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Mid-Century Murano Glass Duck, Aureliano Toso & Dino Martens

About the Item

Immerse yourself in the artistry of Murano glass with this stunning duck, a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the prestigious Aureliano Toso glass factory. Attributed to the renowned designer Dino Martens, this piece embodies the innovative spirit and artistic brilliance of mid-20th-century Murano glass. What truly sets this piece apart is the masterful integration of various blown glass techniques, seamlessly hot-assembled into a single, cohesive form. This challenging feat could only be achieved by the most skilled artisans, such as those at Aureliano Toso, highlighting their expertise and dedication to the art of glassmaking. The variety of glass types, expertly fused together, creates a captivating interplay of colors, textures, and forms, showcasing the depth and complexity of Murano glass artistry. Adding to its authenticity and historical significance, the original "Vetreria Aureliano Toso Murano" decal, used in the mid-20th century, is preserved on the base. This hallmark serves as a direct link to the piece's origin and period, making it a highly desirable collector's item. Key Features: * Authentic Aureliano Toso Piece: Crafted in the esteemed Aureliano Toso glass factory. * Attributed to Dino Martens: Design reflecting the iconic style of the legendary designer.
  • Creator:
  • Attributed to:
    Dino Martens (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 14.97 in (38 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    CABA, AR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5634243877182

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