Murano millefiori/murrinas art glass vase
Fratelli Toso
Early 20th century
7" tall x 3" at widest point
Excellent condition
Impressive art glass fish crafted by Fabio Tosi
Murano, Italy
Mid 1970s
Sommerso technique
This beautiful and heavy sculpture measures 12 1/2" long and 5" tall
In great condition
Etched signature
This exquisite miniature vase is a true mid-20th-century Italian Murano art glass masterpiece. It is designed as an elegant ewer and boasts a stunning decoration featuring a delicate ribbon pattern, shimmering copper aventurine, and intricate white Latticino Zanfirico lattice filigree. The vase is attributed to the renowned glassmakers at Venini, who are famous for their exceptional craftsmanship and artistic flair...
Fratelli Toso
Italy
Mid 20th century
Glass with fused murrinas in green hues
Height - 5 1/2"
Opening width - 6" across
Excellent condition
Designed by Massimo Vignelli for Venini of Murano Italy, this shade is comprised of three layers of cased glass, the interior white, the second layer a rich red/pink, with white vertical stripes applied over the red, is from a pendant lamp from mid century.
Measures 11 3/4" high, 4 5/8" across the base, and roughly 7" in diameter at widest point.
Vignelli designed a wide variety of mid century decorative objects and furniture, and created various forms of glass for Venini, many in the form of...
Rosalia longicorn or Alpine longhorn beetle insect (Rosalia alpina) in Murano glass.
Italia, Murano – 20th century
Height: 0.5 in. (1.3 cm) – width: 4.5 in. (11.5 cm) – depth: 3.8 in. (9.6 cm)
Oriental goliath beetle insect (Goliathus orientalis) in Murano glass.
Italia, Murano – 20th century
Height: 0.6 in. (1.5 cm) – width: 1.38 in. (3.5 cm) – depth: 2.4 in. (6 cm)
Goliath beetle (Goliathus goliatus) insect in Murino glass.
Italia, Murano – 20th century
Height: 0.71 in. (1.8 cm) – width: 2 in. (5 cm) – depth: 2.56 in. (6.5 cm)
Set of four Swedish art glass drinking shot glasses with stripe (strikt) pattern by Bengt Orup, Johansfors (Sweden 1916-1996).
Handcrafted footed shot glasses made of blown art glass are a great example of exquisite craftsmanship. These glasses flaunt a striped pattern, with circular transparent glass bodies adorned with white encapsulated glass stripes...
A Macchie bowl
c 1942
Made by Venini & C.
Designer - Carlo Scarpa
Cased glass, clear with a light amber cast
Fused cherry red and green spots
Marked: Venini ITALIA etched
Excellent condition
Fine strand of prewar WWII, glass Venetian trade beads from Africa, L: 58cm/23in. These are strung on a contemporary cotton green string with copper wire fastener. Included on this strand is large “faux” amber center bead attached on a secondary strand of African sand cast beads. The Venetians have ostrich shell spacer disc beads. Free shipping!
Dino Martens Oriente bowl
For Aureliano Toso
Mid 1950s
Murano Italy
Polychrome internally decorated glass with pinwheel, aventurine and murrina
7 3/8" across x 2 3/4" tall
Dino Martens - [1894 - 1970] An Italian artist and designer know for his work in glass. Studied at the Academia di Belle Arti. He eventually became the innovative artistic director at Aureliano Toso.
Excellent condition
Beautiful handkerchief or fazzoletto bowl with white filigree and twisted green rods, the green surrounded by glittering aventurine strands. Murano, c 1960, unmarked but probably by the Fratelli Toso glassworks. Height "5 / 12.5 cm. Condition: fine.
Red and yellow small “Geode” bowl in Sommerso technique, and in the beloved irregularly triangular shape of the 1950s. Height "2/ 5 cm, width appr. "3 ½ / 9 cm. Condition: normal wear around the cut and polished base.
Circular cobalt blue bowl, a relief design of silver flecks forming a shimmering nebula inside the massive rim. Murano c 1960 and probably by Seguso. Diameter "4 ½ / 11.5 cm, height "1 2/3 / 4 cm. Condition: fine.
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Price per item (2 available as shown). Large vintage Murano hand blown black, grey and gold flecks Italian art glass centerpiece bowl. Attributed to designer Alfredo Barbini. Profusely covered in gold leaf throughout the top and bottom of the piece. Unusual color combination. Can be used as a display piece on any table. Mid Century Era. Measures 10” long x 8 1/4” wide x 3” high...
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Rare large vintage Murano handblown clear iridescent Italian art glass conch seashell sculptural bowl. Documented to designer Ercole Barovier, for Barovier e Toso circa 1940s, in the "A Grosse Costolature" design. Art Deco - Mid Century era. Measures 8 1/2" across x 4 1/2" tall. Gorgeous piece!
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Priced per item (2 decanters available). Amazing vintage Murano hand blown pink, controlled bubbles and gold flecks rocket shaped Italian art glass decanters. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950s. Each decanter has the original stopper, with a ribbed body design and large flared foot. Profusely covered in gold leaf. Mid Century era...