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Mid-Century Art Glass Pitcher | Green & Amethyst Confetti, 11" Hand-Blown Vase

Mid-Century Art Glass Pitcher | Green & Amethyst Confetti, 11" Hand-Blown Vase

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This striking art glass pitcher serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Italian glassmaking traditions. While unsigned, the piece heavily borrows from the Macchia (spotted) and A canne techniques popularized on the island of Murano. The dramatic bi-color split between deep amethyst and forest green provides a sophisticated backdrop for the internal "confetti" or splatter detailing, a technique where various colored glass chips are rolled onto the molten surface before being blown into its final, graceful form.

Collectors of mid-to-late 20th-century glass value these pieces for their unique, artisanal nature; because they are hand-blown, no two iterations of the splatter pattern are ever identical. The elegant pulled handles and the slightly flared, organic rim suggest a maker who prioritized both fluid movement and structural balance. This particular vessel is an ideal specimen for those curating a colorful Mid-Century Modern or Postmodern aesthetic, offering a bold vertical presence and a play of light that only high-quality lead-free glass can provide.

Condition Report
This piece is in excellent vintage condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs to the rim, handles, or body. Minor shelf wear is present on the polished pontil base, which is expected for a piece of this age. The glass remains clear with no "sick" glass or internal clouding.

The Specs:
Dimensions: 11 inches (Height) x 5 inches (Width at widest point)
Weight: Approximately 2 lbs 8 oz
Materials: Hand-Blown Art Glass
Year Made: circa 1970s

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