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"Birds of Paradise" by Alfredo Barbini
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- Creator:Alfredo Barbini (Workshop/Studio)
- Dimensions:Height: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: NB1stDibs: LU86771011434
Alfredo Barbini
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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