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Murrine (Millefiore) Murano Glass Vase
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€2,200.00
€2,200.00
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Gorgeous handmade Murano glass murrine vase. This is a wonderfully shaped and textured authentic, handmade, Murano glass millefiore vase. Though murrine is among the most famous styles of Murano glass, it is becoming extremely rare to find exceptional, large, pieces like this sculpted with genuine Murrano murrine glass. This lovely piece measures 31 centimeters by 21 centimeters.
About Murrine (Millefiore) Murano Glass: Perhaps the most famous, and most often faked, style of Murano glass is Millefiore; Murrine glass. A technique developed during Roman times, and revived and modernized by the Venetian glass masters during the 15th century, Millefiore (thousand flowers) are achieved by first creating thin glass rods of various colors, heating them to create multi-colored rods and then cutting them and welding the pieces back together into a piece of glass showing a thousand flowers. To create a large piece like with vase, the sheet of molten murrine glass is then rolled into a cylinder and sculpted into the shape desired by the glass masters.
About Murrine (Millefiore) Murano Glass: Perhaps the most famous, and most often faked, style of Murano glass is Millefiore; Murrine glass. A technique developed during Roman times, and revived and modernized by the Venetian glass masters during the 15th century, Millefiore (thousand flowers) are achieved by first creating thin glass rods of various colors, heating them to create multi-colored rods and then cutting them and welding the pieces back together into a piece of glass showing a thousand flowers. To create a large piece like with vase, the sheet of molten murrine glass is then rolled into a cylinder and sculpted into the shape desired by the glass masters.
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