Alessandro Pianon Rare Hand-Blown Glass Bird For Vistosi (Murano) 1963
Evan Lobel
Rare hand-blown glass bird, Pulcini Series, green with red and blue murrhines with copper feet by Alessandro Pianon for Vistosi, Murano Italy, ca 1963. Pulcini means chicks (baby chickens) in Italian. These birds are both delightful and serious works of art.
Reference:
20th Century Murano Glass, Heiremans, fig. 210 illustrates series Murano: Glass from the Olnick Spanu Collection, Olnick and Spanu, pls. 180-181 illustrate series.
W: 3 inches
D: 6 inches
H: 12 inches
Condition: Excellent
$12,000
ref: glass117