Mid-Century Modern Venetian Art Glass Large Tableware Centerpiece Bowl

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A striking mid-century modern Venetian art glass tableware centerpiece, made in Venice, Italy, in the mid-20th century and executed in … Read more A striking mid-century modern Venetian art glass tableware centerpiece, made in Venice, Italy, in the mid-20th century and executed in the distinctive Seguso style. This beautifully proportioned piece showcases the elegant forms and rich coloration associated with Venetian mouth-blown art glass, making it both a highly decorative object and a versatile serving piece.
The centerpiece is expertly crafted in mouth-blown glass with a warm amber-colored ground, beautifully contrasted by a dark brown trim surrounding the wide oval opening. Two gracefully integrated side handles enhance the form while adding both visual interest and practicality. The generously proportioned oval body rests on a substantial rounded foot, giving the piece a balanced and sculptural appearance.
Measuring approximately 14.5 inches long, 9 inches wide, and 7 inches high, this impressive centerpiece has an elegant yet substantial presence. Its versatile design allows it to be used in a variety of ways—as a sophisticated centerpiece, punch bowl, wine or beverage cooler, or simply as a striking decorative vessel. The warm amber and dark brown coloration makes it particularly easy to incorporate into a wide range of interiors and table settings. The combination of its sculptural silhouette, mouth-blown construction, warm Venetian coloration, and practical design makes this an excellent example of mid-century Italian art glass in the Seguso tradition. It would make a wonderful addition to a collection of Venetian glass or a stylish and versatile statement piece for entertaining. See less