GIO PONTI (ITALIAN 1891-1979) for VENINI, ITALY: an Incalmo blown glass decanter, with stopper, designed circa 1948 - 1949, the smoked glass mallet form body with red glass stopper and red striped base, with acid etched three line mark, Venini, Murano, Italy.

34.5cm high

Lit.:F. Deboni, Venini. Its History, Artists and Techniques, Turin, 2007, reproduction of Venini’s Catalogo Rosso – A. Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini. Catalogue Raisonné 1921–1986, Milan, 2000, p. 201, p. 281, p. 296. Provenance: private collection, London

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