"Sabino "woman Carrying Sheep" Art Deco Sculpture In Opalescent Glass, Ca 1920"
ARTIST / DESIGNER: MARIUS SABINO 1878 - 1961 PUBLISHERS / MANUFACTURERS: SABINO STYLES: Art Deco PERIODS: 20th century - 1900 to 1920 DIMENSIONS (H - W) 17cm x 6.5cm CONDITION: Excellent NUMBER OF ELEMENTS: 1 SIGNATUREYes BRAND / LABEL FROM THE PUBLISHER: Yes COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: France MATERIALS: Opalescent glass Marius Sabino, born in 1878 in Sicily and died in 1961 in Paris, is a renowned master glassmaker and sculptor. After studying at the Beaux-Arts in Paris, in 1925 he founded his own company, Sabino Glass, specializing in opalescent glass. His work, marked by Art Deco, is recognized for its finesse and innovation. Sabino creates lighting fixtures, vases and statuettes, often decorated with floral and animal motifs. His works were exhibited at the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in 1925, where they were a great success. Sabino uses advanced techniques to create unique lighting effects, making his pieces highly sought after. His business prospered, becoming a global reference for art glass. Sabino receives numerous orders for public buildings and private residences. His creations are distinguished by their elegance and modernity, perfectly embodying the aesthetic of Art Deco. Although his pieces are mass-produced, they maintain exceptional artistic quality. Today, Marius Sabino's works are held in museums and private collections around the world. He leaves a lasting legacy in glass art, symbolizing the elegance and innovation of his era.