Large Vintage Purple Art Glass Vase with Silver Inclusions, 1960s

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Rare model, unique collector's piece. Superb large vase with a round, low body and a wide, flared neck. Art glass, … Read more Rare model, unique collector's piece. Superb large vase with a round, low body and a wide, flared neck. Art glass, unsigned, attributed to Studio Glass, France, vintage 1960s-70s. Murano style, modern design, mid-century. Dark purple glass, transparent but appearing opaque black from the outside; the purple is only visible when held up to the light. Blown with silver inclusions: iridescent spots and splashes, petroleum-like patterns and very distinctive hues, very beautiful. Irregular rim of the neck, a slight dent on the body.

28.5cm high, 17.18cm maximum diameter of the body, 14.5cm diameter at the neck. Very good overall condition. A few discreet scratches, notably on the dent in the body, possibly original. Small manufacturing bubbles in the glass, not visible from the outside. No cracks or chips. Approximately 1.2 kg. See less