Lot 26:
Hand-Blown Sommerso Art Glass Sea Turtle Figurine
Sold for: $10
Description
This hand-blown art glass figurine depicts a sea turtle, crafted using the sommerso technique. The piece features a vibrant cobalt blue glass core encased within a thick layer of clear glass. The turtle is stylized with a rounded translucent shell, an upturned head, and four distinct flipper-like legs. Small internal air bubbles, commonly referred to as seeds, are visible within the glass, which is characteristic of hand-blown production.
Condition report:
The figurine is in very good condition. There are no chips, cracks, or structural repairs visible. Minor surface-level shelf wear and fine scratches are present on the base, consistent with age and handling.
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