Murano Seguso large cornucopia hand blown vase footed 11"

Murano Seguso large cornucopia hand blown vase footed 11" Stands 11" tall and is 6" at it's widest point. weighs about 2 lbs.. Archimede Seguso was born in Murano on December 17, 1909. At the age of 11 he began working in the furnace and refined his skills by remaking eighteenth-century glass pieces. In his early twenties he became an excellent Master glass maker, distinguishing himself also with the newly born heavy glass processing. He hires first Vittorio Zecchin and then Flavio Poli as designers in the family factory “Seguso Vetri d’Arte”. From the 1930s he was invited to exhibit at the Venice Biennale, where, until 1972, the “Venice” Pavilion dedicated to Murano glass was located.