RARE 10 MURANO GLASS ART GLASS BULL OX PAPERWEIGHT FIGURINE ITALY VINTAGE 1950s
Rare Vintage Murano Glass Paperweight. Large 10" x 8" x 5 Animal Figure of a Bull Ox. For those who collect Venetian glass in the Sommerso or Millefiori methods, will appreciate the unique value of its exquisiteness and the mastery of the skilled artist in making such a piece! The Isle of Murano, Italy is the most famous and recognized place in the entire world for exquisite quality Venetian Glass. Top quality with its internal coloring and was made by a glass blower of high artistic glass blowing skills. It had an Authentic Red Label which stated Genuine Venetian Glass Handmade - Made in Murano, Italy. The label unfortunately became detached after wiping it off & since has been misplaced. The label dated it from the mid-century era of the Murano Glass Blowing Families like Frateli Toso and from Artists such as "Poli", Testolini, who were the Prominent Glass Blowing genius artists in glass blown sculptures of the 1950's. Please refer to photos for condition & to see where the tail & horns are attach to the bull. Because viewpoints & opinions vary, please ask all questions including requests for additional photos so you can determine yourself correct description & condition.
The item "RARE 10 MURANO GLASS ART GLASS BULL OX PAPERWEIGHT FIGURINE ITALY VINTAGE 1950s" is in sale since Sunday, June 30, 2019. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\Italian". The seller is "jamescoyote" and is located in Dover, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, China, Mexico, Germany, Japan, France, Australia, Russian federation, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
- Object Type: Paperweight
- Glassmaking Technique: Sommerso
- Subject/Theme: Animal
- City of Origin: Murano