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Posted 2 years ago
frankieboy
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The sculpture is of Alexandrite glass so it changes colour according to the light. It is signed on the bottom. L Zanetti is regarded as a glass 'maestro' in Murano. He was a very old man when he eventually retired in the kid-1980s.The bowl I spotted on a USA website belonging to house clearance people. I did email them to tell them what they had and it was undervalued. They kindly replied and offered it to me at the price so I could not resist! This is also signed.
Murano and Italian Art GlassWhen people talk about Italian art glass, they are usually referring to the…
yes it looks like an onion. It is white stripes on one side of the bowl and a dark maroon colour on the other side. I'm glad you like it. It is very Scandinavian style