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Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Millefiori Paperweight

$265
£201.22
€230.11
CA$370.24
A$411.79
CHF 215.02
MX$5,011.06
NOK 2,746.19
SEK 2,575.45
DKK 1,717.41
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This exquisite Mid-Century Modernist hand-blown Murano glass paperweight, crafted in Italy circa 1960, exemplifies the exceptional artistry for which Murano glassmakers are renowned. Adorned with intricate millefiori detailing, the piece showcases a kaleidoscope of floral-like patterns that bring vivid colors and elegance to any setting. As a solid and weighty paperweight, it is designed to be both functional and decorative. Its timeless appeal and masterful millefiori technique make it a captivating addition to any desk or collection, reflecting the rich tradition of Murano glass artistry. In Excellent Vintage Condition. Italy, Circa 1960 Dimensions: Height: 2" x Diameter: 3"
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU793444676412

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