Murano Glass Crab on a Base - Clear Gold

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Murano Glass artisans have long used the sea creatures from the Venetian Lagoon as a source of inspiration for their creations. This Murano Glass Crab features fine details and gorgeous accents of sparkling 24 kt gold. The exquisite claws and the translucent body, which reflects the play of light, create an unforgettable impression on anyone who loves the mystery and magic of the sea. This Venetian crab is a wonderful unique gift for those fascinated by sea life and those who love Venice with its unique marriage of artistic vision and fine craftsmanship.

• Measurements: The sculpture is 2 inches tall. The base is 3-1/2 inches in diameter.
• This crab sculpture is made by hand in a glassmaking studio on Murano Island in Venice, Italy. It comes with the certificate of authenticity.
• The sculpture is very well packaged to prevent damage in transit.
• Because each Murano Glass figurine is made by hand, no two are exactly alike. Small variations of colors and shapes are possible, this is not a defect but a feature of authentic Murano art glass pieces.

Lampworking is one of the most recognized Murano Glass techniques, which is used by Venetian master artisans to create a variety of Murano glassware such as sculptures, figurines, jewelry and more under a small flame by manipulating special Murano Glass canes and working with basic instruments to achieve elaborate and artistic designs limited only by the artisan's imagination. Making each figurine one at a time, finely crafting every detail, the Venetian masters demonstrate impressive skill and artistic talent, the signature features of authentic Murano Glass.