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  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts
  • Vittorio Ferro Murano "Murrine Vase V" - Hickmet Fine Arts

Murano "Murrine Vase" by Vittorio Ferro

A vibrant modernist tall hand blown glass vase with yellow and red flower shaped design with black borders. Signed Ferro Vittorio 

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Height:                                      25 cm                  

Condition:                               Excellent Original Condition

Circa:                                         1970

Materials:                                Hand Blown Coloured Glass

SKU:                                           6603


ABOUT

Vittorio Ferro, Italian 1932 ~ 2012

Vittorio Ferro, a distinguished Murano glass artist, was born in 1932 in Murano, Italy. Renowned for his innovative and masterful glass creations, Ferro began his artistic journey at a young age, apprenticing under the guidance of Murano's skilled artisans. His early exposure to the traditional Venetian glassblowing techniques laid the foundation for his groundbreaking work in the field.

Ferro's artistic evolution unfolded through decades of experimentation with form, color, and texture. His signature style seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, earning him international acclaim. His glass sculptures, chandeliers, and intricate glassware reflect a harmonious synthesis of tradition and modernity. Beyond his artistic prowess, Ferro played a pivotal role in preserving and advancing the Murano glassmaking heritage.

Throughout his illustrious career, Vittorio Ferro's works have been exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums worldwide, solidifying his legacy as a visionary Murano artist who pushed the boundaries of traditional glass artistry.

Murano Glass

The history of Murano glass is a tale of artistic ingenuity and innovation, rooted in the small Venetian island of Murano, Italy. Dating back to the late 13th century, the glassmaking industry in Murano evolved as a strategic move to protect the city of Venice from the risk of fires caused by glass furnaces. Murano's glass artisans were required to relocate to the island, where they refined their craft in isolation.

Over the centuries, Murano glassmakers became masters of their trade, pioneering techniques such as crystalline glass, enameling, and millefiori. The Renaissance period witnessed Murano glass achieving unprecedented levels of sophistication, with intricate designs and vibrant colors becoming hallmarks of the art form. Murano's glass industry continued to flourish through the Baroque and Rococo eras, and its reputation for producing exquisite chandeliers, mirrors, and decorative glassware spread across Europe.

Despite economic challenges and competition, Murano glass has endured, remaining a symbol of Italian craftsmanship and artistic excellence. Today, Murano glass continues to captivate collectors and enthusiasts worldwide, honoring a legacy that spans over seven centuries.


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