Galliano Ferro Murano Uranium Green Glass Bowl

Description

Here is a wonderful large and heavy (1.6 kilos unpacked) 1950/60's Venetian glass bowl / ashtray, made on the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. This piece was made by Galliano Ferro, and brought into the UK by British importers Jaffe Rose.  In a stunning combination of uranium yellow green glass with a black inner core, and a controlled bubble effect known as 'a bolle'.  Glows bright green in UV light.

Please note:  the plastic stand is for display purposes only and is not included.

Size

Measures approx 2 inches tall by 6.25 inches in diameter at widest point.

Condition

Excellent condition, no chips or cracks, just a few small surface scratches, and quite a bit of age related base wear.