Vintage Murano AVeM Black White Yellow Fins Fish Swimming in Algae Italian Art Glass Aquarium Block

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Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso black, white and yellow Italian art glass aquarium block sculpture / paperweight. The piece … Read more Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso black, white and yellow Italian art glass aquarium block sculpture / paperweight. The piece is documented to the Arte Vetraria Muranese company (A.Ve.M.). Similars are published in the company book, with item number 12366. The item number dates between 1954-1955. The fish has yellow fins, with a black body and white stripes. It is blowing bubbles and swimming among colorful sea grasses and green algae. The aquarium is made with 2 very thick layers of glass sandwiched together. Would make a great display piece on any desk, vanity or coffee table. You will be able to showcase it as a decorative piece in any room. Mid-century era. There is a very slight pontil mark on the bottom. Measures 4 1/2" long x 4 1/4" tall x 1 1/2" wide.

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AVEM Arte Vetraria Muranese, Artistic Production 1932-1972.

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