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Barbini Clown

Barbini Salviati Murano Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Clown Sculptural Bowl
By Alfredo Barbini, Salviati
Located in Kissimmee, FL
glass clown sculpture and bowl. Attributed to designer Alfredo Barbini, for the Salviati company. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Colorful Murano Glass Venetian Mask Wall Mirror 'The Clown'
By Barbini
Located in New York, NY
Barbini Specchi Veneziani. This series ('Ms. Italia', 'The Clown', 'The Biker'), designed by Lucia Massari
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass, Art Glass, Glass

Murano Dandy Clown with Pocket Watch Top Hat Italian Art Glass Vintage Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
art glass "Dandy" clown figure sculpture. Created in the manner of designer Alfredo Barbini and the
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Gold Leaf

Colorful Murano Glass Venetian Mask Wall Mirror 'The Biker'
By Barbini
Located in New York, NY
glassmakers, prominent for centuries as the finest glass artisans in the world, known today as Barbini Specchi
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Mirrors

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Murano Glass, Art Glass, Glass

Colorful Murano Glass Venetian Mask Wall Mirror 'Ms. Italia'
Located in New York, NY
glassmakers, prominent for centuries as the finest glass artisans in the world, known today as Barbini Specchi
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Art

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Pino Signoretto Signed Murano Glass Skull Sculpture on Crystal Base
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chandelier furnace. In 1959 he learned from the great masters Alfredo Barbini, Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Crystal

Signed Pino Signoretto "Lovers" Sculpture Italian Glass Artist Scavo Technique
By Pino Signoretto
Located in St. Louis, MO
, circa 1970s. Pino was a student of the master Alfredo Barbini, at 19 of age, he was already a Glass
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Blown Glass

Modern Italian Murrine Murano Glass Vase in Black-White-Bronze by Paolo Crepax
Located in Salzburg, AT
clowns, Venetian maidens Goldoni and other souvenirs. In 1978 the crisis of global foreign markets
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Modern Italian Heavy Opalescent Murano Glass Vase Signed by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
Apprenticeship with master glassblower Alfredo Barbini and works with the master Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason, and
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Modern Italian Opalescent Murano Glass Vase with Applications by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
glassblower Alfredo Barbini and works with the master Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason, and Angelo Seguso. 1960 He
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Unique Modern Italian Murano Glass Vase Deep Red Colored Sign by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
chandelier souvenir manufacturer. 1959 Apprenticeship with master glassblower Alfredo Barbini and works with
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1950s Alfredo Barbini Italian Art Glass Murano Clown Bust Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in San Diego, CA
Exquisite vintage Alfredo Barbini Murano art glass clown bust. Piece is in excellent condition with
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Mid-20th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Art Glass

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20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Venice-Lido, IT
. 1959 - Works with the great master Alfredo Barbini and others such as Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason and
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

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20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Venice-Lido, IT
the great master Alfredo Barbini and others such as Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason and Angelo Seguso
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Pair of Venetian Glass Clowns by Alfredo Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Buffalo, NY
Fabulous Pair of whimsical hand blown venetian glass clowns made by Alfredo Barbini..Retain
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Modern Italian Pair of Grazile Green/Blue Murano Glass Vases Signed by P. Crepax
Located in Salzburg, AT
by opening a furnace with Murano glassware - he starts producing glass clowns, Venetian maidens
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Modern Italian Murrine Murano Glass Vase in Beige-red-camel-black by P. Crepax
Located in Salzburg, AT
producing glass clowns, Venetian maidens Goldoni and other souvenirs. In 1978 the crisis of global
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Barbini Salviati Murano Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Musician Clown Sculpture
By Salviati, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
display piece on any desk or console table. Mid-century era. A must for the Barbini clown collectors
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Mid Century Murano Art Glass Clown Bust by Alfredo Barbini ** Saturday Sale **
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid Century Murano Art Glass Clown Bust made by Well know glass artist Alfredo Barbini. Features a
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Murano Opal White Gold Flecks Red Blue Italian Art Glass Clown Figure Sculpture
By Cenedese, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown opalescent white, red and blue jumpsuit Italian art glass clown
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Large Italian Orange Glass Fish Sculpture by Pino Signoretto, Murano
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Alfredo Barbini, Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason and Angelo Seguso. In 1960 he became a master glassmaker
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Italian Pair of Heavy Cognac/Opalescent Murano Glass Vases Sign by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
. 1959 Apprenticeship with master glassblower Alfredo Barbini and works with the master Livio Seguso
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Murano Glass

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Barbini Clown For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal barbini clown for your home. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and art glass, every barbini clown was constructed with great care. There are 7 variations of the antique or vintage barbini clown you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect barbini clown — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A barbini clown is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern and modern styles are sought with frequency. Pino Signoretto, Barbini and Alfredo Barbini each produced at least one beautiful barbini clown that is worth considering.

How Much is a Barbini Clown?

The average selling price for a barbini clown at 1stDibs is $3,030, while they’re typically $375 on the low end and $12,000 for the highest priced.

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