Sommerso Murano Glass Sculpture of Bird on Branch, 20th Century

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A graceful Murano glass sculpture, combining technical mastery with the delicacy of a naturalistic subject. A luminous furnishing accessory, perfect … Read more A graceful Murano glass sculpture, combining technical mastery with the delicacy of a naturalistic subject. A luminous furnishing accessory, perfect for enhancing a display case or as an elegant paperweight.

Subject and Style: The work depicts a small, stylized bird perched atop a branch that forks into a decorative scroll. The sculpture rests on a ribbed base that opens upward like a flower or a trunk, lending momentum and verticality to the composition.

Material and Finish: Crafted from solid, freehand glass. The finish is characterized by a refined chromatic nuance (sfumato or sommerso technique) that transitions from the transparent crystal of the thin parts to an intense amethyst purple (or burgundy) concentrated at the base and body of the bird.

Technical Details and Condition:

· Type: Sculpture / Ornament.

· Subject: Bird on a branch.

· Materials: Murano glass.

Period: Vintage (20th Century).

Dimensions: Width 19 cm, Depth 11.5 cm, Height 21.5 cm.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The glass is intact, bright, and free of visible chips or cracks.

Please note that any white areas in the photographs are due to reflections from artificial lighting, used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

The item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

It is sold "as is," and the and photographs are accurate.

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