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Nested Blown Murano Vase by Ermanno Nason, 1970
Nested Blown Vase is mid-century Murano glass piece made by master glassmaker Ermanno Nason at I.V.R. Mazzega. The two-part hourglass shape has a milky-blue exterior enclosing an olive-green interior, creating a double-walled effect that adds depth to the glass.
About Ermanno Nason
Born in 1928 into one of Murano’s oldest glassmaking families, Ermanno Nason began working at his father’s furnace at ten years old. By eighteen he had earned the title of Master Glassmaker.
The glasswork operated mainly as a commissionaire, especially for the Fucina degli Angeli firm, having the best artist and glassblowers of the time, such as: Ermanno Nason, Luigi Scarpa Croce, Aldo Bergamini, Fulvio Bianconi, Carlo Scarpa, Renzo Burchiellaro, Anzolo Fuga, Marc Chagall, Pablo Picasso, Gio’ Ponti, Georges Braque and Jean Cocteau.
Production stopped in 1983.
Dimensions: height 29 cm, diameter 18 cm.
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