La Murrina ashtray Murano glass, 1970s









Ashtray signed 'La Murrina', Italy 1970. Made of thick and transparent Murano glass, with a special technique called 'Ice'. This technique gives the glass a cracked appearance. To achieve this effect, glassmakers immerse hot glass in cold water for a few seconds and then place it back in the kiln. They repeat this process several times until they get the desired result. With orange circular decoration. Presence of the classic 'La Murrina' symbol and the signature engraved with a diamond tip, as shown in the photo. This ashtray is a unique piece, difficult to find. Excellent condition despite its age. Possible presence of signs of aging.
ID: 78883-1726218743-103391