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1980s Barbini style Black and White Murano Glass and Murrina Insert Italian Vase

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A particular Murano glass vase with murrine inserts in the style of Alfredo Barbini, made in Italy in the 1980s, it's signed Murano. The vase is a captivating and exquisite piece that showcases the renowned craftsmanship and artistry of Murano glassmaking. Inspired by the works of Barbini, a prominent glass artist from Murano, Italy, this vase encapsulates the style and elegance of the era. The vase is crafted using the traditional glassblowing techniques that Murano is famous for. It is made of high-quality black and white Murano glass, which is renowned for its clarity, brilliance, and striking color combinations. The contrast between the black and white hues creates a visually dynamic effect that immediately captures attention. One of the standout features of this vase is the incorporation of Murrina inserts. Murrina is a technique that involves fusing together small glass canes or rods to create intricate patterns and designs. In this vase, Murrina inserts are carefully placed within the black and white glass, adding a touch of complexity and visual interest. The shape of the vase is elegant and sophisticated, providing a graceful silhouette that complements the intricate glasswork. The overall design of the vase exudes a sense of refinement and artistry. The black and white color palette, combined with the Murrina inserts, creates a mesmerizing interplay of light, shadows, and patterns. It serves as a testament to the skill and creativity of the Murano glass artisans, who have perfected their craft over centuries. This vase is not only a stunning decorative piece but also a symbol of the rich history and artistic legacy of Murano glassmaking. It would make a striking centerpiece or focal point in any interior design, adding a touch of elegance, sophistication, and Italian craftsmanship to the space.
  • Similar to:
    Alfredo Barbini (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1980
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394317561671
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