{"product_id":"vintage-cobalt-blue-glass-pedestal-tazza-bowl","title":"Vintage Cobalt Blue Glass Pedestal Tazza Bowl Empoli Style Italian Art Glass Centerpiece","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVintage Cobalt Blue Glass Pedestal Tazza Bowl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking vintage cobalt blue pedestal bowl brings bold mid-century color to any table or display cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wide, shallow bowl rests on an elegant footed stem, creating the classic silhouette often described as a tazza or pedestal centerpiece. Its rich cobalt color glows beautifully in natural light, making it equally suited for display as a centerpiece, fruit bowl, or decorative art glass accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile no maker's mark is present, the form, proportions, and vibrant blue glass closely resemble Italian Empoli-style art glass produced during the 1960s and 1970s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca title=\"Footed pedestal centerpiece bowl (tazza)\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-glass-collection\"\u003eFooted pedestal centerpiece bowl (tazza)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-Century Modern \/ Empoli style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely 1960s–1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue art glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cobalt blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker\/Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e None visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7 inches diameter, 3½ inch base diameter, 4½ inches tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good vintage condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo chips or cracks observed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRim feels smooth throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass remains bright and glossy with light age-appropriate surface wear from normal display and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents beautifully with strong color and clean overall appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCobalt blue pedestal bowls became popular decorative accents during the Mid-Century Modern era. Italian glassmakers in the Empoli region produced many hand-blown pieces with similar clean, sculptural forms and saturated colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this example is unmarked, it is best described as being \u003cem\u003ein the Empoli style\u003c\/em\u003e rather than attributed to a specific Italian maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"shipping policy\"\u003eno surprises\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/about-reading-vintage\" title=\"about reading vintage\"\u003eWhile I do my best\u003c\/a\u003e to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48850690441471,"sku":"H9–T2–3027","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/Vintage_cobalt_blue_glass_pedestal_tazza_centerpiece_bowl.jpg?v=1784315893","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/vintage-cobalt-blue-glass-pedestal-tazza-bowl","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}