Murano - Figurine - Ave exótica de cristal Murano con aventurina - Murano glass

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This 28 cm Murano glass sculpture depicts an exotic bird in ruby red, gold, olive green and transparent glass, with golden aventurine and a curved tail, and dates from 1970–1980.

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Murano Glass Bird Sculpture – Gold Aventurine and Ruby Red

Elegant decorative sculpture of an exotic bird made from Murano art glass. Second half of the 20th century

The piece stands out for its spectacular color combination: a body in gold and olive green tones with a sparkling aventurine effect, a ruby-red head, and a striking elongated, curved tail in translucent red.

It features elaborate glass craftsmanship, with sinuous forms, molded details, and an original clear glass base that recreates an organic structure and gives the piece a sense of visual lightness.

A decorative piece with a strong presence, particularly appealing for its reflections, transparency, and color contrasts. Ideal for collectors of Italian art glass and Murano pieces.

Features:

* Material: Murano art glass.
* Height: 28 cm.
* Weight: approximately 2 kg.
* Colors: ruby red, gold, olive green, and clear.
* Technique: hot-worked and molded glass.
* Signature: no visible signature.
* Condition: Excellent; see the photographs for its condition.

It will be carefully protected for shipping to ensure safe transport.

Murano Glass Bird Sculpture – Gold Aventurine and Ruby Red

Elegant decorative sculpture of an exotic bird made from Murano art glass. Second half of the 20th century

The piece stands out for its spectacular color combination: a body in gold and olive green tones with a sparkling aventurine effect, a ruby-red head, and a striking elongated, curved tail in translucent red.

It features elaborate glass craftsmanship, with sinuous forms, molded details, and an original clear glass base that recreates an organic structure and gives the piece a sense of visual lightness.

A decorative piece with a strong presence, particularly appealing for its reflections, transparency, and color contrasts. Ideal for collectors of Italian art glass and Murano pieces.

Features:

* Material: Murano art glass.
* Height: 28 cm.
* Weight: approximately 2 kg.
* Colors: ruby red, gold, olive green, and clear.
* Technique: hot-worked and molded glass.
* Signature: no visible signature.
* Condition: Excellent; see the photographs for its condition.

It will be carefully protected for shipping to ensure safe transport.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Murano
Weight
1995 g
Glass type
Murano glass
Number of objects
1
Title
Ave exótica de cristal Murano con aventurina
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Glass
Colour
Gold, Red, Transparent
Condition
As new - unused
Height
28 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
14 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Estimated period
1970-1980
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