Description
A rare hand-blown Murano glass vase attributed to the esteemed Barovier & Toso atelier in the 1930s. Its fluid, organic form captures the artistry of hand-blown glass. Defined by a subtle green hue and intricate bubble inclusions, this piece evokes a sense of movement and lightness, with playful nodules accenting the surface like droplets frozen in time. This iconic design beautifully reflects light and is perfectly scaled for use as a centerpiece on an entryway console or dining table.
The Barovier dynasty traces its roots to 1295, when Jacobello Barovier, a master glassblower, began transforming molten sand and minerals into incandescent works of art. For centuries, the family maintained its legacy, crafting exquisite glass pieces until the mid-20th century, when it merged with another renowned glassworks to become Barovier & Toso. This evolution reflects a commitment to artistry and tradition that endures to this day.
Condition: Great vintage condition, with one minor chip.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Great vintage condition, with one minor chip.
Origin:
Italy
Creator:
Styled After: Barovier & Toso
Materials & Techniques:
Glass
Details:
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The Barovier dynasty traces its roots to 1295, when Jacobello Barovier, a master glassblower, began transforming molten sand and minerals into incandescent works of art. For centuries, the family maintained its legacy, crafting exquisite glass pieces until the mid-20th century, when it merged with another renowned glassworks to become Barovier & Toso. This evolution reflects a commitment to artistry and tradition that endures to this day.
Condition: Great vintage condition, with one minor chip.
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Great vintage condition, with one minor chip.
Origin:
Italy
Creator:
Styled After: Barovier & Toso
Materials & Techniques:
Glass
Details:
Country of Origin: Italy
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good
Great vintage condition, with one minor chip.
Great vintage condition, with one minor chip.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
11 x 7.5 x 7.5 in
Italian Green Murano Glass Vase Attributed to Barovier & Toso, 1930s
Estimate $1,900-$3,150
Starting Bid
$950
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