Murano Glass Paperweight

Giberto’s Murrina amber press papier is hand-blown by skilled artisans in specialised Venetian furnaces to create its distinctive spherical shape, with randomly placed murrine for a truly unique finish. Perch it on a desk to welcome colour and artisanal flair into your office setting.

Material: glass
Country of origin: Italy
Dimensions: 10cm (h) x 16cm (d) / 3.9" (h) x 6.3" (d)
Colour: purple

Giberto Arrivabene Valenti Gonzaga grew up surrounded by frescoes of Giambattista Tiepolo, which deeply influenced his creative eye. Fascinated by glassmaking, Giberto creates watercolour sketches of his designs on tracing paper and passes them on to skilled Murano glassmakers, who bring each creation to life using Venetian furnaces.

Product number: 2201706018

Meet the Maker:

Giberto

Giberto creates watercolour sketches of his designs on tracing paper, then passes them onto skilled Murano glassmakers. The Julia tumbler is hand-blown and finished in a Venetian furnace using Murano glass and a rigà-menà technique to create a teardrop effect.