Very Attractive Submerged Multi Sommerso Art Glass Vase (Very Unusual) 1.8kg

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Very Attractive Submerged Multi Sommerso Art Glass Vase (Very Unusual) 1.8kg Description FREE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING TO USA & CANADA ON ALL BUY IT NOW ITEMS. WE ARE HAPPY TO COMBINE AUCTION ITEMS WITH ANY BUY IT NOW PURCHASES. This is a very unusual futuristic looking freeform shaped glass vase with submerged multi colors within the glass of royal blue, purple, lilac then clear glass to side wings in to the clear glass body filled with bubbles. A superb example of multi sommerso glass design in this rare formation. A very fashionable piece of art glass originally made on the Island of Murano. Sommerso is a term for a technique used to make colored glass in all shapes and forms. The basic principle of sommerso involves submerging different colors beneath clear glass to form colored glass creations that can include vases, sculptures and beads. Sommerso glass is known for its shine, color and dramatic effect. The sommerso technique is unique. It features a solid color of molten glass fused with a second layer of clear glass that serves to preserve the color of the first layer without allowing it to fade into the second layer. Colored layers of glass are sealed within layers of clear glass. Clear layers are blended together to create form and shape without degrading any of the colors contained in the design. Generally, the technique read more