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Italian Centrepiece in Murano Glass Red with 24-Karat Gold Bubbles
Located in Villaverla, IT
Elegant Italian centrepiece in Murano glass red with 24-karat gold bubbles, in a very particular
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Large Murano Art Glass Vase in Gold Pulegoso Glass with Gold Applied Handles
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Murano Art Glass Vase in Gold Pulegoso glass with Gold Applied Handles. The vase has a ribbed
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Ercole Barovier Glass Leaf Sconce Barovier and Tosa Murano Sconce Mid Century
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Philadelphia, PA
shade formed into a leaf shape and having a brass backing. The oversized leaf is Murano glass with gold
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Alfredo Barbini Murano Glass Shell Sculpture in Bollicine Glass with Gold
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Alfredo Barbini Murano glass shell sculpture in Bollicine glass with gold Highlights. Vibrant pink
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Blue Murano Glass Ice Bucket with Gold Glass Handles, Italy, 1960s
By Maestri Vetrai
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning ice bucket in vibrant blue Murano glass with rose flower–shaped handles in gold glass
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Center piece in Murano glass rubi hand molded with gold
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible center piece in rubi Murano glass hand molded with gold.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian International Style Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Alfredo Barbini Pink and Gold Flecks Murano Glass Bowl with Fruit
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Hanover, MA
Pink and gold flecked Murano glass fruits with matching bowl by Alfredo Barbini (Italian, 1912
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of 3 Murano Vanity Decorative Blown Glass with Gold by Barovier, Italy 1950s
By Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning decorative vanity set of 3 Murano blown glass with 24k gold. This incredibly stylish and
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Glass

Materials

Gold Leaf

New Murano Glass Pitcher in Iridescent Gold with Blue Streaks
Located in Troy, MI
Found in Italy, this new Murano glass pitcher has an iridescent pale gold body with streaks of blue
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Murano Glass

20th Century Murano Wine Glasses With Gold Rim, Set Of 6, Italy ca. 1940
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Fantastic set of six Murano wine glasses from the early mid 20th century in Italy around 1940
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Glass

Materials

Gold

Mid-Century Modern Sconces Designed by Barovier Toso, Italy, circa 1960
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Mid-Century Modern wall lights or sconces manufactured in brass and Murano glass with gold
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Sconce Designed by Barovier Toso, Italy, circa 1960
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Large wall light or sconce manufactured in one large piece of Murano glass with gold inclusions by
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

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 Glass Trumpet-Form Chalice with Torchon Stem, circa 1960s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Murano Glass Trumpet-Form Chalice with Torchon Stem, circa 1960s An exquisite and vibrant example
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

De Venezia Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Table Lamp De Venezia made with hand blown crystal murano glass with gold finishes. Details in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Gold

De Venezia Table Lamp
De Venezia Table Lamp
$12,935 / item
Italian Murano Seguso Large Sculptural Glass Bowl with Gold Aventurine
By Archimede Seguso
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful folded Italian Murano Seguso cased folded glass bowl is large and Mid-Century Modern
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Set of 4 Venetian / Murano Green Glass Tazzas or Compotes with Gold Inclusions
By Salviati
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. In lime green (almost uranium colored) glass with gold foil inclusions throughout. Each with
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Chandelier 28 arms, 3 levels, blown gold Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Metropole chandelier with 28 lights staggered in 3 levels. Artistic blown Murano glass with gold
Category

2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Handcrafted Murano glass Goblet 1970s light purple with accents of pink and gold
Located in Villaverla, IT
Handcrafted Murano glass Goblet 1970s light purple with accents of pink and gold. This exquisite
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Revival Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Glass Pitcher with Golden Leaves, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Glass Pitcher is a wonderful glass decorative object, realized during the 1970s by Murano masters
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Pitchers

Materials

Gold

Vintage Barovier e Toso Murano Pink Ribbons Glass Bowl with Gold Aventurine
By Barovier&Toso
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful vintage Murano glass bowl by Barovier e Toso is Italian and from the 50's. It has
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Set of six Seguso Murano Glass flute with gold leaf twisted steam detail
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Set of six Seguso Murano Glass flute with gold leaf twisted steam detail
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Eclectic Set of 8 Cenedese Murano Stemmed Glass, each with gold leaf embedded
By Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
glasses is to carry a 24K gold leaf embedded in the glass and of course that every piece is a design by
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Exceptional Mid-Century Murano Glass Push Pull Door Handles by Seguso 1950s
By Barovier&Toso, Seguso, Venini, Archimede Seguso
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare and elegant Mid-Century Modern double push & pull door handles in Murano glass with
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Murano Glass Wall Lamp with Gold Coated Forged Metal Base from the 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Palermo, PA
Murano Glass Wall Lamp with Gold Coated Forged Metal Base from the 1950s This elegant wall lamp
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Iron

Exquisite Murano Glass Goblet with Hand-Drawn "Satyrs Fighting" Scene, 1980s
Located in Villaverla, IT
This exceptional and rare Murano glass goblet, crafted in the 1980s, is a testament to the
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Charming Murano Barovier Toso Flowers Flush Light Fixture, Ceiling, 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Roma, IT
Pretty two-light ceiling lamp with Murano glass flowers Multi-color, pink, gold, green, blue and
Category

Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Mid-Century Murano Emerald Glass Beaker with Hand-Painted Enameling
Located in Villaverla, IT
, showcasing the enduring opulence of the Venetian glass tradition. Hand-blown on the famed island of Murano
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Mid-Century Modern Sconce Designed by Barovier Toso, Italy, circa 1960
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Large wall light or sconce manufactured in one large piece of Murano glass with gold inclusions in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Murano Avventurina Glass Champagne Bucket
Located in Austin, TX
Murano. Avventurina: Clear glass with 23-karat gold flecks, creating a shimmery, metallic look. The
Category

20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Gold

Venetian Murano Glass Footed Bowl with Submerged Gold Contemporary Italy 1990s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Venetian Murano Glass Footed Bowl with Submerged Gold, Contemporary Italy 1990s This outstanding
Category

1990s Italian Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Gold

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

Venetian Murano Glass Tray/ Plate With Engravings, 24K Gold Flakes, IT ca. 1960
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Lovely mid century Murano mirrored glass tray/ plate with gilt handles from the 1960s in Italy
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Rococo Revival Glass

Materials

Metal

Alfredo Barbini Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl with Bullicante Gold Polveri Flecks
Located in Soquel, CA
” technique, with folded over rim and decorative indent. A blue and white Murano glass bowl with gold leaf
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

set of 6 glass pebbles cutlery holders in murano glass encrusted with gold
Located in Brussels, BE
set of 6 glass pebbles cutlery holders in murano glass encrusted with gold powder
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Murano Glass

Ermanno Nason for Cenedese Attrib. Italian Pink Murano Glass Candlestick Holder
By Ermanno Nason, Seguso, Barovier&Toso, Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Ermanno Nason for Cenedese attributed large Mid-Century Modern vintage Italian pink Murano glass
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Glass Bowl with 24ct Gold and Murrine, Attributed to Alberto Donà
By Alberto Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
Murano glass bowl with 24ct gold and murrine, attributed to Alberto Donà. This is a uniquely
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Gold

Ruby Red Murano Glass Goblet with Intricate Applied Scrolls and Gilded Detailing
Located in Villaverla, IT
Spectacular Ruby Red Murano Glass Goblet with Intricate Applied Scrolls and Gilded Detailing, Circa
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Murano Glass Wine Goblets with Gold Aventurine and Black, Barware Set 4 Italian
Located in North Miami, FL
These stunning and unusual set of 4 large hand blown Italian Murano wine goblets are from 2008 and
Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Nason Moretti, Murano, Five Wine Glasses with Turquoise and Gold Decoration
Located in København, Copenhagen
Nason & Moretti, Murano. Five wine glasses in mouth-blown art glass with hand-painted turquoise and
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Rezzonico Sconce 2 Arms, Clear-multicolour Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Rezzonico sconce 2 lights, clear Murano glass with gold, grey and green color details in vitreous
Category

2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Transparent and Murano Glass Pitcher Vase by La Murrina with Gold Leaf, Italy
By La Murrina
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1980s. This pitcher vase is made in transparent Murano glass and features gold leaf
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Pitchers

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century Murano Glass / Inlaid Gold Barware Set
Located in Tarry Town, NY
19th Century Murano art glass with inlaid gold design details pair barware / tableware decanter set
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Barware

Materials

Gold Leaf

Beautiful Murano Glass Wall Mirror Clear and Gold Flakes Glass 1930s, Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning beautiful Murano glass mirror surrounded with handmade gold flake glass flowers. Age
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood

Vintage Twisted Ribs Murano Glass Bowl by Archimede Seguso with Gold Leaf, Italy
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
made in transparent blown glass with with gold leaf. It is a vintage piece, therefore it might show
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Mazzega Style Amber Murano Glass and Brass Sconces
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Pair of wall lamps with a unique and artistic design. The lamps are made of amber Murano glass with
Category

Early 2000s Italian Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Extraordinary and Rare Chandelier Attributed to Barovier Toso, 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Rome, IT
hundreds of elements in pure Murano glass with gold inclusions. Finely chiseled brass frame. Six E 14
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Italian 1950s Salviati Murano Footed Glass Bowl with Rainbow Colored Decor
By Salvati, Antonio Salviati
Located in Örebro, SE
This is the Italian rainbow colored Venetian footed bowl in glass from Salviati, Murano. It comes
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Very Large Murano Glass/Gold Flecks Decorative Bowl
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Late 20th century very large Murano glass decorative centerpiece bowl with gold flecks design
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Barovier Toso Decorative Murano Candelestick with Gold Rope Cordonato Oro
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Verviers, BE
Barovier & Toso Decorative Murano Candelestick with Gold Rope Cordonato Oro. A Classic example
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Barovier e Toso Red Tall Glass Candlestick with Gold Aventurine
By Barovier&Toso
Located in North Miami, FL
This vintage mid century modern Murano blown glass candlestick is by the masters Barovier e Toso
Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

1 of 3 1960 Germany Modernist Wall Sconce Aventurine Murano Glass Wood
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant wall sconce with handblown aventurine Murano glass with gold dust on a wooden wall mount
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood, Oak

Italian Red and Blue Murano Glass Bowl with Aventurine Gold Flecks
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Italian red and blue Murano glass bowl with aventurine gold flecks. Italy, 1950s. What is Murano
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Glass

Murano Bowl with Red and Gold Accents
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A spectacular Murano bowl - rare and desirable, this piece has a large red center with accents of
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold

Modern Italian Gold Honeycomb Murano Glass Tall Round Conical Double Vase
By Cosulich Interiors Antiques, Alberto Donà
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Venetian Decorative Arts gold vase, in blown Murano glass, worked with pure 24k gold
Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Gold

Italian Handmade Murano Glass Vase, circa 2000
Located in Vilnius, LT
Large Italian handmade vase is made of transparent Murano glass with inlaid gold dust. This vase in
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid 20th Century Murano in Pink With Gold Adventurine Flecks
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Charleston, SC
A classic murano style bowl but in Pink and gold! Ruffled edges, controlled bubbles and gold
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

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Murano Glass With Gold For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of murano glass with gold for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and metal. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of murano glass with gold, we have 835 options in-stock, while there are 79 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of murano glass with gold — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each object in our assortment of murano glass with gold bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of murano glass with gold over the years, but those crafted by Barovier&Toso, Archimede Seguso and Venini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Murano Glass With Gold?

Prices for a piece of murano glass with gold start at $100 and top out at $62,150 with the average selling for $1,914.
Questions About Murano Glass With Gold
  • 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
    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, 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 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 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 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, 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 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 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 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 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano 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, 2023
    To 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify genuine Murano glass, first check for the certificate of authenticity. Sometimes, but not always, there will be a label with the workshop and the signature of the maker on the piece. Shop a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a glass rooster is Murano, you can look for markings and other details to try and determine the maker, but the best way to determine authenticity is to enlist the help of an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert. 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. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.