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This spectacular vintage mid-century modern art glass centerpiece bowl makes a commanding, sculptural statement. Hand-blown using the traditional Italian Sommerso … Read more This spectacular vintage mid-century modern art glass centerpiece bowl makes a commanding, sculptural statement. Hand-blown using the traditional Italian Sommerso technique, the massive vessel features a fluid, organic freeform body in a vibrant amber-citrine orange, seamlessly submerged into a rich forest green flared footed base.The dramatic pulled-rim profile features alternating high flame-like peaks and elegant curved points that showcase beautiful light refraction. The underside features an authentic mechanical "X" gadget tool indentation from the glassblower's claw, proving its handcrafted studio origin, surrounded by a smooth, ground level base rim. This heavy, museum-scale piece of art glass serves as a striking standalone console bowl or mantel centerpiece, perfectly accenting mid-century modern, retro, or eclectic contemporary interiors.Production Era: circa 1960s / 1970sTechnique: Hand-Blown Sommerso Art GlassColors: Amber Orange & Forest GreenMarkings: Unmarked / Unsigned artisan piece (features authentic central gadget tool mark)Dimensions: 16" H x 16" W x 12" DWeight: 7.8 lbsCondition Report:Excellent vintage condition. Structurally pristine with an incredibly clear, brilliant glass body. Free of any chips, cracks, flea bites, or internal cloudiness. Displays light, honest shelf wear to the base rim consistent with age and handling. See less
- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 16ʺD × 12ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Murano Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Forest Green
- Condition Notes
- The centerpiece bowl is in excellent vintage condition with a structurally pristine, brilliant glass body. It is completely free of … moreThe centerpiece bowl is in excellent vintage condition with a structurally pristine, brilliant glass body. It is completely free of any chips, cracks, flea bites, internal cloudiness, or hard water staining. The dramatic pulled peaks and delicate curved tips remain fully intact and undamaged. The underside features an authentic mechanical "X" gadget tool mark from the glassblower's claw and displays light, honest shelf wear along the base rim consistent with age, display, and handling. This minor surface wear is completely hidden when the piece is upright, stable, and confirms its authentic mid-century vintage lineage. less
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