Vintage Art Deco Murano Style, 1940, Italian

This is a beautiful Vintage Art Deco Murano Style Italian bowl/ashtray from 1940. The piece is shaped like a leaf and was inspired by the sea. It is a fine example of Italian craftsmanship, with a distinctive scalloped factory label that can be easily recognized and referenced online, even though it is not marked. The stunning combination of green and clear cased glass, adorned with an array of gold leaf inclusions, is simply breathtaking. The encased gold leaf creates a mesmerizing mirror effect that is impossible not to be captivated by. This stunning piece is a true testament to the talent and artistry of the Italian glassmaking tradition.