We present a pair of Murano glass wine glasses, representative of the mid-20th century Venetian glassmaking tradition. These pieces feature deep cobalt blue blown glass, decorated with a generous hand-applied 24-karat gold overlay.
History: The technique of decorating glass with enamels and gold leaf peaked in Venice and Bohemia during the post-war period. These pieces follow the classic Italian luxury style, where noble metal opulence contrasts with colored glass transparency.
Details and Condition:
- Period: 20th Century, circa 1960s.
- Technique: Blown glass and manual gold decoration.
- Glass 1: Height 14 cm (5.51 in), Diameter 9.5 cm (3.74 in), Vol 120 ml.
- Glass 2: Height 16 cm (6.3 in), Diameter 10 cm (3.94 in), Vol 150 ml.
- Total Weight: 585 g (1.29 lbs).
- Condition: Excellent. Gold gilding remains bright with no significant wear. No chips or cracks.
Value: A high-quality set for European glass collectors or historical interior decor. Handmade nature results in slight size variations between the two pieces.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.
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