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Striped Green Murano Art Glass Fish Figure with Gold Flecks , 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Gold Flecks Acid Green Cream Ribbons Murano Art Glass Fish Figure, Italy 1940s A lovely
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Hand-Blown Murano Glass Vase with Turquoise and Gold Glass Dot Design
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite clear hand-blown Murano glass vase with raised turquoise and gold glass dot design
Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Amazing Glass Flower Chandelier with Gold Inclusions, Murano, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Incredibly beautiful chandelier attributed to the renowned Barovier & Toso. A helmet of glasses
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Pair of Murano Glass Mirrors with Gold Finishes Venice Italy 1900s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Pair of Murano glass mirrors with gold finishes Venice 1900s. This small pair of Murano glass
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold

Barbini Murano glass bicolor with gold and bubbles 1950 cock.
By Barbini
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible BARBINI Murano glass bicolor with gold and bubbles circa 1950 cock.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Archimede Seguso Murano Square Polveri Bowl Red with Gold Glass 1950s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Magnificent 1950s Archimede Seguso Murano hand blown glass bowl was made in a stunning combination
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Leaf

Cristais di Murano 24K Gold Infused Translucent Glass Vase with Applications
Located in Miami, FL
Cristais di Murano 24K Gold Infused Translucent Glass Vase w/Glass Applications Offered for sale
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Vases

Materials

Gold

50s-60s Murano Glass Rigaree Perfume Bottle with Gold Polveri - Barovier Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Warrenton, OR
50s-60s Murano Glass Rigaree Perfume Bottle with Gold Polveri - Barovier Toso (assumed
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Gold Leaf

Seguso for Donghia Murano Glass Lamps with Gold Dust and Gold Aventurine - Pair
By Donghia, John Hutton, Archimede Seguso
Located in Miami, FL
. The Murano glass base is 7" W (17.78 cm) and 7" D (17.78 cm). They have a gold silk cord and new off
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Gold

Modernist Brass Sconces with Hand Blown Murano 24-Karat Gold Glass with Murines
Located in New York, NY
iridescent gold infused glass with spherical Murine detailing throughout. They are cinched by gold flecked
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold

Vintage Art Glass Bowl with Gold Foil, Murano, Italy, 1950s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Art Glass Bowl with Gold Foil, Murano, Italy, 1950s A vintage Venetian art glass bowl most
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Chandelier 6arms Amethyst gold Murano Glass with Lampshade by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Americano chandelier with 6 lights. Dark amethyst Murano glass, gold pendants. Ivory cotton
Category

2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Alfredo Barbini Murano Glass Shell – Carmel White Bullicante with Gold Flecks
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A stunning Alfredo Barbini Murano glass Conchiglia shell sculpture, crafted in Italy in the 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Postmodern Black Murano Glass Lemon with Gold and Silver Flakes, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1970s. This lemon is made in black Murano glass with silver and gold flakes and then
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Midcentury Murano Glass and Gold Dust Spherical Paperweight with Bubbles, 1970s
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful midcentury Murano glass and gold dust spherical paperweight. It was produced in Italy
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Seguso Orange White Gold Italian Art Glass Bird with Flower Sculpture
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown orange, white and gold flecks Italian art glass bird with
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Sconces with Murines 24K Gold Flecks
Located in New York, NY
form shades in opalescent white Murano glass with subtle channel detailing and abundance of white gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Gold

Murano Glass Flower ceiling light with Gold Metal Leaves Italy 1970s
Located in Palermo, PA
ceiling as a flush light. Delicate white Murano glass flowers are arranged on a gold coated metal base in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Cenedese Murano glass pink with gold circa 1950 center piece.
By Cenedese
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible Cenedese Murano glass pink with gold center piece circa 1950.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian International Style Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Salviati Murano glass green with gold circa 1930 vase.
By Salviati
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible SALVIATI Murano glass circa 1930 green with gold and pair of dolphins applied.
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Shades of Blue with Gold Signed Fabiano Zanchi Murano Glass Sculpture
Located in Troy, MI
Found in Italy, this Murano glass sculpture dates from approximately 2010. Although this vase-form
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Carlo Scarpa Murano glass blue with gold circa 1950 vase.
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible, in the style of Carlo Scarpa Murano glass blue with gold circa 1930 vase.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian International Style Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Murano glass horse head with gold leaf , 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
Vintage Murano glass horse head with gold leaf , 1970s
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Multicolor Art Glass Fish Sculpture Paperweight with Gold Flecks, 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern hand blown Murano glass fish figure with multicolor murrine and gold flecks
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Green Murano Glass Petal Chandelier with Gold-Toned Support, Italy
Located in Madrid, ES
Suspension lamp composed of over 100 individually handcrafted petal-shaped elements in green Murano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Murano Hand-Blown Art Glass Candleholder with Gold Aventurine Flecks
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Murano Hand-Blown Art Glass Candleholder with Gold Aventurine Flecks, Murano Art Glass
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Pair of Murano Glass Candle Holders with Submerged Gold, Attributed to Striulli
By Striulli
Located in Villaverla, IT
Pair of Murano glass candle holders with submerged gold, attributed to Striulli. This unique set
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Candle Lamps

Materials

Gold

Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies
By Costantini
Located in Murano, Venezia
Handmade Murano glass blown vase with real 24kt gold leaf and Monarch butterflies attached with
Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Gold Fleck Murano Glass Vase with Filaments Signed by Costantini 1980s
By Costantini
Located in Florence, IT
Gold Fleck Costantini Murano glass vase encased in a profusion of applied filament glass. It is
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Murano Glass Blue Footed Bowl With Gold Handles and Pedestal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An outstanding example of Italian Murano Glass. The handle blown piece blown in a stunning blue
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold

Green and Gold Murano Glass Handled Pitcher with Diagonal Fluting
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Green and gold murano glass handled pitcher with diagonal fluting.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Butterflies
By Costantini
Located in Murano, Venezia
Handmade Murano glass blown vase with real 24kt gold leaf and Monarch butterflies attached with
Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Blue Millefiori Glass Lamp with Gold-Accented Base, Italy, 1970s
Located in The Hague, NL
when illuminated. The blown-glass body features soft, swirling tones of white and warm gold, enriched
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Huge Murano Glass Quadriedri Spiral Chandelier with Gold-Plated Fixture
Located in Berlin, BE
every room. The Murano glasses hang in spiral form on a gold-plated fixture. The chandelier is in
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Costantini Diego Modern Real Gold Made Murano Glass Vase with Dragonflies, 2022
By Costantini
Located in Murano, Venezia
Handmade Murano glass blown vase with real 24kt gold leaf and multicolored dragonflies attached
Category

2010s Italian Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Alfredo Barbini Murano Glass Bowl/Ashtray, Black with a Pentoni Gold Polveri
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Warrenton, OR
Alfredo Barbini Murano Glass Bowl/Ashtray, Black with a Pentoni Gold Polveri. RARE. This rare
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Leaf

Fratelli Toso Murano Rainbow Stripes Ribbon Glass Vase with Gold Flecks
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Barcelona, ES
detail in clear glass with gold aventurine flecks. This vase has a finely executed glass Master work, it
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Pair of Murano Glass Bubble Vases with Sommerso Gold, 1960s Barovier
By Barovier
Located in Villaverla, IT
Vintage pair of Murano glass bubble vases with "sommerso" gold, 1960s Barovier. This beautiful
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Gold

Venetian Murano Glass Chandelier with Gold Flecked Floral Details, Italy 21st C.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
enduring elegance of Murano glass artistry. This luminous piece features delicately hand-blown glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Albarelli Murano glass multicolor with silver and gold circa 1950 fish.
By Maurizio Albarelli
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible ALBARELLI Murano glass multicolor with silver and gold circa 1950 fish.
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Archimede Seguso Midcentury Murano Glass Bowl with Gold Dots, Italy, 1960s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Roma, IT
Fantastic hand blown midcentury Murano glass bowl with gold dots. This fantastic object is
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Grit Flush Mount in Blown Murano Glass with Submerged Gold 1980s Italy
By Barovier
Located in Villaverla, IT
Grit Flush Mount in Blown Murano Glass with Submerged Gold 1980s Italy. This outstanding Venetian
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Gold

Pair of Murano Glass Table Lamps with 24K Gold and Black Glass Blocks, Italy
Located in New York, NY
Striking pair of architectural Murano glass lamps featuring alternating blocks of opaque black
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Red Murano Glass Vase with Sommerso Gold Attributed to Seguso, 1950s
By Seguso
Located in Villaverla, IT
Vintage red murano glass vase with Sommerso gold attributed to Seguso 1950s. This is an
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Gold

Blue Vase in Blown Murano Glass with 24kt Gold 1980s, Italy
Located in Villaverla, IT
Blue vase in blown Murano glass with 24kt gold 1980s, Italy. This Italian Murano glass vase in
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Hand Blown Murano Glass Box in Amethyst with 24 Karat Gold Flecks
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This evocative and alluring Murano glass box is a magnificent fusion of masterful craftsmanship and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Murano Gold Flecks Turquoise Blue Italian Art Glass Bowl with Fingers Design
Located in Barcelona, ES
Decorative bowl or vide-poche, murano glass, gold flecks. Italy, 1950s. Stunning Turquoise, blue
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Leaf

21st-Century Bespoke Murano Flush Mount Chandelier Clear Glass with Gold Frame
Located in Villaverla, IT
21st-Century Bespoke Murano Flush Mount Chandelier Clear Glass with Gold Frame. This striking
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Murano Purple Blue Pink Glass Shell Centerpiece Bowl with Gold Flecks
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Barcelona, ES
other Murano glass pieces. Lovely to be used as decorative bowl, vide-poche, candy bowl or large ashtray
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold Leaf

Handcrafted Murano Glass Sconces with Gold Inlay Fish Shell Design 1980s Italy
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Villaverla, IT
A Trio of Exquisite Handcrafted Decorative Murano Glass Sconces with Gold Inlay Fish Shell Design
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Ca Dei Vetrai Murano Deep Blue Glass Vase with Gold Base
Located in Troy, MI
Deep blue Murano glass vase with gold base. Found in Italy, this circa 1960s Murano glass vase
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Original Murano Art Glass Handkerchief Vase in Lattimo Filigrana with Gold foil
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Bochum, NRW
original Murano glass in Lattimo Filigrana and gold foil spreaded. This beautiful piece is handcrafted in
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl Ashtray in Brilliant Blue with Gold Flecks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful Sommerso Murano bowl or ashtray of brilliant cobalt Blue - hand crafted in Italy and
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold

Green and Gold Murano Glass Sputnik
Located in Austin, TX
An Italian Murano glass sputnik chandelier with gold and green glass elements. This fixture has
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Barovier Toso Gold Foil Art Glass Vase with Speckled Gold Foil Vintage
By Seguso, Venini, Salviati, Barovier&Toso
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Elegant Murano studio art glass vase attributed to Barovier Toso, crafted in delicately clear
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Murano with gold , 1940, Italian.
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Murano We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Decorative Baskets

Materials

Gold

Classic Chandelier 5 Arms Clear and Gold Murano Glass with Rings Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Classic chandelier 5 arms clear and gold Murano glass with rings by Multiforme. The classic Murano
Category

2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass, 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 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 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 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 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.
  • 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.