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This is a life-size, fantastic Murano glass hat is by Vinini, c. 1950.
The hat a full-sized, clear glass, pinched crown ten gallon hat blown in one piece from the crown. The polished pontil is on top of the hat, & the entire item was blown in one piece from the crown. It has an applied glass hat band.
It measures approximately 7 inches tall by 16 inches wide at brim.
The book: Circa Fifties Glass from Europe & America. by Pina, features this item on page 74, & is quoted by Skinner's Auction House at $600 to $800 in value.
This item is an excellent conversation piece by a world-renown artist & is an excellent decorative touch for you home or office.
The finish on the glass is consistent with the excellent craftsmanship of Vinini.
There are no are no scratches or chips, only normal base wear. It is in excellent condition. Thank you for visiting The Treasure Chest. (Item ID:A1-B) |
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