Lot 11 · Carlo Scarpa: Visions in Glass 1926-1962 A European Private Collection
A Large Octopus, Circa 1930
Carlo Scarpa · produced by M.V.M. Cappellin & C., hand-blown and applied glass with gold foil inclusions
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Carlo Scarpa: Visions in Glass 1926-1962 A European Private Collection, New York · 4 May 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3938488
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Carlo Scarpa, A LARGE OCTOPUS, CIRCA 1930. Christie's, 4 May 2017, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3938488.
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Carlo Scarpa, A LARGE OCTOPUS, CIRCA 1930. Christie's, 4 May 2017, lot 11. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3938488.
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From the same sale Carlo Scarpa: Visions in Glass 1926-1962 A European Private Collection · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Rare 'Rosso E Nero' Footed Bowl, Circa 1930 | Carlo Scarpa | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A Rare 'Incamiciato' Bowl, Circa 1930 | Carlo Scarpa | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A Large Vase with Cover, Circa 1926 | Carlo Scarpa | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| An Important 'Pasta Vitrea' , Circa 1928-1930 | Carlo Scarpa | $30,000–$40,000 | |
| A Rare 'A Macchie' Bowl, Circa 1942 | Carlo Scarpa | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| An 'A Macchie' Bowl, Circa 1942 | Carlo Scarpa | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlo Scarpa | Paire d'appliques - circa 1936 | $17,810 | Artcurial, May 2024 | |
| Carlo Scarpa | para BerniniConjunto de ocho sillas modelo nº 783, llamadas | Subastas Segre, Dec 2022 | ||
| Carlo Scarpa | Standard lamp, model no. 516 | Phillips, Nov 2020 | ||
| Carlo Scarpa | Soffiato vase, model 5726 | Wright, Jun 2025 | ||
| Carlo Scarpa | Rare Murrine Trasparenti bowl, model 3914 | Wright, Jun 2021 | ||
| Carlo Scarpa | Decoro Fenicio vase | Wright, Dec 2024 | ||
| Carlo Scarpa | Ceiling light, model no. 5417 | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Carlo Scarpa | Chandelier, model no. 5251 | Phillips, Nov 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.