Photo © Sworders — view this lot on Sworders ↗Large 'Inciso' vase, c.1956
Sculpture
Sworders · Oct 28, 2025£2,000 ≈ $2,655 ≈ €2,283Sign up free to see price
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Paolo Venini (Italian, 1895–1959) · c. 1959
$865 price realized incl. premium
≈ £645≈ €746
Hammer $650 · with buyer’s premium $865
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “glass”
- Category
- Art glass
- Dimensions
- 19 h x 4 dia in (48 x 10 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Essential Design (auctions/2026/05/essential-design)
- Date
- May 21, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 369
- Estimate
- $600 – — (≈ £447) (≈ €517)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 4, 2026
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