"La Murrina" Scultura in Vetro di Murano - Sculpture, Stella Marina - 3 cm - Colorless and opaline glass with 24k gold leaf - Signed
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This hand-signed La Murrina Murano glass starfish sculpture combines clear and opaline glass with 24-carat gold leaf and measures 12 cm across and 3 cm high.
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Murano Glass “La Murrina” Starfish Sculpture – 24k Gold Leaf – Italy, 1970s
Splendid sculpture in authentic Murano glass depicting a five-pointed starfish. The piece was made by the prestigious “La Murrina” glassworks, as confirmed by the signature engraved on one of the arms (visible in the photos). The central body is embellished with dense detailing incorporating 24k gold leaf, creating a refined luminous, tactile effect. The arms are made of contrasting clear crystal glass, with elegant, rounded shapes. A refined collector’s piece, typical of Murano production in the 1960s–70s.
Details
Subject: Starfish
Maker: La Murrina (signed)
Materials: Murano glass, 24k gold leaf
Colors: Gold and opaline (central body), clear crystal (arms)
Dimensions: Height approx. 3 cm | Diameter approx. 12 cm
Condition
The sculpture is in excellent vintage condition. The glass is glossy, bright, and intact, with no breaks or flaws.
Packaging and shipping
The lot will be professionally and securely packaged. It will be shipped via international courier with an online tracking number.
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 TranslateMurano Glass “La Murrina” Starfish Sculpture – 24k Gold Leaf – Italy, 1970s
Splendid sculpture in authentic Murano glass depicting a five-pointed starfish. The piece was made by the prestigious “La Murrina” glassworks, as confirmed by the signature engraved on one of the arms (visible in the photos). The central body is embellished with dense detailing incorporating 24k gold leaf, creating a refined luminous, tactile effect. The arms are made of contrasting clear crystal glass, with elegant, rounded shapes. A refined collector’s piece, typical of Murano production in the 1960s–70s.
Details
Subject: Starfish
Maker: La Murrina (signed)
Materials: Murano glass, 24k gold leaf
Colors: Gold and opaline (central body), clear crystal (arms)
Dimensions: Height approx. 3 cm | Diameter approx. 12 cm
Condition
The sculpture is in excellent vintage condition. The glass is glossy, bright, and intact, with no breaks or flaws.
Packaging and shipping
The lot will be professionally and securely packaged. It will be shipped via international courier with an online tracking number.
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
"La Murrina" Scultura in Vetro di Murano
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Colorless and opaline glass with 24k gold leaf - Signed
Title of artwork
Stella Marina
Signature
Hand signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
3 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
12 cm
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