Paperweight - Glass

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Elena Napoleone
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Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

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Glass paperweight dating to 1950–1960, amber Murano glass with air bubbles, made in Italy, 10 cm square and 10 cm high, in unused condition.

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Description from the seller

Beautiful old paper press
Amber with air bubbles.
Diameter 10 cm
Weight 850 kg

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Murano glass has been produced for centuries on the Venetian island of Murano, which is renowned worldwide for its artistry and technical mastery. The bullicante technique is especially acclaimed for its optical beauty, and requires precise timing and skill to achieve evenly floating bubbles. Each piece is unique, hand-formed and light.

Beautiful old paper press
Amber with air bubbles.
Diameter 10 cm
Weight 850 kg

Added value
Murano glass has been produced for centuries on the Venetian island of Murano, which is renowned worldwide for its artistry and technical mastery. The bullicante technique is especially acclaimed for its optical beauty, and requires precise timing and skill to achieve evenly floating bubbles. Each piece is unique, hand-formed and light.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Glass
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
As new - unused
Height
10 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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