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John Oakes Handblown Glass Parrot Sculpture with Millefiori Eyes 

This vibrant handblown glass parrot sculpture is a wonderful example of the artistry of John Oakes, known for his colorful and whimsical approach to glasswork. The parrot’s striking orange and yellow head is highlighted by expressive millefiori eyes, a signature touch that brings an extra layer of detail and charm. Its golden, translucent body, adorned with delicate air bubbles, adds depth and a lifelike quality, while each polished toe is finished with intricate color accents, underscoring Oakes’s commitment to craftsmanship.

This piece is signed by John Oakes on the tail, marked as #2851, confirming its authenticity and adding provenance for collectors. The presence of the artist’s signature elevates this sculpture, making it not only a beautiful decorative object but also a valuable collectible.

Condition: Good, with no visible damage. This sculpture has been carefully preserved and remains in excellent display condition.

Dimensions: Weighing approximately 2 pounds and measuring 7.75 inches in height, 3 inches in width, and 4 inches in depth, this piece has a significant presence without being overwhelming. It’s ideal for display on a shelf, desk, or in a glass cabinet.

Special Notes: Signed on the tail by John Oakes and marked #2851, adding collectible value. The included Campbell’s Soup can in the photos provides a useful sense of scale.

This signed and numbered glass parrot sculpture is a stunning addition to any art glass collection, blending vibrant artistry with Oakes’s signature whimsy and expertise. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts, it brings character and a pop of color to any space.