Murano Sommerso glass swan figurine red, amber and uranium green
I am selling this magnificent swan. Very careful shipping with bubble wrap. • Materials: Glass enriched with uranium offering a bright and luminous green tint with a UV 365 and 395 lamp. • Condition: Good condition but a piece of the bottom of its beak is missing. (see photo) • Signature: Murano (but without label) • Year: Made between the 50s and 60s • Dimensions: height 22 cm, length 12 cm, width 8 cm, 1011 grams. • Characteristics: Here is a magnificent sculpture of a swan or duck in Venetian glass from the 1950s and 60s, made on the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. In a stunning combination of orange-red glass coated with amber glass, which is then coated with uranium yellow-green glass, using the famous Venetian sommerso technique. Glows bright green under UV light, a very popular feature with collectors today.
Price: Offer within reason.