Mid-Century Murano art glass sculpture depicting a stylized grape cluster, handcrafted in Italy using traditional glassblowing techniques. The organic composition features individually blown glass globes in a semi-translucent pink hue, thermally fused to form a detailed, three-dimensional cluster. The upper section transitions into a hand-formed stem and foliage structure crafted from translucent white glass with subtle opalescent qualities. This manual manipulation of molten glass creates smooth, highly reflective exterior surfaces that yield varied light refraction and luminous highlights depending on the angle of ambient illumination. The structural composition relies entirely on hot-glass adhesion, omitting any internal wire framing, metal armatures, or modern synthetic bonding agents, illustrating historical Venetian glass mastery. The delicate color gradation between the translucent pink and white glass highlights the piece's sculptural qualities, making it a highly versatile decorative object suitable for contemporary or classic interiors.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsWhite, PinkMaterialMurano GlassNumber of items1Height15 cmWidth25 cmDepth15 cm