A Murano Style Polychrome Glass Toucan Figurine, late 20th Century
A sculpted art glass figurine modelled in the form of a stylised toucan, executed in the Murano manner. The sleek bird form features parallel canes of vibrant red, yellow, green, cobalt, and turquoise glass encased within a thick layer of clear crystal. The head is finished with applied black dot eyes and an exaggerated, downcurved black glass beak, tapering gracefully to an upturned tail. The underside is finished with a polished, flat-ground base. Unmarked.Heigth: 8 in.
Condition
Overall very good condition with light surface wear and minor shelf scratching to the underside of the polished base consistent with age. Free of chips, cracks, or restorations.
A sculpted art glass figurine modelled in the form of a stylised toucan, executed in the Murano manner. The sleek bird form features parallel canes of vibrant red, yellow, green, cobalt, and turquoise glass encased within a thick layer of clear crystal. The head is finished with applied black dot eyes and an exaggerated, downcurved black glass beak, tapering gracefully to an upturned tail. The underside is finished with a polished, flat-ground base. Unmarked.Heigth: 8 in.
Condition
Overall very good condition with light surface wear and minor shelf scratching to the underside of the polished base consistent with age. Free of chips, cracks, or restorations.
