Early SEGUSO Bollicine D'Oro PERFUME DECANTER

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1950: item #703157

Early Italian Murano Glass Perfume Decanter manufactured by Seguso Vetri D’Arte in the late 1940’s. The glass was skillfully blown into a swirled and ribbed form and it is infused with a frothy bubble pattern and delicate gold fleck inclusions. Based on my reference books, the label attached was introduced in 1948 and works were signed with serial numbers starting in 1937 with “3500” being the first and “14200” the last upon closure of the Seguso Vetri D’ Arte Factory in 1969. Copies of the ref... Click for details

Murano SEGUSO VETRI Sensual PULEGOSO GLASS Bowl

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #703112

Early Seguso Vetri D’ Arte Pulegoso Glass display bowl with dark amethyst or black casing and rich gold foil inclusions. The glass has been pinched and pulled upward to create a sensual form with heart shape opening and it displays beautifully. The design is often attributed to Venini because of the similarity to Carlo Scarpa’s work but the bowl has no signature and left the Seguso Vetri factory most likely with a foil label which was removed or has fallen off over the years. Measurements are 6”... Click for details

Murano BAROVIER & TOSO Cordonato D' Oro LOVE BIRDS Pair

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #701612

Lovely, vintage Italian Murano Glass bird figurines designed and manufactured by Barovier & Toso as part of the "Cordonato D’ Oro" Series in mid 1950. Figural pieces are seldom seen and the birds are a rare find as a matching pair. The ribbed structure and delicate gold fleck pattern speak of superb craftsmanship and the pair will make a beautiful and valuable addition to any Italian Art Glass collection. Both birds have almost identical dimension with one being a bit more round than the other. ... Click for details

Murano BAROVIER & TOSO Pink POLKA DOTS Paperweight

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #701594

Charming, vintage Italian Murano Glass paperweight with cheerful pink polka dot pattern and rich gold fleck inclusions. The design is by Barovier & Toso and it was manufactured in the mid 1950’s. Measurements are 2.25” (5.5 cm) height and 7.75” ( 20 cm) circumference. The glass is in pristine condition, without any signs of damage or age wear. Domestic shipping, handling and insurance charges are $10. International buyers are welcome and postage will be calculated upon request in advance. Wir sp... Click for details

Rare PURPLE Sommerso CORNUCOPIA Vase MURANO Poli SEGUSO

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #701491

Charming, Mid-Century Italian Murano Glass Cornucopia Vase blown in rare shades of sommerso glass. The design is by Flavio Poli and the vase was manufactured at the Archimede Seguso glass factory. Examples of the style are documented in Leslie Pina’s Book “Century 20” on Page 217 and an almost identical vase is shown. The purple, blue and burgundy color combination is very unusual and it is a rare find. The cornucopia measures 5.5” (14 cm) in height and length and the trumpet shaped opening has ... Click for details

ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO Cranberry GOLD FLECK Murano PERFUME

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #701427

Charming, vintage Murano Glass perfume decanter in beautiful cranberry red color. The glass has a ribbed structure and it is infused with delicate gold flecks. There is a special glow or iridescence, which is typical for works of Archimede Seguso produced in the mid 1950’s. The apple and pear shaped Seguso dishes listed, are a good example. Measurements are 5.5” height and circumference is 10.5” (26.5 cm). The glass is in excellent condition, without any signs of damage or repair and the dabber ... Click for details

Large MURANO Glass BAROVIER & TOSO Grafitto DUCK

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #701423

Cheerful vintage Murano Glass duck figurine, manufactured by Barovier & Toso as part of the "Grafitto" Series in the mid 1950’s. The design is highly collectible and the sculpture displays beautifully. Measurements are 7.25" (18.5 cm) height, 7" (18 cm) length, 3.5” (9 cm) width across back. Weight 3 lbs. The glass is in pristine condition, without any signs of damage, repair or age wear and the figurine will make a valuable addition to any Italian Murano Glass collection. Domestic shipping, han... Click for details

Cheerful BAROVIER & TOSO Grafitto MURANO Glass FISH

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #701422

Lovely, cheerful Mid-Century Murano Glass fish figurine, manufactured by Barovier & Toso as part of the "Grafitto" Series. The design is highly collectible and a rare find in crimson red color. Measurements are 5.75" (14.5 cm) height, 4.5" (11.5 cm) length. The sculptured base which has an aquatic appeal measures 3.5" (9 cm) in diameter. The glass is in pristine condition, without any signs of damage, repair or age wear and ash inclusions confirm the early manufacture. Domestic shipping, handlin... Click for details

Venetian Art Glass Fingerbowl & Underplate Dolphins

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1900: item #697190
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19th Century Salviati, attr., Mottled Cranberry straight-sided Fingerbowl & matching Underplate, with included gold and attached Dolphin Handles. Dolpins are clear with applied aquamarine fins and tail flippers, much included gold, and yellow eyes with black centers. Bowl has a large, attached, domed foot, with sharp pontil. Matching underplate has a circle foot in aquamarine, sharp pontil. Bowl is 3.75" diameter, plus handles; plate is 7.5" diameter. A couple small specs of included ash, a... Click for details

Early MURANO GLASS Gold Fleck ELEPHANT Figurine MVM

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1940: item #696869

Early, Venetian Murano Glass Elephant Figurine produced during the Art Deco period. An identical model is listed in the Sept30 2004 archive pages of the Rosella Junck Galleria and it is attributed to MVM Cappellin with manfacturing date 1930. The crystal glass has a gemstone quality and it is skillfully decorated with gold applications. Measurements are 4.5” (11.5 cm) height, 5” (13 cm) length. The figurine is in excellent condition, without any damage, repair or obvious signs of age wear and it... Click for details