Vintage Design
Mid-century Murano sommerso diamond-shaped ashtray / vide poche by Flavio Poli for Seguso (Murano, Italy, 1960s). Made of thick green, orange/yellow and clear glass. It is extremely decorative. Can be used as a display piece on any table. Height: 6 cm / 2.4”; length: 13 cm / 5.1”; width: 13 cm / 5.1”. Excellent vintage condition. Few usual scratches from use at the base.
“Sommerso” (Italian for ”submerged”) is a technique developed in Murano in the 1930s which became very popular in the 1950s-70s. The result is a glass with contrasting colours that is commonly cased by a clear layer.
| Creator | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Design Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Year | |
| Production Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Identifying Marks | This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark |
| Style | Italian, Vintage, Mid-Century, Design Classics, Italian Modern |
| Detailed Condition | |
| Product Code | BMM-1346040 |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Some scratches to base
|
| Materials | Murano Glass |
| Color | Yellow, green |
| Width |
13 cm 5.1 inch |
| Depth |
13 cm 5.1 inch |
| Height |
6 cm 2.4 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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