- Tags Marks Hallmarks:
- Unmarked
- Pattern:
- Cobalt blue birds
- Material:
- Crystal
- Type or Style:
- Figurines
- Circa:
- 20th Century
- Item Height:
- 2 1/4 in
- Item Width:
- 3 in
- Condition Notes:
- Excellent
Beautiful pair of vintage crystal blue bird figurines crafted from faceted clear and cobalt blue glass. Each bird sparkles brilliantly in the light, with delicate detailing on the wings, tails, and eyes. Perfect as collectible figurines, display accents, or gifts for bird and crystal lovers. Excellent addition to curio cabinets, paperweights, or sunlit window displays.
These charming crystal blue bird figurines represent a style of collectible glass popular throughout the mid-to-late 20th century, when faceted crystal animals and birds became highly sought-after as decorative art pieces. While companies such as Swarovski popularized the tradition of faceted animal figurines in Europe, many other glassmakers produced similar pieces in vivid colors such as cobalt blue, ruby red, and emerald green to appeal to collectors worldwide.
The birds in this set are carefully cut to capture and reflect light, giving them a gemstone-like brilliance. With bodies of deep sapphire blue crystal accented by clear wings, tails, and heads, they symbolize harmony, love, and freedom, making them thoughtful gifts as well as collectible décor.
Today, crystal bird figurines remain desirable among collectors for their timeless elegance and the artistry of their hand-faceted surfaces. This pair is perfect for adding a touch of sparkle to display cabinets, shelves, or windows where they catch natural light.