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.
• 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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Murano Amber Glass Decorative Bowl
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Murano Amber Glass Decorative Bowl
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.
• 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.
