Dante Marioni : blown glass / text by Tina Oldknow ; introduction by Joseph Marioni and foreword by Edward R. Quick ; photography by Roger Schreiber and Russell Johnson
New York : Distributed by Hudson Hills Press, 2000. First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pages; Description: 156 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. Subjects: Marioni, Dante, 1964- --Catalogs. Glass art --United States --History --20th century --Catalogs. Blown glass --United States --History --20th century --Catalogs. Summary: Admirers of the most famous export of Murano, Italy, can find sumptuous reimaginings of glassware much closer to home. Dante Marioni: Blown Glass presents more than 125 color photos of the California-born Marioni's delicately elongated vases, glasses and flutes amply justifying the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation's recognition of his work. Corning Museum of Glass curator Tina Oldknow provides commentary; other essays and appreciations are also included in this Antiques Roadshow Book Club Main Selection. Item #183231
Price: €28.00