
Fruit Bowl, Vetrerie Di Empoli, Montenapoleone Milano Label, 20th Century
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Superb fruit bowl, model "Pompadour", exceptional Italian handicraft work, produced by the Vetrerie di Empoli signed "Griffe Montenapoleone Milano". This beautiful piece is made of glass, mouth-blown, entirely hand-ground, the frieze of acanthus leaves engraved on the outer rim, the speckling and the finishing of the decoration are also hand-made with 24-carat gold. Period: 20th century Dimensions: height: 27cm diameter of the cup : 37cm At the beginning of the 1900s, the Vetrerie di Empoli started to produce artistic glassware for the table, in parallel with the traditional production of flasks and lady's glasses, this activity quickly became a great commercial success and an unexpected artistic and cultural impact. In 1935, Vetrerie di Empoli, well ahead of its time, opened single-brand shops in Rome, Turin and Milan, and Empoli green glass...
20th Century Italian Platters and Serveware
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