Quidio (Venetian). Hand Blown Studio Art Glass Elephant with Raised Trunk (20th century). Signed Quidio, Etched on Bottom.

Height 16.25 in., Width 9 in., Depth 2 in. Handmade in Italy, this expressive elephant with raised trunk symbolizes good luck. Quidio Venetian, Hand Blown Studio Art Glass Elephant with Raised Trunk, 20th century. This finely crafted sculpture exemplifies the artistry and tradition of Venetian glassmaking, executed with elegant form and luminous clarity. The elephant is depicted with raised trunk, a symbol of good fortune, and displays fluid modeling with carefully balanced proportions. Subtle variations in tone and transparency highlight the hand blown process and attest to its studio art origins. The piece is signed Quidio and etched on the underside, confirming authenticity. A striking decorative object, this work represents a refined example of twentieth century Venetian studio glass.