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How is Sommerso glass made?

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How is Sommerso glass made?
Sommerso glass is made by dipping colored glass into liquid molten glass in a second shade prior to mouth-blowing the material into the desired shape. The end result is a decorative object that shows off two or more colors. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Sommerso glass.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Mid-Century Murano Sommerso Blue Glass Bowl, Italy circa 1960
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Unique mid century Murano glass bowl out of the world renowned workshops of Sommerso in Italy from the period around 1960. This modern looking, extraordinary shaped glass bowl remind...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Decorative Bowls Collection
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in New York, NY
Mid-Century Modern Murano glass decorative glass bowls collection. Price is per item please check the ones available below. Dimensions: Red bowl diameter 6'' height 2 25'' Sold Wh...
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Murano Glass

Mid-Century Murano Sommerso Glass Bowl - Red/ Orange Tones, Italy ca. 1960
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Very decorative large Murano glass bowl out of the renown workshops in Italy from the mid century period around 1960/70. Impressing with its extraordinary shape - just see the gorgeo...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls

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Murano Glass

20th Century Blue/ Green Murano Glass Bowl, Sommerso, Italy ca. 1970
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Fantastic looking, large blue Murano glass bowl out of the famous Sommerso workshops in Venice/ Italy from the late mid century around 1970. Impressing with its extraordinary design...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Murano Glass

1950s Italian Art Glass Green Murano Bowl Mid Century Modern Seguso Sommerso Era
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a 1950s Italian art glass green Murano bowl. Dimensions: 2.25" H x 9.75" in diameter. Please visit take a look at our listings, we have an amazing curated c...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Art Glass

20th Century Murano Sommerso Glass Bowl, Purple/ Pink/ Blue Tones, IT ca. 1960
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Very decorative mid century Murano glass bowl, artfully handcrafted on the famous little island of Murano in Venice - Italy. Made around 1960 in the renowned workshops of Sommerso, t...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Murano Glass

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