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Two 1960s Modernist Clear and Gold Murano Glass Sculptures of Swans

$1,198.14per set
£891.94per set
€1,000per set
CA$1,641.16per set
A$1,825.33per set
CHF 953.13per set
MX$22,212.26per set
NOK 12,172.90per set
SEK 11,416.03per set
DKK 7,612.65per set
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Two 1960s Modernist Clear and Gold Murano Glass Sculptures of Swans are a delightful representation of the artistry and craftsmanship associated with Murano glass. The swan sculptures embody the elegance and grace of these majestic birds through the skilled manipulation of glass. The clear glass base infused with gold accents has been achieved through a meticulous process involving the incorporation of gold leaf or gold foil into the molten glass, resulting in a stunning interplay of light and color. During the 1960s, Modernist influences were prominent in art and design, characterized by sleek lines, geometric shapes, and a minimalist aesthetic. These sculptures reflect these design principles while also showcasing the unique characteristics of Murano glassmaking techniques. Such pieces are not only artistic statements but also valuable collectibles, sought after by enthusiasts of Murano glass and mid-century modern design alike. They serve as timeless reminders of the skill and creativity of Murano glass artisans and the enduring appeal of their creations. The two sculptures are in perfect condition and signed on the bottom.
  • Similar to:
    Cenedese (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1960
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394338354122

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