Venice Pigeon Figurine in Golden Glass from Barovier & Toso, 1950s

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Rare Italian Murano Dove Figurine Venetian glass sculpture Lovely Gold pigeon figure Barovier and Toso Collectible Murano Glass Elegant dove … Read more Rare Italian Murano Dove Figurine Venetian glass sculpture Lovely Gold pigeon figure Barovier and Toso Collectible Murano Glass Elegant dove in handblown Murano glass with gold inclusion. Signed by Barovier and Toso These impressive pouter pigeons are signed Barovier & Toso on bottom. Barovier &Toso sets out once again to pay tribute to the creativity and mastery of Ercole Barovier, one of the most charismatic and authoritative figures in the history of Murano glass, as well as in the history of the company. The aim is to bring out the value of the firm’s heritage, to bring new life to an archival and cognitive legacy through a remarkable contemporary reinterpretation. Made in blown Venetian crystal with precious inserts of 24k gold leaf Barovier & Toso is an Italian company that specializes in Venetian glass. The company is one of the oldest family businesses in the world, founded in 1295 as Barovier. It is thought that the company originated in Treviso, but the company headquarters is currently based in the Palazzo Contarini in Murano, Italy. This Italian Murano Glass Pink Dove is quite lovely, with his golden gleam, his proud stomach and his chest, he impresses and gains the sympathy of everyone who sees it. The piece was made in 1956. It is in excellent condition. No injuries or cracks. dimensions: The dove is 5.5 inches long (14 cm) and 3 inches width (7.5 cm). This piece has an attribution mark,
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