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1970s Modern Blue Sommerso Faceted Murano Glass Ashtray by Seguso
By Seguso
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A faceted blue and yellow sommerso murano glass ashtray designed and manufactured by Seguso in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Lighter by Antonio Imperatore, blue murano glass, Italy, 1970
By Cristallerie Antonio Imperatore
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Murano glass lighter with a magnifying effect on its facets, handcrafted by Venetian master glassmakers
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Camozzo 1990 Modern Black Azure Blue Red Pink Yellow Murano Glass Vase
By Camozzo
Located in New York, NY
blown black murano glass with a perfect enamel like finish, overlaid with a post-modern decor like an
Category
1990s Italian Organic Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass, Murrine, Murano Glass
Mid-Century Murano Glass Goblet in Sky Blue and Gold
Located in Villaverla, IT
features a graceful, spherical silhouette finished in transparent blue glass. The surface is subtly
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
Vintage Italian Handmade Sommerso Murano Glass Vase
Located in Vilnius, LT
Vintage Italian handmade Sommerso vase created in multi-colour layers of Murano glass. The glass is
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Blue/ Clear Murano Glass Vase, Late Mid Century - Italy ca. 1960/70
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Fantastic looking, decorative mid-century glass vase from the famous workshops of Sommerso Murano
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid Century Murano Glass Bowl, Blue/ Amber Colored, Italy circa 1960/70
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Extraordinary small Murano glass bowl coming from the famous workshops in Italy from the period
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
New Murano Glass Pitcher in Iridescent Gold with Blue Streaks
Located in Troy, MI
Found in Italy, this new Murano glass pitcher has an iridescent pale gold body with streaks of blue
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Bowl Catchall Blue, Red and Clear, 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
Orecchio vase in Murano glass, yellow and blue blown glass, Italy, 1970
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in BARCELONA, ES
give its name to this vase hand-blown by Italian master glassmakers on the island of Murano. Very
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Vases
Materials
Crystal
Gorgeous Pair of Victorian Style Clear
Light Blue Murano Glass Table Lamps
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
blue edges, made by a Murano glass company in Venice, Italy. Each light requires one European E14 / 110
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Victorian Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
1960s Italian Art Glass Murano Blue Green Bowl Attributed to Holmegaard MCM
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, Sculptural Italian art glass bowl. Blue and green tones. Murano sculptural
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
$200 Sale Price
20% Off
AVEM Murano Pulegoso Purple Blue Italian Art Glass Centerpiece Vase, 1950
Located in Barcelona, ES
Large Hand blown blue Murano pulegoso art glass centerpiece vase with Starry Night murrine
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Large Sky Blue with Silver Accent and Murrine Decoration Murano Glass Studio
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Sky blue with silver accent and Murrine decoration Murano glass studio Art glass vase. Very
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Petite Murano Glass Fruit Bowl Catchall, Blue Green Clear, 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 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage Big Murano Bowl in Blue and Yellow "Sommerso" Glass, Flavio Poli Style
By Flavio Poli
Located in Milano, IT
layers of glass - in this case blue and yellow - are "submerged" in a crystal clear outer layer. Masters
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$1,139 Sale Price
20% Off
Murano Glass Blue one Flower Vase Handmade in Italy by Stories of Italy
By Stories Of Italy
Located in ROCCAVIVARA CB, IT
for Les-Ottomans a unique collection of Murano glass pieces
The result is a stunning collection of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Glass
Materials
Cut Glass
1950s Italian Murano Blue Cased Glass Ormolu Set in Veritable Opaline de Murano
Located in Haarlem, NL
1950s set of three blue opaline glass items. Made in Italy
The bright blue milk, opaline or cased
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Brass
$720 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Italian Red
Blue Murano Glass Bowls, Italy, 1950s
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
DM for details and worldwide shipping!
What is Murano Glass? Is it glass made in a special place
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Glass
Stunning Murano Art Glass Bowl Catchall Blue and Clear, 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 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Ercole Barovier Mirror-Engraved Murano Glass Italian Serving Tray, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Rectangular Murano glass tray from the 1950s. Noble Venetian mirror glass with etched golden
Category
Vintage 1940s Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Art Glass Handkerchief Vase Venini Style
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Murano art glass 'handkerchief' vase in the style of Venini, circa mid to late-20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
$750 Sale Price
40% Off
Murano Art Glass Sommerso Bowl Blue and Red Vintage, Italy, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Vintage Murano Art Glass Sommerso Bowl – Blue and Red, Italy, 20th Century
A striking Murano art
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
1970s Blue and Yellow Sommerso Faceted Murano Glass Ashtray by Seguso
By Seguso
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A rare semi faceted murano glass rectangular ashtray designed and manufactured by Seguso, it's in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Goblet with Gold Inclusions, circa 1960s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Murano Glass Goblet with Gold Inclusions, circa 1960s
This exquisite and vibrant Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
20th Century Murano Sommerso Glass Bowl, Pink/ Purple/ Blue, Italy ca. 1960/70
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Beautiful mid century modern Murano glass bowl from the world renown Sommerso workshops in Venetia
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
Blue Murano Glass Duck by La Murrina with Gold Leaf, Italy, 1990s
By La Murrina
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1990s.
This duck is made in Murano glass with gold leaf and murrines.
It has its
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Glass
Materials
Gold Leaf
Set of 6 Italian Murano glass tumblers 1980s
Located in Paris, IDF
This is a beautiful set of six colorful Murano glass tumblers made in Italy in the 1980s. These are
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
$1,424 Sale Price / set
40% Off
Murano Glass Ashtray Yellow
Blue Cenedese by A. Da Ros Sommerso, 1970s Italy
By Antonio da Ros, Cenedese
Located in Andernach, DE
Very impressive chunky Murano glass ashtray from the 1960s to 1970s by Cenedese, Italy.
The
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
$441 Sale Price
40% Off
Vintage Flavio Poli Murano Red, Sapphire Blue, White Tear Drop Cased Glass Bowl
By Flavio Poli
Located in North Miami, FL
This gorgeous vintage Italian Murano Flavio Poli triple cased glass bowl has luscious colors of red
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid Century Modern Alfredo Barbini Murano Italy Blue Art Glass Flame Bookends
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Alfredo Barbini for Murano Italy Blue Art Glass Flame Bookends. Circa
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Glass
20th Century Murano Glass Vase - Amber/ Dark Red/ Blue, Mid Century, IT ca. 1960
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Incredible looking mid-century Murano glass vase from the famous workshops of Sommerso Murano in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Three Blue Murano Glasses, Ice Cream Cups, Italy, Europe, 2000s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
Beautiful set of glasses, small bowls, perfect as a ice cream cups, murano glass, made by one of
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
Pauly
Co Mid-Century Modern Blue
White Murano / Venetian Glass Portland Vase
By Pauly
Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A blue and white Venetian glass vase with enamel decoration by Pauly and Co.
Inspired by the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Enamel
Fratelli Toso Murano Art Glass Vase in Blue with Applied Handles and Aventurine
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Fratelli Toso Murano Art glass vase in blue with applied handles and aventurine Circa 1920’s. Very
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Glass
Materials
Art Glass
VENINI Carlo Scarpa - Pulegoso Vase Murano Glass 1935 Italy
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Milano, IT
VENINI - CARLO SCARPA / lavorazione pulegoso in vetro di murano. Anni 30 ,colore verde smeraldo
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Other Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
20th Century Italian Murano Artistic Glass Vase, 1950s, Handkerchief Model
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined artistic glass vase, Italy, production 1950s Murano. Not signed. Typical model called a
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
$588 Sale Price
50% Off
Midcentury Red, Blue and Crystal Murano "Sommerso" Glass Italian Bowl, 1960
Located in Roma, IT
Midcentury red, blue and crystal Murano "Sommerso" glass bowl. This amazing piece was designed in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Glass Macchia su Macchia Ivory
Blue Large Tray by Stories of Italy
By Stories Of Italy
Located in Milano, IT
speckled beauty, harmonious blend of ivory and blue, and ever-changing pattern, each tray is one-of-a-kind
Category
2010s Italian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Sommerso Bowl, Interior Light Blue Bullecante and Fume, 1950s
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Murano glass Sommerso bowl, interior light blue bullecante and fume, 1950s
Dimensions: 15 x 15 x
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Glass
Italian Midcentury Centerpiece in Yellow, Red and Blue Murano Glass, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian midcentury Centerpiece in yellow, red and blue Murano glass, 1960s
Irregular shaped
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Tapio Wirkkala Murano Glass Vase for Venini. Italy 1970s
By Tapio Wirkkala, Venini
Located in Milan, IT
Tapio Wirkkala Blue and Transparent Murano Glass Vase for Venini.
Original Venini Label and Acid
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Contemporary Crystal Blue Design Italian Art Glass Vase Baloton Murano Glass Jar
By Murano 5
Located in Murano, Venezia
Handmade blue Murano glass vase with internal bubble decorations and lateral crystal.
This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Jars
Materials
Gold Leaf
Set of 6 Artistic Handmade Glasses Murano Blue Red Clear Glass Canes, Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
wishes, even on a large scale and out of scale.
The product comes directly from our Murano glass factory
Category
2010s Italian Other Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
$655 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Murano Mandruzzato Diamond Faceted Geode Glass Bowl Sommerso Blue, Green
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in North Miami, FL
this glistening glass bowl reflect and refract light and change color. The colors of light blue to dark
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Modern Blue/Yellow Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray by Flavio Poli 1950
By Flavio Poli
Located in Madrid, ES
glass, the blue body is submerged in a very slightly yellow mass. (Color variant Giallo – Blu)
Every
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Blue and Yellow Sommerso Murano Glass Vase attr. to Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1960s.
This vase is made in Sommerso Murano glass, which has been hand blown with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
Colorful Murano Sculptural Vase by Alfredo Barbini, Red, Yellow, Blue
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Milano, IT
Alfredo Barbini Glass Vase - Mid Century Modern Murano - Collectible Murano Glass
Splendid object
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$1,139 Sale Price
20% Off
Contemporary Italian Murano Glass Silver Blue Green Mosaic Centerpiece on Red
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary modern Murano Art glass Mosaic centrepiece: High quality of execution using the
Category
2010s Italian Vienna Secession Centerpieces
Materials
Silver Leaf
Flavio Poli Murano Sommerso Triangular Art Glass Bowl / Ashtray, Blue
Yellow
By Flavio Poli
Located in Barcelona, ES
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Sommerso faceted Murano glass triangular ashtray or bowl. Attributed to Flavio Poli. Italy, 1950s.
Blue and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass
Italian Murano Art Glass Seashell Jewelry Dish, Small
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful, small, Italian modern Murano emerald green art glass seashell jewelry dish, circa mid
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Mid-Century Murano Glass Duck Sculpture – Cenedese – Blue and White Sommerso
By Cenedese
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Murano glassmaker Cenedese. The piece is executed in a refined blue and white sommerso glass, creating a
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Stunning Large Grey, Blue and White Sommerso Art Glass Vase Murano, 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
Blue Red Clear Salviati Murano Glass Liqueur Goblet, Vintage Italy
By Salviati
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A single beautiful liqueur glass made in Murano Italy. Very good vintage condition, consistent with
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Barware
Materials
Blown Glass
Large 20th Century Murano Glass Vase
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Large mid 20th century Murano Glass decorative piece / vase with exterior air blown flecks design
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Mandruzzato Vintage Red, Blue Sommerso Diamond Faceted Geode Glass Bowl
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in North Miami, FL
vibrant and this is a chunky chiseled spectacular Murano hand blown glass bowl of the period. This bowl is
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Venini Murano double ring glass bowl. Label signed
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful murano glass bowl, is in double ring center, signed Venini , Italia and also label .
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Glass
Materials
Murano 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.
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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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- How much is Murano glass worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021How much Murano glass is worth depends on the size as well as on other factors. New Murano glass necklaces may cost up to $35 depending on the number of beads — a vintage Murano glass necklace may garner considerably more money — whereas a vase made of Murano glass can cost a few thousand dollars. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the piece, the technique used to design the piece and more. Find a collection of antique and vintage Murano glass jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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