Bottle By Jean Claude Novaro (1943-2014)

Very large ovoid-shaped bottle in transparent blown glass with yellow and white flamed decoration. With its impressive yellow and blue stopper. It is signed Jean Claude Novaro and dated 2009 under the base. H: 35 cm Weight; 10 kilos Jean-Claude Novaro is a master glassmaker born in Antibes (Alpes-Maritimes) on October 18, 1943 and died in Monaco on December 30, 20141 He invented the inclusion of gold, silver and bronze in glass as well as phosphorescent glass, after 20 years of research and with the help of his wife Virginie Novaro Pigasse. From 1963, the Art Deco influence pushed him to create bottles, lamps and vases. In 1998, he created a series of vases on the theme of daily life in Egypt and on the theme of football for the World Cup5. In 2002, he created a monumental work for Nice airport5,12. He also entered the Guinness Book of Records for having created the largest glass work ever made by a master glassmaker1