Description: AN EXTRAORDINARILY GORGEOUS Vintage Seguso Murano Cornucopia Jack in the Pulpit Turquoise Vase Up for sale is this Vintage Large Seguso Murano Cornucopia Jack in the Pulpit turquoise Vase Italian Art Glass in the summerso Technique The vase base is turquoise blue and changes color to Magnificent sea green on the top Striking! is the only word one can use to describe this beautiful vase. I believe it to be Murano, but there is no label. The work is certainly very Seguso in quality. The glass is thick, with slight rippling in areas where the maker molded the flower. It is unique in style. Very Art Nouveau. Jack in the pulpit design, standing on 3 legs, 2 are leaf carved the 3rd is the base of the flower. Color is turquoise blue with darker greenish blue rims at the top. This is a work of art, that can stand alone, in any decor. Stands 12” tall. Footed base is approx. 5 1/2" x 5". 7 1/2" at its widest. Beautiful Murano handblown Italian art glass Vase Documented to designer Archimede Seguso, circa 1950-1960 in the Mid Century Modern Style Take a minute and study the pictures. When the light shines thru this Venetian Art Glass piece it takes your breath away. Because of there size and weight I am going to have this bowl packed in double boxes with a lot of foam to ensure safe delivery Stunning for display or use. Large and exquisite hand blown Murano glass centrepiece or Vase from the 1950s . The sinuous shape and lovely color of this monumental Vase will be a splendid focal point on tabletop as well as shelf display. It is all at once functional Please take the time to view all photos included in the listing for condition and details, they can be enlarged for a closer examination and should be part and parcel of the description. Often times images are significantly enlarged to show detail, please check the measurements carefully. If you have any further questions please feel free to ask! Thank you for looking and good luck Since centuries people from all over the world tried to steal the ancient art of Murano glass blowing with less success. The art of making Murano glass is deeply woven into the families of glass blowers living in the island of Murano. These Muranese families are the guardians of the ancient techniques of Murano glass blowing. The secret art of Murano glass creation is passed down from generation to generation within the family. Little kids as young as 12 years old are joining their fathers and grandfathers in the furnace to help them and learn the art of glass blowing. Thus, the ancient secrets and valuable knowledge cannot get in the wrong hands. WHAT IS MURANO GLASS? When people talk about Italian art glass or Venetian art glass, they are usually referring to the sculptures, vases, chandeliers and decorative glass objects made in the island of Murano, Italy. Murano is a small island in the lagoon of Venice, where the art of glassmaking has more than 1000 years of tradition. Only glassworks made in the island of Murano can be marketed as Murano glass artworks.
Price: 495 USD
Location: Ridgewood, New York
End Time: 2024-10-26T22:08:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: 27.55 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Murano
Color: Blue
Type: Vase