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Sotheby's: The Breitbart Collection of Antiquities & Ancient Glass, 6/1990
Sotheby's: The Breitbart Collection of Antiquities & Ancient Glass, 6/1990

Sotheby's: The Breitbart Collection of Antiquities & Ancient Glass, 6/1990

Located in valatie, NY

Sotheby's: The Breitbart Collection of Antiquities & Ancient Glass, 6/1990. 145 lots, Ancient Glass; Egyptian, Western Asiatic, and classical antiquities.

Category

1990s American Books

Materials

Paper

Sotheby's Antiquities Catalog Benzian Collection of Ancient Glass, July 1994
Sotheby's Antiquities Catalog Benzian Collection of Ancient Glass, July 1994

Sotheby's Antiquities Catalog Benzian Collection of Ancient Glass, July 1994

Located in Stamford, CT

Sotheby's auction catalog of the exceptional Benzian Collection of Ancient Roman and Islamic Glass. An invaluable reference for the collector, scholar or anyone interested in the mos...

Category

20th Century English Classical Roman Books

Materials

Paper

Ancient glass beads necklace
Ancient glass beads necklace

Ancient glass beads necklace

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

ANONYMOUS Ancient necklace composed of glass beads and pearly beads.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Link Necklaces

Michael Kneebone Ancient Glass Bead Blue Topaz Dangle Earrings
Michael Kneebone Ancient Glass Bead Blue Topaz Dangle Earrings

Michael Kneebone Ancient Glass Bead Blue Topaz Dangle Earrings

By Michael Kneebone

Located in Austin, TX

Ancient glass beads are complimented with blue topaz in these dangle earrings.

Category

2010s American Contemporary Dangle Earrings

Materials

Topaz, Blue Topaz, 14k Gold, 18k Gold

Winston, Style Observable in Ancient Glass Paintings, 2 Vols., Finely Bound
Winston, Style Observable in Ancient Glass Paintings, 2 Vols., Finely Bound

Winston, Style Observable in Ancient Glass Paintings, 2 Vols., Finely Bound

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: WINSTON, Charles TITLE: An Inquiry Into The Difference of Style Observable In Ancient Glass Paintings, Especially In England; With Hints On Glass Painting.

Category

Antique 1860s British Books

Materials

Leather

Ancient Greek Translucent Yellow-Green Glass Ring with Bezel
Ancient Greek Translucent Yellow-Green Glass Ring with Bezel

Ancient Greek Translucent Yellow-Green Glass Ring with Bezel

Located in London, GB

This beautifully preserved Hellenistic glass ring is a timeless and stunning piece of ancient jewellery.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Glass

Materials

Glass

Large Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Ancient Captial Kyohei Fujita
Large Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Ancient Captial Kyohei Fujita

Large Japanese Kazaribako Glass Box Ancient Captial Kyohei Fujita

By Kyohei Fujita

Located in Atlanta, GA

Reference: For other work with "Ancient Captial" motif, see page 35 of the catalog "Kyohei Fujita Museum of Glass".

Category

1990s Japanese Modern Glass

Materials

Silver

Roman 100-400 AD Ancient Greenish Glass Swirled Sprinkler Flask In Perfect Shape
Roman 100-400 AD Ancient Greenish Glass Swirled Sprinkler Flask In Perfect Shape

Roman 100-400 AD Ancient Greenish Glass Swirled Sprinkler Flask In Perfect Shape

Located in Miami, FL

Ancient Roman glass flask bottle. An stupendous ancient glass flask, created during the Roman imperial period, between the 100 to 400 AD.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Bottles

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Ancient Berber terracotta pottery
Ancient Berber terracotta pottery

Ancient Berber terracotta pottery

Located in AIGNAN, FR

Berber terracotta pottery, 18th century. With its modern shape and mineral color, this ceramic will be perfect in a natural, refined and delicate decoration. Placed on a piece of f...

Category

Antique 18th Century Moroccan Pottery

Materials

Terracotta

Drops Smocked Bowl
Drops Smocked Bowl

Drops Smocked Bowl

$2,065 / item

Drops Smocked Bowl

Located in Paris, FR

Bowl Drops Smocked all in hand-crafted smocked glass with gilded drops. Made like ancient glass makers techniques.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Ancient Greek Black-Glaze Perfume Bottle
Ancient Greek Black-Glaze Perfume Bottle

Ancient Greek Black-Glaze Perfume Bottle

Located in London, GB

This sleek, black-glaze perfume pot dates to the 5th century BC and exemplifies the elegance of Athenian ceramic production in Ancient Greece. With a gently rounded body, and flared ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Two Ancient Khmer Tribal Urns / Amphoras
Two Ancient Khmer Tribal Urns / Amphoras

Two Ancient Khmer Tribal Urns / Amphoras

Located in New York, NY

Two ancient tribal urns / amphora / pottery / vases / pitchers / ceramics from the ancient khmer region (present day cambodia).

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Cambodian Tribal Pottery

Materials

Clay

Ancient Italian Faience Majolica Charger, Very Large
Ancient Italian Faience Majolica Charger, Very Large

Ancient Italian Faience Majolica Charger, Very Large

Located in Bradenton, FL

Very large and heavy, 18th Century or earlier hand-painted Italian majolica glazed pottery charger plate depicting Mary. Central polychrome painted scene of Mary, with geometric bord...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Paste Vase in Colored Art Glass
Antique French Paste Vase in Colored Art Glass

Antique French Paste Vase in Colored Art Glass

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Almost looking like a piece of Roman Ancient glass this unusual vase was made in France circa 1880-1920 by an anonymous glass maker.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Dick Talbett Centerpiece Plate Bowl, Mid Century Modern Art Glass
Rare Dick Talbett Centerpiece Plate Bowl, Mid Century Modern Art Glass

Rare Dick Talbett Centerpiece Plate Bowl, Mid Century Modern Art Glass

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Rare centerpiece glass plate or bowl was handmade by Dick Talbett for his studio Ancient Glass in 1950s as a part of Radiant Temple series.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Gold

Murano Glass Urn Signed Seguso
Murano Glass Urn Signed Seguso

Murano Glass Urn Signed Seguso

By Seguso, Salviati, Ercole Barovier, Archimede Seguso, Paolo Venini

Located in Houston, TX

This lovely vase was executed using a technique called Scavo which imitates the appearance of ancient glass objects found in archaeological excavations.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Neoclassical Urns

Materials

Murano Glass

Ancient Greek Style Charger With Olympian Runners
Ancient Greek Style Charger With Olympian Runners

Ancient Greek Style Charger With Olympian Runners

Located in Stamford, CT

Ancient Greek style charger of platter depicting two Olympic runner competing in a race. Beautifully painted in red and black on a yellow ground, with decorative bands, including the...

Category

Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery, Paint

Ancient Greek Style Hand Painted Glazed Pottery Skyphos Drinking Cup
Ancient Greek Style Hand Painted Glazed Pottery Skyphos Drinking Cup

Ancient Greek Style Hand Painted Glazed Pottery Skyphos Drinking Cup

Located in Stamford, CT

Ancient Greek style hand painted glazed pottery shyphos, a two handle drinking cup, depicting Linos and Iphikles playing the lyre at a music lesson, reverse Herakles arriving late wi...

Category

Mid-20th Century Greek Classical Greek Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Anubis Candle Stick, Ancient Egypt Style Candle Holder Home Decorative
Vintage Anubis Candle Stick, Ancient Egypt Style Candle Holder Home Decorative

Vintage Anubis Candle Stick, Ancient Egypt Style Candle Holder Home Decorative

Located in Wembley, GB

Handcrafted Egyptian Anubis Candle Holder Statue Ancient Egyptian God Sculpture Hand-Painted Stone Resin Ornament Home Décor 25 cm Bring the mystery and elegance of Ancient Egypt int...

Category

Vintage 1940s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Ancient Persian Rare Bowl Islamic Pottery Art
Ancient Persian Rare Bowl Islamic Pottery Art

Ancient Persian Rare Bowl Islamic Pottery Art

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Stoneware bowl, enameled; Made in syria Circa 15th and Earlier. Green and Yellow colors. Hand painted Pottery.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Unknown Serving Bowls

Materials

Stoneware

Group of Four Ancient Pottery Vessels from Various Cultures/Countries
Group of Four Ancient Pottery Vessels from Various Cultures/Countries

Group of Four Ancient Pottery Vessels from Various Cultures/Countries

Located in Astoria, NY

Group of Four Ancient Pottery Vessels from Various Cultures/Countries, comprising: pinch lip pot, red jar, Holy Land oil lamp with olive leaf motif, Persian tripod footed vase. Vas...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Other Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Middle Bronze Age Ancient Israel Terracotta Vessel on Lucite Museum Support
Middle Bronze Age Ancient Israel Terracotta Vessel on Lucite Museum Support

Middle Bronze Age Ancient Israel Terracotta Vessel on Lucite Museum Support

Located in New York, NY

This Middle Bronze Age terracotta vessel, dating to approximately 1850-1550 BCE and originating from ancient Israel, is a striking example of craftsmanship from a period rich in cult...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Israeli Classical Greek Pitchers

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Islamic Copper Jug, 19th Century
Ancient Islamic Copper Jug, 19th Century

Ancient Islamic Copper Jug, 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Islamic copper jug is an original decorative object realized at the end of the 19th century by Islamic manufacture. This artwork is a water jug entirely in copper. Good conditions ...

Category

Antique 19th Century West Asian More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Copper

Ancient Neoclassical Three Panels Screen, Italy, 18th Century
Ancient Neoclassical Three Panels Screen, Italy, 18th Century

Ancient Neoclassical Three Panels Screen, Italy, 18th Century

Located in Roma, IT

A finely decorated three panels screen with beautiful inlays representing mythological, neoclassical scenes. The folding structure is in very good condition, as well as the wood. T...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Wood

3 Bohemian Aperitif Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass
3 Bohemian Aperitif Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass

3 Bohemian Aperitif Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass

Located in Greven, DE

A beautiful set of three aperitif glasses in green, turqouise and blue. In 19th century France, the art of glassmaking experienced a renaissance inspired by the rich history and her...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Bohemian Glass

Materials

Glass

16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394
16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394

16th Century Japanese Ko-Tamba Jar, Muromachi Period, Six Ancient Kilns PO394

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a Ko-Tamba (old Tamba) jar, made around the latter half of the 16th century during the Muromachi period. Tamba ware is produced at one of the six great kiln sites of Japan c...

Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Pottery

Materials

Stoneware, Pottery

Pair of Sotheby's Catalogues on Antiquities and Islamic Art
Pair of Sotheby's Catalogues on Antiquities and Islamic Art

Pair of Sotheby's Catalogues on Antiquities and Islamic Art

Located in valatie, NY

Sotheby's London: Antiquities, 1985. Ancient glass, Egyptian, Middle Eastern Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities. 373 lots.  

Category

Late 20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Fine Antique Venetian Salviati Enameled Blue Glass Stemmed Cordial Glass Set
Fine Antique Venetian Salviati Enameled Blue Glass Stemmed Cordial Glass Set

Fine Antique Venetian Salviati Enameled Blue Glass Stemmed Cordial Glass Set

By Antonio Salviati, Salviati

Located in Forney, TX

He had his own family collection of ancient Roman glass which was a source of inspiration for the Compagnia Venezia-Murano.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Glass

Materials

Enamel

Pair of Ancient Japanese Plates, Japan, 19th Century
Pair of Ancient Japanese Plates, Japan, 19th Century

Pair of Ancient Japanese Plates, Japan, 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Pair of Japan plates is an original decorative porcelain object realized in the 19th century by Japan manufacture. The smaller tray is decorated with multicolored floral reliefs a...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Platters and Serveware

Materials

Porcelain

Set Of 5 Royal Blue Liqueur Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass
Set Of 5 Royal Blue Liqueur Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass

Set Of 5 Royal Blue Liqueur Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass

Located in Greven, DE

In 19th century France, the art of glassmaking experienced a renaissance inspired by the rich history and heritage of ancient techniques. Antique glasses from this era are not only m...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Bohemian Glass

Materials

Glass

A small pitcher depicting Ancient Greek motif, Musée du Louvre, signed, 20th c
A small pitcher depicting Ancient Greek motif, Musée du Louvre, signed, 20th c

A small pitcher depicting Ancient Greek motif, Musée du Louvre, signed, 20th c

Located in View Park, CA

A small ceramic pitcher featuring Ancient Greek motif - « Young Men and Girls Banqueting » - from circa 480 BC, made in Greece probably 20th century, signed by artist, and was once s...

Category

20th Century Greek Neoclassical Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Ancient White Chalice Cup, Giustiniani Manufacture Naples, 19th Century
Ancient White Chalice Cup, Giustiniani Manufacture Naples, 19th Century

Ancient White Chalice Cup, Giustiniani Manufacture Naples, 19th Century

By Giustiniani Family 1

Located in Roma, IT

White Chalice cup is an original decorative object realized in the 19th century by the Giustiniani manufacture in Naples, Italy. Del Vecchio factory. The artwork is realized in wh...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Serving Pieces

Materials

Earthenware

Antique Pair Of Aperitif Glasses, 1900s, France, Green Coloured Glass, 15 cm
Antique Pair Of Aperitif Glasses, 1900s, France, Green Coloured Glass, 15 cm

Antique Pair Of Aperitif Glasses, 1900s, France, Green Coloured Glass, 15 cm

Located in Greven, DE

A beautiful set of two antique wine glasses, France, circa 1900. In 19th century France, the art of glassmaking experienced a renaissance inspired by the rich history and heritage o...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

ROSE Murano Pink Glass Tumbler by Giberto Venezia, Hand-Blown
ROSE Murano Pink Glass Tumbler by Giberto Venezia, Hand-Blown

ROSE Murano Pink Glass Tumbler by Giberto Venezia, Hand-Blown

By Giberto Venezia

Located in Venezia, IT

Handblown in Venice by master glassmakers who have practiced their craft for generations, this vessel carries within it one of the most demanding and secretive techniques in the hist...

Category

2010s Italian Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

A Roman purple glass jug
A Roman purple glass jug

A Roman purple glass jug

Located in UTRECHT, UT

Hessing Collection, coll. no.57 Ex Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 22 September 1998, lot 226 Published: Sheppard & Cooper Ltd, Glass: The Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World, Londo...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Glass

Materials

Glass

Murano Scavo Torchiere Table Lamp by Seguso
Murano Scavo Torchiere Table Lamp by Seguso

Murano Scavo Torchiere Table Lamp by Seguso

By Seguso

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Chalice-shaped table lamp from Seguso’s Scavo collection, produced in the 1970s. Scavo glass is an ornamental glass distinguished by a rough, matte surface which bares resemblance to...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Meissen Figurines Ancient Love Legacy Hunter Model A 46 Kaendler made circa 1870
Meissen Figurines Ancient Love Legacy Hunter Model A 46 Kaendler made circa 1870

Meissen Figurines Ancient Love Legacy Hunter Model A 46 Kaendler made circa 1870

By Johann Joachim Kaendler

Located in Vienna, AT

Meissen very interesting figurines' group: The Legacy Hunter or Ancient Love The details are stunningly scupltured = finest modelling Manufactory: Meissen Dating: made circa 18...

Category

Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Ancient Handmade Silver Plated Fish Tray, Italian Manufacture 19th Century
Ancient Handmade Silver Plated Fish Tray, Italian Manufacture 19th Century

Ancient Handmade Silver Plated Fish Tray, Italian Manufacture 19th Century

By Cassetti

Located in Roma, IT

Silver Plated fish tray is an original decorative object realized in the 19th century by Italian manufacture. Elongated silver plate fish tray decorated on the lid with a small scul...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Silver Plate

Italian Contemporary Black and White Ancient Profile Resin Coasters Set of 2
Italian Contemporary Black and White Ancient Profile Resin Coasters Set of 2

Italian Contemporary Black and White Ancient Profile Resin Coasters Set of 2

Located in Scandicci, Florence

Elegant printed coasters portraying two different ancient profile on a black background. Completely produced in Florence, Italy by Artecornici design. All articles all exclusivel...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Serving Pieces

Materials

Resin

Italian Contemporary Black and White Ancient Profile Resin Coasters Set of 2
Italian Contemporary Black and White Ancient Profile Resin Coasters Set of 2

Italian Contemporary Black and White Ancient Profile Resin Coasters Set of 2

Located in Scandicci, Florence

Elegant printed coasters portraying two different ancient black profile on a white background. Completely produced in Florence, Italy by Artecornici design. All articles all excl...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Serving Pieces

Materials

Resin

1980s Cenedese Style Yellow Scavo Murano Glass Vase
1980s Cenedese Style Yellow Scavo Murano Glass Vase

1980s Cenedese Style Yellow Scavo Murano Glass Vase

By Cenedese

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This technique gives the vase a textured, frosted look, reminiscent of ancient glass that has been buried for centuries.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Signed Scavo Glass Vase by Archimede Seguso, Murano, Italy, 20th Century
Signed Scavo Glass Vase by Archimede Seguso, Murano, Italy, 20th Century

Signed Scavo Glass Vase by Archimede Seguso, Murano, Italy, 20th Century

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Los Angeles, CA

It features a beautiful scavo finish, a special technique that gives the glass a soft, frosted look—similar to ancient glass that has been buried and aged over time.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Glass Vase, yellow and brown Filigree, Coffee Table Decorative
Vintage Glass Vase, yellow and brown Filigree, Coffee Table Decorative

Vintage Glass Vase, yellow and brown Filigree, Coffee Table Decorative

Located in Milano, IT

Creativity and ancient mastery of Murano glass generate true works of art.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Murano Glass Italian Empty Pockets (Tray) Round "Incamiciato"
Murano Glass Italian Empty Pockets (Tray) Round "Incamiciato"

Murano Glass Italian Empty Pockets (Tray) Round "Incamiciato"

Located in Prato, Tuscany

Since 1969 the artisan company Effe Due di Franco Fuga & C. has been producing and marketing prestigious Murano Glass of excellent quality and workmanship, according to the ancient t...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Antique Pair Of Aperitif Glasses, 1880s, France, 16 cm
Antique Pair Of Aperitif Glasses, 1880s, France, 16 cm

Antique Pair Of Aperitif Glasses, 1880s, France, 16 cm

Located in Greven, DE

A beautiful set of two antique wine glasses with decorative golden design. In 19th century France, the art of glassmaking experienced a renaissance inspired by the rich history and ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Livio Seguso Murano “Scavo” Orange Glass Vase, Italy, Late 20th Century
Livio Seguso Murano “Scavo” Orange Glass Vase, Italy, Late 20th Century

Livio Seguso Murano “Scavo” Orange Glass Vase, Italy, Late 20th Century

By Livio Seguso

Located in CABA, AR

This powerful piece is executed in the traditional scavo technique, a complex surface treatment developed in Murano that recreates the appearance of ancient archaeological glass thro...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Seguso Huge Square Black &. White 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Springer Style 1980s
Seguso Huge Square Black &. White 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Springer Style 1980s

Seguso Huge Square Black &. White 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Springer Style 1980s

By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Elegant and simplistic in form and showing extraordinary workmanship with the use of the 'Scavo' technique to replicate to look and feel of ancient Roman archeological glass. This te...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Glass Centerpiece by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Italy, 1980
Murano Glass Centerpiece by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Italy, 1980

Murano Glass Centerpiece by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Italy, 1980

By Giovanni Dalla Fina

Located in Villaverla, IT

This intricate technique imbues the glass with a breathtaking, aged, and slightly rough texture—reminiscent of ancient Roman glass recovered from the sea.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Gold, Silver, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Vase Signed Alfredo Barbini
Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Vase Signed Alfredo Barbini

Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Scavo Glass Vase Signed Alfredo Barbini

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in New York, NY

This remarkable vase exemplifies Barbini's mastery of the Scavo technique, which mimics the weathered and excavated textures of ancient glass artifacts, imparting a sense of timeless...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Art Deco Production Daum Design Pierre d'Avesn French Molded Glass Bowl
Art Deco Production Daum Design Pierre d'Avesn French Molded Glass Bowl

Art Deco Production Daum Design Pierre d'Avesn French Molded Glass Bowl

By Pierre D'Avesn, Daum

Located in Prato, Tuscany

In 1906, Daum revived glass paste, an ancient Egyptian method of glass fusion, and developed and perfected the process, creating magnificent and original objects.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass

Large Seguso Vintage Thick Round Pink 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Ashtray 1980s
Large Seguso Vintage Thick Round Pink 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Ashtray 1980s

Large Seguso Vintage Thick Round Pink 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Ashtray 1980s

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Elegant in form - rather minimalist but with the obvious sign of quality with the thick and heavy lip of the glass and the use of the 'Scavo' technique to replicate to look and feel ...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Glass Vase
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Glass Vase

Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Glass Vase

Located in Oakland, CA

While his creations evoke a sense of ancient glass and ruins, they also exude a sense of new light and hope.

Category

2010s Japanese Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Venetian Sir & Lady Pair of engraved Murano Glass Mirrors Gold Finishes 1900s
Venetian Sir & Lady Pair of engraved Murano Glass Mirrors Gold Finishes 1900s

Venetian Sir & Lady Pair of engraved Murano Glass Mirrors Gold Finishes 1900s

Located in Villaverla, IT

Venetian Sir & Lady Pair of engraved Murano Glass Mirrors Gold Finishes 1900s This pair of Murano glass mirrors, entirely handcrafted by Venetian master glassmakers in the 1900s, is...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold

Seguso Murano Scavo Glass & Bronze Center Bowl Signed, Italian Modernism
Seguso Murano Scavo Glass & Bronze Center Bowl Signed, Italian Modernism

Seguso Murano Scavo Glass & Bronze Center Bowl Signed, Italian Modernism

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This striking example showcases the highly sought-after Scavo technique, created to evoke the appearance of ancient excavated glass. The softly textured, frosted surface offers depth...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Sculpture
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Sculpture

Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Sculpture

Located in Oakland, CA

While his creations evoke a sense of ancient glass and ruins, they also exude a sense of new light and hope.

Category

2010s Japanese Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Scavo Cobalt Blue Glass Vase, Hand-Blown, Italy, 1980
Murano Scavo Cobalt Blue Glass Vase, Hand-Blown, Italy, 1980

Murano Scavo Cobalt Blue Glass Vase, Hand-Blown, Italy, 1980

By Alfredo Barbini, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Hand-blown using the innovative Scavo technique, the vase’s textured, matte finish mimics the aged look of ancient glass, giving it a unique, archaeological feel.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Brutalist Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Box Sculpture
Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Box Sculpture

Shun Kumagai Contemporary Japanese Cast Glass Box Sculpture

Located in Oakland, CA

While his creations evoke a sense of ancient glass and ruins, they also exude a sense of new light and hope.

Category

2010s Japanese Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Seguso Vintage Thick Round Pink 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray circa 1980s
Seguso Vintage Thick Round Pink 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray circa 1980s

Seguso Vintage Thick Round Pink 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray circa 1980s

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Elegant in form - rather minimalist but with the obvious sign of quality with the thin lip of the glass and the use of the 'Scavo' technique to replicate to look and feel of ancient ...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Vintage Thick Round Amber 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray, C. 1980s
Seguso Vintage Thick Round Amber 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray, C. 1980s

Seguso Vintage Thick Round Amber 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray, C. 1980s

By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Elegant in form - rather minimalist but with the obvious sign of quality with the thick and heavy lip of the glass and the use of the 'Scavo' technique to replicate to look and feel ...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

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Recent Sales

Ancient Turquoise Beads with Ancient Glass Disc Beads and 20k Gold Clasp
Ancient Turquoise Beads with Ancient Glass Disc Beads and 20k Gold Clasp

Ancient Turquoise Beads with Ancient Glass Disc Beads and 20k Gold Clasp

Located in Bloomington, IN

Two hundred twenty-seven ancient turquoise beads with twenty orange colored ancient glass disc beads evenly spaced throughout the necklace.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier American Artist Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Gold

English Irridescent Pottery Vase Aesthetic Persian Motif
English Irridescent Pottery Vase Aesthetic Persian Motif

English Irridescent Pottery Vase Aesthetic Persian Motif

Located in New York, NY

This a wonderful and rare English pottery vase in Persian motif mimicking an ancient glass vase with gold appliques. Circa late 19th century with irridescent greenish glaze, with a ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Ensemble Phoenician Blue Glass Eye Beads, Fine Ancient Jewelry

Ensemble Phoenician Blue Glass Eye Beads, Fine Ancient Jewelry

Located in Lugano, CH

Literature:Maud Spaer, Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum (2001), p. 341, plate 8 (variant of No. 104).

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Glass

Ensemble Phoenician Yellow Glass Eye Beads, Fine Ancient Jewelry
Ensemble Phoenician Yellow Glass Eye Beads, Fine Ancient Jewelry

Ensemble Phoenician Yellow Glass Eye Beads, Fine Ancient Jewelry

Located in Lugano, CH

Literature: Maud Spaer, Ancient Glass in the Israel Museum (2001), pp. 90-91 and p. 340 plate 7 W.G.N. van der Sleen, Handbook on Beads (1973), Chapter IV, page, 65 Accompanied by a ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Glass

Contemporary 'Prezioso Tris' Gold Leafed Hand Blown Glass Goblets and Ewer Deco
Contemporary 'Prezioso Tris' Gold Leafed Hand Blown Glass Goblets and Ewer Deco

Contemporary 'Prezioso Tris' Gold Leafed Hand Blown Glass Goblets and Ewer Deco

By Simone Crestani

Located in Camisano Vicentino, IT

What I have created cannot be simplified as a reworking of ancient glass, but rather as a search that has led me to rediscover the elaborate Venetian techniques aimed at decorating t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina
Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina

Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina

By La Murrina

Located in saronno, IT

Artistic handmade Murano glass chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina, Blowed in our furnace in Murano - Venice following the ancient glass master 's art.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina
Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina

Artistic Handmade Murano Glass Chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina

By La Murrina

Located in saronno, IT

Artistic handmade Murano glass chandelier Veneziano by La Murrina, Blowed in our furnace in Murano - Venice following the ancient glass master 's art.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Ancient Egyptian inspired Cobra Porcelain Mug
Ancient Egyptian inspired Cobra Porcelain Mug

Ancient Egyptian inspired Cobra Porcelain Mug

Unavailable

H 4.73 in Dm 4.34 in

Ancient Egyptian inspired Cobra Porcelain Mug

By Shosha Kamal

Located in Cairo, EG

Drinking your hot drink is one of the most personal and intimate experiences you do throughout your busy day. Driven by this fact we designed the Cobra Mug. Inspired by the Ancient E...

Category

2010s Egyptian Egyptian Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Murano Glass Candy Stripe Vase
Murano Glass Candy Stripe Vase

Murano Glass Candy Stripe Vase

Unavailable

H 9.5 in W 4 in D 3 in

Murano Glass Candy Stripe Vase

Located in St. Louis, MO

This cheerful vase draws its inspiration from ancient glass cosmetic tubes or 'kohl tubes'. Kohl was a black makeup used as eyeliner and mascara in the ancient world and is still in ...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Ancient Etruscan Wine Storage Vessel
Ancient Etruscan Wine Storage Vessel

Ancient Etruscan Wine Storage Vessel

Unavailable

H 46 in Dm 40 in

Ancient Etruscan Wine Storage Vessel

Located in Southfield, MI

Recently de-accessioned from the Orlando History museum is this massive carved terracotta wine storage vessel, dating to approximately 250 BCE. Retrieved from the Eturian region ...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Archaistic Wine Coolers

Artistic Handmade Table Lamp Rolls, by La Murrina
Artistic Handmade Table Lamp Rolls, by La Murrina

Artistic Handmade Table Lamp Rolls, by La Murrina

By Alessandro La Spada, La Murrina

Located in saronno, IT

Artistic handmade table lamp Rolls, by La Murrina, Blowed in our furnace in Murano - Venice following the ancient glass master 's art. Additional information: -Material: Murano...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Artistic Handmade Table Lamp Tangeri, by La Murrina

Artistic Handmade Table Lamp Tangeri, by La Murrina

By La Murrina

Located in saronno, IT

Artistic handmade table lamp Tangeri by La Murrina, Blowed in our furnace in Murano - Venice following the ancient glass master 's art. Additional information: -Material: Muran...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Artistic Handmade Table Lamp Tangeri, by La Murrina

Artistic Handmade Table Lamp Tangeri, by La Murrina

By La Murrina

Located in saronno, IT

Artistic handmade table lamp rolls, by La Murrina, Blowed in our furnace in Murano - Venice following the ancient glass master 's art. Additional information: -Material: Murano...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

18th Century Ancient Faenza Pharmacy Jar Full Painted
18th Century Ancient Faenza Pharmacy Jar Full Painted

18th Century Ancient Faenza Pharmacy Jar Full Painted

Located in PALERMO, IT

Pharmacy jug. Faenza, Italy. Majolica painted in blue monochrome, on a blue enameled background called berettino and tints of tin white.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Ceramics

Materials

Majolica

Carlo Nason for Mazzega Fixture in Tobacco & Clear Glass
Carlo Nason for Mazzega Fixture in Tobacco & Clear Glass

Carlo Nason for Mazzega Fixture in Tobacco & Clear Glass

By Carlo Nason

Located in New York, NY

His creations in glass fully express his artistic sensibility and profound knowledge of the most refined and ancient glass making techniques.

Category

20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Murano glass vase "balloton" technique
Murano glass vase "balloton" technique

Murano glass vase "balloton" technique

Unavailable

H 9.06 in Dm 6.3 in

Murano glass vase "balloton" technique

By Tozoo

Located in Murano, IT

TOZOO stands out for its constant pursuit of blending ancient glass crafting techniques with innovative solutions to meet the demands of an ever more discerning and exclusive audience.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano glass vase "balloton" technique
Murano glass vase "balloton" technique

Murano glass vase "balloton" technique

Unavailable

H 15.75 in Dm 11.82 in

Murano glass vase "balloton" technique

By Tozoo

Located in Murano, IT

TOZOO stands out for its constant pursuit of blending ancient glass crafting techniques with innovative solutions to meet the demands of an ever more discerning and exclusive audience.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Ancient Greek Ceramic Plate with Fish Decor 4th Century BC
Ancient Greek Ceramic Plate with Fish Decor 4th Century BC

Ancient Greek Ceramic Plate with Fish Decor 4th Century BC

Located in Marseille, FR

Ancient ceramic plate with fish decors. Apulia, 4th century BC. With certificate. In good condition. Dimensions: Diameter 25cm, height 5 cm.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Greek Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

La Mela 2018, Avital Sheffer, Ceramics, Ancient Jewish Design, Mediterranean
La Mela 2018, Avital Sheffer, Ceramics, Ancient Jewish Design, Mediterranean

La Mela 2018, Avital Sheffer, Ceramics, Ancient Jewish Design, Mediterranean

By Avital Sheffer

Located in South Yarra, AU

Argaman 2018 Hand formed, glazed and printed, multiple earthenware clay Measures: 52cm * 26cm * 16cm Avital Sheffer grew up in Israel and lives in Australia. Her life long eng...

Category

2010s Australian Ceramics

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic
Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Unavailable

H 13.78 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

By Tozoo

Located in Murano, IT

TOZOO stands out for its constant pursuit of blending ancient glass crafting techniques with innovative solutions to meet the demands of an ever more discerning and exclusive audience.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Murano Glass

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic
Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Unavailable

H 9.06 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

By Tozoo

Located in Murano, IT

TOZOO stands out for its constant pursuit of blending ancient glass crafting techniques with innovative solutions to meet the demands of an ever more discerning and exclusive audience.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Murano Glass

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic
Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Unavailable

H 11.82 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

By Tozoo

Located in Murano, IT

TOZOO stands out for its constant pursuit of blending ancient glass crafting techniques with innovative solutions to meet the demands of an ever more discerning and exclusive audience.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Murano Glass

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic
Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Unavailable

H 11.03 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

By Tozoo

Located in Murano, IT

TOZOO stands out for its constant pursuit of blending ancient glass crafting techniques with innovative solutions to meet the demands of an ever more discerning and exclusive audience.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Murano Glass

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic
Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

Unavailable

H 9.85 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Murano glass vase with handmade dotted white ceramic

By Tozoo

Located in Murano, IT

TOZOO stands out for its constant pursuit of blending ancient glass crafting techniques with innovative solutions to meet the demands of an ever more discerning and exclusive audience.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Murano Glass

Murano glass vase "incalmo" technique
Murano glass vase "incalmo" technique

Murano glass vase "incalmo" technique

Unavailable

H 11.82 in Dm 11.82 in

Murano glass vase "incalmo" technique

By Tozoo

Located in Murano, IT

TOZOO stands out for its constant pursuit of blending ancient glass crafting techniques with innovative solutions to meet the demands of an ever more discerning and exclusive audience.

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Carlo Nason for Mazzega Light Fixture in Tobacco and Clear Glass
Carlo Nason for Mazzega Light Fixture in Tobacco and Clear Glass

Carlo Nason for Mazzega Light Fixture in Tobacco and Clear Glass

By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason

Located in New York, NY

His creations in glass fully express his artistic sensibility and profound knowledge of the most refined and ancient glass making techniques.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Set of 13 Steuben Verre de Soie Water Goblets with Pitcher
Set of 13 Steuben Verre de Soie Water Goblets with Pitcher

Set of 13 Steuben Verre de Soie Water Goblets with Pitcher

By Steuben Glass, T. G. Hawkes & Co.

Located in New York, NY

In 1879, he became fascinated with glassmaking after visiting the studio of John Northwood, where he saw Northwood?s cameo glass replica of the Portland Vase, the most famous piece o...

Category

Vintage 1920s American Adam Style Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

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