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Italian Modernist Black Iridescent Murano Glass Sculpture in the Shape of a Head
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Amazing modern head in an ethnic design inspired by the Easter Island statues, very expressive mouth-blown sculpture in black Murano glass worked with an iridescent finish that adds depth to the realistic Work of Art, perfectly raised on a neck glass base. This item, individually crafted with a unique expression, is a very limited production signed by Ernesto Purisiol for the furnace of Alfredo Rossi in Murano. Highly collectible Work of Art, an extraordinary addition to shelves display or a library.
- Creator:Ernesto Purisiol (Artist),Alfredo Rossi (Workshop/Studio)
- Dimensions:Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Diameter: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
- Style:Organic Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:In excellent original condition.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: CAP1stDibs: LU911218486252
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