Alfredo Barbini Murano Gradient Vase, Signed

A striking expression of late twentieth-century Italian art glass, this large signed Alfredo Barbini Murano vase brings together bi-color glass and a distinctly postmodern sensibility. Dating to the 1990s, it offers an elegant focal point for a considered interior or a collection of Italian studio glass.

Its generous scale invites display as a sculptural object in its own right, allowing the interplay of two colors to take center stage. A compelling choice for collectors drawn to the expressive possibilities of Murano glass.

About the Maker

Alfredo Barbini was an Italian glass artist associated with Murano’s celebrated glassmaking tradition. His work helped shape twentieth-century Italian art glass, exploring the relationship between color, form, and the sculptural possibilities of glass.

Details

• Maker: Alfredo Barbini
• Origin: Murano, Italy
• Period: 1990s
• Style: Postmodern
• Material: Bi-color art glass
• Mark: Signed
• Dimensions: 9 × 8.5 inches
• Weight: 4.75 lb, before protective packaging

Condition

Excellent vintage condition consistent with age and careful display. Please review the photographs for details of this individual piece.

Carefully Prepared for Its Next Home

This piece will be packed using our insured box-within-a-box approach, with video documentation of the packing process.