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Murano Amber Glass Decorative Bowl

Murano Amber Glass Decorative Bowl

Regular price $65.00 USD
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MURANO AMBER GLASS DECORATIVE BOWL
Era: Late 20th Century
Origin: Murano, Italy
Style: Free-Form Art Glass

OVERVIEW:
A sculptural Murano art glass bowl featuring a distinctive ruffled rim and rich amber coloration, exemplifying the renowned Venetian glassmaking tradition with its organic, flowing form.

SPECIFICATIONS:
• Width: 9 inches
• Height: 7 inches
• Material: Blown glass
• Origin: Murano, Italy
• Type: Decorative Bowl/Vase

DESIGN ELEMENTS:
• Form:
- Free-form ruffled rim
- Organic wave pattern
- Bowl-shaped vessel
- Sculptural silhouette
- Fluid design elements

• Color:
- Warm amber throughout
- Transparent glass body
- Light-catching properties
- Honey-toned highlights
- Gradient effects

• Technical Features:
- Hand-blown construction
- Manipulated rim design
- Clear glass clarity
- Traditional Murano techniques
- Polished finish

CONDITION:
Good Vintage Condition with Note
• Single hairline crack in center
• Surface remains smooth
• No chips
• No additional cracks
• Original finish intact

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:
Murano has been the center of Venetian glassmaking since 1291, when glass foundries were moved from Venice to protect the city from fires. This piece represents the continuing tradition of Murano glass artistry, incorporating classical techniques with modern design aesthetics.

DECORATIVE SUGGESTIONS:
• Centerpiece bowl
• Decorative art glass display
• Window-sill accent (note: avoid direct sunlight due to crack)
• Collector's piece
• Modern interior accent

CARE NOTE:
Due to the noted hairline crack, handle with care and avoid temperature extremes or stress that could exacerbate the existing condition.

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