{"product_id":"murano-hand-blown-italian-swirl-art-glass-bud-vase-12cm-iridescent","title":"Murano Hand Blown Italian Swirl Art Glass Bud Vase 12cm Iridescent","description":"\u003cp\u003eIndulge in the timeless elegance of authentic Murano artistry with this exquisite hand blown Italian swirl glass bud vase. Expertly crafted in the world-famous glasshouses of Murano, near Venice, this refined piece showcases the fluid beauty and luminous depth that has made Murano glass a symbol of luxury for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStanding at approximately 12cm in height, this petite bud vase is perfectly proportioned for a single stem, a small posy of fresh flowers, or simply as a sculptural decorative accent. Its gently tapered form and graceful curves catch the light beautifully, while the distinctive swirl pattern adds movement, sophistication and visual interest from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe swirling design is not printed or applied, but created within the glass itself by master glassmakers who carefully manipulate molten glass by hand. This traditional Murano technique produces unique variations in the pattern, ensuring that no two vases are ever exactly alike. The result is a truly individual piece of Italian art glass, with subtle nuances that reward closer inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA delicate, slightly iridescent surface gives the vase a soft, shimmering glow. As the light shifts throughout the day, hints of lustre appear across the contours of the glass, enhancing its depth and adding an almost ethereal quality. Whether placed on a windowsill, sideboard, console table or bedside, this vase brings a touch of understated luxury to any interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuthentic hand blown Murano glass bud vase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClassic Italian swirl pattern within the glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSubtle, slightly iridescent finish for a luminous effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximate height: 12cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElegant proportions, ideal for a single stem or small floral display\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood vintage\/used condition throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCollectable Italian art glass, perfect for display or gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Murano swirl glass vase is as versatile as it is beautiful. Its compact size makes it an ideal accent for smaller spaces, yet its refined presence ensures it never goes unnoticed. Style it with a single rose, tulip or wildflower for a minimalist, gallery-like look, or leave it empty as a sculptural object that celebrates the artistry of Italian glassmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors of Murano and mid-century art glass will appreciate the quality and craftsmanship evident in this piece. It sits comfortably alongside both contemporary and vintage décor, complementing modern minimalist interiors as well as more classic or eclectic schemes. Its neutral, luminous glass tones make it easy to pair with a wide range of colours and materials, from marble and wood to metal and ceramic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all hand blown Murano glass, minor variations and subtle irregularities are characteristic of the making process and are considered part of its charm, evidencing the hand of the artisan rather than machine production. This individuality is precisely what distinguishes genuine Murano glass from mass-produced imitations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are seeking a refined decorative accent for your own home, a thoughtful gift for a lover of Italian design, or a special addition to a curated collection of fine glassware, this hand blown Murano swirl bud vase is a superb choice. Its combination of elegant form, intricate swirling detail and softly iridescent finish embodies the sophistication and artistry for which Murano glass is renowned worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCare is simple: we recommend gentle hand washing with lukewarm water and a soft cloth, avoiding abrasive cleaners, to preserve the clarity and lustre of the glass. Display away from harsh knocks to keep this beautiful piece in its excellent condition for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis luxurious Italian swirl glass vase brings together heritage craftsmanship, timeless design and a subtle touch of glamour—an authentic Murano treasure ready to grace your collection or elevate your interior décor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Murano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336410259740,"sku":null,"price":22.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/4630\/0188\/files\/57_b34ed0b3-14b9-424d-8be6-18a3f0ddfca7.jpg?v=1763235243","url":"https:\/\/moffitts.co.uk\/products\/murano-hand-blown-italian-swirl-art-glass-bud-vase-12cm-iridescent","provider":"Moffitts Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}