Oball Glass (Murano, Italy) Art Glass Alabastro 7" Doves, in Pink (Set x2) | Designed by Luigi Onesto *RARE FIND*

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Oball Glass - full company name Vetreria Artistica Oball - was founded in 1978 on the island of Murano, Venice, Italy, by Luigi Onesto.

Onesto had previously worked at Gambaro & Poggi, since the age of 15. He was later joined at the Oball factory by his sons, Fabio and Michele.

The company are best known for their very impressive, multi-layered sommerso vases, bottles and other objects. 

Source '20th Century Glass' website, which can be viewed here.

 

THIS LISTING

Model Doves
Colour Alabastro Pink

Production 1950s/60s

Dimensions 10cm tall, 17.5cm (7") long

Condition Excellent condition with no wear that we can see. 

 

Alabastro - translating to alabaster in English - meaning ghostly, or white, used to describe this style and finish of these incredible Italian pieces.

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