1950s Italian White Murano Glass Vase in Style of Tobia Scarpa for Venini

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Italian Murano glass vase from the 1950s, characterized by a generous spherical form in clear and white glass and designed … Read more Italian Murano glass vase from the 1950s, characterized by a generous spherical form in clear and white glass and designed in the style of Tobia Scarpa for Venini. The rounded body is decorated with fine white internal threads arranged across the transparent glass, creating a refined graphic pattern that follows the curvature of the vessel.

The wide, softly flared neck balances the substantial rounded body, while the interplay between transparent glass and white decoration produces subtle variations of light and depth from different viewing angles.

The restrained geometry, spherical proportions and sophisticated contrast between clear and white glass recall the refined vocabulary of Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano design and the glasswork associated with Tobia Scarpa and Venini during the period.

The vase is preserved without cracks or breaks and presents only minor signs of age consistent with vintage condition.

Dimensions: Diameter 29 cm / 11.42 in; Height 25 cm / 9.84 in. See less