Warsaw, Poland
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Superb Murano "sommerso" ashtray or catch-all designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte (Murano, Italy, 1970s). Made of green, …
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Superb Murano "sommerso" ashtray or catch-all designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte (Murano, Italy, 1970s). Made of green, yellow and transparent glass. Perfectly works as an ashtray, a vide poche, a catch-all or just as a display piece on any table. Extremely decorative. Length: 3.1''; width: 3.1''; height: 2''.
Excellent vintage condition. No chips, no cracks, no flea bites. Very light scratches consistent with age and use.
"Sommerso" (Italian for ''submerged'') is a technique developed in Murano in the 1930s which became very popular in the 1950s-70s. The result is a glass with contrasting colours that is commonly cased by a clear layer.
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- Dimensions
- 3.1ʺW × 3.1ʺD × 2ʺH
- Brand
- Seguso Vetri d'Arte
- Designer
- Flavio Poli
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Murano Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. No chips, no cracks, no flea bites. Very light scratches consistent with age and use. Excellent vintage condition. No chips, no cracks, no flea bites. Very light scratches consistent with age and use. less
Warsaw, Poland
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