A "Fischione" sculpture of a duck—
Toni Zuccheri
Toni Zuccheri
A "Fischione" sculpture of a duck
Blown glass scultpure, black cane rods, carved by wheel. Murrine eyes.
Designer: Toni Zuccheri
Manufacturer: Venini
Dimensions:
H 6 3/4 in. x L 15 1/4 in. x D 4 2/4 in.
H 17 cm x L 39 cm x D 11,5 cm
This series requires very high skills and were produced in very small quantities.
This example designed in 1978 produced in 1984.
Good vintage condition.
Signed with diamond point "Venini TZ 1984/16"
Toni Zuccheri
A "Fischione" sculpture of a duck

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Toni Zuccheri
Toni Zuccheri was born in 1936 in the province of Udine, he inherited from his father passion for animals while seeing him at work, His father was an animal painter.
He begins architecture studies in 1960 with masters at school as Franco Albini, Iganzio Gardella and Carlo Scarpa.
Animal is a recurrent theme in Zuccehri’s work, particularly birds.
Toni explored at Venini forms, techniques and colors with highly valuable techniques such as murine.
He later worked for other manufactures such as VeArt and Barovier.
Toni died in 2008.

Photo from Venini archives

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