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The coolest thrift find I have found so far … a Virgin Mary - Light Blue Murano Glass Art Figure
Such an ideal Mother's Day Gift!!
Celebrate artistry and faith with this stunning Virgin Mary Murano glass figure, a cherished addition to any collection. Crafted by skilled artisans in Venice, Italy, this piece embodies the traditional techniques of Murano glass making, shaped entirely by hand without the use of molds, making this a truly unique item. It features serene light blue and crystal hues, enriched with delicate gold leaf accents, capturing the ethereal beauty of the Virgin Mary.
Condition: Pre-owned, excellent. There may be a slight imperfection chip underneath the bottom center … but it also may just be from the handcrafting process &
not even a flaw. It’s not noticeable unless closely inspected. Please review pics for a closer look.
Features:
- 11” x 4” (max)
- Approx. 2.4 lbs
Colors: light blue, crystal and gold leaf.
Murano artisans do not use molds but only freehand..
The aesthetic is characterized by a blend of ethereal beauty and meticulous craftsmanship. The flowing, organic contours of the glass, free from the constraints of molds, underscore the skill of the Murano artisans. The gold-leaf halo adds a rich, spiritual dimension, highlighting the sacred nature of Mary. Overall, this figure marries traditional Venetian glass-making techniques with a serene, spiritual aesthetic, making it not only a stunning piece of art but also a meaningful religious symbol.
