Showcase with Murano glass works at the 18th Venice Biennale, 1932. Period photograph, AMB (Archivio Marino Barovier)
From left: glass works by S.A.I.A.R. Ferro Toso, Venini and S.A.L.I.R.
Venini ‘sommerso’ (layered) glass works designed by Carlo Scarpa at the 19th Venice Biennale, 1934. Period photograph, ASV (Venini Historical Archive)
Glass works by Barovier Toso & C. at the 22nd Venice Biennale, 1940. Period photograph, ABT (Barovier & Toso Archives)
Salviati ‘vetri musivi’ (works made with glass tesserae) designed by Guido Bin (Mario De Luigi) at the 20th Venice Biennale, 1936. Period photograph, AMB (Archivio Marino Barovier)
‘Spire argento’ (silver spirals) vases by Fratelli Toso at the 19th Venice Biennale, 1934. Period photograph, AMB (Archivio Marino Barovier)
Venini plate with abstract decoration designed by Carlo Scarpa at the 23rd Venice Biennale, 1942. Period photograph, ASV (Venini Historical Archive)