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Murano art glass duck figurine blue amber. Vintage Italian bird bowl dish, retro

£25.00 £22.50

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Description

A pretty Murano art glass duck or bird figurine bowl.

Neck looking backwards, with crossed wings and low tail.
Colour fades from blue through amber to a richer topaz colour base.
He has an applied clear beak and eyes and crest.

Mouth blown and handmade (very likely Murano, Italy).
Unknown vintage.
In the mid century modern style.
Flat polished base with not many signs of age.
17cm tall x 20cm wide x 11.5cm deep bowl.
Bowl is deep and large.

Good condition with a couple of small external surface marks.
There’s a sharp seam underneath his beak where he’s been shaped.
And eyes look a bit clumsy. 
Some formation/tooling marks.
Looks nice and displays well.

Additional information

Weight 3.00 kg
Dimensions 61.00 × 46.00 × 46.00 cm
Origin

Venice

Signed

No

Material

Glass

Subject

Ducks

Colour

blue and amber

Vintage

Yes

Brand

Murano

Type

Figurine

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Era

Late 20th Century (1970-1999)

Item Height

17cm

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Theme

Birds, Duck, sommerso

Features

Decorative, cased clear, curved neck, mouth blown, handmade, bowl

Production Style

Art Glass

Time Period Manufactured

1970-1979

Production Technique

Hand Blown Glass

Country of Origin

Italy

Handmade

Yes

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