Clear glass cat bookends designed by Antonio Da Ros in the 1960s at Cenedese (then Gino Cenedese & Figlio) No colour
Height 10” Width (when looking at face of cat) 3” Depth 4”
Destined for the charity shop after helping a client’s family clear their 95 year old mother’s home. Son in law is an artist/sculptor and I know he spent time in Italy.
Hi Anna,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A pair of clear Murano cat-form blown and molded glass bookends
attributed to Antonio Da Ros for Cenedese and Figlio, circa 1960s
Each a pair of seated cats looking backward, with stylized features. Unsigned.
each 10 inches high, 3 inches wide, 4 inches deep
CONDITION: both appear to be in excellent condition
PROVENANCE: inherited
£400-600 for the pair*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
Hi Delia
I can’t see a signature anywhere?
Thanks
Thanks, Anna, you're all set.
HI Anna,
If these are signed, can you please confirm so I can update the appraisal? The house didn't always sign these so it won't change the value but the appraisal should be as accurate as possible.
Cheers,
Delia