Paolo Rossi - Vase (2) - Hydria - Etched Glass

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This pair of Hydria vessels by Paolo Rossi was made in Italy in the 1960s or 1970s from Vetro Scavo, mouth-blown with an iridescent metallic surface, and is described as like new and unused.

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Stunning pair consisting of two vessels made of Murano Glass by the great master Paolo Rossi; in Venice there is an important collection of Murano glass. Made using the “scavo” technique, mouth-blown, and with an iridescent metallized surface, with the original warranty label present.
Era of production: 1960s–1970s.
Relive the mystery of the unique, splendid and intangible object in the display case of the Roman Altino museum;
rediscover sand and soda, potassium and fire, timeless elements, in doses fixed by the careful generations of artisans, uninterrupted through the centuries from Aquileia to Grado to Venice;
Feel in your hands the passion of a master glassmaker, his retracing of ancient paths, reliving gestures and distant sensations;
all of this in a splendid collection of unique objects, emerged from the silence of the past, made for you, for the astonishment of your eyes, for the warmth of your hands.
Dimensions are: small amphora: height 12 cm, depth 6.2 cm, width 8.6 cm; smaller vessel: height 7.8 cm, diameter 12 cm.
In perfect condition with no breakage or damage.
Careful worldwide shipping with UPS, DHL or FedEx.

Stunning pair consisting of two vessels made of Murano Glass by the great master Paolo Rossi; in Venice there is an important collection of Murano glass. Made using the “scavo” technique, mouth-blown, and with an iridescent metallized surface, with the original warranty label present.
Era of production: 1960s–1970s.
Relive the mystery of the unique, splendid and intangible object in the display case of the Roman Altino museum;
rediscover sand and soda, potassium and fire, timeless elements, in doses fixed by the careful generations of artisans, uninterrupted through the centuries from Aquileia to Grado to Venice;
Feel in your hands the passion of a master glassmaker, his retracing of ancient paths, reliving gestures and distant sensations;
all of this in a splendid collection of unique objects, emerged from the silence of the past, made for you, for the astonishment of your eyes, for the warmth of your hands.
Dimensions are: small amphora: height 12 cm, depth 6.2 cm, width 8.6 cm; smaller vessel: height 7.8 cm, diameter 12 cm.
In perfect condition with no breakage or damage.
Careful worldwide shipping with UPS, DHL or FedEx.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Italy
Model
Hydria
Designer/artist/maker
Paolo Rossi
Material
Etched Glass
Condition
As new - unused
Height
12 cm
Width
8.6 cm
Depth
6.2 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
ItalyVerified
416
Objects sold
100%
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