Aventurine Murano Glass Vase by Maria Cristina Andretto | Hand-Blown Italian Art
$1,355.00
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Experience the Shimmering Legacy of Venetian Artistry Elevate your home with a true masterpiece of Italian glass making.
This Aventurine Murano Glass Vase is not merely a vessel; it is a symphony of light and tradition, hand-blown by the renowned master artisan Maria Cristina Andretto in her studio in Rubiera, Italy.
The Rare Magic of Aventurine At the heart of this piece lies the "Avventurina" technique—one of the most secretive and difficult processes in the Murano tradition. By meticulously infusing molten glass with shimmering copper crystals, Andretto creates a metallic, star-like effect that captures and refracts light differently from every angle.
Sculpted by Hand, Unique by Nature Every vase is a 1-of-1 original. Using traditional Murano glass canes, the artist shapes the molten material while hot, allowing the patterns to stretch and evolve into organic, abstract forms. The result is a bold contrast of deep colors and brilliant metallic specks that bring a sophisticated, modern energy to a centuries-old craft.
Why Choose This Maria Andretto Masterpiece?
Authentic Italian Heritage: 100% handmade in Italy using authentic Murano glass techniques.
Investment-Grade Art: Each piece is hand-signed by Maria Cristina Andretto, ensuring its value for collectors.
Exquisite Detail: Features the signature "bollicine" (small bubbles) and subtle asymmetries that prove its artisan, non-industrial origin.
Luxury Centerpiece: A commanding presence for dining tables, mantels, or gallery shelves.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Artist | Maria Cristina Andretto |
| Technique | Hand-blown Murano glass cane with Aventurine (copper crystals) |
| Origin | Rubiera, Italy (Emilia-Romagna region) |
| Authenticity | Hand-signed by the artist |
| Care | Dust with a soft, dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners |
Quantity
PRODUCT INFO
Aventurine Murano Glass Vase
Made by hand from Murano glass cane and aventurine.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 20cm/ 7.9 inches
Height: 38cm/ 15 inches
Made in Rubiera Italy
SHIPPING INFO
Shipping information:
Our glass pieces are shipped in handcrafted, high density boxes, crafted specifically to protect each glass piece. The vase is packed carefully by hand and insured.
At Artful Italia, we offer worldwide shipping.
Packaging time: Average time is 10-14 days
Delivery Time: 10-14 business days
We work with trusted shipping partners to ensure your order arrives on time and in perfect condition. You’ll receive a tracking link via email as soon as your order ships, so you can follow its journey to your doorstep.
For any questions about your shipment, feel free to contact our support team at support@artfulitalia.com.
RETURN POLICY
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Return Policy
1.Vendor may accept returns of any eligible Product, if made within fourteen (14) calendar days of the date of delivery. Returns must be in the same condition in which you received them.
2. The Customer will bear the cost associated with the return. All returned products must be in original and factory sealed packaging, in the condition in which they were shipped or otherwise delivered to the Customer by Vendor. Any products returned to Vendor in unsaleable condition are not eligible for a refund and may be rejected by Vendor in its sole discretion.All products marked “sale” or “as is” are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged.
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4. Vendor shall refund the Customer the full amount paid for the order, within seven (7) days from the date in which Vendor receives the product. Vendor reserves the right to withhold any refund to Customer if the returned product does not meet the conditions as specified in this Section
5. Customer shall provide to Vendor all relevant tracking information of the product being returned to Customer Care.
6. Products must be returned in their entirety; partial returns will not be accepted. The following items are not eligible to be returned, except as indicated on the Site:
a. Orders of tailored or clearly personalized products;
b. Orders of sealed products which are not suitable for return due to health protection or hygiene reasons and were unsealed after delivery.
c. Customized items
d. Made to order items
Please read the Refun Policy in its entirety in on our Return Policy page.
ARTIST INFO
Maria Cristina Andretto is an exceptional Murano glass artisan. She uses unique techniques in her glass making which lead to incredible decor and lifestyle pieces. Learn more about Maria Cristina Andretto, Murano Glass Artisan, on our blog.
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