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What is a Sommerso vase?
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A Sommerso vase is a vase that’s created by submerging the vase into pots of molten colored glass repeatedly creating the appearance of layered glass inside a colorless glass shell. It’s one of the methods perfected by the famed Murano glassmakers. Find an assortment of sommerso vases from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Beautiful Murano Glass Wall Mirror Clear Glass Leaf
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By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Art Glass
Mid-century Modern Murano Glass Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning bright orange colored Murano glass bowl in a beautiful shape.
Good condition.
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Beautiful Fish Murano Italian Art Glass Aquarium Paperweight
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Beautiful Blue
Purple Murano Glass Bowl Catchall Vintage, Italy, 1970s
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Located in Nuernberg, DE
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Mid-Century sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray or Bowl, italian design, 1970
By Seguso Vetri d
Arte, Murano Glass Sommerso, Flavio Poli
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
Mid-Century sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray or Bowl, italian design, 1970
This is a beautiful triangular shaped Murano art glass ashtray or decorative bowl. . It is made according to ...
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