Frit and Aventurine Hand Formed Bowl Murano Art Glass
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Murano Art Glass Frit and Aventurine Hand Formed Bowl
Fantastic vintage Italian Murano glass bowl by famous Italian maker Fratelli Toso. Luscious decor includes bullicante (controlled bubbles), aventurina (gold flecks), casing (two layers of thick glass) and pink and white murrine (colored inclusions). Outer casing is clear, inner casing is decorated. Hand-formed. Polished pontil mark.
Remains of Fratelli Toso label. Can see outlines of “Murano Glass, Made in Italy”. Original label color worn off, only silver foil remains.
Measures 8.75″ long, 6.25″ and 2.75″ tall. Weighs 2.5 lbs. In excellent condition. Circa 1950’s.


