Murano Glass Handkerchief Vase Mid 20th Century 17” Delicate Swirls and Gold Flecks Embedded

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Murano glassmaking is a centuries-old tradition originating from the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. Renowned for its vibrant colors, … Read more Murano glassmaking is a centuries-old tradition originating from the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. Renowned for its vibrant colors, intricate designs, and exceptional craftsmanship, Murano glass has been highly prized by collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide. The techniques used in creating Murano glass have been passed down through generations, with each piece reflecting the unique skills and artistry of the glassblowers.

This particular style of handkerchief vase gained popularity in the mid-20th century, showcasing the versatility and creativity of Murano glass artists. The delicate swirls and gold flecks embedded within the glass are characteristic of the techniques employed during this period. These vases were often displayed as standalone art pieces, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any interior. See less