Murano Dotted Purple Glass Bowl with Gold Flecks

Murano glass has been synonymous with artistic excellence for over 700 years, originating in the 13th century when Venetian glassmakers were moved to the island of Murano to protect the city from fire and to guard their techniques. Celebrated for its vibrant colors, intricate forms, and masterful craftsmanship, Murano glass became a prized luxury across Renaissance Europe and beyond. This exquisite mid-century Murano bowl, flecked with gold and rendered in rich purple glass, dates to the 1960s–1970s and reflects the enduring artistry of this Venetian tradition.

Dimensions: height 3 1/2 x diameter 5 inches

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