Large Murano art glass fish aquarium tank block, in manner of Alfredo Barbini, (Murano, Italy, 1912, 2007), having three polychrome lampwork fish, with cane resembling seaweed, controlled bubble accents, on green ground, unmarked, chipping to edges and corners, approx 8"h, 11"w, **Provenance: From the estate of Carl Carter (Texas, 1955-2023)**

05.06.24: In my opinion regarding LOT 1028: I note that the sculpture is presently intact and appears to stand sturdy against flat display surface, there are multiple chips of varying degrees to the corners and edges, as well as typical minor shelf wear to the underside commensurate with display, I observe a minor inherent interior flaw near the top edge of the tank

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