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Formia Murano Blown Glass Birds

$1,700per set
£1,288.24per set
€1,484.55per set
CA$2,404.27per set
A$2,585.59per set
CHF 1,382.52per set
MX$31,181.48per set
NOK 17,482.91per set
SEK 15,929.18per set
DKK 11,092.87per set

About the Item

A pair of Italian filigrana blown glass birds made by Formia. Magenta and white striped glass is blown and pulled into elegant bird shapes, one with head up and the other with head relaxed. Finished with details to the eyes and beak. Original label underneath reads "formia, Vetri Di Murano, Made in Italy." Birds measure; 9"L x 4.5"D x 17"H and 9"L x 4.5"D x 12.5"H
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Expressionist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Sarasota, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10303247633922

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