Vintage Murano glass sculpture "Bird of Paradise" by Alfredo Barbini 1950

bird of paradise alfredo barbini murano glass aventurina and bullicante 1950 vintage blown hot-spun glass sculpture with inclusion of gold and silver flakes gold spots all over the foot and in the bird in a method called aventurine glass Another beautiful method used in this sculpture is called bullicante... in this case bullicante has the money. bullicante is if air bubbles are created between the layers of glass. to create a different effect mint condition height 37 cm length from tail to tray 42 cm