Murano Faceted Red, Blue & Amber Sommerso Glass Block Vase

Here is a wonderful Venetian glass vase, made on the island of Murano , near Venice, Italy. This style of glassware is usually attributed to Mandruzzato , although other manufacturers have made similar items, including Oball , Campanella and V. In a stunning combination of red glass cased in a band of amber glass, followed by a band of blue glass, which is further encased in an angular block of clear glass, using the renowned Venetian Sommerso technique.

6.5 inches tall by 2.25 inches in diameter at widest point. Has a minute fleabite to the inside rim, shown in final picture, and a couple of minor surface scratches. The item "Murano Faceted Red, Blue & Amber Sommerso Glass Block Vase" is in sale since Thursday, November 29, 2018.

This item is in the category "Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\Italian". The seller is "20thcenturyglass-shop" and is located in Bolton. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Colour: Red, Blue & Amber
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Glassmaking Technique: Sommerso
Type of Glass: Blown Glass
Brand: Unknown
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
City of Origin: Murano
Country/Region of Origin: Italy
Object Type: Vase