Orange Pulcino

A whimsical Italian Mid-Century Modern art glass  Orange "Pulcino" (chick) bird designed by, Alessandro Pianon for Vetreria Vistosi, circa 1961. The bird is decorated in a rich orange textured blown glass  body with applied millifiore eyes and sits on raised copper feet. 

Similar examples are exhibited: 
The Museum Of Fine Arts - Houston, TX
Eretz Israel Museum - Tel Aviv, ISR
Corning Museum of Glass - Corning, NY. 
Cleveland Museum of Art - Cleveland, OH.