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Amethyst Murano Glass Goblet with Gold Aventurine Twisted Stem, 1980s

$1,781.90
£1,311.20
€1,830VAT Included
CA$2,468.11
A$2,474.46
CHF 1,433.93
MX$30,236.01
NOK 16,617.26
SEK 16,969
DKK 11,436.32

About the Item

Amethyst Murano glass goblet with gold aventurine twisted stem, 1980s. This elegant Italian art glass chalice features a rich purple bowl and a spiral torcido stem. Crafted on the historic island of Murano, Italy, during the vibrant postmodern era of the late twentieth century, this exquisite hand-blown glass goblet represents the absolute pinnacle of Venetian glassmaking tradition. The piece is defined by its striking color contrast, commanding presence, and sophisticated silhouette. The wide, dramatically flared trumpet bowl and stable, beautifully proportioned conical foot are expertly blown from a deep, translucent amethyst purple glass that interacts beautifully with ambient light. The structural and artistic focal point of the piece is its magnificent, highly sculptural stem. Utilizing the complex torcido technique, the master glassblower hand-twisted clear glass into a tight, organic spiral column heavily infused with genuine 24-karat gold leaf inclusions, traditionally known as avventurina. This luminous, shimmering golden core creates a luxurious, high-contrast visual rhythm against the deep amethyst tones of the base and bowl. Perfectly blending Mid-Century Modern elegance with the glamorous, upscale aesthetic of 1980s Italian design, this collectible goblet makes a sophisticated statement. It serves as an elite addition to a curated barware collection, a striking dining centerpiece, or a high-end cabinet object for discerning collectors of fine vintage Italian art glass.

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