Vintage Murano Vase | 1960s Italian Opaline Glass, Branched Design

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A rare and elegantly sinuous 1960s Murano vase, showcasing a sophisticated layering technique: a transparent glass exterior encases a fine, milky-white opaline core, with an intricate "branched" design suspended within.

Accented with red ocher-brown decoration, this piece exemplifies the innovative artistry of Venetian glassmaking during its modernist period. In excellent condition.

DETAILS

· Origin & Era: Murano, Venice, Italy (1960s)

· Technique: Transparent exterior, opaline interior with branched vitro inclusions, red ocher decoration

· Condition: Excellent

· Height: 31.5 cm (12.40 in) · Max Diameter: 18.5 cm (7.28 in)

· Shape: Sinuous, elegant form

MURANO INNOVATION

This vase represents a masterful application of the vetro a fili or similar "inclusion" technique, where colored glass threads are embedded within layers. The combination of transparent and opaline glass creates exceptional depth and visual intrigue.

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