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Archimede Seguso 1950s Pulegoso Murano Glass Vase Decanter
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Pulegoso Murano glass carafe, made by Archimede Seguso in the 1950s. Ø 12.5 cm, H 24 cm. Archimede Seguso was a renowned Italian entrepreneur and master glassmaker, considered a giant in his field. He was born on December 17, 1909, in Murano, Venice, and died on September 6, 1999, in Murano, Venice. Nicknamed "a living glass encyclopedia" for his vast knowledge, Seguso is credited with shaping Venetian glass art in the 20th century. The master glassmaker excelled in working with *vetro massello*, meaning thick, solid pieces of glass. He collaborated with renowned designers and artists throughout his career. An example is his collaboration with Giuseppe Santomaso on a series of colored telephone booth handles in 1952. He also had a long-standing collaboration with Tiffany & Co., creating iconic collections for the brand. Seguso Vetri d'Arte is a renowned Murano glass furnace founded in 1933 by the Seguso family, who have been creating exquisite glass pieces for generations. The company is known for its innovative design, exquisite craftsmanship, and use of high-quality materials. Pieces by Seguso Vetri d'Arte are highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide. They are often featured in museums and galleries and can fetch high prices at auction. Their pieces are characterized by bold colors, intricate designs, and unique decorative techniques.
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- Brand: Archimede Seguso
- Period: 1950s
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ConditionGoodMaterialMurano GlassBrand / designerSeguso
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ProfessionalMilano, ItalyOn Whoppah since July 2026 • 0 sales