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Archimede SegusoArchimede Seguso Macchie Ambra Verde bowl Vetreria Archimede Seguso Italy, 1952 Heavy glass bowl internally decorated with colored shapes 6 3 8 l, 5 w, 3 1 4" h (16, 13, 8 cm) After establishing a furnace bearing his own name in 1945 46, Archimede Seguso quickly gained the attention of critics and the buying public worldwide for his interesting designs and superlative execution. For me, post war opulence is exemplified to the highest degree by the

Offered here is an example from the seldom-seen series called "Filigrana a Reticello" or net filigree

The design of this vase is stripped down of superfluous details that were connected with Murano glassblowing prior to about 1920

Large: 7" h

was decidedly different from their peers

is one of them

What is particularly neat about this vase

the top rim was then snipped and twisted

and he created some of the most striking and technically strong glass techniques of the Mid-Century period

Tool marks present

Black with polychrome spots vase: 5 1/2" (14 cm)

The yellow vase has a single small shallow chip to the surface of the applied coil which is only noticeable if you look at just the right angle

with most being between 6 and 12 inches tall