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Two Vistosi spheres designed by Enrico Capuzzo According to the dealer I bought them from early 60's.
the large one is 19 cm in diameter the smaller one 16 cm
The color is a bit like turquoise. The larger one also has a sucked in bubble at the top
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Well bought! A fabulous pair that complement each other nicely!
Beautiful ! love them
they are fine, the usually stand next to each other on the heater in front of the window and get the light from all sides
i only cant check what the dealer told me about them being early 60s
although it toke 3 years before he wanted to sell them to me together with a Antonio da Ros for Cenedese
These are more than beautiful. They seem rather mesmerizing. I think they must add calm to the room. Love them!
bubbles in my mind feels nice very subtile thank you