Clockwise from upper
left:
(i) Pollio Perelda "Stellato" design a murrine for
Vetreria Fratelli Toso, 1953. Courtesy Vetreria Fratelli Toso Arnoldo
Toso.
(ii) A gather of molten glass being reheated at the end of a blowpipe
before further work by a master. Courtesy Seguso Viro.
(iii) Giuseppe Barovier for Artisti Barovier, c. 1915. Murrine
bowl with polychrome figure of leaves and flowers set in pale blue
ground edged in blue and white retortoli band. Private
collection; courtesy Galleria Rosella Junck.
(iv) Ercole Barovier for Vetreria ArtisticaBarovier & C., c. 1924-5.
Mosaico glass vase. Private collection; courtesy Odetto
Lastra.
(v) Tommaso Buzzi design for Venini & C., 1933. Cock in
mezza filigrana lattimo. Collection: Odetto Lastra.
(vi)Ferro Toso Barovier Vetrerie Artistiche Riunite, SA, c. 1936.
Cowboy and cowgirl iridato figures with black and red vetro
in pasta.
Private collection; courtesy Odetto Lastra.
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