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Vintage - paperweight - Murano - transparent glass with trapped air bubbles - 70s
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ProfessionalVianen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since March 2020 • 293 sales
Product description
Dimensions: (height) 12.5 x (width) 11.5 x (depth) 6 cm
Weight: 270 grams
Origin: Italy
Material: glass
Period: 70s
Condition: good condition - minimal signs of use - intact
Sustainable and environmentally conscious. By supplementing your interior with vintage items, you are acting in an environmentally conscious manner. After all, no new raw materials need to be used for this product. When you choose vintage, you use what is already available, and that makes it sustainable. You may not be giving these objects a second life, but perhaps even a third or fourth. Vintage products are of high quality and last for several lifetimes for good reason. There is a story behind every vintage product. The often minimal signs of use offer a glimpse into the life of the previous owner. The extent to which these signs of use are present is stated in the description. Photos are part of this description. So please examine them carefully. Vintage (read: used) items sometimes show color variations, uneven wear, and/or normal wear. Please take this into account when making a purchase.
This elegant vintage Murano paperweight is a beautiful example of Italian glass craftsmanship from the 1970s. The design features a graceful swan, crafted from clear glass that beautifully displays the characteristic technique of trapped air bubbles (bullicante).
The object is made entirely of transparent Murano glass, where the controlled air bubbles create a playful and three-dimensional effect within the swan's solid body. The flowing lines of the neck and the subtle detailing of the beak attest to the glassblower's skill. This decorative piece reflects the refined aesthetic of the 1970s.
The paperweight is in excellent vintage condition, with the glass retaining its original clarity and luster. The object displays the authentic character of hand-blown glass, without any distracting flaws. This refined glass artwork is a perfect addition to a desk, sideboard, or display cabinet. It fits seamlessly into both classic and modern interiors and adds a touch of Italian elegance to any room.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsTransparentMaterialGlass, Murano GlassNumber of items1Height12 cmWidth10 cmDepth6 cm
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ProfessionalVianen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since March 2020 • 293 sales