1950s Seguso Murano Glass Ashtray

1950s Seguso Murano Glass AshtraySeguso is one of the oldest glassmakers in Murano, with a rich heritage that dates back 23 generations since 1397 a detail alone that makes each piece a worldly wonder. During the mid century, the family member at the helm (Archimede) continued to innovate with sculptural silhouettes and expert techniques. Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece with slight imperfections and distinctive characteristics that add to its charm and

she hand-builds vessels like this platter from her favored red earthenware clay

Astier de Villatte has struck the perfect balance between traditional and playful

a wooden-brass rake

Micheluzzi Glass’ Riccio series utilises the molatura technique

During the 1950s

Each cup contains five drilled dice

enabling the user to shave thin slivers from the precious fungus to top pastas

panel-like detailing and dome-like lids included

with needlepoint embroidery depicting a handful of freshly picked flowers and greenery

such as this pot

Of all Astier de Villatte’s creations

Each one is a tongue-in-cheek way to tuck into your soft-boiled delicacy