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Chandelier by Barovier
Toso, Murano, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
A masterpiece from the historic Murano furnace. From private collection Von Plant Baron.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Kukinto Vases Collection by Timo Sarpaneva for Venini 1991
By Timo Sarpaneva, Venini
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Origin: Italy
Date of Manufacture: 2024
In style: Mid Century Modern
Materials & Techniques: Murano Glass
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Kukinto Vases Collection by Timo Sarpaneva for Venini 1991
By Timo Sarpaneva, Venini
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
harmony the glass seems to float in space, seems to come to life and move weightlessly.
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Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Ducks Murano, 1930, Italian, Sing Salviati
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By Salviati
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
sales point in Via Montenapoleone in Milan and the institution of a museum collection of Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
$3,500 / set
Three Vintage Primavera Collection Sconces by Barovier e Toso, 1990
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Three vintage Primavera collection sconces with white Murano glass shades and black edge infused
Category
1990s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Carlo Moretti Vase, Leslie Pina Collection
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collection of Murano glass and Carlo Moretti works, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on 1stdibs.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$840 Sale Price
30% Off
Reticello Murano Chandelier, Attributed to Barovier&Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Amazing and elegant hand blown Murano chandelier attributed to Barovier&Toso. From Private
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Liberty Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Murano, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Budapest, HU
Handblown Murano chandelier by Ercole Barovier, circa 1940. From Private collection Von Plant Baron.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Amazing Chandelier by Barovier
Toso, Murano, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
A masterpiece from the historic Murano furnace. From private collection Von Plant Baron.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Fratelli Toso MILLEFIORI Paperweights, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
husband Ramon personally collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
$245 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Fulvio Bianconi Vase, Murano
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collection of Murano glass including several unique Fulvio Bianconi vases, from the estate, and listed on
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$2,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Liberty Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Murano, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Budapest, HU
hand blown Murano chandelier by Ercole Barovier, circa 1940. From private collection Von plant
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Fratelli Toso APPARENZA Vases, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on 1stdibs.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$875 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Fratelli Toso MILLEFIORI Paperweights, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
our extensive collection of Murano glass and other paperweights, from the Leslie Pina estate, and
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
$245 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Fratelli Toso ZANFIRICO Paperweights, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collection of Murano glass and other paperweights, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on 1stdibs. RKW
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
$245 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Fratelli Toso MILLEFIORI Paperweights, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
our extensive collection of Murano glass and other paperweights, from the Leslie Pina estate, and
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
$245 Sale Price / item
30% Off
1940s Italian Art Deco Murano Chandelier, Attributed to Barovier&Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
1940s Italian Art Deco Murano Chandelier, Attributed to Barovier&Toso. From Private collection.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Fratelli Toso MILLEFIORI Paperweights, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass and other paperweights, from the Leslie Pina
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
$245 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Fratelli Toso MILLEFIORI Paperweights, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass and other paperweights
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
$245 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Stunning and Original Chandelier in the style of Venini, Murano, 1940s
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
"pulegoso" glass leaves. The visual effect is impressive. From the private collection of Baron Von Plant.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
$11,392 Sale Price
40% Off
Mid-Century Italian Murano Table Lamp Art Deco
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Mid-Century Italian Murano Table Lamp Art Deco, attributed to Barovier&Toso.
From Private
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
$2,848 Sale Price
20% Off
1950s Italian Murano Chandelier attributed to Barovier
Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Elegant Barovier e Toso chandelier in handblown 'Bullicante' Murano glass and polished brass, circa
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Murano, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Budapest, HU
Amazing and elegant hand blown Murano chandelier by Ercole Barovier, circa 1940. From Private
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
$3,322 Sale Price
20% Off
Fratelli Toso Vases / Vessels, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$665 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Ercole Barovier ROSTRATO Vase, Murano
By Ferro Toso Barovier, Ercole Barovier
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
see our extensive collection of Murano glass including several unique Fulvio Bianconi vases, from the
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$2,450 Sale Price
30% Off
Table Lamp Polluce Collection by Angelo Mangiarotti for Skipper, Italy
By Angelo Mangiarotti, Skipper
Located in Milan, Italy
Table lamp by Angelo Mangiarotti, Polluce Collection for Skipper, Italy, Mazzega Murano, circa 1970
Category
Antique 1670s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Art Deco Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Murano, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Budapest, HU
Private collection by Giancarlo Planta.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
$3,227 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Art Deco Murano Chandelier, 1940s, Attributed to Barovier&Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Amazing and elegant hand blown Murano chandelier attributed to Barovier&Toso.
Measure: Diameter cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Set of Venetian Ceiling and Pair Wall Lamps. Murano, 1950s
By Seguso
Located in Budapest, HU
Wonderful Set composed of three marvelous lights from the renowned Murano furnace Seguso. The
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Flavio Poli VALVA Vase, Murano
By Seguso Vetri d
Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collection of Murano glass including several unique Fulvio Bianconi vases, from the estate, and listed on
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Art Deco Chandelier by Ercole Barovier, Murano, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Budapest, HU
Amazing and elegant handblown Bulicante Murano chandelier by Ercole Barovier, circa 1940.
Measure
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Ercole Barovier INTARSIO Vase, Murano
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
, he'd search for one like it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$3,850 Sale Price
30% Off
Aldo Nason YOKOHAMA Vase, Murano
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Aldo Nason
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
search for one like it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$4,550 Sale Price
30% Off
Ercole Barovier EFESO Vase, Murano
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,015 Sale Price
30% Off
Hand Blown Murano Sculpture in Crystal Clear with the Black Detail
Located in West Hollywood, CA
curated collection. This Murano glass object is a testament to the enduring appeal of high-quality
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Fratelli Toso Vases, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on 1stdibs.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$665 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Tobia Scarpa BATTUTO Bowl, Murano
By Venini, Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collection of Murano glass including several unique Fulvio Bianconi vases, from the estate, and listed on
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$3,150 Sale Price
30% Off
Elegant and Rare Chandelier by Barovier
Toso, Murano, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Pink and ice handblown leaves in Murano glass, circa 1940. Piece of incredible beauty. From Private
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
$5,696 Sale Price
20% Off
Elegant and Rare Chandelier by Barovier
Toso, Murano, 1940s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Pink and ice handblown leaves in Murano glass, circa 1940. Piece of incredible beauty. From Private
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Magnificent Albano Poli table lamp for Poliarte, Murano 1970s
By Poliarte, Albano Poli
Located in BARCELONA, ES
collection of Murano glass or mid-century modern design.
For further inquiries or additional information
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Fabric, Murano Glass
Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vase, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
husband Ramon personally collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vase, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass (last detail picture is of five Fratelli Toso
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vase, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
our extensive collection of Murano glass (last detail picture is of five Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vase, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass (last detail picture is of five Fratelli Toso
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vase, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass (last detail picture is of five Fratelli Toso
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vase, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass (last detail picture is of five Fratelli Toso
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Salviati
Co. Shell Vase / Vessel, Leslie Pina Collection
By Salviati
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
personally collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$525 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Fratelli Toso Vase, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$665 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Grand Hotel Ceiling Flush Mount by Barovier
Toso, Murano, 1980s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Classic collections, its elegant design and the color range enabling attractive and impressive decorative
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
1940s Italian Art Deco Murano Chandelier, Attributed to Barovier&Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
1940s Italian Art Deco Murano Chandelier, Attributed to Barovier&Toso. From Private collection.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
$7,595 Sale Price / set
30% Off
1940s Italian Murano Art Deco Chandelier, Attributed to Barovier&Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
1940s Italian Murano Art Deco Chandelier, Attributed to Barovier&Toso. From Private Collection.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Very rare Italian Chandelier, Murano, 1950s, Attributed to Barovier
Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
pulegoso glass surmounted by a circular glass. The piece probably inspired by the planet Jupiter is of
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
$6,645 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair Grand Hotel Ceilings Flush Mount by Barovier
Toso, Murano, 1980s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Classic collections, its elegant design and the color range enabling attractive and impressive decorative
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Large Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vase, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Murano glass (last detail picture is of five Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO vases currently available), from
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Fulvio Bianconi FASCE ORIZZONTALE Vase, Murano
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
, he'd search for one like it."
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Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$2,450 Sale Price
30% Off
3 Fratelli Toso a CANNE Paperweights, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass and other paperweights, from the Leslie Pina
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
$245 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Giulio Radi REAZIONE POLICROME Vase, Murano
By Giulio Radi, Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$4,550 Sale Price
30% Off
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the murano glass collection you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each murano glass collection for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and art glass. If you’re shopping for a murano glass collection, we have 54 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect murano glass collection — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A murano glass collection made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Cenedese, Amelio Cenedese and Gino Cenedese each produced at least one beautiful murano glass collection that is worth considering.
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Prices for a murano glass collection can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $280 and can go as high as $26,530, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.
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- What glass is collectible?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Many kinds of glass are collectible. Some types highly prized by collectors include carnival glass, depression glass, hobnail glass, jadeite, milk glass and moonstone glass. Keep in mind that there are no rules when it comes to collecting. If you're looking to build a collection of your own, focus on any type of glassware that appeals to you. Shop a diverse assortment of glassware on 1stDibs.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024The largest collection of Chihuly glass is at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In 2002, the museum presented Dale Chihuly: An Inaugural Exhibition. With public funding, it then purchased the pieces featured in the exhibition in 2004, which is how it came to possess such a sizable collection of the American artist's pieces. Explore an assortment of Dale Chihuly art 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Murano glass does indeed have a pontil mark. Murano glass is individually blown in Venice, Italy, and the mark at the bottom is made by the rod used by the artisan when they shape the piece. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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