Murano Tartaruga – Italia Anni ’70 - Sculpture, "Tartaruga" - 7 cm - Murano Artistic Glass, Sommerso Technique, 24kt Gold and Aventurine
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Murano glass turtle sculpture titled “Tartaruga”, made in Italy in the 1970s, in excellent condition and unsigned, with a transparent body and a shell featuring aventurine and 24kt gold inclusions, dimensions 11 × 7 × 7 cm.
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Magnificent Murano Art Glass Turtle - Vintage 1970s with Gold Leaf Murine and Aventurine
Lovely sculpture in Murano artistic glass, a precious vintage piece dating from the 1970s, testifying to the excellence and extraordinary craftsmanship of the Venetian glassmakers.
• Design and Craftsmanship: The body and legs are made of transparent crystal. The carapace (shell) features a refined raised diamond pattern, delicately decorated with a motif of black wavy stripes and sparkling inclusions of aventurine and gold that give the sculpture warm, luminous reflections unique.
• Distinctive details: The eyes are a fine high-vitrified detail, created by embedding in the molten glass the classic Venetian star murrine in shades of blue and red.
• Dimensions:
• Height: 7 cm
• Width: 11 cm
• Depth: 7 cm
• Condition: The item is in excellent condition, with no chips or defects, clean and carefully cared for.
Shipping and Packaging:
We guarantee professional packaging and the shipment will be carried out by an international courier with online tracking.
Seller's Story
Welcome to my profile. I am an art enthusiast offering a curated selection of glassware, porcelain, and decorative collectibles. I boast forty years of experience in the industry, having collaborated with major international auction houses. My presence on Catawiki stems from a desire to continue sharing the beauty and history of these objects with a new audience of enthusiasts. I guarantee absolute expertise, faithful descriptions, and a professional conduct based on honesty and transparency.
Translated by Google TranslateMagnificent Murano Art Glass Turtle - Vintage 1970s with Gold Leaf Murine and Aventurine
Lovely sculpture in Murano artistic glass, a precious vintage piece dating from the 1970s, testifying to the excellence and extraordinary craftsmanship of the Venetian glassmakers.
• Design and Craftsmanship: The body and legs are made of transparent crystal. The carapace (shell) features a refined raised diamond pattern, delicately decorated with a motif of black wavy stripes and sparkling inclusions of aventurine and gold that give the sculpture warm, luminous reflections unique.
• Distinctive details: The eyes are a fine high-vitrified detail, created by embedding in the molten glass the classic Venetian star murrine in shades of blue and red.
• Dimensions:
• Height: 7 cm
• Width: 11 cm
• Depth: 7 cm
• Condition: The item is in excellent condition, with no chips or defects, clean and carefully cared for.
Shipping and Packaging:
We guarantee professional packaging and the shipment will be carried out by an international courier with online tracking.
Seller's Story
Welcome to my profile. I am an art enthusiast offering a curated selection of glassware, porcelain, and decorative collectibles. I boast forty years of experience in the industry, having collaborated with major international auction houses. My presence on Catawiki stems from a desire to continue sharing the beauty and history of these objects with a new audience of enthusiasts. I guarantee absolute expertise, faithful descriptions, and a professional conduct based on honesty and transparency.
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Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Murano Tartaruga – Italia Anni ’70
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Murano Artistic Glass, Sommerso Technique, 24kt Gold and Aventurine
Title of artwork
"Tartaruga"
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
7 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
7 cm
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