Controlled Bubble Glass

Italy, circa 1940 An early twentieth century Murano glass bullicante lamp, the internal sphere in amethyst then dipped in blue glass with control bubbles throughout.

Striking paperweight has abstract red and white glass design encased inside clear glass; controlled bubbles, dispersed among the free-flowing colored glass swirls, guide the eye and ...

The vase is extensively worked with colorful overlapping murrine and several layers of blown glass, combined with the bullicante technique, where large controlled bubbles are trapped...

Fine controlled bubbles suspended within the glass further enhance the depth and brilliance of the piece, a hallmark of traditional Murano craftsmanship.

Striking piramidal sculpture or paperweight has abstract red and white glass design encased inside clear glass; controlled bubbles, dispersed among the free-flowing colored glass sw...

A beautiful, sculptural vintage Italian Murano hand blown bowl in style of Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri D'Arte was made in sommerso technique of amber glass with controlled bubble e...

Beautiful and rare Murano hand blown controlled bubbles in clear Italian art glass conch seashell sculpture.

Whimsical long tailed drinking bird in clear glass with silver and gold flecks on a controlled bubbles silver flecked yellow Murano glass bowl.

Italy, circa 1940 A pair of early twentieth century bullicante lamps by Seguso, the gadrooned form in bright pink Murano glass with control bubbles throughout. Height 12.00cm Heigh...

A beautiful, sculptural vintage Italian Murano hand blown bowl in style of Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri D'Arte was made in sommerso technique of blue glass with controlled bubble ef...

A rare pendant lamp by Aldrefo Barbini, Italy circa 1950. Cased genie glass with pink inside, and controlled bubbles in the outer glass with gold circles and flecks embedded in the w...

This piece combines Sommerso, aventurine and controlled bubbles techniques. Pink glass cased into clear glass, controlled bubbles and gold and silver flecks inclusions.

The sculpture is constructed from three individually worked elements, with the arched body incorporating all four legs and decorated with a spiral trail of controlled internal bubble...

Striking abstract art glass paperweight features central core of swirling deep amber, cognac brown, and opal colored glass with controlled bubbles, enclosed in a layer of clear glass...

The bowl features a bullicante decoration, with controlled air bubbles suspended within the glass and radiating outward from the centre, creating depth and visual movement.

The body is a beautifully proportioned elongated amphora / gourd form with deep vertical ribbing - costolato - that catches and refracts light. The glass itself is a delicate, ethere...

All areas of solid color glass have controlled bubbles effect, adding to the texture and complexity of the piece.

The Bullicante method, which involves the inclusion of controlled air bubbles within the glass, creates a mesmerizing optical effect that enhances the visual appeal of the piece.

Graphic art glass sculpture or paperweight was created with intertwining blue glass spiral coil helixes and controlled bubbles core fused in clear glass layer in sommerso technique.

Beautiful and not often found in this striking rose and clear color, hand blown art glass with signature controlled bubble base created by master glass blowers using original equipme...

A stunning little vase made with a distinctive Barovier vase technique called “bullicante,” which involves creating controlled air bubbles within the thick glass. These bubbles add a...

A Mid Century Murano glass lamp by Alfredo Barbini for Seguso. Hand-blown cased glass with controlled bubbles in rare color combination of purple layered over blue.

Murano ribbed orange colored glass table lamp with controlled bubbles. The ribbed glass gives the lamp alternating shades of orange.

Hand-blown swirled ribbed glass with controlled bubbles. Original alabaster capital and stem and stacked marble bases, each lamp slightly different, one is whiter.

A tall and striking Italian mid-century periwinkle art glass lamp with Carerra Marble mounts; made for Marbro Lighting, Los Angeles; the ovoid ribbed glass with controlled bubbles; w...

Beautiful controlled bubble green art glass vase made by Mario Bambaro for Murano glass, circa 1960s.

Featuring a round hand blown, controlled lobed bubble glass, with 4D opening, 4D base and smooth pontil mark.

Vintage spherical paperweight features a bright, graphic central core done in blue and yellow glass with 3 large controlled bubbles, encased in clear glass in sommerso technique.

Exceptional mid-century Scandinavian bud vase made of emerald green art glass with a distinctive spherical base featuring controlled bubbles, a decorative technique commonly known as...

Complemented by matching canopy and finial in clear *Bullicante / controlled bubble* Murano glass — a signature Barovier technique.

Striking blue, mouthblown controlled bubble art glass vase with decorative black eyes with clear middle resembling the eyes on peacock feathers.

Pair of striking hand-blown mini bud vases was made in ruby red glass with clear glass bases and handles; larger vase has gold leaf inclusions and controlled bubbles in the clear gl...

Vintage 1950's Balboa Murano bullicante controlled bubble opalescent glass table lamp on step tiered white alabaster base. 8 inches by 8 inches square base.

An elegant pair of silvered bronze and glass candelabra lamps by Pairpoint . The two light lamps with silvered bronze mounts with glass sphere at the center and top with control bubb...

MId-century Venetian lamp with many controlled bubbles throughout. With applied aqua glass swirls.

The sphere punctuating the central column utilizes the ‘bullicante’ technique. ‘Bullicante’ is a glass-blowing technique in which the glassmaker intentionally creates and controls bu...

"Bullicante" is a glass-blowing technique in which the glassmaker intentionally creates and controls bubbles within the glass to form desired patterns.

The glasshouses on the island of Murano, like Barovier & Toso, are famous for highly ornamented glassworks made of pincered and molded blown glass. The bullicante technique creates ...

A single Murano hand blown clear and gold inclusions glass table lamp. The ribbed glass is thick and heavy with controlled bubbles, and is mounted on new custom giltwood base.