Barbini Murano 1950s Vintage Sky Blue Gold Flecks Controlled Bubbles Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box

Description

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown blue, gold flecks and controlled bubbles Italian art glass powder / jewelry box. Documented to … more Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown blue, gold flecks and controlled bubbles Italian art glass powder / jewelry box. Documented to designer Alfredo Barbini, circa 1950s. The piece has a twisting spike top decoration on the lid of the box. The entire piece is profusely covered in gold leaf throughout. The gold gathers around each bubble, making them really stand out. The body has a ribbed design. Would make a great display piece at a bedside table, vanity or desk. Mid-century era. Measures 7 1/8" tall x 4 3/4" wide.

Literature:
Hand Blown Venetian Glass by Alfredo Barbini - Murano Italy Catalog, Imported Exclusively by Weil Ceramics and Glass Inc.

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