Yoichi Ohira (  1946 )

Vase of the series "Metamorfosi orientale". Execution by Livio Serena e Giacomo Barbini, Murano, 2001. Opaque black blown glass with three opaque red murrine, top part in transparent green glass rods. Pumpkin-shaped body with truncated cone neck on the external surface and rim in opaque red glass. Matt polished surface. Unique piece. Signed and dated under the base "Yoichi Ohira, m° L. Serena, m° G. Barbini, 1/1 unico, Friday 09 nov. 2001, Murano", monogram of the artist. (h 24 cm.)   Provenance Private collection, Milano   Literature for specimens similar in form, technique or vitreous matter: Yoichi Ohira. A Phenomenon in Glass, a cura di B. Friedman, Rizzoli, New York 2002, pp. 331,391; Vetri veneziani. Ohira. Collezione Pastello, Caffè Florian, Venezia, 1996

Estimate € 3,000 - 4,000

Sold € 5,000