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ARS Cenedese Murano Cobalt Blue Gold Bullicante Art Glass Bowl Signed Italy VintageItem Specifics
FieldValueBrandArs Cenedese MuranoTypeBowl / Art Glass DishMaterialGlassColorCobalt Blue, GoldFeaturesHand Blown, Signed, Gold Flecks / Inclusions, Bullicante (Controlled Bubbles)Production StyleArt GlassProduction TechniqueHand Blown GlassCountry/Region of ManufactureItalyOriginMurano, VeniceEraMid-Century Modern / VintageConditionUsed (Excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks. Minor shelf wear on base.)📝 Detailed Item DescriptionTitle:Vintage ARS Cenedese Murano Cobalt Blue & Gold Fleck Bullicante Art Glass Bowl - Hand-SignedProduct Overview:
Up for sale is a breathtaking piece of authentic Italian luxury—anARS Cenedese Murano Hand-Blown Art Glass Bowl. This exquisite bowl features a vibrant, deepcobalt bluecore surrounded by heavy gold flecks and a stunningBullicante pattern(precisely controlled air bubbles inside the glass layer) that catches the light beautifully from every angle.The bottom of the piece features a polished pontil and ishand-signed \"ARS Cenedese Murano\", guaranteeing its provenance and authenticity from one of the most exclusive furnaces on the island of Murano, Italy.Design & Craftsmanship Features:
- Rich Cobalt Blue Core:Features a deep, radiant blue tone that shifts elegantly under direct lighting.
- Gold Dust Inclusions:Masterfully infused with genuine gold leaf flecks throughout the thick glass walls.
- Bullicante Technique:Showcases a mesmerizing, symmetrical grid of trapped air bubbles embedded inside the thick glass layer.
- Hand-Signed Authenticity:Features the etched studio signature directly on the base.
Measurements:
- Width:6 1/4\" at the widest point
- Height:3 1/4\" tall
Condition Report:
This vintage piece is inexcellent condition. There are no chips, cracks, nicks, or deep scratches. The glass remains clear and luminous. True to its age, there is very minimal, normal shelf-wear rubbing on the bottom surface of the base where it rests, which does not impact its display value. Please review the high-definition photos to confirm the beautiful condition of this item.🏛️ About the Company: Ars Cenedese MuranoFounded in1946by master glassmakerGino Cenedese,Ars Cenedese Muranois globally recognized as one of the elite, ultra-prestigious glass furnaces on the island of Murano, Venice.
- History & Prestige:Gino Cenedese established the furnace alongside legendry masters of the era like Alfredo Barbini. By 1949, Cenedese became the sole owner, guiding the workshop to international renown by blending classical Venetian 12th-century glass traditions with avant-garde contemporary art movements.
- Famous Collaborations:Over the decades, the furnace has collaborated with world-famous artists, sculptors, and designers including Napoleone Martinuzzi, Fulvio Bianconi, Luigi Scarpa Croce, and Antonio Da Ros.
- The \"ARS\" Mark:The prefix \"ARS\" on the signature underscores the workshop\'s commitment toArtisticexecution, meaning every piece is individually blown and hand-shaped by a master craftsman, ensuring no two items are exactly alike. Today, vintage Cenedese pieces are highly prized by art glass collectors across the globe.
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