Murano Amber Bullicante Art Glass Bowl, C. 1970s

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This Mid-Century Italian art glass bowl exhibits the bullicante technique — a controlled bubble matrix suspended throughout the glass wall … Read more This Mid-Century Italian art glass bowl exhibits the bullicante technique — a controlled bubble matrix suspended throughout the glass wall — in a rich amber-to-ruby gradient achieved via sommerso layering. The asymmetric triangular form with heavy, polished base was purchased in Murano, Italy in the 1970s. A substantial decorative vessel with exceptional light refraction.

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• Origin: Murano, Italy
• Period: circa 1970s
• Technique: Bullicante (controlled bubble), sommerso
• Form: Asymmetric triangular bowl
• Dimensions: 7" diameter × 4½" H
• Condition: Excellent vintage See less