ARCHIMEDE SEGUSO. MURANO GLASS BIRD.

Archimede Seguso Murano glass bird, made in italy, height: 14 cm.

Archimede Seguso (born 1909– died 1999) was one of the 20th century's master Venetian glassmakers. He was a key figure in the survival and revival of traditional glassblowing techniques in Murano, Italy. Original in his designs yet consistently mindful of the legacy of glassmaking, Seguso crafted a timelessly tantalizing array of glass pieces throughout his career.