White opaline glass vase with combed decoration, Fratelli Toso, circa 1900.

Handled vase of white opal glass featuring spun, wavy, and combed-effect color threads in white, pink, and blue; bulbous body with a double-constricted neck and applied, pinched side handles; thick-walled, fused rim; acid-matte finish; base with a snapped-off pontil mark. The vase is in good condition, with one small, shallow, and barely visible chip. Fratelli Toso or Francesco Ferro & Figlio, Murano, *Fenicio* décor, circa 1900. Height: approx. 13.5 cm; diameter: approx. 12.0 cm. Ref.: G. Cappa, *Le Génie Verrier de l'Europe*, ed. Mardaga, 1998, figs. 812 & 84.