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Grosse Costolature

Ercole Barovier - Barovier & Toso 'A Grosse Costolature' Bowl 1942
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Ercole Barovier - Barovier & Toso 'A Grosse Costolature' Bowl 1942 A large shell shaped 'A Grosse
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Ercole Barovier Large Iridescent Grosse Costolature Clam Shell Glass Bowl, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso in 1948, Grosse Costolature or Clam Shell
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel

Vintage Barovier & Toso 'A Grosse Costolature' Art Glass Vase
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage Murano art glass vase. By Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso. From the 'A Grosse
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

BAROVIER&TOSO - Vaso in pesante vetro di murano con bolle d’aria anni 40.
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Milano, IT
bolle d’aria e grosse costolature laterali a forma di foglie stilizzate . Originale degli anni 40
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Barovier & Toso Glass Bowl, iridescent, ca. 1940
Located in Zurich, CH
, "A Grosse Costolature," meaning "with large ribs." The piece was displayed in Venice in 1989 at the
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Vintage 1940s Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Barovier & Toso Glass Bowl, iridescent, ca. 1940
Barovier & Toso Glass Bowl, iridescent, ca. 1940
$3,255 Sale Price
20% Off
H 4.73 in Dm 12.6 in
Ercole Barovier Toso Murano Iridescent Italian Art Deco Glass Conch Shell Bowl
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Kissimmee, FL
bowl. Documented to designer Ercole Barovier, for Barovier e Toso circa 1940s, in the "A Grosse
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass

Murano Barovier Toso Iridescent Italian Art Glass Sculptural Conch Seashell Bowl
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Grosse Costolature" design. In the right light you can see all the colors in the iridescent glass. Would
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Ercole Barovier Toso Murano Blue Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Conch Shell Bowl
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
, circa 1940s in the "A Grosse Costolature" design. Likely a special color request by the original buyer
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Leaf

Ercole Barovier Thick wavy shell-shape Murano glass bowl centerpiece - 1950s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Milan, IT
Ercole Barovier shell shaped centerpiece of the series Grosse costolature. Barovier & Toso, Murano
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Red and Gold Murano Glass Bowl by Barovier & Toso, Italy, circa 1980s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Glasgow, GB
Barovier’s A Grosse Costolature bowls from the 1950s, with a deeply ribbed exterior and rounded profile
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Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Leaf

Murano Opalescent Glass Bowl by Ercole Barovier c. 1940s Italy
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Glasgow, GB
Barovier for Barovier & Toso as part of the esteemed "a grosse costolature" (large ribs) series, produced
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Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

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Barovier e Toso "a Grosse Costolature" Chandelier, circa 1940
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Paris, FR
Barovier e Toso " a grosse costolature " Chandelier circa 1940
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Hollywood Regency Opal Murano Glass Dish 'A Grosse Costolature' Ercole Barovier
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Glasgow, GB
A Murano glass 'Grosse Costolature' bowl by Ercole Barovier. Created by hand on the the island
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Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Grosse Costolature, by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso, Italy, 1940s
By Barovier
Located in Brussels, BE
A drosse costolature, by Ercole Barovier For Barovier & Toso - Italy, 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Barovier & Toso Murano Iridescent Purple Glass Clam Bowl
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Rare Barovier & Toso "Grosse Costolature Iridato" hand blown art glass shell form bowl. Upper
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Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Ercole Barovier Iridescent Vase, Murano, circa 1942
By Ercole Barovier
Located in London, GB
1942, this vase was produced from the series 'a grosse costolature'. Typical of Barovier's early work
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Barovier & Toso "Grosse Costolature "Murano Glass Chandelier Mid-Century Design
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Taranto, IT
Barovier & Toso Lampadario Vetro Murano Mid-Century 1950 Design. Serie “ Grosse Costolature
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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Murano Iridescent Clear and Gold Center Piece Bowl
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Large Barovier & Toso "Grosse Costolature Iridato" hand blown art glass center piece bowl
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Vintage 1950s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Glass

Ercole Barovier Style Green Glass Ashtray
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Glasgow, GB
bold and vivid design draws inspiration from the iconic 'a grosse costolature' dish by Ercole Barovier
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Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Ercole Barovier Style Green Glass Ashtray
Ercole Barovier Style Green Glass Ashtray
H 1.97 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Pair of Grosse Costolature Shell Bowls by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
Iridized glass. Large shell shaped Grosse Costolature bowls in heavy iridescent murano glass
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

Ercole Barovier Bowl
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
Ercole Barovier large- scale Grosse Costolature bowl. Iridized glass. Large & expressive Grosse
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

Ercole Barovier Bowl
Ercole Barovier Bowl
H 7 in W 15 in D 11 in
Grosse Costolature, by Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso, Italy, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Sylacauga, AL
A classic luminescent vessel by Ercole Barovier, Grosse Costolature, for Barovier & Toso. Italy
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Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Barovier & Toso Grosse Costolature Glass Vase c.1942
Located in Easton, PA
Large Grosse Costolature stylized clam-shaped form clear glass vase with slight iridescence and an
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Vintage 1940s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Rare Barovier Grosse Costolature Clam Sculptural Vase
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a fabulous piece of sculptural glass. It is iridescent and comes alive in the light. I believe this is the largest of the series.
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Vintage 1940s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

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Materials

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Grosse Costolature For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the grosse costolature you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and blown glass, every grosse costolature was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer grosse costolature, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each grosse costolature bearing mid-century modern, Art Deco or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Grosse Costolature?

Prices for a grosse costolature start at $800 and top out at $7,500 with the average selling for $2,641.