06-20-201506-20-2015
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2830BBoston
June 20, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Angelo Barovier (Italian, 20th Century) Ciclope

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Auction: 20th Century Design - 2830BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 20, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Angelo Barovier (Italian, 20th Century)

Ciclope
Signed and dated "Angelo Barovier -59" l.r., titled, signed, dated and inscribed
"GIUGNO 1959/JUNE 1959/MADE IN ITALY" on the reverse.
Glass crystals and powders and mixed media on board, 31 1/2 x 23 1/2 in., framed.
Condition: Good.

Provenance: Frederick Goldman founder of Theater of Living.

N.B. Angelo Barovier is the son of the well-known art glass designer and manufacturer Ercole Barovier. The Baroviers belong to a long lineage of glass craftsman dating back to 1324; they are the world's oldest family of glassworkers and the fifth oldest business in the world. The Baroviers rose to prominence during the Italian Renaissance in Murano. Angelo took over the Barovier & Toso company upon Ercole's death in 1972.
Estimate $1,500-2,500


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Angelo Barovier, Italy, mixed media, Ercole Barovier, Frederick Goldman, art glass designer, B. Angelo Barovier, glass craftsman