1960s Iconic Murano Glass "A Spirale" Vase | Attributed to Fulvio Bianconi for Venini | Mid-Century Modern

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Presenting an exquisite piece of mid-century Murano art glass, this vase is confidently attributed to the iconic collaboration between designer … Read more Presenting an exquisite piece of mid-century Murano art glass, this vase is confidently attributed to the iconic collaboration between designer Fulvio Bianconi and the prestigious Venini glassworks. This vessel is a commanding testament to Bianconi’s masterful command of color and form, embodying the innovative spirit that elevated Murano glass to a new level of artistic expression.

The vase features a gracefully organic, ovoid silhouette with an elegant, elongated neck, capturing a sense of refined sculptural movement. Its surface is a vibrant tapestry defined by the "A Spirale" technique, a hallmark of Bianconi's most celebrated work.

Finely-pulled glass threads in a warm palette of yellow, orange, and red are meticulously wrapped around the body, creating a mesmerizing, dynamic swirl that conveys remarkable fluidity. The subtle play of light through the spiraling canes highlights the expert craftsmanship and subtle textural quality of the hand-blown glass.

This stunning piece stands as a highly sought-after collectible, perfectly suited to be a captivating centerpiece in any Mid-Century Modern, Postmodern, or Contemporary interior.

Condition & Provenance Note: This vintage vase is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. It is a heavy, hand-blown piece. We note that the underside appears to bear faint etchings or marks that could be a signature, but they are too indistinct to definitively confirm the artist or studio. The attribution to Bianconi/Venini is based on the highly recognizable "A Spirale" technique, form, and expert execution.

Dimensions: Height: 10 inches x Diameter: 3.75 inches

Materials: Hand-Blown Murano Art Glass

Colors: Yellow, Orange, Red, Clear

Style: Mid-Century Modern (MCM), Italian Modern, Murano, Organic Modernism

Period: Mid-20th Century (1950s–1960s)

Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition (Faint marks/etchings noted on underside).

Tags/Keywords: Murano Glass, Fulvio Bianconi, Venini Style, A Spirale, Italian Art Glass, Mid-Century Modern Vase, MCM Glass, Venetian Glass, Italian Modern, Collectible Glass, Organic Form, Art Glass Sculpture, Bianconi Attributed, Ovoid Vase, Colored Glass, Statement Vase. See less