Rare Mid-Century Murano AVEM Monumental 12 Vase Cordonato Oro Model No. 13487
A fabulous example of mid century Venetian glass from the island of Murano, by the renowned furnace of Arte Vetreria Muranese. This example is model number 13487, with concrete attribution only recently available due to the publication of Marc Heirmann's book on AVEM. The vase is a vibrant ruby red highlighted heavily throughout with 24k gold in the Cordonato Oro (Ropes of Gold) design, formed with a ridged body and scalloped rim. This style of vase was invented by Barovier & Toso. The vase is in excellent condition with no damage and only minimal wear on the base. Height - 31cm Weight - 3.3kg.