This 32 inch by 24 inch framed glass etching filled with platinum and 24 Kt gold. It depicts a masquerade dance on the canal in front of the Rialto bridge. It is very detailed.
My parents purchased while in Venezia 1990. It came from Vetreria La Rezzonica s.t.l. Murano Italy. It comes with signatures on gallery certificate stating made in 9/24/1990. It seems to show it is item number 22897.
Hi Tadzio,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage Murano 24K gold and platinum "Masquerade on the Rialto" painting on glass
Made by La Rezzonica, Murano, Venice, Italy, 1990
Depicting a masquerade ball or party on the Rialto in Venice
#22897
24 by 32 inches
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: purchased in Venice in 1990, thence by inheritance
$800-1,200*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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