Vase - Vase Sommerso, Ruby Red & Blue






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Murano Sommerso glass vase in ruby red with a cobalt blue outer layer and crystal, dating from circa 1960–1980, manufactured by EMMEGI Murano Glass, with dimensions 15 × 25 × 7 cm and weight about 1100 g, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear and the original label.
Description from the seller
Magnificent artistic Murano glass vase, created using the famous Sommerso technique, characterized by the layering of colored glass and crystal.
This piece features an elegant organic flame or open drop shape, pairing a deep ruby red heart with an outer envelope of cobalt blue and transparent crystal. The fluid, modern design is typical of Murano productions from the second half of the 20th century.
The original label is still present and bears the inscription:
"EMMEGI – Murano Glass"
This mark is associated with Murano productions, Venice, and more particularly with creations marketed in the 1960s–1980s.
The vase offers magnificent plays of light and is a high-quality decorative piece for lovers of Italian artistic glass.
Condition
Very good overall condition
No observed cracks
No visible restoration
Slight signs of use consistent with age
Original label preserved
Specifications
Manufacturer: EMMEGI Murano Glass
Origin: Murano, Italy
Technique: Sommerso
Material: Artistic blown glass
Colors: Ruby red, cobalt blue and crystal
Era: around 1960–1980
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Authenticity
Authentic Murano piece still bearing its original EMMEGI label. The quality of the glass, the Sommerso technique and the shape correspond to Venetian productions of the period.
Seller's Story
Magnificent artistic Murano glass vase, created using the famous Sommerso technique, characterized by the layering of colored glass and crystal.
This piece features an elegant organic flame or open drop shape, pairing a deep ruby red heart with an outer envelope of cobalt blue and transparent crystal. The fluid, modern design is typical of Murano productions from the second half of the 20th century.
The original label is still present and bears the inscription:
"EMMEGI – Murano Glass"
This mark is associated with Murano productions, Venice, and more particularly with creations marketed in the 1960s–1980s.
The vase offers magnificent plays of light and is a high-quality decorative piece for lovers of Italian artistic glass.
Condition
Very good overall condition
No observed cracks
No visible restoration
Slight signs of use consistent with age
Original label preserved
Specifications
Manufacturer: EMMEGI Murano Glass
Origin: Murano, Italy
Technique: Sommerso
Material: Artistic blown glass
Colors: Ruby red, cobalt blue and crystal
Era: around 1960–1980
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Authenticity
Authentic Murano piece still bearing its original EMMEGI label. The quality of the glass, the Sommerso technique and the shape correspond to Venetian productions of the period.
