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Vintage Murano Coloured Glass Bird

$284.39
£210
€246.11
CA$392.18
A$440.60
CHF 230.21
MX$5,377.71
NOK 2,923.04
SEK 2,751.43
DKK 1,836.59

About the Item

A fine and stylish mid-century unusual Italian, Murano glass bird in cased colored glass . The bird stands raised on a tall clear glass ribbed round base with orange and mottled brown cased glass body and neck, the neck with run down clear glass overlay containing silver foil aventurine. The bird has blue glass wings and yellow glass beak and tail. The chest of the bird is decorated with small scattered colored jewel like glass elements applied in relief. The bird is not marked. Provenance: Acquired in the UK Art Market. In good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GL17045421stDibs: LU1328233409682

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