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Marine Blue Murano Glass Vase Sommerso Vintage, Italy, 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An amazing Venetian Murano glass Mid-Century Modern Sommerso Vase made in Italy, circa 1950s. This
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Blue and Silver Murano Glass Ashtray or Catch-all Bowl
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage light blue, silver and gold Murano glass decorative bowl, vide-poche or cigar ashtray by
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Large Italian Design Murano Pulegoso Decanter Opaque Blue Bubble Art Glass 1950s
By Venini
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A highly decorative decanter carafe made of blue opaque art glass in "Pulegoso" technique, very
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$665 Sale Price
20% Off
Cenedese Vintage Murano Glass Vibrantly Colored Cobalt Blue Glass Cake stand
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Glass cake stand or serving plate by Cenedese. Wonderful color/color of blue with black banding and
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Livio Seguso Murano Purple Red Blue Alexandrite Art Glass Bowl
By Livio Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Signed Livio Seguso Murano Alexandrite Neodymium Sommerso Organic Large Art Glass Bowl. Italy
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
$2,375 Sale Price
20% Off
Post Modern Italian Murano Glass Blue Cruet
Located in Brescia, IT
Italian Murano glass double oil and vinegar cruet set. The design of the bottles, brings the work
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
$115 Sale Price
83% Off
Set of Two Blue Murano Glasses, Italy, Europe, 2000s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful set of glasses, murano glass, made by one of the many glass manufacturers based in the
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Signed Venini Rare Glass Sculpture Turquoise, Sapphire Blue Orange Green
By Venini
Located in North Miami, FL
This unbelievable rare vintage glass Italian Murano object or sculpture or glass sword has the most
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Murano Glass Nougat Blue Bowl Large by Stories of Italy
By Stories Of Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Our glass bowl is meticulously crafted by skilled artisans in Venice. Its stunning blue color
Category
2010s Italian Serving Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
1980s Modernist Blue and Brown Murano Glass Triangular Ashtray
By Seguso
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A perfect condition blue and brown murano glass ashtray manufactured in Venice in the Eighties. The
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Murano Glass Goose, Italy, 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Large Murano glass goose, Italy, 1970s
Purchased by my grandparents in one of the most important
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
$180 Sale Price
20% Off
AVEM Murano glass blue circa 1950 ashtray
Bizantino
.
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible multicolor and blue AVeM ashtray in Murano glass circa 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Midcentury Vintage Acqua Blue Murano Glass Vase, Italy, 2000s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful vase made from Murano glass in perfect condition. The vase looks like it has just been
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
M.V.M Cappellin Murano Glass Vase Model No. 5383 in Blue, Italy, 1920s
By MVM Cappelin
Located in Milan, IT
M.V.M Cappellin Murano glass vase Model No. 5383 in blue, Italy, 1920s
Signed MVM Cappellin Murano.
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Ashtray Murano Glass Blue Transparent Midcentury Modern Italian Design 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Imposing circular ashtray made of very thick Murano glass, in shades of electic blue and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Archimede Seguso Murano 1954 Green White Merletto Murano Glass Ashtray
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Milan, IT
Archimede Seguso Murano 1954 Green White Merletto Murano Glass Ashtray
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid Century Murano Glass Bowl, Dark Blue/ Amber, Italy ca. 1960
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Fantastic looking, mid century Murano glass bowl from the 1960s in Italy. Artfully handmade out of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
unique Large blue Murano Glass multicolor Bowl Element Shell Italy, 1970
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass bowl element ashtray
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Decade:
1970s
This
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid Century Vintage White and Blue Big Murano Glass Vase, Italy, 2000s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful vase made from Murano glass in perfect condition. The vase looks like it has just been
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
Venetian Blue Murano Glass Etched Mirror Tray
Located in Barcelona, ES
.
This eye-catching mirrored tray is surrounnded by a blown blue and clear Murano glass rope, it has
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Black and Blue Murano Glass Bowl 1970
Located in Ibiza, Spain
Italian bowl designed in the 1970s, handmade in Murano glass. Signature engraved on the bottom
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Contemporary Blue, Pink, and Gold Murano Glass Cookie Jar by Gabriele Urban
Located in Toronto, ON
This stunning Murano glass cookie jar is a beautiful and functional work of art, perfect for
Category
2010s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Sky Blue Stem Glass in Blown Murano Glass and Gold Leaf 1990s Venice Italy
Located in Villaverla, IT
Sky Blue Stem Glass in Blown Murano Glass and Gold Leaf 1990s Venice Italy.
Entirely handcrafted in
Category
1990s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Gold
Vintage Italian Bowl from the 60s in Blue Murano Glass with Silver Metal Flakes
Located in Milano, IT
massive Murano glass can be. Made in "Micaceo" glass, in shades of blue with inlaid silver metallic flakes
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
$218 Sale Price
20% Off
Beautiful Blue
Purple Murano Glass Bowl Catchall Vintage, Italy, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Mid Century Murano Glass Fish In Blue/ Green Tones , Glass Art - Italy ca. 1970
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Extraordinary designed, colorful Murano glass fish from the period around 1970. Another highly
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Murano Glass Ashtray Blue Mid Century Design Italy, 1970s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Vintage Murano Glass Ashtray blue Mid Century Design Italy, 1970s
This vintage Murano glass
Category
20th Century Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Paperweight Blue Red Ribbons Italian Art Glass Egg Shape Circa 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Murano Paperweight Blue Red Ribbons Controlled Bubbles Italian Art Glass Egg Shape.
Orange and Blue
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Italian Mid-Century Blue Murano Glass Centerpiece with Golden Decoration, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
, 1960s.
Blue Murano glass centerpiece with golden decorations.
1960s.
This is a fantastic and decorative
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid Century Dark Blue/ White Murano Glass Vase, Italy ca. 1970
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Very decorative late mid-century blue/ white glass vase from the famous workshops of the little
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Venini Venetian Ice Bucket Blue and White Art Glass 1980s
By Venini
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1980s Vintage Venini Murano Light Blue White and Clear crystal Wine Cooler Ice Bucket Made in Italy
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Barware
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Round Murano Glass Ashtray
By V. Nasson
Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Round Murano glass dish made in Italy features a thick round glass form with a deep well
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Rare Murano Glass "Light Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass bowl, ashtray element
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Decade:
1970s
This
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Heavy 1.3kg Murano Glass "Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass bowl, ashtray element
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Decade:
1970s
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
A Group of Three Murano Glass Vessels or Pitchers, with Blue Decoration
Located in London, GB
A group of three mid twentieth century Murano glass pitchers, with blue spun glass applied to the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Salviati, Murano Sommerso Glass, Blue Cobalt and Uranium Giraffe Sculpture
By Salviati
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is part of a series called " Zoo" beautiful animals in sommerso glass .In black light you can
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Blue and Multi-Color Swirl Glass Murano Venetian Vase, Italy, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass vase. Created by a Murano glass company. A beautiful
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Cenedese Italian Asymmetric Blue Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl, Dish, Ashtray
By Antonio da Ros, Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Antonio da Ros (attributed) for Cenedese large and heavy vintage Italian Murano glass bowl, serving
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Murano Sculpture in Sommerso Clear, Blue and Purple Glass , Table Decor
Located in Milano, IT
, Tables
Big, heavy and outstanding Murano sculpture in blue and violet Sommerso glass. Fluid and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$788 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Cenedese Italian Asymmetric Blue Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl, Dish, Ashtray
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Antonio da Ros (attributed) for Cenedese large & heavy vintage midcentury Italian Murano glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano "Albarelli" Italian Pair of Bottles with Lid Blue Blown Glass
Located in Prato, Tuscany
pair of blue blown glass bottles with lid; the two bottles were made in a magical, fascinating, and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Medieval Glass
Materials
Glass
Murano Sommerso Geometric Blue Art Glass Cigarette or Cocktail Pick Holder
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Gorgeous example of Sommerso technique developed in the 1930's by Murano glass workers. This
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Faceted Blue Murano Midcentury Modern 1960s Sommerso Diamond Cut Glass Bowl
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato, Seguso
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Beautiful Mid-Century Modern Faceted vintage Italian Murano art glass bowl, dish or ashtray circa
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Blue
violet Sommerso Glass ashtray attr. to Seguso Vetri Darte, 1960s
By Seguso Vetri d
Arte
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Blue and violet Murano glass ashtray made with the "sommerso" technique. Depending on the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid Century Style Murano Glass Big White and Blue Bowl, Italy, 2000s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This original vintage glass element was designed and produced in the 2000s in Lombardia, Italy. It
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
1970s Modern Blue and Green Lime Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray by Seguso
By Seguso
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This stunning 1970s Murano glass ashtray, attributed to the Seguso manufactory, embodies the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Seguso Viro Vibrant Blue Murano Glass Signed and Numbered Vase
By Seguso Viro
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Seguso Viro vibrant blue Murano Glass signed and numbered Vase. Wonderful Swirling striped
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Italian Venetian Transparent and Blue Murano Glass Carafe Contemporary, 1990s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian Venetian Transparent and Blue Murano Glass Carafe Contemporary 1990s.
This amazing and
Category
1990s Italian Modern Pitchers
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
Beautiful Blue and red Murano Glass Bowl Catchall Vintage, Italy, 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Alfredo Barbini Signed Triangular Blue Murano Glass Vase with Irridized Surface
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Alfredo Barbini Signed Triangular Blue Murano Glass Vase with irridized surface. The vase was
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Blue Murano Glass Ice Bucket with Gold Glass Handles, Italy, 1960s
By Maestri Vetrai
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning ice bucket in vibrant blue Murano glass with rose flower–shaped handles in gold glass
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Murano Italian Colored Opaline Glass Basket
Located in Prato, Tuscany
small basket in colored opaline glass; made between 1965 and 1970, it was blown in one piece without
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
1930s Bowl Italian Design Murano Murrine Blown Glass White Blue Turquoise, Ferro
Located in London, GB
A 1938 very beautiful bowl. Blown Murano glass Murrine technique in blue, turquoise and white
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid Century Style Murano Glass Big Acqua Blue Green Bowl, Italy, 2000s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This original vintage glass element was designed and produced in the 2000s in Lombardia, Italy. It
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Mid Century Style Murano Glass Big Acqua Blue Green Bowl, Italy, 2000s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This original vintage glass element was designed and produced in the 2000s in Lombardia, Italy. It
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Murano Bowl in Blue Mouth Blown Art Glass. Italian Design, 1960s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Murano bowl in blue mouth blown art glass. Italian design, 1960s.
Measures: 16 x 7 cm.
In perfect
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Hand-Blown Blue Art Glass Candy Dish with Copper Inclusions Bowl 1960s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Weehawken, NJ
Gorgeous Hand-blown art glass candy dish, blending rich cobalt blue tones with shimmering copper
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of murano blue glass on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and blown glass. Find 6352 options for an antique or vintage piece of murano blue glass now, or shop our selection of 893 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of murano blue glass — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right choice in our collection of murano blue glass, those designed in mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of murano blue glass over the years, but those crafted by Venini, Cenedese and Archimede Seguso are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Murano Blue Glass?
A piece of murano blue glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,707, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $330,271.
Questions About Murano Blue Glass
- What is Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- How can I identify Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Can Murano glass be clear?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although Murano glass is usually brightly colored, there are a few varieties of clear Murano glass. Cristallo glass, which is achieved by a process of bleaching, is a type of clear Murano glass. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Murano glass valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
- Is Murano glass worth it?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Yes, many glass lovers believe that Murano glass is worth it. Murano glass is named for the Venetian island of Murano, where glassmaking has been practiced for centuries. The glass is made using a variety of artisanal processes and is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Every vintage Murano glass decorative object is unique. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and irregular shapes due to the freeform creation process. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in Murano glass is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find Murano glass and other art glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Murano blown glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
- Why is it called Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Does Murano glass have markings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
- Does Murano glass break?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- How is Murano glass marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
- What is Murano glass made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
- Where is Murano glass signed?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
- Why is Bristol glass blue?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bristol glass gets its signature blue hue from the inclusion of cobalt oxide in the glass-making process. Bristol blue glass has been made in Bristol, England, since the 18th century and is a favorite among collectors. Find a selection of Bristol blue glass goods on 1stDibs.
- What is the value of blue glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The value of blue glass varies greatly depending on the condition of the glass and it may differ based on what a seller is asking for it. Reasonably priced vintage cobalt blue selections vary widely in variety and price. A single piece of blue glass may cost anywhere between $15 and $50. Visit 1stDibs for blue glass kitchenware ranging from below $1,000 to over $3,000.
- Is all blue glass cobalt?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, not all blue glass is cobalt glass. Only those made with cobalt oxide can be called cobalt. In some pieces, the presence of copper oxide accounts for the color, however, cobalt glass is much more common. You'll find a collection of cobalt glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass is highly-coveted due to the glassblowing processes used to create each piece. Murano glass is known for its vivid color, handcrafted in Murano and Venice and a favorite among collectors and home interior decor enthusiasts. Browse a wide array of Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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