Pair of Murano Italian Art Glass Bird Sculptures

Updated September 17, 2026

A pair of vintage Italian Murano hand-blown art glass bird figures, modeled in the style of exotic pheasants. Each figure features rich teal and emerald green glass with clear and gold-toned accents along the crested head and textured breast, tapering upward into a tall curved tail feather. The birds are supported on applied fluted pedestal bases rendered in amber and clear glass. Measuring approximately 11.5 inches in height, each piece exhibits typical mid-century Venetian glassmaking techniques.<br><br>Murano, Italian art glass, Venetian, pheasant sculpture, mid-century modern, Seguso, Barbini, bird figurine<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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