Murano Glass dual blackamoor woman kneeling candlestick holder. Circa 1930-40
18 March 2023
Description

Depicting a Moorish woman. Beautiful cream colored skirt. Gold infused large wavy black hair. This piece has many frills, showing you the attention to detail on this quality handmade figurine. This gorgeous piece was created by Bianconi a master glass artist. She is kneeling on one knee, her legs are translucent lavender shade. She is in excellent condition. Handmade from the island of Murano, Venice, Italy. There is No signature.

Dimensions

She is kneeling at 12.5in. tall. on a 24K gold infused base 5in. in diameter.

Acquired from
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For sale
Yes
Answered within 1 day
By David U.
Mar 20, 11:27 UTC
Fair Market Value
$400 - $600 USD
Suggested Asking Price $500 USD
What does this mean?

Dear Anthony,

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

A handmade by Venetian artisans Murano Glass Candle Holder. 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, this museum-quality candle holder features exquisitely crafted kneeling Moor (Mauritanian) cast in gorgeous colors, and a layer of 24K gold foil infused in the glass for opulent shimmer.

The candlestick is handmade in the traditional techniques by acclaimed Murano Glass masters whose works are showcased in museums, galleries, and high-end private residences worldwide.

Good condition.

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