Exquisite hand-blown orange Murano Glass Vase
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This Murano glass vase is a stunning showcase of Venetian craftsmanship, blending a vibrant array of colours with age-old glass-blowing techniques. Each piece is hand-crafted by skilled artisans using Zanfirico, Murrine, Filigrana, and Reticello, techniques that involve fusing coloured glass canes of varying thicknesses to create intricate and dynamic patterns. This process requires meticulous precision and time, ensuring that no two vases are alike.
The glass is further enhanced by the inclusion of aventurine, a shimmering coppery glitter that was once regarded as a rare and precious metal in 19th-century Venice. This adds an extra layer of luxury and depth to the piece.
Key Features:
- Handcrafted Murano Glass: Each vase is individually crafted by Venetian artisans, making it a truly unique work of art.
- Vibrant Colour Palette: The vase features a stunning blend of rich colours that are fused using traditional Venetian glass-making techniques.
- Intricate Glass Techniques: Showcasing Zanfirico, Murrine, Filigrana, and Reticello, techniques that involve fusing coloured glass canes into detailed patterns and textures.
- Aventurine Detail: The glass contains aventurine, a coppery glitter that adds a unique sparkle and was once considered a precious material reserved for the elite of Venice.
- One-of-a-Kind: Since each vase is hand-made, no two pieces are identical, making this a true collector’s item.
Dimensions:
Height: 53 cm
Diameter: 25 cm
This Murano glass vase is a beautiful expression of Venetian artistry, combining centuries-old techniques with vibrant colours and luxurious materials. It will make a striking statement in any home or collection. Please contact us for details on the smaller size (approx. 40 cm height).
