Description: A rare Ermanno Nason!!!! *** Ermanno Nason (1928-2013 Murano, Italy). He was born in Murano in 1928, from one of the oldest families of glassmakers on the island and appeared at his father's Italio furnace at the age of ten. Ermanno left elementary school spending his time between the furnace and the school for Apprentices Masters " Abate Zanetti" ( managed by professor Vittorio Zecchin) and made his first experiences in more realities, including Pinzan & Cimarrosti where he was proclaimed Master at the age of eighteen. In his youth, Ermanno also worked at the Mazzega I.V.R collaborating on the great project of Egidio Constantini, which contemplated extraordinary artists of various types brought together painters sculptors and master glassmakers, gave the name of "Fucina degli Angeli". This experience gave him the opportunity to start his personal search and the to meet with renowned painters and sculptors. Ermanno worked with all the great contemporary artists, from Marc Chagall to Oscar Kokoschka, from Pabl Picasso to Renato Guttus, from Jacques Cocteau to Braque, from Jan Arp to Max Ernst, from Autun Motika to Alexander Calder. Ermanno's works of art are highly sought after by auction houses such as Christie's, Sotheby's, and International collectors alike. A rare authentic hand-signed & dated "E. NASON, MURANO (DATE)" Murano glass sculpture figurine. It depicts the figurine standing on a golden flower shaped base while reading a book with both hands. Her draped dress is wonderfully adorned with an attached basket for gathering flowers. The book is an individual glass piece that is removable. The intricate details and gold leaf makes this an magnificent centerpiece. It is very solid and heavy as expected with a piece from the master sculptor. The sculpture figurine measures approximately 13" H x 6" W x 5.625" D. Do not hesitate with the price and miss out on this rare authentic hand signed and dated masterpiece!
Price: 5500 USD
Location: Lomita, California
End Time: 2024-12-12T18:52:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 150 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: Murano, Italy
Pattern: Boundary
Signed By: Ermanno Nason
Signed: Yes
Color: Blue & Gold
Material: Murano Glass
Subject: Figurine
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Murano
Type: Figurine / Sculpture
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Item Height: 13"
Style: Italian- Murano
Theme: Scholar reading a book
Features: Signed & Dated
Production Style: Art Glass
Time Period Manufactured: Early work by Ermanno Nason
Production Technique: Hand Blown Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Item Weight: Heavy
Item Width: 6"
Handmade: Yes
Product Line: Vintage
