1940s Italian Murano Bullicante Glass Paperweight With Controlled Bubbles

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An exquisite example of early Murano artistry, this 1940s handblown glass paperweight features the classic bullicante technique—an intricate grid of … Read more An exquisite example of early Murano artistry, this 1940s handblown glass paperweight features the classic bullicante technique—an intricate grid of controlled air bubbles suspended within clear glass. Crafted in Italy by skilled Venetian artisans, the oval dome shape and minimalist clarity exude timeless elegance.

Measuring approximately 3" tall by 2.5" wide, this piece is both a functional desk accessory and a captivating objet d’art. The optical bubble matrix plays beautifully with light, making it an ideal accent for display on a bookshelf, desk, or nightstand.

A rare and authentic vintage treasure from the early mid-century Italian glass movement.

Dimensions:
Height: 3"
Width: 2.5"

Style Note:
Place on a bedroom dresser for a subtle touch of sophistication, or group with other Murano glass objects for an elevated art glass vignette.

Period Made:
1940s

Origin:
Italy (Murano)

Materials:
Handblown Glass

Bullicante (controlled bubble inclusion)

Condition:
Excellent vintage condition. Minimal base wear consistent with age. No chips or cracks. See less