Large 1950s Murano Sommerso Glass Bird Bowl

~ Large 1950s Murano Sommerso Glass Bird Bowl ~

The piece has a green inner core and yellow and orange flashes.

~ Sommerso ~

Sommerso (Italian for "submerged") is a famous Murano glass technique where layers of colored glass are submerged and fused within a clear glass casing, creating distinct, often vibrant color layers without them mixing,  a style popularized in the 1930s by Carlo Scarpa and the 1950s by Flavio Poli, resulting in beautiful, deep-colored art glass pieces.

~ Condition ~

Please refer to the images for the condition.

It is free from chips etc.

~ Dimensions ~

The piece is 31cm (12.25 inches) tall.