Glass CONIGLIO (RABBIT) sculpture by Martin Bradley for Marco Polo Glass Gallery & Studio and blown by Murano Master glassblower, Pino Signoretto. The RABBIT is formed from LATTIMO and SOMMERSO glass with wood leg joints. The legs are partially sandblasted. Lot is accompanied by a reference document signed by the consignor, a noteworthy collector of 20th century Italian glass and author of Vetri Di Ermanno Nason / The Glass Sculptures of Ermanno Nason, as well as a copy of The Glass Chess Set book, which was produced in a limited run of 2,000 copies. Please contact our auction house directly for additional information on this collection. Provenance: Collection of Sergio & Yoli Gnesin, Miami, Florida and Venice, Italy. References: The Glass Chess-Set, Murano, Venice 1996, edited by Marco Polo Glass Gallery, ppg. 6, 10, 14, 16, 19, 52, 53, 55; Contemporary Art in Glass, catalog for the exhibit at the Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre Exhibition Hall, ppg. 76,79, 89.
Designer & Manufacturer: Martin Bradley (b. 1931); Pino Signoretto (b. 1944)
Markings: no marking(s) apparent; ed. of 2000; 1996
Country of Origin & Materials: English; glass, wood
Dimensions (H,W,D): 13.5"h, 13.5"w, 6.5"d
Condition
very good, no chips or cracks