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Mid-Century Hand-Blown Turquoise & Yellow Murano Glass Millefiori Paperweight

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This vibrant Mid-Century Modernist hand-blown Murano glass paperweight, crafted in Italy circa 1960, showcases the exceptional artistry of Murano glassmakers. The piece is adorned with striking turquoise and yellow millefiori detailing, a signature technique of Murano craftsmanship, resulting in intricate floral-like patterns that exude boldness and elegance. Designed with both form and function in mind, this paperweight is solid and weighty, making it a practical and decorative addition to any desk or collection. Its rich colors and masterful millefiori technique highlight its timeless appeal as a sculptural piece of art glass. In Excellent Vintage Condition. Italy, Circa 1960 Dimensions: Height: 3" x Diameter: 3"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU793444676332

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