Ashtray or empty pocket attributable to the design by Flavio Poli for Seguso in transparent and grey Sommerso Murano glass, Italy, 60s.
This “sommerso” Murano glass ashtray is attributed to designer Flavio Poli for Seguso in the 60s.
It features a faceted geometric shape, often compared to a diamond, made of smoked grey and transparent glass.
It is a sculptural object of vintage design, sometimes also used as a pocket emptier.
On the inside bottom it has a Murano writing, visible in the photo.
Measurements: 15 cm x 15 cm and height of 10 cm
The item is in excellent condition. It has only a very small chip on one edge (visible in the photo).
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