Fratelli Toso Millefiori Canes Murano Blue + Green Glass Jug

Description

This is a magnificent Venetian glass miniature decorative jug / pitcher, circa 1900 - 1914, made on the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. Made by Fratelli Toso, similar items are shown in the book 'Venetian Glass - Confections in Glass 1855 - 1914' by Sheldon Barr, pages 114 - 119. Made up of loads of green, blue + white floral millefiori murrine canes!

Size

Measures approx 2.75 inches tall by 2.5 inches in diameter at widest point.

Condition

Has a chip to the top of the handle, shown in final picture. No other damage.