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Vintage MCM Murano Manruzzato Sommerso Modernist Barbarico Glass Vase Italy

$ 87.12

  • Brand: Murano
  • Color: Silver
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
  • Department: Adults
  • Material: Glass
  • Occasion: All Occasions
  • Pattern: Abstract
  • Shape: Hexagonal
  • Size: Medium
  • Style: Mid-Century Modernism
  • Subject: Abstract Art
  • Theme: Art, 60s, Modernist
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
  • Type: Vase

Description

The Mandruzzato company was started by Luigi Mandruzzato in 1956. The silver foil flakes are striking against black (amethyst, as you can see in the closeup of mouth of the vase) The silver barbarico design encased in clear glass. The inner black-silver lining is called the "silver quarter". Sommerso interior, and gives it a modernist look. Outer glass is crystal clear, with 6 flat sides. This was made by Mandruzzato in Murano, Italy. According to the manufacturer's web site, this color combination was a special order, adding a premium to the original price. ~ Unmarked as to make or origin; was identified online via maker's site Small flea bite pictured on bottom - unable to see when vase is standing