Pair of swan sculptures in transparent and gilded Murano glass, 1960s. They are a delightful representation of the artistry and craftsmanship associated with Murano glass. The sculptures embody the elegance and grace of these majestic birds through the skillful manipulation of glass. The clear glass base infused with touches of gold was achieved through a meticulous process that involves incorporating gold leaf or gold foil into the molten glass, resulting in an extraordinary play of light and color. During the 1960s, modernist influences were prominent in art and design, characterized by sleek lines, geometric shapes, and a minimalist aesthetic. These sculptures reflect these design principles while also showcasing the unique characteristics of Murano glassmaking techniques. Such pieces are not only artistic statements but also valuable collector's items, sought after by both enthusiasts of Murano glass and mid-century modern design. They serve as a timeless reminder of the skill and creativity of Murano glass artisans and the enduring appeal of their creations. The two sculptures are in perfect condition and signed on the bottom.
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SILVER Seller in Catania, Italy
