Elegant BAROVIER & TOSO Cordonato CANDLE HOLDERS Pair

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #696846

Early, Venetian Murano Glass candle holders manufactured by Barovier & Toso in the early 1950’s as part of their “Cordonato D’ Oro” series. They are difficult to find as a matching pair and are highly collectible. Rich, sparkling gold fleck inclusions make the candle holders perfect decorations for the upcoming Holiday Season. Measurements are 7.5” (19 cm) height and the domed base has a diameter of 4.75” (12 cm).The glass is in pristine condition, without signs of damage or age wear. Domestic s... Click for details

Elegant ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO Opalescent PERFUME DECANTER

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #695473

Beautiful, pink opalescent scent bottle designed and manufactured by Archimede Seguso in the early 1950’s. The scroll feet application is very unusual and it adds extra interest. There is a series of swirled opalescent lamps that Archimede Seguso produced with the same type base and I believe the perfume bottle is part of the collection. The glass is in pristine condition, without any signs of use or wear and it displays beautifully. It is quite large and measurements are 9.5” (24 cm) height, 14... Click for details

SEA SHELL Murano SMOKE SET Camer Glass ALFREDO BARBINI

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #694566

Charming sea shell themed Mid-century Italian Murano Glass Smoke Set by Alfredo Barbini, imported to the US through Camer Glass NY. The lighter and ashtray both have a controlled bubble pattern, which is infused with delicate gold flecks and they are difficult to find as a matching pair. Measurements for the bowl are 7.25” (18 cm) length, 5.5” (14 cm) across opening and 3” (7.5 cm) rim at the highest point. The lighter, including the insert stands 6" (15 cm) high. Total weight for the set 3+ lbs... Click for details

Charming ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO Gold Fleck PERFUME Decanter

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #694233

Charming, gold fleck infused Italian Murano Glass perfume bottle designed and manufactured by Archimede Seguso in mid 1950. The pear shape form is rather unusual and makes for beautiful display. The glass is in excellent condition, without any signs of damage or age wear and the original manufacturing label is still attached to the base which adds to the collectible value. Measurements are 4.25" height and 8.25" circumference. Domestic postage, handling and insurance charges are $10. Internation... Click for details

Large BAROVIER & TOSO Murano POLKA DOTS Paperweight

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #694231

Charming, vintage Italian Murano Glass paperweight designed and manufactured by Barovier & Toso in the early 1950’s. The glass has been infused with rich gold fleck and cheerful bright yellow polka dot pattern. When exposed to a UV black light, the lattimo glass dots change color to lime green. This is a larger size paperweight and it measures 2.5” (6 cm) in height and 9” (23 cm) circumference. The glass is in pristine condition, without any signs of damage or age wear including the base. Works ... Click for details

Rare AZURE BLUE Murano BAROVIER & TOSO Floriform BOWL

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #694202

Vintage Murano Glass Floriform Bowl in hard to find Azure Blue color, designed and manufactured by Barovier & Toso as part of the Cordonato D' Oro Series in the mid 1950’s. It has a sculptured outline which reminds of an opening flower bud and the glass has a mottled appearance resembling the structure of a petal. The outside layer has been skillfully infused with a controlled gold fleck bubble pattern which adds beautiful sparkle. Measurements are 7.75" (19.5 cm) length, 4.5" (11.5 cm) width a... Click for details

Venetian Triple-Turban Bowl, Swan Stem Goblets 19th C

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1900: item #694059
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Rare 19th Century mottled pink, shadow ribbing, gold included large goblets, attributed to Fratelli Toso. The rare and unusual bowl shape is that of three graduated "turbans," with a heavily gold-included art glass swan stem; rolled foot, sharp pontils. 8.25" tall, 3.25" diameter. Both are in excellent condition. c. 1865-1900. $14 US Shipping. [we have one additional single goblet at $325]

Murano CALCEDONIO GLASS Bowl ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #693834

Magnificent, mid-century Italian Murano Glass Accent Bowl with rich gold fleck and Calcedonio Glass applications. The design is attributed to Archimede Seguso and it is highly collectible. This model is of larger size and it has a sculptured look. Measurements are 7.25” (18 cm) diameter, 5.5” (14 cm) opening and 3” (7.5 cm) rim height. The glass is unusually thick and the bowl weighs about 5 lbs.. There are no signs of damage, repair or obvious use and the base displays moderate table wear. Addi... Click for details

Murano ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO Gold Sommerso OWL Figurine

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1970: item #693288

Rare and elegant gold sommerso Murano Glas owl figurine, designed and manufactured by Archimede Seguso in the early 1960’s. It is part of an animal series which is called “Fantasie” and it is highly collectible. These figurines were mainly produced in black & white speckle glass and I have a photo of an owl having the same shape and facial glass applications in my glass reference data which I gladly email upon request. This owl is of larger size and it measures 6” (15 cm) in height. The glass i... Click for details

BAROVIER & TOSO Cordonato GREEN & GOLD Vase XL

Archives: Decorative Art: Glass: Italian Pre 1960: item #693287

Magnificent beaker style vase in mottled green color, designed and manufactured by Barovier & Toso. It is part of the “Cordonato D’ Oro” Series which was first exhibited at the Venice Biennale in 1950. Reference on the design can be found in many Italian Glass publications, such as Marina Baroviers book “The Art of the Barovier Glassmakers “ and Leslie Pinas book “Century20”. Measurements are 11.25” (28.5 cm) height, 19.25” (49 cm) circumference and 5.5” X 6.5” (13 cm X 16 cm) across ovoid ope... Click for details