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Icon - Madonna - Controlled Bubble - Sommerso - Murano glass - Bullicante
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Icon - Madonna - Controlled Bubble - Sommerso - Murano glass - Bullicante

Bullicante” which literally means “boiling” Sommerso smokey gray and clear glass Madonna. Halo above madonna her beautifully formed head, her hands nicely folded. Standing 32 cm in height. This technique, just like any other Murano Glass technique, will be appreciated by art lovers and those who can appreciate the handcrafted beauty and artisan touch. The knowledge and skill required to create gorgeous bullicante pieces comes from Murano’s long-standing glass-making heritage, the quality and originality of its creative minds This peculiar effect is obtained by placing a piece of molten glass inside a metallic mold with spikes, very much resembling a pineapple’s texture. These spikes cause small holes on the surface creating a pattern all around the glass piece. Sommerso (Italian for "submerged") is the Murano glassmaking technique of creating two or more layers of contrasting glass without the colours mixing together. The best I've Seen, all techniques in one glass art piece, modern and traditional, eclectic and unique, Will be shipped carefully, immediately, worldwide, double-packed and with controlled track and trace via Catawiki. Photos are part of the description.

No. 83803537

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Icon - Madonna - Controlled Bubble - Sommerso - Murano glass - Bullicante

Icon - Madonna - Controlled Bubble - Sommerso - Murano glass - Bullicante

Bullicante” which literally means “boiling” Sommerso smokey gray and clear glass Madonna. Halo above madonna her beautifully formed head, her hands nicely folded. Standing 32 cm in height.

This technique, just like any other Murano Glass technique, will be appreciated by art lovers and those who can appreciate the handcrafted beauty and artisan touch. The knowledge and skill required to create gorgeous bullicante pieces comes from Murano’s long-standing glass-making heritage, the quality and originality of its creative minds

This peculiar effect is obtained by placing a piece of molten glass inside a metallic mold with spikes, very much resembling a pineapple’s texture. These spikes cause small holes on the surface creating a pattern all around the glass piece.

Sommerso (Italian for "submerged") is the Murano glassmaking technique of creating two or more layers of contrasting glass without the colours mixing together.

The best I've Seen, all techniques in one glass art piece, modern and traditional, eclectic and unique,

Will be shipped carefully, immediately, worldwide, double-packed and with controlled track and trace via Catawiki. Photos are part of the description.

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