All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : English : Pre 1970 item #1233204 (stock #981)
A large,heavy, Indigo "Hooped" vase ( Whitefriars pat. no. 9680) designed by Geoffrey Baxter and produced by Whitefriars Glass in this colour in 1967 only. Condition: excellent. 28cm (11 inches) high.For additional enlargements please view item #0442 on our Liverpool Shop website at 69aliverpool.co.uk
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pre 1940 item #1226350
A very rare "Cheerio" cocktail shaker in ruby glass with its original chrome top and recipe holder. The recipe holder contains a series of twelve cards that illustrate recipes for different cocktails. The recipes are far more varied than most recipe shakers, and include directions for a Hula-Hula, Princesse,Bamboo, Blackthorn and Aldo-Tropical. The cards have a patent date of 1934.

Origin: America, ca. 1934...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #1212964
Green and yellow bearded dog figural decanter, hollow with hole for cork. Seguso made these decanters for Luxardo in the 1960's. Length/height of the decanter is 12 inches (30cm). Condition is very good with no chips, cracks or repairs. Unsigned, but with Luxardo liqueur labels, import labels. Please note: there is some "debris" inside the bottle as I did not wash it out for fear of destroying the labels.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #1212918
This is a large ovoid shaped paperweight from the 1960's with a single large colorful fish swimming among green seaweed. The paperweight is large and heavy (almost 9 pounds), standing 6.5 inches (16.5 cm) Tall and approximately 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) in diameter. No chips, cracks or repairs; appropriate age scratches to base. Unsigned.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Scandinavian : Pre 1980 item #1208559 (stock #924)
Two Aquavit No.5 cordial glasses designed by Per Lutken and produced by Holmegaard, Copenhagen,Denmark from 1970. Condition: Unused - with Original Box. Glasses: 9.5cm (3.75inches) high Box: 23cm (9inches) high

70年代 Per Lutken设计丹麦Holmegaard Aquavit No.5玻璃杯两支一组(原装盒)
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All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Pre 1940 item #1207810 (stock #916)
A crisply moulded Art Deco style frosted glass bowl on three pear shaped feet and with metal bound rim...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1190313
Fratelli Toso Rose Bowl constructed of Cattedrale (or Tiffany Window) murrines in reds, greens, yellows and blue. The murrines feature clear "windows" of glass.Some have "bullseye" configurations in the clear window and black (nerox) glass frames. This is a delightful 4 inch (10.2 cm) diameter bowl with a height of 3.75 inches (9.5 cm) due to the polished top. Excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. Circa 1955.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #1187373 (stock #089)
Modern design vase with incisio carved surface ia a sommerso blend that transitions from cool green to a warm golden wheat color at the base. This is the first incisio I have seen in this shape; I suspect there are not many. This vessel displays nicely with the incisio candle holders item #086. The vase has a few minor scratches but otherwise in good condition and has a three-line acid stamp: Venini Murano Italia. 3.5"h x 8"dia
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1980 item #1187366 (stock #087)
These stylized water birds are attributed to Archimede due to the pulveri design. The birds are in good condition, 6.5" tall, one retaining the J.I. import label
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1187363 (stock #086)
Sleek modern designed amethyst sommerso candle holders with carved surface texture, incisio, by Paolo Venini are 10" tall and in excellent condition. The bases have the 3 line acid stamp vinini murano italia.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #1187245 (stock #084)
Nice pair of vases in opalino blue with aventurine by Fratelli Toso are in excellent condition. This design is documented in Leslie Pina's book "Fratelli Toso" on page 84 and valued there at 3-400$ each. The pair of vases are flared with two folds in the flared top, 7" tall, unmarked
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #1187235 (stock #082)
Elegant modern glass vase by Dino Martens is composed of white, black and aventurine rods, is 5.25" tall and in excellent condition. The "fasce bianco nero" design is well documented and mentioned in Marc Heiremans book "Dino Martens" as model #5459, page 167.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #1187225 (stock #081)
Superb half filigree vase with aventurine detail by Dino Martens is 5.25" tall and in excellent condition. This design is well documented and identified in Marc Heiremans book "Dino Martens" model#5458, page 167.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1186604 (stock #076)
Superb and very tall lamp by Ercole Barovier. It is in great condition! The hardware has an attractive patina commensurate with its age. The lamp is nicely complemented by the vase and bowl of the previous listings. Lamp measures 28" to the top of the glass and 44" to the top of the finial.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1186601 (stock #075)
Exceptional bowl form with scrolled rim by Ercole Barovier. It is in excellent condition, no damage, unmarked. 11"w x 5"h x 5.5"d. Available at a reduced rate if purchased with the group at item 073. They belong together.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1186596 (stock #074)
This wildly popular modern glass design by Ercole Barovier is a bold form with a nicely tooled top that follows through on the rib design. It is in good condition and unmarked, 10" tall, 6 pounds. This beauty is available at a reduce price with the group of Cordonato Oro pieces - item 73.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #1186590 (stock #073)
This attractive grouping of Murano glass vessels and lamp by Ercole Barovier should stay together and is available as a group at a reduced rate. If purchased as a group, the cost is $2300, realizing a saving of $1000 for the astute buyer. The Cordonato Oro design by Ercole Barovier was exhibited at the Venice Biennale in 1950, and in 1951, at the Angelicum in Milan...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #1183615 (stock #845)
A finely engraved clear glass vase depicting Skiers and Reindeer designed by Sven Palmquist, circa 1953, for Orrefors, Sweden. Condition - excellent - no damages...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1980 item #1183550 (stock #072)
This large aquatic-themed vase by Alfredo Barbini is superbly executed. The sculpted fish have animated expressions as they float through the freely drawn seaweed. This beauty illustrates Alfredo Barbini's mastery of the material. 12" tall, weighs 11 pounds and is in good condition with normal wear at the base.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1980 item #1183547 (stock #071)
This modern decanter by Fratelli Toso is ideal for any collector of wine decanters. The decanter and stopper are in good condition and the decanter retains its circular blue Fratelli Toso label.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Pre 1940 item #1172858
A beautiful set of six red-cut-to-clear cocktail glasses designed by Charles Graffart for Val St. Lambert. Graffart was one of the three designers chosen by Val to create their entire exhibit for the 1920 Exposition des Art Decoratifs. The austere angular cutting pattern works beautifully with the overlay.

Origin: Belgium, ca. 1930. Condition: excellent, no chips or cracks. Size: 2-3/4" tall.

NOTE: We also have a matching decanter, signed "Val St...

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pre 1960 item #1159076
A rare vintage ruby glass cocktail in the form of a fire extinguisher. The side is silkscreened with instructions for use such as, “In emergencies charge with ingredients, shake well and dispense freely until conflagration is under control.” The shaker retains its original coppertone steel lid and interior strainer.

Origin: America, ca. 1950. Condition: excellent, no chips or cracks to glass, no splits to metal. Size: 11-1/2” tall.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1950 item #1139223
Beautiful, large figure of a young woman carrying a fruit basket. She appears to be running to market, or caught off-guard by a breeze. The figure has many unique elements that point to a Seguso attribution although the piece is unmarked. The flowing dress, and form fitting bodice in sfumato glass, the basket done in textured clear glass with gold powders; the individual pasta glass fruits, the fine attention to details...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Scandinavian : Pre 1980 item #1120673
This vase is in exceptional condition, having no cracks, chips or repairs. The vase is heavy, thick walled, and has a lovely Chartreuse color. The bubble pattern of leaves is very precise and crisp, an absolutely wonderful execution of this style vase. Vase measures 6 3/4 inches (cm) Tall and is 5 inches (cm) in diameter. Signed, circa 1977
June night etched pattern by tiffin is circa 1941. The are 6 5/8 tall and hold 10 oz. There are no chips, no cracks and no repairs to these items. I have six (6) for sale.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Pre 1940 item #1093572
A beautiful Art Deco green-cut-to-clear decanter designed by Charles Graffart for Val St. Lambert. The pyramidal shape capped by an inverted stopper is very linear and perfectly accents the austere overlay cutting pattern. The base is signed "Val St. Lambert" and the stopper is engraved with a number that matches the number inside the decanter's neck.

Origin: Belgium, ca. 1930. Condition: excellent, no chips or cracks. Size: 9-1/8" tall.

All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Pre 1950 item #1093536
A very nice cut crystal cocktail shaker in cobalt blue overlay. The design is a classic pattern of angular mitres emanating from oval printies. The shaker is acid-signed on the bottom "Japan". Cut glass in the Art Deco style was one of the industries established in Japan during the Occupation following World War II, and the products are always of fine quality that easily compete with European products of the same era...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Scandinavian : Pre 1960 item #1058834
Large wheel engraved vase depicting birds in trees just leafing out, the design is executed over the entire surface of the vase from base to rim. The shape of the vase is a tapering, pinched, ovoid form. The vase is in exceptional condition, with a couple of light surface scratches on the interior or exterior of the vase as is normally found on older glass; no chips, cracks or repairs...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #983217 (stock #067a)
A superb example of modern glass design by Anzolo Fuga for AVEM. A very similar vessel is documented in Rosa Barovier Menstasi's book, ANZOLO FUGA, in the"Multicolor Rods and Murrine" section, page 61. This vessel has the same murrine and colored rod as pictured in the book, with a more slender neck that exudes elegance. This exceptional modern vessel is is 17.75" tall and is excellent condition.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1950 item #979943 (stock #Imperial)
These sparkly lunch or dessert plates measure 8 1/4" across. They feature Cape Cod's pattern of fire-polished optic glass diamonds and thumbprints with a large ray star in the center. Each is in excellent condition and would make a fine housewarming gift. Production dates: 1932-1984. I have other Cape Cod and elegant glassware in my inventory... take a peek. Insurance and confirmation are included in the price.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #979220 (stock #Morgantown)
These fabulous Morgantown Spanish Red wines stand on crystal clear Radiant stems. Each stands 4 1/8" tall and are in excellent, undamaged condition. These vintage wine stems will brighten any occasion or to offer as a thoughtful gift. I have other Morgantown and elegant glassware in my inventory... take a peek. Insurance and confirmation are included in the price.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #979209 (stock #Cambridge)
These two wine stems are a collaboration between two companies: Cambridge Glass made the amethyst art deco flared wine bowl, while Farber Bros. made the cut-out chrome basket, the shapely stem and the broad bell foot. They are marked Farber Bros. on the bottom of each stem. These charming glasses stand 5 3/4" tall and are in excellent condition. I have other Cambridge and elegant glassware in my inventory... take a peek. Insurance and confirmation are included in the price.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1950 item #978287 (stock #Westmoreland)
This bright Westmoreland carnival basket shows rich purple and cranberry-red pansies with a petal from each to form the foot. The handles are clear and arc over the flowers to just touch, and the bottom is crystal clear. It measures 4 3/4" across and 4 1/2" high to the top of the handles. This wonderful display piece is in excellent condition. Insurance and confirmation is included in the price.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pressed Glass : Pre 1940 item #976709 (stock #Milk Glass)
Save 15% today... This lovely and unusual milk glass display plate has holders for 3 candlesticks. The flat flare rim is encircled in embossed holly leaves, The plate is stippled glass with a large embossed whirling flower. Just a wonderful piece to serve hot goodies with a bit of glamor. This piece is in excellent condition and will brighten any decor. It spans 10 3/4" across the flat holly rim and 1 1/2" deep. I have other Milk Glass and elegant glassware in my inventory... take a peek...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1940 item #976682 (stock #Beaumont)
These elegant, charming Beaumont Glass keyhole candlesticks are in an opaque, clambroth color on the Fer-Lux blank. Each belled and flared foot shows enamel green dots - quite festive. The keyhole shows two scrolls holding the flared and scalloped candle holder (fits an average taper.) Each are trimmed in gold around the scalloped top, around the neck and around the broad foot. Each are in perfect condition, though there is minor gold loss on the foot of one candlestick. These are relativel...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #976072 (stock #LE Smith)
This lovely black trophy vase is by L. E. Smith from the 1930s. It features a large heart shape cameo with two women dancing with scarves. The rim is ruffled and it stands in a square foot. This ebony vase stands 7 1/8" tall and 4 1/2" across the ruffle rim; it is in excellent, unused condition. Insurance and confirmation are included in the price.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1980 item #976070 (stock #Fenton)
Save 15% today ... This dear Fenton vaseline vase has a lovely opalescent ruffle rim. Stands of daffodils surround the body and it sits on a flared collar foot with a flat finished bottom. This charmer has its original label is 5 1/4" high and 4 3/8" across the opal like rim. It is in excellent, unused condition. I believe this vase was made from 1990-1991 and is quite hard to find these days. I have other Fenton and elegant glassware in my inventory... take a peek. Insurance and confirmat...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1930 item #974792 (stock #Wine)
Save 10% today... These beautiful vaseline and cobalt wine stems are quite eye-catching. The goblet size bowl features an incredibly vibrant vaseline color with hints of green. They are blown, rib optic glass with subtle curves extending to the cut and finished rim. The stems are a deep, royal cobalt blue with a twist, attached to the blown and finished foot, and the yellow bowls. This pair stand 6 1/4" tall is in excellent, unused condition. I have a third stem available in my inventory b...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1930 item #974236 (stock #Morgantown)
Save 15% today... This rare Morgantown Arctic blown crackle glass pitcher has its matching crackle handled lid. It is crystal clear and in very good condition, perfect except that it has a wee chip on the rim of the lid that is not apparent when placed in the mouth of the pitcher. The handle is pulled and applied, and the bottom has a finished pontil. This beauty is a good size that stands 7 1/4" high to the rim, 9 1/2" tall to the tip of the handle. Insurance and Confirmation are included i...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Art Glass : Pre 1940 item #972358 (stock #Imperial)
Save 10% today... This wonderful EAPG Imperial lidded cookie jar shows bright carnival colors from purple to green. This piece has an Imperial label applied just inside the rim. The EAPG pattern shows three large oval hobstars and decorative fans around the body of the jar. The lid and the handle are covered in diamond points ... all throwing light to make this piece sparkle. It stands 8" tall to the handle, and 5" across the rim. I have other Imperial and elegant glassware in my inventory....
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Depression Glass : Pre 1940 item #970398 (stock #Fostoria )
This lovely Fostoria rose pink June etch tidbit, snack, or lemon handled plate is in perfect condition. The acid etch features two large tied ribbons trailing along the rim with spring flowers. It is slightly flared sitting on a collar foot. Just a lovely piece that would make a lovely gift or to display your homemade goodies. It is 8 1/2" long including the handles, and 7" wide. I have other Fostoria and elegant glassware in my inventory... take a peek. I will ship internationally, jus...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #953163 (stock #067)
This charming stylized Murano glass poodle is made with uranium glass and complimented with a generous distribution of gold aventurine. My colleague in Murano, the maestro Franco Schiavon, looked at the photos of this puppy and said "bello, Seguso or Barbini"! The poodle is in excellent condition, 7.5"h x 2.5"w x 3"d. unmarked
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #952924 (stock #066)
Charming vintage Murano glass dog in sommerso with gold collar attributed to Alfredo Barbini. This stylized expression of a dachshund has been well kept and is in excellent condition, as evidenced in the felt pads that protected the base from scratching over the years. The dog is 9" tall x 3.5"w x 5"d and is unmarked
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1950 item #951128 (stock #064)
This Murano Glass modern expression is typical of the Flavio Poli vessel and animal designs for Seguso Vetri d'Arte in the 1940's and 1950's. There are many references to the modern forms with multiple sommerso layers of controlled bubbles and a generous layer of gold leaf by Flavio Poli. An identical form is documented in Leslie Pinas' book ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO on page 95, valued there at $500. -700. This fine modern expression is 7" in diameter, 2.75" tall. The bowl is in good condition with s...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #951102 (stock #063)
Venetian elegance best describes this tall vintage Murano vase in a dramatic sommerso blend of amethyst and copper blue glass. The vessel is 15" tall and in excellent condition and retains a Made in Italy, Murano label.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1940 item #949155 (stock #062)
This fine piece of Italian fruit sculpture by Archimede Seguso was blown into a diamond patterned mold and has a skillfully applied arrangement of crown leaves, each leaf applied individually. Executed in pure crystal glass, the sculptural form attracts and refracts light beautifully. The pineapple is 11.5" tall, has a polished bottom, and is in good condition with no damage, unmarked.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1980 item #949147 (stock #061)
This Dramatic mother and child sculpture is masterfully executed and has the full name signature of Licio Zanetti. It is understood in the market that Licio put his full name on only those pieces that he considered most important and these are considered the most valuable of his work. The hot worked Mother and Child sculpture demonstrate amazing skill with its clean lines and variety of surface treatments. The top half is transparent and blends into a corroso surface treatment. This is mount...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #947591 (stock #060)
The Arcobaleno (rainbow) series was produced in 1956, and is documented in Carl Gables' MURANO MAGIC and Rosa Barovier Mentastis' ANZOLO FUGA. This rare and amazing creation by Anzolo Fuga is a unique and important 20th century design. The Arcobaleno is characterized by applied vertical stripes to the vessels body and a single large murrine at the base, magnified by the solid convex base. The murrine exhibits a kinetic effect as it is magnified by the curve of the base. Notable is the two ...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #947435 (stock #058)
This stylized conch is documented in several publications, including Leslie Pinas' ITALIAN GLASS, PG 146, valued at $800-$1000 and Helmut Ricke & Eva Schmitts' ITALIAN GLASS. This modern expression of the conch shell exemplifies that even as the Murano glass designers were being influenced by the Modernist movement, life and elements from the Venetian Lagoon continued to serve as an inspiration for artists. Measuring 6.5"w x 3.5" x 5.5"h, the Conchiglie is in good condition, unmarked.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #944305 (stock #057)
This charming pair of sculpted boxer dogs by Archimede Seguso is in excellent condition and both retain Seguso labels. One of the labels is described in Leslie Pinas book, "Archimede Seguso", as the label applied to artistic designs. The large dog is 8" x 5" tall, and the puppy is 6"tall.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #944304 (stock #056)
This stylized interpretation of a waterbird illustrates the inspiration that the environment of the Venetian Lagoon has provided for centuries of artists. The waterbird sculpture is done in sommerso, with wine red blending masterfully into light cobalt blue. I have seen this design attributed to both Archimede Seguso and Alfredo Barbini. The waterbird is in good condition, no chips at the feet, polished base, unmarked.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #943478 (stock #055)
Unusual basket form similar to Archimede Segusos' foglia designs. The form is colored a subtle gold pink with bullicante bubbles and ribs. This fine sculptural expression demonstrates the skill of the Murano glassblowers, measures 7"w x 6"d x 9"h, and is unmarked.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #942154 (stock #052)
This superb rendition of a lovebirds pair resting on a crystal log surely is the work of Archimede Seguso. The colorization of the birds is achieved with fragments of blue and white opal filigrana cane, resulting in a merletto type effect which is largely Archimede Segusos signature technique. The birds' gestures, beaks, wings and tails are similar to birds depicted in Leslie Pinas' book on Archimede Seguso. The two ends of the log are nicely ground convex and polished. Measuring 8"w x 6"d x...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #942028 (stock #050)
This unusual transparent window murrine vase by Fratelli Toso is documented in Leslie Pinas "FRATELLI TOSO", pg.68. Titled "Tiffany Windows" because of the transperent murrines, this vessel is amazing in good light and an excellent example of the Murano Glassblowers skill. Every murrine is transparent, allowing the light to flow through nicely and reminds one of "the colors of Murano"! Measuring 5.25" tall, the vase is in excellent condition and retains the made in Murano Italy label.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #941441 (stock #047)
Ruby and crystal cornucopia pair in excellent condition. These can be vases, but the horizontal presentation of the cornucopia pair is sculptural and dramatic. These were protected over the years with felt pads at the crystal feet. Each piece is 14"h x 8" x 8". The dimension of the main photo horizontal display of the two forms is 22". Similar cornucopia by Seguso can be found in Leslie Pinas book "ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO", pgs. 202-206
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #941425 (stock #046)
Stylized sea form sculpture in ever so subtle hues of rose and ice blue glass attributed to Archimede Seguso. The form has a soft sculpted essence and is beautiful! In good condition with normal wear on the base considering its age, the shell form measures 7.75"w x 3.75"h x 6.5"d
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1950 item #925300 (stock #044)
Superb Murano glass figurines by Alfredo Barbini. A colleague in Venice who is a dealer in Vintage Murano Glass told me he witnessed these figurines being made at the Barbini factory in the 1950's. They are in good condition: the red coated Moor at 10" tall is in pristine condition and the white suited one at 13.5" has a repair at the rear neck area which is not so apparent. These are excellent examples of the skill and amazing prowess that the Muranese masters possess over this magical ma...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1970 item #925297 (stock #043)
Sumptuous in its expression of the sensual qualities of glass, this stylized sculpture of a figure in repose by Livio Seguso is signed and in excellent condition. The solid glass sculpture weighs 12.5 lbs, measures 6"w x 6"d x 8"h, and was well protected over the years by four felt pads at the corners.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #919074 (stock #041)
Charming stylized donkey in the "colorization without fusion" technique by Ercole Barovier. On a recent visit to Murano, I showed a photo of this donkey to Lino Toso, director of the Barovier Toso Museum, and he said he could confirm 80% that this is the work of Ercole. The donkey measures 5.25"h x 2.25"w x 3.25"d, in good condition, unmarked.
All Items : Vintage Arts : Decorative Art : Glass : Italian : Murano : Pre 1960 item #917490
Rare and Unusual Murano glass Figural paperweight of a Blackamoor in Turban. Black glass head with lattimo turban with clear green glass ornament, lattimo collar, supported by a ruffle of alternating lattimo latticino canes and pink with adventurine zanfirico ribbons. Red and gold foil label "Made in Italy Murano" covers a rough pontil. There is an area of roughness on the green glass turban ornament that is from manufacture due to a seam line or fold in the glass and a couple of small burst sur...