Alfredo Barbini Art
Italian, b. 1912
Alfredo Barbini (1912–2007), a glass artist born in 1912 on the islands of Murano in the lagoon of Venice, Italy, was one of Murano's leading figures of the 20th century. His parents were members of families, which had been prominent in the glassmaking industry on Murano for generations as glassblowers and beadmakers.
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Artist: Alfredo Barbini
Murano Glass Sculpture Alfredo Barbini Original Label Vintage Italian 20th
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Roma, IT
A very beautiful and interesting piece made by Alfredo Barbini Murano, in blown glass "ad incalmo": the name Incalmo refers to a technique created in Murano in the 16th century than...
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Materials
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Alfredo Barbini Monumental Italian Glass Double Fish Centerpiece with Bowl
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Located in Phoenix, AZ
Alfredo Barbini beautiful bullicante Murano glass double fish figurine with bowl.
This sculptural centerpiece is 24 inches tall and features a double Sommerso
amber and green layer with hundreds of controlled glass bubbles throughout.
It sits on a controlled bubble green charger...
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Vintage Italian Glass Double Fish Sculpture with Gold Fleck
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Large handblown double fish form on a single base with gold fleck throughout.
Pink, purple, blue and grey tones are seen.
Created in the manner of Barbini and Seguso.
Measures: 11 ...
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