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Murano Sommerso Pink Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Male Female Farmer Sculptures

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Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso pink with gold flecks Italian art glass couple of a man and woman farmer / gardener sculptures. Attributed to designer, and Master glass artist Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950 - 1960s. The color on them is pink, but they have tiny little blue color dots within, making it an amethyst-pink color. The male sculpture is holding a shovel, and wearing a hat. The female figure has a flared skirt, and is holding 2 very large flowers. They are on their way to, or back from gardening. Both of them are profusely covered in heavy gold leaf. They are standing on black bases, with a ribbed design and gold leaf throughout. Would make great display pieces on any vanity, dresser or credenza. Mid-century era. Male figure measures 9 1/2" tall. Female figure measures 9" tall.
  • Attributed to:
    Alfredo Barbini (Designer)
  • Similar to:
    Cenedese (Workshop/Studio)Salviati (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950-1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kissimmee, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 69941stDibs: LU974143019432

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