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Modern Murano Glass Vase "Applications" in Gold-Amber signed by Hand, Italy 2015
Located in Salzburg, AT
and porous-looking gold glaze. Strands of glass are laid all around it, these strands are slightly
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2010s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Glass Vase, Opalescent Turquoise, Mid-Century Italy
By Seguso, Venini, Cenedese, Vintage Murano Gallery, Salviati
Located in Miami, FL
Offering a vintage 1960s handblown chunky Murano Glass Vase, signed with label on bottom. This
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Glass

Alfredo Rossi Signed and Dated Murano Black Glass Female Sculpture Irredescent
By Alfredo Rossi
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Alfredo Rossi Signed and dated Murano black glass female sculpture with a glowing irredescent
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Art Glass

Maestro Renato Anatra Large Sommerso Murano Art Glass Bird Sculpture Signed
By Renato Anatra
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Maestro Renato Anatra Large Sommerso Murano Art Glass Bird Sculpture Signed By the artist as
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Pair Of Murano Zamfirico Glass Quail Bird Sculptures Signed Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Torquay, GB
Mid-Century Murano zamfirico glass birds by Licio Zanetti, circa 1960s. Charming sculptures of
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Blown Glass

Signed Young Constantin Modern Crystal Sommerso Murano Glass Tall Flower Vase
By Young Constantin 1
Located in San Diego, CA
Signed Young & Constantin, a sophisticated Art glass studio fluted tallvase with Art Deco flair in
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Set of Three Gino Cenedese Co. Murano Signed Art Glass Candlesticks
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a nice set of three Murano glass candlesticks by Gino Cenedese Co. Each candlestick
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Candlesticks

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Art Glass

Signed Italian Venini Murano White Ribbon Paperweight
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano Paperweight by Venini Italy. This piece is a stunning compliment to any desk or work
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

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Murano Glass

Large Bottle-Shaped Midcentury Murano Glass Vase Old Rose to Dark Rose, Signed
Located in Salzburg, AT
Large bottle-shaped midcentury Murano glass vase old rose to dark rose, signed by Hand The entire
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Mid-Century Handblown Murano Scavo Glass Centerpiece Bowl Signed Alfredo Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in New York, NY
Alfredo Barbini, embodies the timeless allure of Murano scavo glass. The hand-blown piece features a
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Blown Glass

Unique Modern Italian Murano Glass Vase Deep Red Colored Sign by P. Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Salzburg, AT
Fantastic modern Murano glass vase crafted in matt deep red glass shaped like a pear. The whole
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Alberto Dona Trio "Conneto Supreme" Blue Murano Sommerso Glass Vases (Signed)
By Alberto Donà
Located in New York, NY
Maestro Alberto Dona has been sculpting glass for three-quarters of a century. His work is
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Mid-20th Century Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Sommerso

Pair Of Iridescent Mother-of-Pearl Murano Glass Large Vase Signed Cenedese
By Cenedese
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
These spectacular free-form iridescent mother-of-pearl color Murano glass vases feature very large
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

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Art Glass

Huge Signed Seguso Vetri d Arte White a Scavo Murano Glass Amphora or Vase
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Amphora or vase signed/engraved by Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano, Italy. Elegant in form and showing
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Toso Mid-Century Modern Green Gold Pair of Murano Glass Table Lamps Signed, 1980
By Toso Vetri D arte
Located in Murano, Venezia
. Complexity is the hallmark of of Murano glass lamps. The sheer beauty it radiates in any room in marvel
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Gold Leaf

Pair of Italian Mid-Century White-Turquois Murano Glass Table Lamps Signed ITRE
By ITRE
Located in Salzburg, AT
Tubular white-turquoise Murano glass table lamps with abstract turquoise-blue decoration (back
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Alberto Donà Mid-Century Modern Pair of Murano Glass Table Lamps Signed, 1990s
By Alberto Donà
Located in Murano, Venezia
Pair of Murano blown glass table lamps, handmade by the famous glass master Alberto Donà. The two
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Silver Leaf

Italian Murano Striking Glass Striped Bowl Signed by Lino Tagliapietra for Veart
By VeArt, Lino Tagliapietra
Located in San Diego, CA
Majestic candy striped swirl bowl signed and dated , Veart 1989 by Lino Tagliapietra Italian Murano
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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

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Blown Glass

Murano Glass Aquamarine Rock Lamps
By Alberto Donà
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass aquamarine rock lamps signed by Alberto Dona. We love the modernity of the lamps, the
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2010s Italian Table Lamps

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Brass

"Gaia" Chandelier by Ernesto Giamondi. Red Murano Glass for VeArt, 1980s. Signed
By Orni Halloween
Located in Kansas City, MO
Orni Halloween, in Murano blown glass for VeArt. Signed with the original label (see photos). In
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

Spectacular Art Glass Vase, flower vase, Massimo Lunardon, signed, Murano, Itlay
By Massimo Lunardon
Located in Wien, AT
placed. The transparent glass body is covered all over with colored glass threads. The object is signed
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Murano Glass Blue Rock Lamps
By Alberto Donà
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass blue rock lamps signed by Alberto Dona. We love the modernity of the lamps, the
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2010s Italian Table Lamps

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Brass

Signed Italian Venini Murano Multi Color Ribbon Paperweight
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano Paperweight by Venini Italy. This piece is a stunning compliment to any desk or work
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

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Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Pair Italian Venini Murano Crystal Signed Paperweight Bookends
By Venini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano Paperweight by Venini Italy. This pieces are sold individually or as a pair and are a
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Glass Mirrored Green Lamps
By Alberto Donà
Located in Austin, TX
Mirrored green Murano glass lamps signed by glass maestro Alberto Dona. This beautiful pair is a
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Green Rock Lamps
By Alberto Donà
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass green rock lamps signed by Alberto Dona. We love the modernity of the lamps; the
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Laura De Santillana Murano motted red glass vase etched Tropical Fruit signed
By Laura de Santillana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nice and elegant dark red motted Murano glass vase in the style of Tropical "Papaya" fruit , signed
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vases

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Glass

Eros Raffael Signed Murano Sculpture Glass Vase with Battuto and Brilliant Color
By Eros Raffael
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Eros Raffael Signed Murano Sculpture Glass Vase with Battuto and brilliant color Of red and
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Blown Glass

Karl Springer Design Murano Italy Scavo Art Glass Candle Pillar Set, Signed
By Karl Springer
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Rare set of 3 Murano Italy Scavo art glass candlestick pillars designed by Karl Springer. Shortest
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Candlesticks

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Art Glass

Pair of 1960s Black and gold hand-blown Murano Glass Eggs. By Venini. Signed.
By Paolo Venini
Located in Florence, Tuscany
Both of these hand-blown Murano glass Eggs have been signed by the furnace that created them in
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Large Murano Glass Vase, circa 1980
By VeArt
Located in New York, NY
An elegant Murano glass vase from the 1980s, signed Veart Venezia, exemplifying the refined
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Pair of Small Sconces Signed by Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We have over 3000 antique sconces and over 1000 antique lights, if you need a specific pair of sconces or lights, use the "Contact Dealer" button to ask us, we might have it in our s...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Venini Art Glass Vase, signed
By Paolo Venini
Located in New York, NY
Artisan hand blown Murano glass vase featuring striking colors of chartreuse and bark brown/grey
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20th Century Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Lino Tagliapietra Signed “Mogambo” Vase
By Lino Tagliapietra
Located in CABA, AR
glass vase from the renowned island of Murano by the acclaimed Italian artist Lino Tagliapietra. Known
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Signed Archimede Seguso Murano Glass Floor Lamp Gold Italian Art Deco 1980s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in London, GB
An exceptional Murano floor lamp designed and signed by Archimede Seguso. Unlike other Seguso lamps
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Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Floor Lamps

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Gold Leaf

Murano Vase Masterpiece, Doppio Ritorto Amazing Technique, Signed
By Gio Ponti, Fulvio Bianconi Paolo Venini, Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
with the light. During its creation, the glass is heated again before blowing to achieve the desired
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Murano Glass Art Fish Sculpture
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian fish sculpture hand blown and crafted in multiple colors of Murano glass, not signed. Made
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Signed Mid-Century Murano Glass Giaue Bowl by Toni Zuccheri for Venini
By Toni Zuccheri, Venini
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine mid-century modern Murano glass bowl. By Venini. Designed by Toni Zuccheri. In the form
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Art Glass

Murano Glass Denim Blue Rock Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass rock lamps signed by glass maestro Alberto Dona. The hand-blown and molded glass are
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2010s Italian Table Lamps

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Murano Glass

Signed Barovier Toso Mid-Century Murano Art Glass Candy Cane Ribbon Vase
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This signed art glass vase was done by the renowned Barovier & Toso of Murano Italy and done in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Art Glass

Midcentury Signed Italian Art Glass Bowl by Barbini for Oggetti for Murano
By Barbini
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool midcentury art glass bowl signed "Barbini Murano for Oggetti ", circa 1964. The piece is
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Art Glass

Murano Glass Fish Sculpture by Alberto Dona
By Alberto Donà
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Fantastic hand blown Murano glass fish by alberto Dona, signed.
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Signed Seguso Vetri d Arte Tall Art Glass Candlestick Holder Murano Italy
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Fabulous tall candle stick signed "Seguso Vetri d'Arte" on base. Gold fleck in clear glass
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Antique Mid-19th Century Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

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Art Glass

Venini Signed Murano Glass Bottle by Gio Ponti with Original Stopper, Italy 1997
By Paolo Venini, Gio Ponti
Located in London, GB
A beautiful ‘a canne’ Murano blue art glass bottle designed by Gio Ponti and made by Venini in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

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Art Glass

Giancarlo Signoretto Masterglass, Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Milano, MI
GIANCARLO SIGNORETTO, metal structure and murano glass. 2021. Signed.
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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Vase, Opalescent Pink, Italy, 1960
By Fratelli Toso, Seguso, Barovier&Toso, Cenedese, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Miami, FL
Offering a vintage 1960s handblown Murano Glass Vase, signed with label on bottom. This gorgeous
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Glass Sculpture of a Torso Signed Giuliano Tosi, Italy, Mid-20th Century
By Maestro Giuliano Tosi
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Murano glass sculpture of a torso signed Giuliano Tosi. Italy, Mid-20th Century.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Glass

Murano Glass Smoked Amber Rock Lamps
By Alberto Donà
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass smoked amber rock lamps signed by Alberto Dona. We love the modernity of the lamps
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2010s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage Daffodil Yellow and Black VeArt Signed Murano Vase
By VeArt
Located in Troy, MI
Found in Italy, this Murano glass vase by VeArt is 10-1/2” tall and dates from the 1980s. Classic
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Hand Blown Signed 6" Fillan Murano Vase
Located in Pasadena, TX
Hand blown vase by Fillan. Murano style glass. signed etched on under side.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Ermanno Nason Murano Art Glass Sculpture of King Tut Signed and dated 1975
By Ermanno Nason
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Italian Murano glass sculpture depicting a bust of king tut by Ermanno Nason. Signed on bottom
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Blown Glass

Murano Glass Vases, Set of 2
Located in Bastogne, BE
- Gorgeous murano glass vases - Signed by the author - Made in Italy in 1992.
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Early Mario Gambaro for Murano Art Glass Gold Fleck Millefiori Vase Italy Signed
By Mario Gambaro
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful controlled bubble green art glass vase made by Mario Bambaro for Murano glass, circa
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Mid-20th Century Italian Vases

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Art Glass

Mid-Century Modern Chandelier, Signed La Murrina in Murano Amber Glass, ca 1970
By La Murrina
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Beautiful five-light chandelier in Amber and clear Murano glass by La Murrina, every glass element
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Signed Love Knot Glass Sculpture by Renato Anatrà
By Renato Anatra
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Murano glass. Born in 1943, he worked until 2000 making some iconic glass sculptures. Please confirm
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Sculptures

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Glass, Murano Glass

Signed Seguso Vetri D’arte Murano Glass Red Sommerso Vase with Gold Leaf
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Signed with an original label Seguso Vetri D’Arte Murano Glass Red Sommerso Vase with gold leaf
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Pair of Murano "Avventurina" Glass Lamps
By Alberto Donà
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of beautiful Murano "avventurina" glass fluted lamps, signed Dona´ Murano. Rewired to US
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2010s Italian Baroque Revival Table Lamps

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Gold Leaf

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Murano Glass Signed For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic murano glass signed available at 1stDibs. A murano glass signed — often made from glass, murano glass and blown glass — can elevate any home. Find 1959 options for an antique or vintage murano glass signed now, or shop our selection of 103 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer murano glass signed, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A murano glass signed is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made murano glass signed over the years, but those crafted by Venini, Cenedese and Alberto Donà are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Murano Glass Signed?

The average selling price for a murano glass signed at 1stDibs is $2,273, while they’re typically $20 on the low end and $486,528 for the highest priced.
Questions About Murano Glass Signed
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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. 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 22, 2022
    No, Murano paperweights are not always marked. In some cases, you may find a label on the bottom that tells you the name of the workshop or shows the signature of the master. However, the labels can come off, and some workshops don't use them. On 1stDibs, find a variety of expertly vetted Murano glass paperweights.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Murano 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, all Chihuly glass art is signed. Normally, the mark appears on the bottom of the glassware. You can find a range of expertly vetted Chihuly glass art and decorative objects from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, most Loetz glass is not signed. As a result, collectors must use the color, shape and style of glassware to identify it. A licensed appraiser can help you determine the authenticity of glassware that you believe to be Loetz. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted Loetz glass decorative objects and serveware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Daum glass is normally signed. The location of the company's mark varies, but it usually says "Daum Nancy" above, below or beside the cross of Lorraine, a cross with two crossbars. Find a variety of Daum glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Culver glass is usually signed. Pieces produced from the company's founding in 1939 through the 1960s usually shows the name in script lettering. More recent pieces have either a block lettering etching or a gold foil label with a script logo. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted Culver glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Although 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, 2022
    Murano 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 ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    It 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 ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, 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, 2022
    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 authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, 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 ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    How 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, 2022
    Murano 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 ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Murano 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    Murano 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, 2021
    There 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.