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Murano Glass Head Sculpture attributed to Alfredo Barbini

About the Item

Rare and stunning Murano glass head sculpture with nose ring in dark chocolate with Iridescence highlights and slight scavo finish. Masterfully created blown glass and signed on verso this is an exceptional period piece. Attributed to Alfredo Barbini for Cenedese circa 1950's. Please note some lighting reflections from photography.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.2 in (25.91 cm)Width: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 50's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition! Depending upon angle and lighting where eyes, ears are attached, the thickness of the glass magnifies a thin white line most likely from where it is attached.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU91548669853
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