Blue and Amber Bicolor Glass Fruit Bowl with Sculpted Metal Base

Large-format ornamental fruit bowl, consisting of a glass bowl with chromatic gradation on a metal pedestal with botanical reliefs.

Item History: This type of decorative piece was characteristic of European production in the late 20th century. The piece combines the aesthetics of molded glass with scalloped edges and a heavy metal alloy base, designed to provide stability and a sophisticated material contrast.

Details and Characteristics:
- Period: 1990s
- Technique: Bicolor glass with gradation from cobalt blue to amber and wavy rim; cast metal base with fruit motifs in relief (grapes, apples, and pears).
- Dimensions: Height: 11 cm (4.33 inches); Diameter: 23.5 cm (9.25 inches).
- Weight: 1386 g (3.06 lbs).
- Material: Siliceous glass and metal alloy (pewter or zinc).
- Condition: Excellent preservation. The glass maintains its integrity and luster without cracks or chips. The metal shows a natural and uniform patina.

Value Assessment: An ideal piece for collecting vintage glassware or as a centerpiece in interior decoration with quality retro accents.