This hand-formed scavo glass vase from Murano, Italy, takes its inspiration from ancient Roman amphorae. The primary color is a warm, translucent beige, set off by subtle brown and amber swirls that create a marbled, aged effect. The matte, powdery, and slightly rough surface—characteristic of the scavo technique—imitates archaeological glass, enhancing its authentic appearance. The wide, flared rim, rounded body, and single applied handle with a decorative accent shaped like a stylized leaf or shell in golden amber highlight the vase’s classical proportions. The neck is encircled by three raised glass rings, reminiscent of ancient vessels. Visible asymmetries and hand-applied details bear witness to Murano’s traditional craftsmanship. There are no visible signs of damage or restoration; the surface displays intentional patina and subtle irregularities, emphasizing the deliberate antique styling. Preserved in excellent condition. This vase seems to echo distant epochs, as if it had survived the centuries, carrying with it the legacy of Italian glassmakers and the ancient heritage of the Mediterranean. The matte surface, gently abraded as though by time, invites touch, while the amber accent on the handle catches the light like sunset over the Venetian lagoon. Every irregularity and asymmetry testifies to the artisan’s individual gesture, transforming a contemporary piece of glass into an object with the aura of an ancient artifact. The vase may be displayed in a living room on a light wood console or a stone shelf, where its subtle interplay of colors and textures can be fully appreciated. It pairs well with classic or eclectic interiors, alongside ceramics, stone, or antiqued metals. One may combine it with simple vessels in neutral tones or with a single branch to highlight its sculptural form and antique inspiration. The
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Height21 cm
Width10 cm
Length13 cm
Dimension details
Length13 cm
Height21 cm
Width10 cm
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