Vintage Italian Glass Ashtray, 1970s

The italian murano bowl/ashtray is not only a utilitarian object, but above all a work of art made of art glass. Hand-forming by master glassmakers and skillful technique make it an original object of high craftsmanship and artistic quality. The entire piece is characterized by flowing lines, which gives it lightness and slenderness. The unique shape and shade of the glass gives it the ability to capture and reflect light. Objects made of murano glass often have an ornamental function, being a symbol of good taste and prestige. They are coveted by collectors and design lovers.