Hand Blown Murano Venetian Footed Green Centerpiece w/ Teardrop Swirling Prunts

This lovely hand blown Venetian green footed vase with optic ribbed decoration can be used as both a vase or centerpiece. It is decorated with gold l...

This Art Nouveau handblown crystal biscuit barrel was made by Stevens and Williams with internally decorated apple-green stripes. The top and ri...

Made in Empoli, Italy, 1940s. It is a high-quality centerpiece made in green hand blown glass. This is a vintage piece, therefore it might show slight traces of use, but it can be c...

Sculptural Murano glass centerpiece with IVR Mazzega label. The origins of Vetreria Mazzega date back to 1929, when Romano Mazzega established a small company in Murano that bore his name. The factory, whose history is little known, seems to have produced pieces of high quality, but mostly inspired by the work of its competitors. In 1937 Romano Mazzega's house was sold to Aureliano Toso, who renamed it Vetri Decorativi Rag. Aureliano Toso. The following year Romano Mazzega opened a new glassworks, Fratelli Mazzega, in collaboration with his brother Gino and sister Maria. The company took the name IVR (Industrie Vetrarie Riunite) Mazzega, around 1950. Since 1954 the company has collaborated with Fucina degli Angeli, an artists' cooperative founded in 1950 in Murano. It thus produces pieces created by internationally renowned artists, such as Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Jean Cocteau and Georges Braque. At the same time it welcomes independent designers, such as Luigi Scarpa Croce...