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Murano Frosted Green Glass Vase w/ Swirl Color(s) design. HOT! Set of 2 | Murano and Italian Art Glass197 of 307 |  |  |
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Absolutely Beautifil Mouth Blown Glass Vases. Individually man made over many hours to create a one-of-a-kind sophisticated look vase! I am not disappointed! This set of 2 compliment each other. The set has been a topic of conversation during many gatherings at my home. GREAT CODITION! Authenticity Stickers are on the vase.
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Murano and Italian Art GlassWhen people talk about Italian art glass, they are usually referring to the…
HI RDavis
What great pieces!! The frosted technique you see in known as COROSO where the exterior is slightly acid washed to give it an aged effect. The actual swirls are a variation of a technique know as AGATE where many different shades and colours of glass are melded together then stretched throughout the piece as it is blown
Dean