Decorative small bowl designed as a basket in hand-blown Murano glass. Organically shaped in red and clear glass with an elegant curved handle and hand-formed details. A fine example of Murano artistic glass production from the mid-twentieth century.
Origin: Italy.
Material: Hand-blown glass.
Dimensions: H. 9 cm, D. 10 cm.
Period: 1960s.
Condition: Presented in very good vintage condition, with minor signs of age and use.
Biography:
Murano, an archipelago situated within the Venetian Lagoon, has served as the pre-eminent centre of Italian glassmaking since the late thirteenth century. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and technical sophistication, Murano artisans developed a wide range of innovative glassmaking techniques, including intricate free-blown forms and highly refined artistic glass production. Their achievements have exerted a profound influence on the evolution of European decorative arts, and Murano glass remains among the most coveted and internationally celebrated fields of collecting within twentieth-century design and decorative art.
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