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"Birillo" Murano glass floor lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, circa 1970s
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Title: "Birillo" Murano glass floor lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, circa 1970s
Designer: Carlo Nason (Venice, b. 1935)
Manufacturer: A.V. Mazzega (Murano, Italy)
Period: circa 1969–1975...
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Furniture '700
A rare set of eight Venetian-Lombard cabriole armchairs in solid walnut, Brescia, mid-eighteenth century
Technical specifications
Typology: Suite of eight parlor armchairs (enfilade)
Period: Circa 1750–1765
Cultural sphere: Eastern Lombardy, Brescian school (Venetian-Lombard transition)
Material: Hand-carved solid walnut (Juglans regia)
Condition report: Outstanding, preserved...
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Pair of "Galassia" armchairs by Ferdinando Buzzi for Brunati – 1970s design icons in molded polystyrene and corduroy
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This exceptional pair of Galassia model armchairs constitutes a seminal milestone in early 1970s Italian radical design, conceived by the distinguished architect Ferdinando Buzzi and manufactured by...
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Monumental submerged glass shark in smoky monochrome by Seguso Vetri d'Arte – Murano, 1960s
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This monumental mid-century Murano glass zoomorphic sculpture depicts a shark captured in an elegant display of hydro-dynamic propulsion, executed by the renowned venetian...
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Wooden sculptures
Pair of baroque poplar wood ceroferary Angels - 17th-century lombard wooden sculpture, Como school
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An extraordinary and rare pair of full-length, polychrome, and gilded wooden sculptures depicting ceroferary (candle-bearing) angels. This pendant pair stands as a definitive masterpiece of...
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Art objects
Rare 1946 chinese oil-paper parasol executive headquarters military mediation commission
Executive descriptive summary
Artifact Type: Traditional Chinese oil-paper and bamboo parasol (Youshan).
Chronology / Dating: Republic of China (ROC), circa 1946–1947.
Historical Significance: A highly scarce and important political artifact...
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Copper
18th-century monumental silvered copper lavabo basin with heraldic punches – 51 cm
Concise academic descriptive catalogue
Artifact Classification: Monumental ceremonial lavabo basin / Secular and liturgical parade dish
Chronology and Dating: 18th century / First half of the Settecento (circa 1720–1750)
Substrate...
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Furniture '600
An Italian seventeenth-century walnut baroque canterano with concealed side-access doors
An Italian seventeenth-century walnut baroque canterano with concealed side-access doors
concise cataloging raisonné / object record
Object Typology: Baroque canterano (monumental high-period chest of drawers) with integrated secret compartments.
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