Large Italian Rostrato Murano Glass Centerpiece from Erco, 1940s

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Marvelous hand-blown rostrato Murano glass basket. This spectacular rare decorative piece was produced by Barovier in Italy during the 1940s. … Read more Marvelous hand-blown rostrato Murano glass basket. This spectacular rare decorative piece was produced by Barovier in Italy during the 1940s. In museum condition, not missing a single spike and with no chips or cracks. The basket features a sculptural, finely textured body in mouth-blown crystal glass, with a gracefully curved handle and scalloped edges that enhance the brilliance of the glass. The intricate rostrato technique gives the piece its distinctive tactile surface and magnificent light refraction. A rare and precious Murano creation, perfect as a centerpiece, vide-poche, or decorative accent to elevate a modern, mid-century, or classic interior. Dimension (cm): Width: 23 Depth: 19 Height: 28 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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