Mid-Century Organic Modern Murano Sommerso Art Glass Ashtray 70s His expertise in this medium

His expertise in this medium was acknowledged with teaching positions at Pilchuck School and the New York Experimental Glass Workshop

Strongly attributed to Marwal Industries—or one of its premium New York contemporaries like the Alexander Backer Co

With a background in Art

At its core

Mid-Century Organic Modern Murano Sommerso Art Glass Ashtray 70s His expertise in this medium9 1 2W x 3H x 8 1 2D This sculptural vessel is a striking study in depth and fluidity, characteristic of the finest mid century art glass. Executed in the renowned "Sommerso" (submerged) technique, the piece features a rich, amber yellow core suspended within a heavy casing of smokey blue grey glass. This distinct layering creates a mesmerizing optical effect where color appears to float weightlessly within the solid form. The design is unabashedly