{"product_id":"1960s-murano-glass-starfish-centerpiece-bowl","title":"1960s Murano Glass Starfish Centerpiece Bowl","description":"A striking example of mid-century Italian art glass, this sculptural Starfish bowl retains its original Venetian Art Glass Co. foil label and showcases the dramatic organic forms that made Murano glass internationally famous during the 1950s and 1960s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-blown with vibrant ruby red, amber, aqua, emerald, and clear glass, the bowl features a freeform starfish silhouette with elegantly pulled points and flowing contours. The substantial ribbed base elevates the piece while allowing light to pass through the glass, creating beautiful color reflections throughout the day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether displayed on a console table, bookshelf, cocktail cabinet, or credenza, this piece serves as both a functional bowl and a sculptural work of art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003e• Original Venetian Art Glass Co. foil label present\u003cbr\u003e• Murano \/ Venetian art glass\u003cbr\u003e• Hand-blown Italian glass\u003cbr\u003e• Era: 1960s\u003cbr\u003e• Style: Mid-Century Modern \/ Atomic Age\u003cbr\u003e• Colors: Ruby red, amber, aqua blue, emerald green, and clear glass\u003cbr\u003e• Height: Approximately 6 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Width across top: Approximately 6 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Sculptural freeform \"Starfish\" design\u003cbr\u003e• Heavy ribbed pedestal base\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Glass remains bright, glossy, and highly displayable. Original foil label shows expected age-related wear consistent with a vintage piece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMurano glass has been produced on the Venetian island of Murano for centuries and is prized for its artistry, color innovation, and handcrafted techniques. During the mid-century period, Murano workshops helped define modern decorative glass design, creating many of the sculptural forms that continue to influence contemporary interiors today. Murano glassmakers became renowned after World War II for their experimentation with color, asymmetrical forms, and biomorphic designs. Sculptural centerpiece bowls like this were highly sought after during the Atomic Age and remain among the most recognizable forms of Mid-Century Modern decorative arts.","brand":"Murano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52273446551835,"sku":null,"price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8359\/2219\/files\/05b7330b-1194-4629-a985-c72c2b2511b3.jpg?v=1780099504","url":"https:\/\/theheirloompeach.com\/products\/1960s-murano-glass-starfish-centerpiece-bowl","provider":"The Heirloom Peach","version":"1.0","type":"link"}