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Murano 
Faceted art glass bowl, 1970s. 
Heavy geometric bowl in solid Murano crystal glass with layered optical colour in blue and golden tones — a classic example of 1970s Italian Sommerso technique. 
 
Origin: Italy, Murano. 
Material: Hand-blown and faceted glass. 
Dimensions: H. 9 cm, D. 16 cm. 
Period: 1970s. 
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. 
 
Bio: 
Murano glass of the 1960s and 70s was defined by technical experimentation with optical effects, colour layers and sculptural form. The Sommerso technique — where multiple layers of colour are encased in clear crystal — made these bowls highly sought-after luxury table sculptures. 
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