Vintage Seguso Murano Italy Italian Art Glass Duck Bird Figurine Silver Foil

Seguso Murano Art Glass Duck Sculpture Description and Item Information Up for sale is this vintage Seguso Vetri d'Arte art glass duck figurine. Please excuse any glare in the photos. This bird is made from cased glass. The body appears black, with silver metallic foil inclusions and a clear glass casing; when held up to a bright light, you can see that the "black" glass is actually a deep purple color.

The duck's bill and eyes also look black. The duck measures approximately 7 7/8 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 5 1/8 inches tall. Unpacked, it weighs 2 pounds 4.3 ounces. The flat base is nicely finished (factory ground and polished). This would be a fine addition to a collection of Italian art glass. Identification This vintage duck has engraved markings beneath, as shown, Seguso Murano. Per Marc Heiremans, this mark was used by Seguso Vetri d'Arte after World War II. The exact age of this piece is not known. Condition This item looks great overall, with no chips or cracks. There are some fine scratches to the flat base. Payments must be received within three days of the end of the listing, unless prior arrangements have been made. Some countries have restrictions or prohibitions on certain classes of merchandise.

And international government regulations prohibit such behavior. Individual computers may display colors differently. The item "VINTAGE SEGUSO MURANO ITALY ITALIAN ART GLASS DUCK BIRD FIGURINE SILVER FOIL" is in sale since Sunday, July 21, 2019. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\Italian".

The seller is "craigkc" and is located in Sunny California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

New or Used: Used
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Object Type: Figurine
Color: Multi-Color
Glassmaking Technique: Hand Blown
Subject/Theme: Bird
Brand: Seguso Vetri d'Arte
City of Origin: Murano