Vintage MCM Art Glass Amber Hand Blown Bubbles Candy Dish Bowl Murano Style

Description

View Vintage MCM Art Glass Amber Hand Blown Bubbles Candy Dish Bowl Murano Style with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Thismid-century hand-blown art glass bowl was owned by my grandmothersince new, displayed in herformal living room. Scattered bullicante bubbles give it the classicMurano-style appearance. Durable and heavy: Used as ashtrays, candy dishes, catchall bowls, or centerpieces. Vintage MCM Hand-Blown Art Glass Bullicante Bowl – Amber Brown w/ Cobalt Tint – Murano Style – 7.5” Description ⭐ The Era: Mid-Century Modern Art Glass (1950s–1970s) This mid-century hand-blown art glass bowl was owned by my grandmother since new , displayed in her formal living room . Purchased during the height of decorative art glass popularity in American homes, it features flowing organic forms with clear outer glass, an amber-to-brown interior, and a deep cobalt blue center. Scattered bullicante bubbles give it the classic Murano-style appearance . Influences on this piece: 1.      Murano Glass Trends – Freeform shapes, multilayer “sommerso” glass, bullicante bubbles, thick hand-polished bowls, jewel-tone colors. 2.      Post-war American Home Décor – Displayed on coffee tables, credenzas, or bookshelves, alongside Danish teak furniture, brass lamps, or travertine tables. 3.      The Desire for “Art in the Home” – Handmade, unique, rich colors, luxurious weight, and affordable art pieces. ⭐ Why These Bowls Became Popular ·         Striking color blends: Amber to brown interiors with deep cobalt centers. ·         Organic, sculptural shapes: Modern, artistic, less formal than earlier styles. ·         Durable and heavy: Used as ashtrays, candy dishes, catchall bowls, or centerpieces. ·         European look: Murano-style design widely imitated because it sold so well. ⭐ Why They’re Popular Again Today Mid-century décor has surged in popularity in recent years. Murano-style art glass bowls are sought after for coffee table accents, shelf décor, gifts, and photo props. Perfect for retro chic or grandmillennial décor. Measurements & Weight: ·         7.5" long ·         6" wide (widest point) ·         3" tall ·         2 lbs 2 oz Condition: ·         Several internal stress cracks from an old drop; no exterior impact point and no missing glass. ·         Gently cleaned with soap and water ; shines beautifully with no scratches, roughness, or surface damage from use, ashes, or water. ·         Flaws are clearly shown in photos . A striking vintage art glass accent piece with rich color and classic mid-century style. Note: I also have another complementary Murano-style art glass bowl available in a separate listing. Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Bowls. Brand: Murano.

Pattern

Vintage

Antique

No

Occasion

All Occasions

Color

Amber

Material

Glass

Set Includes

Bowl

Vintage

Yes

Brand

Murano

Department

Adult

Type

Bowl

Care Instructions

Hand Wash Only

Era

Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Features

Decorative

Production Style

Art Glass

Time Period Manufactured

1960-1969

Production Technique

Hand Blown Glass

Finish

Glossy

Handmade

Yes

Item Weight

2 lb

Product Line

Bubble

Country of Origin

Italy