Alessandro Mandruzzato Sommerso Textured Ice Vase

Description

Heading : A sommerso (submerged) vase designed by Allesandro Mandruzzato
Date : c1985
Origin : Murano. Italy
Colour : Teal blue and clear
Bowl : Rhomboid cross section
Bowl Features : Teal blue glass submerged into clear with a textured ice surface
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 13.5cm tall
Condition : Fine with a small flake chip to lower side surface edge of vase 6mm x 4mm
Restoration : None
Weight : 1062 grams

The name Mandruzzato is synonymous with Murano. The glass making tradition is now being continued by the third generation and the shop in Venice is fabulous. This was made by father of the current operator