A Kneeling Blackamoor Murano Glass Venetian Woman holding a bowl of fruit and veggies.
23 March 2023
Description

The kneeling blackamoor Murano woman is wearing all white, her skirt, and trousers, carrying a large bowl of fruit and veggies. The detail work is exceptional. Hand blown by Master glass artist Alfredo Barbini. This piece is in excellent condition. Created from the island of Murano, Venice, Italy. The woman has a Label on top of base stand. This piece is Not signed.

Dimensions

The woman is 10.25in. in kneeling position. She is 6.50in. wide. The base is 5in. diameter.

Acquired from
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For sale
Yes
Answered within about 6 hours
By David U.
Mar 23, 09:20 UTC
Fair Market Value
$800 - $1,300 USD
Suggested Asking Price $1,000 USD
What does this mean?

Dear Anthony,

Thank you for choosing Mearto with your online appraisal.

Based on the images and available information, this item is:

A handmade Barbini Murano Glass showing a Moor servant (Mauritanian) cast in gorgeous colors. It has been crafted using the ancient techniques and methods of Murano glass-making tradition that was established on Murano Island in 1291 and still thrives today. Showcasing the theme of a Moorish servant that was very popular in aristocratic Venetian and European residences in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Not signed.

Excellent condition.

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