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Giorgio Ferro ANSE VOLANTE Vase, Murano
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Giorgio Ferro
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
$3,850 Sale Price
30% Off
Ercole Barovier SPIRA AURATA Vase, Murano
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
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
$1,225 Sale Price
30% Off
Rare Flavio Poli BOLLICINE Vase, Murano
By Seguso Vetri d
Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Ithaca, New York.
About the collection:
The late collector's wife recalls their first glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$8,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Ercole Barovier BARBARICO OPACO Vase, Murano
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
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
Archimede Seguso ALABASTRO Fish Sculpture / Bottle, Leslie Pina Collection
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass and Archimede Seguso works
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$875 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Heavy Murano vase by Barbini, green/grey, collectible decorative Italian piece
By Seguso
Located in Milano, IT
scratches throughout.
Check out Spinzi full collection of murano glass
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
$3,797 Sale Price
20% Off
Unique Fulvio Bianconi Vase / Vessel, Murano
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Fulvio Bianconi."
About the collector/collection:
The late collector's wife recalls their first glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$6,650 Sale Price
30% Off
Fratelli Toso OPALINO Vase, 16.25"H, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
extensive collection of Murano glass (last detail picture is of four Fratelli Toso OPALINO vases currently
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Fratelli Toso OPALINO Vase, 16"H, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
, Italian Glass 1854-1980, Leslie Pina, pg. 93. Provenance: Collection of Leslie
Ramon Pina, Beachwood
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Fratelli Toso OPALINO Vase, 10.5"H, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass (last detail picture is of four Fratelli Toso OPALINO
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Fratelli Toso MEZZA FILIGRANA Bowl, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on 1stdibs.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-...
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Fratelli Toso MEZZA FILIGRANA Bowl, Leslie Pina Collection
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on 1stdibs.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-...
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Carlo Moretti Vases / Vessels, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass and Carlo Moretti works, from the Leslie Pina
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$245 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Carlo Moretti Table Lamp, 24"H, Leslie Pina Collection
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
personally collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass and Carlo
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
$2,450 Sale Price
30% Off
Angelo Barovier a CANNE Bottle
Stopper, Murano
By Angelo Barovier, Barovier&Toso
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 Bottles
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Alberto Donà Mid-Century Modern Vaso In Vetro Di Murano Verde E Foglia Oro 24kt
By Alberto Donà
Located in Murano, Venezia
Kanne Drite Collection – Blue Murano Glass Vases
The Kanne are colored Murano glass cylinders which
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vases, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,200 Sale Price / item
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Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vases, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,200 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Charles Lin Tissot ZANFIRICO / CICLAMINO Vase, Murano
By Venini, Charles Lin Tissot
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
search for one like it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,760 Sale Price
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Antonio Da Ros a MURRINE Bowl, Murano
By Antonio da Ros
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
$1,050 Sale Price
30% Off
Antonio Da Ros a MURRINE Bowl, Murano
By Antonio da Ros
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
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Antonio Da Ros a MURRINE Bowl, Murano
By Antonio da Ros
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price
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Unique Fulvio Bianconi Vase, 11"H, Murano
By Seguso Vetri d
Arte, 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
$9,450 Sale Price
30% Off
Fratelli Toso FAZZOLETTO Handkerchief Vases, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
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
Ercole Barovier CREPUSCOLO Vase, 12.25"H, Murano
By Ercole Barovier, Ferro Toso Barovier
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,225 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Ercole Barovier CONCHIGLIA Shell Compote / Vessel, Leslie Pina Collection
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on 1stdibs.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$2,625 Sale Price
30% Off
Archimede Seguso OPALINO Vases / Vessels, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$665 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Dino Martens A MACE Bowls, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Dino Martens
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
our extensive collection of Murano glass, from the Leslie Pina estate, and listed on 1stdibs.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-...
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,050 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Unique Fulvio Bianconi Sculpture, 13"H, 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
$8,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Carlo Moretti SATINATO Vases / Vessels, Leslie Pina Collection, Priced Each
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
personally collected and studied.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass and Carlo
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$665 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Unique Fulvio Bianconi THE KISS Vase, Murano
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Fulvio Bianconi."
About the collector/collection:
The late collector's wife recalls their first glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$8,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Ercole Barovier CONCHIGLIA Shell Compote / Vessel, Murano
By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Collection, Ithaca, New York.
About the collection:
The late collector's wife recalls their first glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$2,450 Sale Price
30% Off
2 OPALINO Vessels Attributed to Archimede Seguso
Unknown, L. Pina Collection
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
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
$1,050 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Monumental Carlo Moretti SATINATO Floor Vase, 33"H, Leslie Pina Collection
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
.
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass and Carlo Moretti works, from the Leslie Pina
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
$1,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Monumental Carlo Moretti SATINATO Floor Vase, 33"H, Leslie Pina Collection
By Carlo Moretti
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
Glass
$1,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Giampaolo Seguso BELLE EPOQUE Vase, 12.75"H, Murano
By Seguso Viro, Giampaolo Seguso
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
$1,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Gino Cenedese PEACOCK Vase, 12.5"H, Murano
By Gino Cenedese, Cenedese
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
$5,250 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Sergio Asti LINGAM Vase, 13"H, Murano
By Vistosi, Sergio Asti
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
particular piece, he'd search for one like it."
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Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$1,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Monumental Tobia Scarpa BATTUTO Vase, 17.5"H, Murano
By Venini, Tobia Scarpa
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
$8,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Unique Fulvio Bianconi SMALL EARS Handled Vessel, 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
$8,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Unique Fulvio Bianconi Handled Vase, 13.75"H, 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
$9,450 Sale Price
30% Off
Unique Fulvio Bianconi Handled Vessel, 17"H, 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
$8,750 Sale Price
30% Off
Chandelier 10+ 5 Arms Golden Artistic Glass Simplicissimus 360 by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
This collection in Murano glass is characterized by superb simplicity. It is the result of a
Category
2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$4,585 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Artistic Rezzonico Sconce 3+2arms Smoky Quartz Glass by Multiforme in Stock
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Sconce 3+2, rezzonico style, smoky quartz Murano glass by Multiforme.
Among our collections
Category
2010s Italian Other Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$3,132 Sale Price
20% Off
2 Ercole Barovier RUGIADOSO Bowls / Vessels, Murano, Priced Each
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
search for one like it."
Note: Please see our extensive collection of Murano glass including several
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$525 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Carlo Scarpa MEZZA FILIGRANA Platter / Charger, 13.75"Dia, Murano
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
collection of Murano glass including several unique Fulvio Bianconi vases, from the estate, and listed on
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Blown Glass
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Crystal Art Glass Paperweight in Red and White Swirl Hungary 1960s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
caged in a crystal glass sphere.
A compliment to any desk or shelf to add to your Murano Art Glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Hungarian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Alfredo Barbini Birds of Paradise Sculpture for Weil Ceramics
Glass Co., Italy
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Palm Beach, FL
with age, this is a coveted addition to any collection of Murano glass and mid-century design.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold Leaf
Archimede Seguso Red Toffee Art Glass Vase with Handles, Italy, 1950s
By Archimede Seguso, Seguso Vetri d
Arte
Located in Barcelona, ES
a collection of Murano glass decorative objects.
Perfect as gift idea.
Measures: 21,5 cm H x 21 cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
$1,319 Sale Price
20% Off
Krosno Poland Vintage Green Art Glass Bud Vase or Candle Holder
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
add to your Murano crystal art glass collection.
Category
Late 20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano CANNE a FACE Bottle / Decanter Attributed to Fulvio Bianconi
By Fulvio Bianconi
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
$875 Sale Price
30% Off
Midcentury Glass Fish Statue, Czechoslovakia 1960s
Located in Zohor, SK
, a statement decorative accent, or a highlight in a curated Murano or Czech glass art collection.
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Venini by Emmanuel Babled 2004 Women Torso Tall Vase in Cased Art Glass
By Venini, Emmanuel Babled
Located in Miami, FL
working with glass in Murano for many years, a long and successful collaboration. He works with marble in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$15,160 Sale Price
20% Off
Scarce Sommerso Green, Yellow
Clear Block Glass Vase by Flavio Poli, 1960s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
addition to any Murano glass or Flavio Poli collection. The vase remains in beautiful vintage condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
Artistic Suspension Gold Leaf Glass Tubes, Brushed Gold Fixture by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
MULTIFORME Murano glass lighting collections, has been designed with the aim to create a contemporary and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
$8,534 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Mid Century Modern Art Glass Pulcino Bird by, Alessandro Pianon for VIstosi
By Alessandro Pianon, Vistosi
Located in Englewood, NJ
collection," Olnick and Spanu, pg. 181.
Domus (Milan), no. 405, August 1963, pp. 153-54.
"Murano Glass: 1945
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Copper
$13,600 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Pair of Alfredo Barbini Vases for the Cubici Series 1970
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Florence, Tuscany
I am a big fan of the Alfredo Barbini Cube series - the collection of Murano glass works
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
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Murano Glass Collection For Sale on 1stDibs
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.
How Much is a Murano Glass Collection?
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.
Questions About Murano Glass Collection
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a bird sculpture is made of Murano glass, professionals recommend having an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert examine it. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." 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. Find a collection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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