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Italian Murano Internal Bubble Spherical Paperweight

$250
£190.40
€219.47
CA$349.75
A$393.09
CHF 204.71
MX$4,781
NOK 2,619.55
SEK 2,484.11
DKK 1,637.95
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About the Item

A breathtaking Murano glass ball paperweight, exquisitely hand-blown and adorned with mesmerizing bubbles, seemingly suspended in time. This remarkable piece, attributed to Murano’s legendary glassmaking tradition, is a true testament to artistry and craftsmanship. Its flawless, crystal-clear form captures and refracts light, producing a dazzling interplay of brilliance and depth. The delicate air bubbles, frozen in motion, create a sense of fluidity and elegance, making it a captivating statement piece. Whether adorning a desk, enhancing a display, or complementing a collection of fine Murano glass, this sophisticated paperweight embodies timeless Venetian artistry. A symbol of refinement and beauty, it exudes luxury, elevating any space with its luminous presence. This piece is displayed on a Lucite display base in our photos, which is not included. Dimensions:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Diameter: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Minimalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9779243468282

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