Murano Glass Silver Fleck Vase

Murano Glass Silver Fleck Vase
c. 1950s–1970s, Italian
The piece was created with internal metallic silver elements, it is likely a mid-century Italian Murano art glass vase made using the Aventurine technique.The Crafting Process: During the glassblowing process, artisans melt genuine metallic inclusions—often silver leaf—directly into the molten gather. As the hot glass is blown and manipulated, the thin silver foil shatters into thousands of tiny, suspended flakes. This master technique distributes a dense field of shimmering speckles uniformly throughout the vessel walls, catching the light in a way that closely mimics a field of tiny frozen bubbles. This combination of a slender, organic silhouette and integrated metallic flecks is highly characteristic of 1950s–1970s mid-century modern luxury glassware, frequently exported from Italy by makers like Archimede Seguso.
H. 11.25" x W. 4"

Condition
Good condition.

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