Murano Attributed Art Glass Bowl – Iridescent Cartoccio Form in Ivory & Brown, Hand-Blown Venetian Style Sculptural Centerpiece

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An elegant and highly sculptural art glass centerpiece attributed to the renowned glassmaking tradition of . This piece is formed … Read more An elegant and highly sculptural art glass centerpiece attributed to the renowned glassmaking tradition of . This piece is formed in the classic “cartoccio” (folded) silhouette, an advanced technique closely associated with skilled Venetian glass artisans.

The composition features a soft satin ivory exterior that contrasts beautifully with a richly toned brown interior, illuminated by a luminous, pearlized iridescence. When viewed in changing light, the interior reveals shifting tones of amber, violet, green, and gold, an effect characteristic of finely executed art glass.

The fluid, asymmetrical form demonstrates a high level of craftsmanship, with a controlled fold and balanced curvature that give the piece its dynamic presence. Its sculptural quality allows it to function equally as a decorative centerpiece or as a standalone art object within a curated interior.

While unsigned, the form, finish, and coloration are consistent with pieces produced within the tradition of , making it a compelling addition for collectors and design enthusiasts alike.

Details:
Attribution: Murano, Italy (attributed)
Type: Sculptural Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl
Technique: Hand-blown, cartoccio (folded) form
Finish: Satin exterior with iridescent interior
Color Palette: Ivory, brown, multicolor iridescence
Era: Late 20th Century

Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Displays beautifully.

Dimensions:
Width: 20.5 in
Depth: 11 in
Height: 7.25 in
Weight: 6.65 lbs

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