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Elegant Murano Glass Shell Sculpture in Ruby hues and Submerged Gold 1980s Italy
By Romano Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
Elegant Murano Glass Shell Sculpture in Ruby hues and Submerged Gold 1980s Italy.
The sculpture
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano AVeM Ruby Red Gold Grapes Italian Art Glass Dimpled Footed Flower Vase
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and elegant, vintage Murano hand blown ruby red and clear glass with gold grape
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Ruby Red Faceted Glass Vase Murano Sommerso by Luigi Mandruzzato
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Montreal, QC
Ruby red faceted glass vase Murano sommerso by Luigi Mandruzzato
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
Vintage Italian 1970s Ruby Gold and Colorless Murano Glass Nine-Light Chandelier
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An Italian vintage ruby, gold and colorless nine-light Murano chandelier from the second half of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Beautiful Venetian Lady and Gentleman in Ruby-Red and Black, with Gold Finishes
By Zanetti Murano
Located in Villaverla, IT
Venetian set is composed of a lady and a gentleman in ruby-red glass with details in black and gold. These
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Murano Venetian Antique Ruby Red Gold Leaf Italian Art Glass Footed Center Bowl
By Salviati, Venini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, large antique Murano hand blown ruby red Italian art glass centerpiece bowl with gold
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Gold Leaf
Vintage Seguso Murano Flavio Poli Ruby Red Sommerso Glass Sculptural Bowl
By Seguso, Flavio Poli
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
exceptional craftsmanship of mid-century Murano glass art. Designed in the renowned Sommerso technique, this
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
Charming Murano Glass Table Lamp with Ruby Spheres and Gold Accents 1980s Italy
By Alberto Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
A Delicate Charming Murano Glass Table Lamp with Ruby Spheres and Gold Accents 1980s Italy.
This
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Gold
Murano, Italy. Organic-shaped bowl in ruby red glass. Ca. 1960s.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Murano, Italy. Organic-shaped bowl in ruby red glass with trapped air bubbles in decoration
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Murano Gold Leaf and Ruby Glass Frogs by Giovanni dalla Fina 1990s
By Giovanni Dalla Fina
Located in Villaverla, IT
A magnificent and exceptionally crafted pair of art glass frogs from the island of Murano, Venice
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold, Gold Leaf
Standing Ruby Red Deer in Blown Murano Glass with Red Shades Venice Italy 1990s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Standing Ruby Red Deer in Blown Murano Glass with Red Shades Venice Italy 1990s.
Completely
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
Barovier Toso Murano Gold Flecks Ruby Red Vines Italian Art Glass Ashtray Bowl
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and rare, vintage Murano hand blown gold flecks and bright red vine leaf design Italian
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Gold Leaf
$600 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Four Ruby Color Tronchi Sconces Murano
Located in Budapest, HU
Set of Four wall sconces in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished
Category
2010s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$2,377 / set
Mid-Century Modern Smoked Ruby Red Murano Blown Glass Italian Bottle, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Mid-Century Modern smoked ruby red Murano blown glass bottle. This fantastic piece was designed in
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass, Smoked Glass
Monumental Ruby Gold Tall Murano CandleStick by Barovier
Toso Venitian Glass
By Vetreria Artistica Barovier
C.
Located in San Diego, CA
Striking Italian Venitian glass in ruby red with gold speckles, a showstopper can be used as a
Category
20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Candlesticks
Materials
Blown Glass
$780 Sale Price
20% Off
Ruby Red Murano Glass Vase with Iron Grape Vines Ascribable to Umberto Bellotto
By Umberto Bellotto
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1930s.
This vase is made in Murano glass vase and features a polychrome hand
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mid-Century Ruby Hand-Blown Pear Form Murano Glass Dish w/ 24K Gold Flecks
Located in New York, NY
-This Mid-Century Modernist Murano Glass Dish was made in Italy, Circa 1960. Hand Blown in a deep
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Murano Glass
Ruby Red Murano Glass Vase by Mandruzzato for Oball, Italy, 1970s
By Alessandro Mandruzzato, Atelier Oball
Located in Barcelona, ES
Ruby red glass vase designed by Alessandro Mandruzzato for Vetreria Artistica Oball, Italy, 1970s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Hand-Blown Murano Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings
Located in West Hollywood, CA
exquisite piece showcases deep ruby-toned Murano glass, flawlessly encased in crystal-clear walls that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$2,975 / item
Hand-Blown Murano Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand-Blown Murano Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings is a radiant celebration of color, craftsmanship
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
$3,475 / item
A.Ve.M. Murano Ruby Red Clear Ribbon Italian Art Glass Ruffle Rim Flower Vase
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Priced Per Item (there are 2 vases available as shown). Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown ruby
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$1,120 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Ruby Red Murano Lamps on Lucite
Located in Smyrna, GA
These vintage RUBY RED Murano lamps were blown in the 1950’s. When the sun hits the glass, watch
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
$4,450 / set
Murano Glass Tre Fuochi Vase, Ruby Red and 24-Karat Gold, circa 1950
Located in NICE, FR
Exceptional Murano glass vase, executed using the Tre Fuochi technique, entirely hand-blown and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Gold Leaf
Set of Four Ruby and Amber Color Tronchi Sconces Murano
Located in Budapest, HU
Set of Four wall sconces in Murano glass and nickel-plated metal structure. The armor polished
Category
2010s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Hand Blown Murano Moon Vase in Ruby Red Medium
Located in West Hollywood, CA
striking visual and tactile experience. The deep, rich red glaze is inspired by the lush hues of ruby, a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Hand Blown Murano Moon Vase in Ruby Red Large
Located in West Hollywood, CA
striking visual and tactile experience. The deep, rich red glaze is inspired by the lush hues of ruby, a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Art Glass Ruby Red Small Vase by Flavio Poli for Seguso, 1960s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
We present this Murano glass vase, attributed to the legendary Flavio Poli for Seguso. This piece
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Vases
Materials
Art Glass
$523 Sale Price
44% Off
Normanna Medium Floor Lamp in Ruby Pink and Dark Green by Vi and M
By VI+M, Purho Murano
Located in Milan, IT
-blown Murano glass, rests on a polished brass base which is shaped as a cylinder and covered with three
Category
2010s Italian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Amazing Italian ruby-red Italian Chandelier by Valentina Planta, Murano
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Charming Murano chandelier. The ruby red color makes the chandelier magnetic and fascinating..The
Category
2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gold Plate
$1,426 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Amazing Pair of Italian ruby-red Chandeliers, Murano by Valentina Planta
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Budapest, HU
Charming pair of Murano chandeliers. The ruby red color makes the chandelier magnetic and
Category
2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gold Plate
$2,663 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Large Hand Blown Chandelier in Red Murano Glass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Chandelier, Murano glass, Italy, 1960s
1960s Venetian chandelier composed of ruby red Murano
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Red Murano glass heart vase or objet d
art
Located in London, GB
Substantial perfectly shaped heart vase in smoothly curved ruby red Murano glass with clear glass
Category
1990s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Extra large Red Murano glass heart vase or sculpture
Located in London, GB
Substantial perfectly shaped heart vase in smoothly curved ruby red Murano glass with clear glass
Category
1990s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Fontana Arte Rare Cartoccio Vase in Ruby Red Glass
By Fontana Arte, Pietro Chiesa
Located in Bochum, NRW
folded sheet of glass. This vintage Cartoccio in ruby red glass can be dated from the 1940s. This edition
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$945 Sale Price
47% Off
Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Kia Ora chandelier 5 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous
Category
2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$4,860 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Vintage Murano Chandelier, 54 Quadriedri Ruby Red and Transparent Prism
By Venini
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
frame. The shape of this chandelier is spiral. Glasses with two different colors, ruby red and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Large Rezzonico Venice Chandelier 24 arms multicolor Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Kia Ora chandelier 24 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous
Category
2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$28,362 Sale Price / item
20% Off
"San Giorgio" Murano Glass Mirror in Venetian Style by Fratelli Tosi
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Murano Venezia, IT
background. The mirror is finished with Ruby colored Murano glass flowers and leaves.
Category
2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Mirror
Cesare Toso, Chalice Chandelier, Ruby Red Blown Glass, 8 lights, 1980
s
By Cesare Toso
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Red blown glass chalice chandelier by Cesare Toso, Murano.
Cesare Toso is a famed artisanal art
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Solarized Cleaving Ruby Red Ghost Vase
By Gregory Nangle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Solarized Cleaving Ghost Vase. Hand Blown Crystal Glass and Ruby transparent color, faded silvering
Category
2010s American Brutalist Vases
Materials
Crystal, Rock Crystal, Silver
$1,800 / item
Livio Seguso for Bisazza: A Rare Ruby Scavo Collection
By Livio Seguso, Bisazza Vetro
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
bowl. Each piece is executed in a rare Ruby glass and carries a waving "morisa" bead that highlights
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Rezzonico Chandelier 6 Arms Clear and Many Colors of Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Semi Rezzonico chandelier 6 arms, crystal-blue-ruby Murano glass details with polychrome vitreous
Category
2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
$6,429 Sale Price / item
20% Off
Red Murano Iron Grape Vines Pedestal by Umberto Belloto
By Umberto Bellotto
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bold and unique antique pedestal table with ruby red Murano glass plate and ornamental base in hand
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Pedestals
Materials
Wrought Iron
"Ca
Da Mosto" Venetian Mirror by Fratelli Tosi Murano, Made in Italy
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Murano Venezia, IT
gold background in Murano glass, embellished with Ruby colored flowers and leaves, the upper part of
Category
2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors
Materials
Murano Glass, Mirror, Art Glass
Vistosi Round Small Midcentury Italian Chandelier Ruby Red, 1950s
By Vistosi
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Vistosi round small midcentury Italian chandelier ruby red, 1950s.
Only glass cm.20 x 22 height
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
$832 Sale Price
30% Off
Seguso Midcentury Bowl Red Ruby Gold Dust Bubbles Inside, 1950s
By Seguso Vetri d
Arte
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Seguso midcentury bowl red ruby gold dust bubbles inside, 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
$499 Sale Price
30% Off
Murano Glass Modern Ruby Red Goblet
By Testolini
Salviati
Located in Grantham, GB
Beautiful vitange murano glass ruby red goblet, with clear blown swirled glass, large decorative
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Urns
Materials
Murano Glass
Vetro Artistico Murano Ruby Red Glass Ashtray with Silver Leaf
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Grantham, GB
Set of two Murano glass ruby red and silver leaf beautiful decorative bowls by Fratelli Toso years
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Nouveau Desk Sets
Materials
Silver Leaf
1950s Italian Murano Glass with Gold Fleck Pair of Love Birds Heart Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Midcentury Italian Murano glass ruby and gold fleck pair of love birds sculpture. This coveted
Category
20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Gold
Murano Glass Sommerso Ashtray
Located in Budapest, HU
Vintage, mid-century modern Murano glass ashtray in ruby and clear colors from the 1970s. Its
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Vintage Dolphin Urn Lamps in Ruby
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Little Rock, AR
is a deep ruby red. The handles are dolphins fashioned of gold dusted clear Murano glass with gems
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
$5,500 / set
Ruby Murano Glass Vase by Linea Padovan
By Linea Padovan
Located in Catania, IT
Delightful Murano glass vase, ruby color, produced by Linea Padovan during the 1960s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Modern Murano Glass Vase in Ruby "Scavo" by Cenedese, 1980s
By Cenedese
Located in Venice, Murano
This beautiful modern Murano glass vase has been completely handmade by Gino Cenedese e Figlio
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Modern Murano Glass Centerpiece in Ruby "Scavo" by Cenedese, 1980s
By Cenedese
Located in Venice, Murano
This beautiful modern Murano glass centerpiece (dish) has been completely handmade by Gino Cenedese
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Murano Glass
Modern Murano Glass Bird in Ruby "Fenicio" Festooning Pattern by Cenedese, 1970s
By Cenedese
Located in Venice, Murano
Murano glass bird by the historical glass-factory Gino Cenedese e Figlio, in a stunning ruby color
Category
Antique 1670s Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Tall Ruby Red and Gold Leaf, Murano Glass Table Lamps, 1975s
Located in Miami, FL
Those ruby red Murano glass lamps with the accent of gold leaf painted as Venetian style will bring
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of Modern Murano Glass Vases by Cenedese, Ruby Pink / Amber Yellow, 1990s
By Cenedese
Located in Venice, Murano
Pair of beautiful Murano glass vases by the historical glass facory Gino Cenedese e Figlio, ruby
Category
1990s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
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Murano Glass Ruby For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the murano glass ruby you’re looking for. Each murano glass ruby for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and art glass. If you’re shopping for a murano glass ruby, we have 59 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a murano glass ruby — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right murano glass ruby, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.), Barovier&Toso and Seguso Vetri d'Arte each produced at least one beautiful murano glass ruby that is worth considering.
How Much is a Murano Glass Ruby?
Prices for a murano glass ruby can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $100 and can go as high as $32,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,400.
Questions About Murano Glass Ruby
- 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.
- Is ruby glass valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Yes, some ruby glass is valuable. Generally, the selling price of ruby glass has appreciated over the years, largely because collectors prize its appearance, and the delicate nature of the glass has led to breakage, limiting the available supply. How much a particular piece is worth depends on its age, maker, type and condition. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can provide you with an estimate of your piece's value. Find a variety of ruby glass on 1stDibs.
- What is ruby red glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Ruby red glass is a type of glass with a vibrant red color that comes from gold chloride. Ancient glassmakers once used the technique, which was then lost for centuries. In 1676, Andreas Cassius rediscovered the process, but it wasn’t until the end of the 19th century that glassworks began manufacturing ruby red glass in large quantities. Shop a selection of ruby red glassware on 1stDibs.
- How is ruby glass made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How ruby glass is made involves adding a dissolved gold solution called gold chloride to the molten glass. In some cases, glassmakers also add a small amount of tin. You'll find a variety of ruby glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is Bohemian ruby glass?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In the 19th century, Bohemian glassmakers produced a ruby shade of glass by using copper. It was carved and enameled in the decorative Bohemian style. You’ll find a variety of Bohemian ruby glass products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bohemian ruby glass refers to any ruby-colored example of Bohemian glass. Bohemian glassware originated in the Czech Republic in what used to be known as Bohemia. Glassmaking traces back to the 13th century in the region and continues to this day. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of Bohemian glass from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Does Murano glass have markings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
- Does Murano glass break?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- How is Murano glass marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
- What is Murano glass made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
- Where is Murano glass signed?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
- 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.
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