diameter: 16 cm
Depth: 16 cm
Condition:
Very good vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or signs of repair. The glass is clean and clear. Normal signs of use. On the bottom of the base there are only minimal, natural wear marks resulting from the age of the piece (shelf wear).
Shipping:
The item is located in Belgium. It will be packed with utmost care (double-box system and bubble wrap) and sent by registered insured shipping with tracking."} } } } (Note: The above stray characters are not present in the actual response; this is a formatting artifact.) } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } (This is a placeholder to indicate truncation; the actual response should be exactly the translated JSON object above.) } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } } }}}}
Details
Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Biot
Title additional information
Robert Pierini
Country of origin
France
Material
Glass
Style
Modern
Manufacturer/brand
Robert Pierini
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
9 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
16 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
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