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Millefiori Flush Mount by Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount with clear and gold hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Flush Mount by Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount with clear and gold hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Murano Sconces or Flush Mounts, Venini style Esprit series, circa 1968
By Venini
Located in North Bergen, NJ
series features numerous individually handblown Murano glass flowers suspended on rods that interlock and
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Murano Glass Service, Venetian Elegance with Gold Finishes and Sma Flowers
Located in Catania, IT
and meaningful gift, or simply a way to embellish your most special moments, this Murano glass service
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Flush mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian flushmount with frosted Murano glass flowers intricately layered on white metal frame and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Murano Glass
$2,450 / item
Millefiori Flush Mount In the style of Barovier e Toso, 2 Available
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount with clear and golden hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Flush Mount In the style of Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount with smoky hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in the early
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Flush Mount by Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount with clear and pink hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Two Millefiori Flowers Murano Italian Art Glass Paperweight 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A set of two beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass paper weight. Showing some flowers
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Flush Mount In the style of Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount with clear and pink hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Flush Mount In the style of Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount with clear and pink hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
Small 20th Century Six-Light Murano Chandelier, Model Ca
rezzonico
Located in Berlin, DE
glass flowers and leaves.
Ca'Rezzonico is the name of a Venetian palace, today a public museum
Category
20th Century Italian Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Sconce by Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian wall light with clear and gold hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Original Cenedese Milky White Plate in Murano Glass with Flowers Italy 1990s
By Cenedese
Located in Villaverla, IT
Original Cenedese Milky White Plate in Murano Glass with Flowers Italy 1990s
Entirely handcrafted
Category
1990s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
Multicolor Millefiori Sconce, 5 Available
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian wall light with multicolored hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in the
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
$1,200 / item
Murano Sputnik Art Glass Brass Transparent Color Chandelier and Pendant, 1990
Located in Roma, Lazio
housed with small transparent Murano glass flowers screwed onto it. The manufacturing of these brass rods
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Millefiori Flush Mount In the style of Barovier e Toso, 2 Available
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian flush mount with clear and pink hand blown Murano glass flowers / Made in Italy in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Murano chandelier Flower Sputnik by Paolo Venini for VeArt, Italy, 1960s
By Paolo Venini, VeArt
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Sputnik Flower Murano glass chandelier by Paolo Venini for VeArt, Italy, 1960s.
VeArt is an Italian
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Stunning Banci Firenze Florentine Murano Glass Flush Mount Tole Toleware Gilt
By Banci Firenze
Located in Nuernberg, DE
acanthus leaf design with clear Murano glass flowers and colored Murano glass leaves on fine gilt stems, to
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Millefiori Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian flushmount with gold Murano glass flowers intricately layered on gold colored metal frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Murano Glass
$2,450 / item
Murano Glass Vanity Mirror with Gold Flake Flowers 1950s Italy Venetian, Venice
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous Murano glass vanity mirror surrounded with handmade clear gold flake flowers. Can be
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood
Murano Dino Martens Orange Iridescent Italian Art Glass Monumental Flower Vase
By Dino Martens, Aureliano Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, rare and large, vintage Murano hand blown orange "A Mace" Italian art glass flower vase
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Pair Of Wall Lights In Gilt Wrought Iron, By Banci Firenze, Italy c.60
s
By Banci Firenze
Located in London, GB
glass flower heads and petals. The main body of the lights feature a bronze metal finish stylised
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Iron, Gold Leaf
Pair of Small Flower Shaped Murano Glass Bowls, Italy 1960s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Pair of vintage flower shaped Murano art glass bowls, with contrasting blue & green inlaid line
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Gigantic Banci Firenze Florentine Murano Glass Flush Mount Tole Toleware Gilt
By Banci Firenze
Located in Nuernberg, DE
acanthus leaf design with clear Murano glass flowers and Murano glass leaves on fine gilt stems, to enhance
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Murano Sputnik Art Glass Brass Transparent Color Chandelier and Pendant, 1990
Located in Roma, Lazio
housed with small transparent Murano glass flowers screwed onto it. The manufacturing of these brass rods
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Petite White Clear Swirl Art Glass Murano Flower Design Bowl, Modern, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass bowl in calyx style. A beautiful piece of art for any
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd., Fabio Bergomi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian flushmount with gold Murano glass flowers intricately layered on gold colored metal frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Murano Glass
$2,450 / item
Murano Orange Gold Flecks Controlled Bubbles Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Alfredo Barbini, Barovier&Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
bubbles and gold flecks Italian art glass flower vase. The piece is made in the "Bullicante" technique
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Hand Blown Murano Glass Flute with Gilded Details and Flowers
Located in Toronto, ON
Heighten any table with an antique hand blown Murano glass flute/vase. Delicate and ornate, each
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Barware
Materials
Murano Glass
Millefiori Flush Mount by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian flush mount with frosted white Murano glass flowers intricately layered on white metal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Murano Glass
$2,450 / item
Sputnik Murano Chandelier Glass
Brass by Venini attr. 1960s
By Venini
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant sputnik chandelier with Murano glass flowers on a golden brass frame. Chandelier
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Contemporary Murano Glass Bowl with Green Flowers and Red Ruby Detail
Located in Toronto, ON
flowers created by a master glass blower. The footed bowl is made from glass incorporating of fragments of
Category
2010s Italian Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
1950s Murano glass mirror
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Palermo, PA
1960s Murano glass mirror with delicate flowers. The mirror glass it self has a beautiful patina on
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood
1960s Murano glass mirror
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Palermo, PA
1960s Murano glass mirror with pink delicate flowers. The mirror glass it self has a beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood
Murano Fratelli Toso Red Pink White Flower Murrine Italian Art Glass Ewer Cruet
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, vintage Murano hand blown white flower Millefiori Murrina with on red / dark pink
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Vintage Murano Barovier Gold Aventurine Glass Bowl Clover, Flower Form With Stem
By Barovier&Toso
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful Italian Murano vintage mid century modern Barovier
Toso hand blown glass bowl
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Murano glass 1960s Wall mirror
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Palermo, PA
1960s Murano glass mirror with delicate flowers. The mirror glass it self has a beautiful patina on
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood
Stunning Green, Blue and Pink Etched Murano Glass Single Flower Vase, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
signed and marked Murano, with its original price.
It is made in banded etched glass.
This vase is a
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Sputnik Semi Spherical White Glass and Brass Chandelier and Pendant, 2000
Located in Roma, Lazio
Murano glass flowers make up this chandelier with a semi-spherical design.
Consisting of a large central
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Unusual Vintage Ceiling or Wall Chandelier by Sische Murano Glass and Brass
By Sische
Located in Bastogne, BE
Brass ceiling lamp with Murano glass flowers by Simon & Schelle for Sische, 1970s
Elegant
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Barovier e Toso Murano Embedded Red &Gold Glass Flower Bowl Mid-Century Modern
By Barovier&Toso
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning and rare vintage Italian Murano hand blown glass bowl is by the maestros of glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
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
Vintage Paolo Venini chandelier, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
hand made murano glass flower shaped glasses.
To contrast the orange glass it also has two white
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
1396 15-Lights Chandelier
By Epoca Lampadari
Located in Milan, IT
hand-decorated metal and features amber colored murano glass. The striking Murano glass flowers in a
Category
2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
$6,335 / item
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of 2
Amber Murano 20" Sputnik Chandelier Glass
Brass, P. Venini VeArt 1960
By Venini, VeArt
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant sputnik chandelier with star-shaped amber Murano glass flowers on a gilded brass frame
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gold Plate, Brass
Murano Glass and Brass 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 in which brass powder have been added in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Glass
Materials
Cut Glass
Artistic Chandelier 6arms Amethyst-green-pink Murano Glass Rosae by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Artistic chandelier 6 arms in amethyst-green-pink Murano glass, flowers in pink vitreous paste
Category
2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$9,199 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Mid Century Purple Flower Murano Glass Small Ashtray Bowl, Italy, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This original vintage glass element was designed and produced in the 1970s in Lombardia, Italy. It
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Italian Murano Art Glass Ashtray
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian Pink Murano Art glass ashtray 1960s.
Rose flower shaped Murano ashtray in bright pink.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Wall Lamp Sputnik Flowers, Murano Glass, Italy, 1970
By Mazzega
Located in BARCELONA, ES
.
Wall lamp composed of 4 arms each supporting a flower in murano glass.
Rare design object that will
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal
Murano Orange Handblown Flower
By Murano 5
Located in Pasadena, TX
This flower is handblown.
It was crafted in Murano, Italy.
It is an orange swirl with 3 petals
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Multicolored Handblown Flower
By Murano 5
Located in Pasadena, TX
This flower is handblown.
It was crafted in Murano, Italy.
It is multicolored with 3 petals.
Makes
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Turquoise Handblown Flower
By Murano 5
Located in Pasadena, TX
This flower is handblown.
It was crafted in Murano, Italy.
It has a beautiful turquoise color
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Italian White Opaline
Turquoise Blown Murano Art Glass Flower Vase Midcentury
By Murano 5
Located in Miami, FL
Ripped tall Mid-Century Modern blown Murano Studio Art glass vase.
The inside is white opaline
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass, Blown Glass
Large Arethusa Flush Mount Chandelier Murano Glass by Barovier
Toso, 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
glass flowers on a chromed metal structure. Chandelier illuminates beautifully and offers a lot of light
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Chrome
Italian Art Nouveau chandeliers in pink Murano glass and brass, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
in pink Murano glass flowers-shape, joined in the center by a burnished brass element also in the
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
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Murano Glass Flowers For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of murano glass flowers for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct murano glass flowers — often made from glass, murano glass and metal — can elevate any home. Find 2369 antique and vintage murano glass flowers at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 158 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of murano glass flowers available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of murano glass flowers to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, Hollywood Regency and modern murano glass flowers are of considerable interest. Many murano glass flowers are appealing in their simplicity, but Fratelli Toso, Barovier&Toso and Mazzega Murano produced popular murano glass flowers that are worth a look.
How Much are Murano Glass Flowers?
Murano glass flowers can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,275, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $143,156.
Questions About Murano Glass Flowers
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Is Murano glass worth anything?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024Yes, some Murano glass is worth something. Typically, antique pieces from the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries tend to be worth significantly more than 20th-century and contemporary glassware from Murano. Collectors frequently look for pieces made by particular artisans, such as Paolo Venini, Alfredo Barbini, Carlo Scarpa, Vittorio Zecchin, Lino Tagliapetra and Carlo Moretti. Others seek out pieces that display certain glassmaking techniques, such as filigrana, which gives glass a lace-like quality. The size, age, condition, type and style all contribute to the potential value of Murano pieces. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist you with the valuation process. Find a large collection of Murano glass 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To tell if a Murano glass fruit is real, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic 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. 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. If you need assistance authenticating a piece, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022All Murano glass pieces are either hand-blown or mouth-blown in Murano, Italy. This will cause small imperfections like air bubbles or a Pontil mark. In addition, the glass master will leave his signature on the piece indicating its authenticity. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. Shop authentic Murano glass pieces from 1stDibs.
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