Large Murano Sommerso Glass Vase from Alessandro Mandruzzato, 1970s

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An exceptional Murano Sommerso art glass vase attributed to the Mandruzzato glassworks, handcrafted in Murano, Italy, circa 1970s.

This impressive … Read more An exceptional Murano Sommerso art glass vase attributed to the Mandruzzato glassworks, handcrafted in Murano, Italy, circa 1970s.

This impressive sculptural vase has a deep smoked gray sommerso core encased in an extra thick layer of crystal clear glass. Precision cold-machined surfaces, perfectly polished edges and an elegant elongated rectangular shape create dramatic optical depth from every angle.

A large collector's item weighing almost 3 kilograms.

Features:
• Authentic Murano art glass
• Attributed to Mandruzzato
• Sommerso technique
• Smoky gray core
• Thick crystal case
• Cold worked and polished
• Heavy sculptural form
• Mid-century modern style
• Italian design

Dimensions:
Height: 30 cm (11.81")
Width: 7.5 x 7.5 cm (3 x 3")
Weight: 2.980 g (6.57 lbs)

Condition:
Excellent vintage condition. This piece is designed in the style of the selected designer and/or manufacturer See less