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This decorative bowl exemplifies the traditional Venetian glassmaking technique known as 'mezza filigrana,' where colored glass canes are twisted and …
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This decorative bowl exemplifies the traditional Venetian glassmaking technique known as 'mezza filigrana,' where colored glass canes are twisted and fused to create intricate ribbon patterns. The inclusions of a millefiori center - featuring tiny glass flowers - demonstrates the high level of craftsmanship associated with Murano glass production from the mid-to-late 20th century. Such pieces were often created as decorative centerpieces for elegant dining tables and display cabinet.
I picked this glass for the mastery of the glassmakers and for the unique amethyst/purple color.
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- Dimensions
- 9.75ʺW × 9.5ʺD × 3ʺH
- Styles
- Modern
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Art Glass
- Murano Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Purple
- Condition Notes
- The condition of the glass bowl is good without cracks or chips. Minor flaws may occur from handling. The condition of the glass bowl is good without cracks or chips. Minor flaws may occur from handling. less
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