Vintage Controlled Bubble Hand-Blown Art Glass Bird

This vintage art glass bird features the sophisticated bullicante technique, a method popularized by the master glassblowers of Murano. A precise pattern of controlled air bubbles is suspended within the vibrant blue core, creating a rhythmic, textured appearance that captures and multiplies light. This core is then encased in a thick layer of clear crystal, providing a smooth, heavy exterior that contrasts with the intricate interior. The absence of mold seams and the presence of a hand-polished base confirm its status as a piece of hand-worked artisan glass. Its organic shape and technical complexity make it a standout example of mid-century decorative art.

Specs
• Year Made: Circa 1960s
• Materials: Hand-blown glass
• Dimensions: 4.5" H x 6.5" W x 3.5" D

Condition
The glass is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. The internal bubble pattern is uniform and the polished base shows only minimal surface contact wear.