Murano Sommerso Mandruzzato catch-all tray

Magnificent glass pocket ashtray or bowl from Murano, by the prestigious master glassmaker Luigi Mandruzzato, dating from the 1960s-1970s. An iconic piece of Mid-Century design, a testament to the golden age of Venetian glass art. Made using the emblematic sommerso technique (meaning "submerged"), this masterpiece features a masterful layering of bright sky-blue glass, encased in a thick layer of pure crystal. The wheel-cut work creates geometrical facets of great optical precision, combined with a textured relief area that captures and amplifies light with spectacular brilliance. Features and condition: Origin: Italy, Murano (original label present) Era: Vintage 1960 / 1970. Dimensions: Width 12 cm|Height 6 cm. Weight: 692 g (heavy solid glass) Exceptional condition: Near new, no chips, no cracks, no scratches. Always carefully stored in a display case. 📦 Careful and bespoke shipping: The item will be packaged with the utmost care (reinforced bubble wrap, double cardboard, and professional padding) to ensure 100% secure transport. Murano, Luigi Mandruzzato, Sommerso, Murano pocket ashtray, vintage Murano ashtray, art crystal, Italian design 1960, Murano glassware, amber glass, Space Age, Mid-Century design, collectible item, decoration.