50s Mid Century Modern Alfredo Barbini, Black, Gold, White “Circus Tent” Murano Art Glass Bowl, Attributed.

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Hand Blown Murano, Italy, black, white, 22k gold stripe “Circus Tent” art glass bowl by Alfredo Barbini, attributed. Round with … more Hand Blown Murano, Italy, black, white, 22k gold stripe “Circus Tent” art glass bowl by Alfredo Barbini, attributed. Round with 2 fold overs on the rim. Perfect for your collection. Very good condition. Dealer 136.

Alfredo Barbini was an Italian designer and glass artist known for his work with Rosenthal, particularly during the 1960s and 1970s. He is most recognized for his contributions to the "Studio Line" at Rosenthal, where he created innovative and modern designs in glass and porcelain. Barbini's work often reflected a blend of Italian elegance and contemporary design, making his pieces highly regarded in the world of decorative arts.

His designs were characterized by clean lines, organic shapes, and a minimalist aesthetic, which were in line with the modernist trends of the time. Alfredo Barbini’s Circus Tent bowls are highly sought after for their unique design and vibrant colors. They typically feature a circular shape resembling a circus tent, often adorned with stripes and gold leaf accents. The bowls are made of Murano glass, a renowned Venetian glass known for its high quality and artistry. less