OFFERING a LOVELY MURANO VENETIAN GLASS DECANTER WITH STOPPER AND 4 LIQUEUR GLASSES IN AMETHYST (PURPLE) COLOR GLASS. HEAVILY DECORATED IN GOLD SCROLLS ALMOST ALL THE WAY AROUND THE PIECES. THE TOP OF THE DECANTER HAS A 3 HIGH GILT EDGING. RAISED FLORAL DECORATIONS HAND APPLIED and in PERFECT CONDITION. LOVELY CONDITION WITH NO CRACKS OR CHIPS OR WEAR. DECANTER SIZE each 10 1/4″ HIGH (with the stopper in place) x about 3 ” ACROSS (at the widest bulbous portion of the decanter). SIZE 8 1/4 HIGH (with the stopper off). THE STOPPER ITSELF IS ABOUT 4 LONG AND HEAVILY GILDED ON THE TOP AND HAS A GROUND UNPOLISHED BOTTOM. THE TOP EDGE OF THE DECANTER IS 2″ ACROSS AND THE BASE IS 2 1/2″ ACROSS. THE LITTLE GLASSES (which you could call shots but I’m sure are for apperitif or liqueur) are each 2 3/8″ HIGH x 1 7/8″ ACROSS (at the top) x 1 1/8 ACROSS (at the base). THIS SET DOES NOT HAVE ANY STICKERS OR LABELS ON IT BUT THIS CAME FROM MURANO IN THE LATE 1950’s ON A FAMILY TRIP. The item “Vintage 1950s Murano Italy Venetian Glass Amethyst Purple Decanter 4 Tumblers” is in sale since Friday, July 02, 2010. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\Italian”. The seller is “timespastantiqueshanover4corners” and is located in Hanover, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Glassware Category: Venetian Murano Glass
- Origin: Italy
- Type: Decanter & 4 Glasses
- Glassmaking Technique: Blown
- Brand: Murano
- City of Origin: Murano
- Main Color: Purple
- Country/region Of Manufacture: Italy
- Features: Hand Painted
- Material: Glass
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
- Type of Glass: Amethyst
- Object Type: Decanter & Glasses
- Color: Purple
- Style: Venetian