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Alfredo Barbini Decorative Boxes

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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Creator: Alfredo Barbini
Murano Barbini White Black Gold Flecks Spike Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box
Murano Barbini White Black Gold Flecks Spike Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box

Murano Barbini White Black Gold Flecks Spike Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white, dark purple / black and gold flecks Italian art glass vanity powder or jewelry box. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950s. Th...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Alfredo Barbini Decorative Boxes

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Gold Leaf

Murano Barbini White Black Spots Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box
Murano Barbini White Black Spots Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box

Murano Barbini White Black Spots Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white, dark purple / black and gold flecks Italian art glass vanity powder or jewelry box. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950s. Th...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Alfredo Barbini Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Alfredo Barbini Murano White Gold Leaf Top Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box

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Alfredo Barbini decorative boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Alfredo Barbini decorative boxes are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of murano glass and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Alfredo Barbini decorative boxes, although gold editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original decorative boxes by Alfredo Barbini were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 1950s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider decorative boxes by Giovanni Cenedese, Tommaso Barbi, and Piero Fornasetti. Prices for Alfredo Barbini decorative boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $567 and can go as high as $567, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $567.