Archimede Seguso Glass Identification Guide + Gallery

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After leaving Seguso Vetri d'Arte in 1942, Archimede Seguso formed his own glass factory in 1946, called Vetraria Archimede Seguso, with himself as artistic director and chief designer. He was joined by his oldest son Gino Seguso in 1959, and his second son Giampaolo Seguso followed in 1964. They were joined by Gino's son Antonio Seguso in 1985. Archimede Seguso died in 1999, however the company is still active today.

Sources: 20th Century Factory Glass by Lesley Jackson.

See also: Archimede Seguso Glass Catalogues

Archimede Seguso Marks & Labels



Archimede Seguso Murano red & gold foil label

"Archimede Seguso, Murano, Made in Italy" oval scalloped red and gold foil label.

Archimede Seguso Murano glass foil label

Archimede Seguso red and gold foil label, reads "Made by Seguso Archimede, Mercerie S-Zulian, Seguso Glass".

Archimede Seguso Murano glass foil label

"Made in Murano, Italy" circular scalloped red and gold foil label, used exclusively on Archimede Seguso glassware.

Archimede Seguso Murano glass foil label

"Made in Murano, Italy" circular scalloped red and silver (or very worn gold) foil label, used exclusively on Archimede Seguso glassware.



Archimede Seguso Murano red & gold foil label

"Made in Italy" circular scalloped red and gold foil label, used exclusively on Archimede Seguso glassware.

Archimede Seguso Murano glass foil label

Archimede Seguso red and gold oval foil label, reads "Archimede Seguso, Murano, Made in Italy".

Archimede Seguso Murano glass plastic label

Archimede Seguso clear oval plastic label, reads "Archimede Seguso, Murano, Made in Italy".

Archimede Seguso Murano signature

"A. Seguso Murano" signature.

Archimede Seguso Murano signature

"A. Seguso Murano" signature.

Archimede Seguso Murano signature

"Archimede Seguso Murano" signature.

Archimede Seguso Murano signature

"Archimede Seguso Murano" signature.

Archimede Seguso Murano signature

"Archimede Seguso Murano, for Permasteelisa" signature.

Archimede Seguso Murano signature

"Archimede Seguso Murano, for Tiffany & Co" signature.

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Alabastro

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Pink & White Murano Glass Duck

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro duck or goose sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso.

A labelled example can be seen here.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Blue & White Murano Glass Duck

A blue and white Murano glass alabastro duck or goose sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Shown in the book Archimede Seguso, Mid-mod Glass From Murano by Leslie Pina, page 133.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Glass Duck / Goose Figurine - Labelled

A green and white Murano glass alabastro duck or goose sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Pink Murano Glass Pheasant Bird

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro pheasant sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso.

The same model in gold leaf is shown in the book Archimede Seguso, Mid-mod Glass From Murano by Leslie Pina, page 138.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Pink & White Murano Glass Swan

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro swan sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso.

A very similar labelled example, but with head down instead of up, can be seen here.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Murano Glass Swan Sculpture

A blue and white Murano glass alabastro swan sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Green Glass Bird Figurine - Labelled

A green and white Murano glass alabastro bird sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Glass Bird Sculpture - Label

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro bird sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Glass Fish Sculpture - Label

A brown and white Murano glass alabastro fish sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

LABELLED Archimede Seguso Alabastro Green Glass Fish Sculpture

A green and white Murano glass alabastro fish sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Murano Alabastro Pink Glass Fish Sculpture

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro fish sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso.

The same design with a label can be seen here.

Archimede Seguso Murano Alabastro Pink Glass Fish Figurine

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro fish sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Green Glass Ovoid Vase - Labelled

A green and white Murano glass alabastro ovoid vase. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Glass Basket Bowl - Label

A green and white Murano glass alabastro basket shaped bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Murano Glass Fruit Shaped Bowl

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro fruit shaped bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Shown in the book Archimede Seguso, Mid-mod Glass From Murano by Leslie Pina, page 197.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Glass Rabbit Sculpture - Label

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro rabbit sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Brown Glass Rabbit Sculpture

A brown and white Murano glass alabastro rabbit sculpture. Attributed to Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Alabastro Pink Glass Rabbit Sculpture

A pink and white Murano glass alabastro rabbit sculpture. Attributed to Archimede Seguso.

Polveri

Archimede Seguso Gold Leaf Glass Shell Bowl - Labelled

A dark brown and clear Murano glass shell shaped bowl / ashtray with 'polveri' gold leaf inclusions. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Gold Leaf Glass Shell Bowl - Labelled

A red and clear Murano glass shell shaped bowl / ashtray with 'polveri' gold leaf inclusions. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Gold Leaf Murano Glass Bowl

An orange and clear Murano glass leaf shaped bowl / ashtray with 'polveri' gold leaf inclusions. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Gold Leaf + Green Murano Glass Bowl

A green and clear Murano glass shell shaped bowl / ashtray with 'polveri' gold leaf inclusions. Made by Archimede Seguso.

LABELLED Archimede Seguso Polveri Gold Leaf Glass Duck Sculpture

A green and clear Murano glass duck sculpture with 'polveri' gold leaf inclusions. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Gold Leaf Glass Candle Holders - Labelled

A pair of clear Murano glass candle holders with 'polveri' gold leaf inclusions. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Canne Trasversale

Archimede Seguso Murano Zanfirico Red, Black & White Glass Bowl

A red, black, white and clear Murano glass zanfirico ashtray bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, part of their "canne trasversale" range.

Shown in the book Archimede Seguso, Mid-mod Glass From Murano by Leslie Pina, pages 85-88.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Blue Glass Bowl

A blue, white and clear Murano glass zanfirico ashtray bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, part of their "canne trasversale" range.

Also shown in the book Murano Glass 1910-1970: Theme and Variations by Marc Heiremans, page 94.

Archimede Seguso Murano Zanfirico Red, Brown & White Glass Bowl

A red, brown, white and clear Murano glass zanfirico ashtray bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, part of their "canne trasversale" range.

Archimede Seguso Murano Zanfirico Red, Yellow & Black Glass Bowl

A red, yellow, black and clear Murano glass zanfirico ashtray bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, part of their "canne trasversale" range.

Incalmo & Millefiori

LABELLED Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Pink Glass Bowl

A pink and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Amber Glass Bowl

An amber and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Red Glass Bowl

A red and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Turquoise Glass Bowl

A turquoise green and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Pink Square Glass Bowl

A pink and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Amber Square Glass Bowl

An amber and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Red Square Glass Bowl

A red and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Turquoise Square Glass Bowl

A turquoise green and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Blue Glass Bowl

A blue and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Incalmo Millefiori Turquoise Glass Bowl

A turquoise green and clear Murano glass incalmo bowl filled with millefiori canes. Made by Archimede Seguso.

A Bolle (With Bubbles)

Archimede Seguso Murano Bubble Glass Bowl - Labelled

A dark brown Murano glass shell shaped bowl / ashtray with a bolle controlled bubble pattern. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Green Murano Glass Shell Bowl - Label

A green Murano glass shell shaped bowl / ashtray with a bolle controlled bubble pattern. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Murano Clear Glass Bubble Shell Bowl

A clear Murano glass shell shaped bowl / ashtray with a bolle controlled bubble pattern. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Bubble Glass Bowl - Labelled

A turquoise green Murano glass bowl / ashtray with a bolle controlled bubble pattern. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Murano Speckled Pink Glass Bubble Bowl

A pink speckled Murano glass bowl / ashtray with a bolle controlled bubble pattern. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Similar labelled items are shown in the book Archimede Seguso, Mid-mod Glass From Murano by Leslie Pina, page 92.

Archimede Seguso / Tiffany & Co Gold Leaf Glass Vase - Signed

A gold leaf and clear glass vase with a bolle controlled bubble pattern. Made by Archimede Seguso for Tiffany & Co, signed.

Archimede Seguso Murano Pink Glass Bubble Lamp Base

A pink Murano glass lamp base with a bolle controlled bubble pattern. Made by Archimede Seguso.

A labelled example can be seen here.

Geode Bowls

Archimede Seguso Murano Cased Glass Geode Bowl - Labelled

A turquoise green and blue Murano glass geode bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Murano Pink & Blue Sommerso Glass Geode Bowl

A pink and blue Murano glass geode bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Archimede Seguso Murano Cased Glass Geode Bowl - Labelled

A pink and blue Murano glass geode bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

LABELLED Archimede Seguso Murano Pink & Blue Glass Geode Bowl

A pink and lilac / blue Murano neodymium cased glass geode bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Other Archimede Seguso Glass

LABELLED Archimede Seguso Gold Leaf Glass Elephant Sculpture

A clear glass elephant sculpture filled with gold leaf inclusions. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

RARE Archimede Seguso Murano 'Carnival' Glass Vase - Signed

A pink, yellow, blue and black Murano glass vase. Made by Archimede Seguso, part of the "carnivale" range, signed to base.

LABELLED Archimede Seguso Murano Green Glass Gold Leaf Bowl

A green glass ashtray bowl with clear crimped rim filled with gold leaf. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled. Also has the blue George Hardy import label in the inside, which reads "G. Hardy & Co Ltd, Blown Murano Glassware".

Archimede Seguso Red & Gold Leaf Glass Bowl - Labelled

A red glass ashtray bowl with clear crimped rim filled with gold leaf. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Murano Green Glass Bowl - Signed

A green Murano glass ashtray bowl with white stripes. Made by Archimede Seguso, signed to base.

Archimede Seguso Murano Sommerso Glass Bowl - Labelled

A purple and pink sommerso Murano glass ashtray bowl. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Black & White 'Bianco Nero' Glass Bird - Label

A black and white Murano glass bird sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso, part of the "Bianco Nero" range, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Murano Pink Glass Birds + Nest - Signed

A pink / blue neodymium glass sculpture of two birds in a nest. Made by Archimede Seguso, signed.

Archimede Seguso Murano Gold Leaf Green Glass Bowl

A green Murano glass leaf shaped bowl/ashtray with gold leaf inclusions. Made by Archimede Seguso.

Shown in the book Archimede Seguso, Mid-mod Glass From Murano by Leslie Pina, page 94.

LABELLED Archimede Seguso Turquoise Glass Duck / Swan Figurine

A turquoise Murano glass duck or swan sculpture. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.

Archimede Seguso Murano Biomorphic Pink & White Glass Gold Leaf Bowl

A pink and white Murano cased glass ashtray bowl, with gold leaf inclusions. Most likely made by Archimede Seguso.

A very similar example with a label can be seen here.

Archimede Seguso Murano Gold Leaf Pink Glass Vase or Cigarette Holder

A pink and white Murano cased glass small vase or cigarette / match holder, with gold leaf inclusions. Most likely made by Archimede Seguso, based on similar labelled examples.

LABELLED Archimede Seguso Murano Sommerso Glass Candle Holder

A Murano pink and purple sommerso glass candle holder. Made by Archimede Seguso, labelled.


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Reference Websites

For more information on Archimede Seguso glass, check out the following resources:

www.aseguso.com
The Notebooks of Archimede Seguso