Very Large Murano Art Glass Blue and Clear Vase by Barovier & Toso, 1960s

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Barovier & Toso Murano Art Glass very large blue and clear vase A huge 32 cm high and very thick … Read more Barovier & Toso Murano Art Glass very large blue and clear vase A huge 32 cm high and very thick hand-blown blue and clear glass with gold flakes in an upwardly tapering model with curved sides. Signed on the bottom of the vase with Toso Murano. The vase is made of thick Art glass with scalloped body. The vase is 32 cm high and 30 cm diagonal. The weight is approx. 6 kilos. The company Barovier is one of the oldest family businesses in the world, founded in 1295 , Italy The company became Ferro Toso Vetrerie Artistiche Riunite S.A in 1936 when Vetreria Artistica Barovier merged with Ferro Toso, specializing in crystalline glass, mother-of-pearl glass, and gold-free cornelian red glass. In 1942, the company was renamed Barovier & Toso. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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