a "Fascia murrine" glass vase, Venini, Murano, Italy 1950s-60s.
Oval, white opaque glass with a white and brown 'incalmo murrine' band, etched stamp venini murano (ITALIA partly visible). 13,2 x 11,5 cm, height 13 cm.
The rim possibly slightly polished, small chip to rim.
Helmut Ricke & Eva Schmidt, "Italienisches Glas, Murano Mailand 1930-1970, Die Sammung der Steinberg Foundation", Prestel Verlag, München 1996, compare the models illustrated pp 134-135.
The model was designed in 1955-56.