Artist: Murano
Title: Multi facets block vase
Technique: Sculpture on Glass
size: 20 x 6,5 cm. (7,85 x 2,55 inch)
Framed: Not framed


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VINTAGE MURANO Multi facets block vase. Very beautiful and rare in shape and color

About the artist

Murano is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon, Italy, renowned worldwide for its glassmaking tradition, which dates back over a thousand years. The island's glassmaking industry began around the 8th century and has become one of the most celebrated in the world. Murano glassmakers are known for their exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and intricate designs, producing a variety of glass objects, from art pieces to functional items.

Murano glass is famed for its brilliant colors, intricate patterns, and unique techniques, including millefiori (flowers), filigrana (glass threads), and sommerso (a layering technique). The glassmakers of Murano are highly skilled artisans who use age-old methods passed down through generations. They often work in small workshops or family-run businesses, preserving traditional techniques while also experimenting with new designs and materials.

Over the centuries, famous Murano glassmakers, such as Paolo Venini, Carlo Scarpa, and Dino Martens, have contributed to its international acclaim. Today, Murano remains a hub of artistic glassmaking, attracting collectors and enthusiasts from around the world. Murano glass products, which include vases, chandeliers, jewelry, sculptures, and decorative items, are highly sought after for their beauty, craftsmanship, and historical significance.

sku: SCP0MUR172

Excellent condition.