### Short Description

Large vintage amber art glass shallow bowl / charger measuring approximately **13.5” wide x 2.5” tall**. Features a bold tortoiseshell / leopard-spotted pattern with dark brown to black spots in translucent amber glass and a dark rolled rim. Great decorative centerpiece bowl with strong 1970s Murano-style appeal.

### Full Description

Offered is a large vintage **Murano style amber tortoiseshell art glass shallow bowl / charger**, measuring approximately **13.5 inches in diameter by 2.5 inches tall**.

The bowl features a striking translucent amber glass body with irregular dark brown to black spotted decoration throughout, giving it a bold tortoiseshell, leopard spot, or animalier-style appearance. The form is wide and shallow with a low central well, flared sides, and a dark rolled rim.

This piece has great decorative presence and displays beautifully when backlit, where the amber glass takes on a warm golden glow. It would work well as a table centerpiece, display bowl, decorative charger, fruit bowl, or accent piece for vintage, modern, boho, eclectic, or Italian art glass décor.

The style and construction are consistent with vintage Murano / Venetian-style decorative glass, likely from the **1970s–1980s** period, though it is unsigned and retains no label.

### Condition Report

Good vintage pre-owned condition. No chips, cracks, or major scratches noted. The bowl shows some light wear and use consistent with age, including minor surface marks, light handling wear, and expected base/rim wear from display and use. No major damage observed. Please review all photos closely, as they are part of the condition description.

### Specifications

* **Type:** Shallow bowl / charger / centerpiece bowl

* **Style:** Murano style, Venetian style, vintage art glass

* **Pattern:** Tortoiseshell / leopard spot / spotted amber

* **Material:** Art glass

* **Color:** Amber, golden orange, dark brown, black

* **Diameter:** Approx. 13.5 inches

* **Height:** Approx. 2.5 inches

* **Rim:** Dark rolled rim

* **Period:** Likely 1970s–1980s style

* **Signature/Label:** No visible signature or label

* **Condition:** Good vintage condition with light wear/use; no major scratches, chips, or cracks noted