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Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Antique Italian Art Glass Cabinet Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori mosaic Italian art glass decorative miniature
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Antique Italian Art Glass Cabinet Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori mosaic Italian art glass decorative cabinet vase
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Antique Italian Art Glass Cabinet Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori mosaic Italian art glass decorative cabinet vase
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Antique Italian Art Glass Cabinet Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori mosaic Italian art glass decorative cabinet vase
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Antique Italian Art Glass Cabinet Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori mosaic Italian art glass decorative cabinet vase
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Pitcher
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Antique Italian Art Glass Cabinet Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori mosaic Italian art glass decorative cabinet vase
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Pitcher Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown millefiori, rainbow colors, flower mosaic Italian art glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Antique Italian Art Glass Cabinet Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
ONLY 1 Left! Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori flower Mosaic Italian art glass
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Footed Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, large vintage Murano hand blown millefiori, rainbow colors, mosaic Italian art glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Toso Murano Millefiori Wild Flower Italian Art Glass Diamond Facet Paperweights
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful pair of Murano handblown, diamond cut faceted wild flower Italian art glass paperweights
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Table Lamp
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Large Murano handblown millefiori mosaic flowers art glass table lamp with mushroom shade
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Murano Millefiori, Satin and Corroso Surface Italian Art Glass Decorative Bowl
By Fratelli Toso, Galliano Ferro
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Millefiori mosaic murrines art glass decorative bowl. Created in the manner of Fratello Toso and Galliano
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Red Pink Millefiori Ribbons Italian Art Glass Paperweights
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Priced per item. Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass paperweights. Documented to the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Blue Millefiori Copper Aventurine Italian Art Glass Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown cobalt blue, bubbles and millefiori flower murrines Italian art
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Blue Millefiori Copper Aventurine Italian Art Glass Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown blue, aventurine, bubbles and large millefiori flower murrines
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine

Italian Murano Clear Glass Millefiori Flush Mount by Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Murano clear glass Millefiori flush mount by Barovier e Toso. Three light sockets / wired
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Hand-Blown Murano Glass Emerald Green Millefiori Detailed Bowl
Located in New York, NY
This unique and colorful Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Emerald Green & Millefiori
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Murano Glass Millefiori Flush Mount Light by Barovier , 1970s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Barovier/ Murano is well known worldwide for its high quality of materials and beauty of the colors
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Murano Glass

Toso Murano Blue Red White Millefiori Flower Italian Art Glass Paperweights
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Priced per item (2 ppwts available as shown). Beautiful Murano hand blown flower "crown" design
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine, Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
FREE Shipping Worldwide! See details below description. Incredible Murano multicolor Millefiori
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Free shipping worldwide! See details below description. Incredible Murano multicolor Millefiori
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Millefiori Murano Glass Vase by Fratelli Toso with Murrines, Italy 1980s
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
This is a Murano glass multi-colored millefiori vase. It has a multitude of different murrines
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Yellow and Blue Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Glass Pig
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
millefiori yellow and blue flowers art glass pig figurine. Documented to the Fratelli Toso company. The
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Stunning Sconce Millefiori by Seguso, Murano, 1950
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Stunning sconce millefiori by Barovier & Toso Murano, 1950.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Millefiori by Barovier Toso Murano, 1990
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Stunning sconce Millefiori by Barovier & Toso style, Murano, 1990.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Gorgeous Murano handblown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass flower
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Intricate Millefiori, Venetian Glass Perfume Bottle Murano Mid-20th Century
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Superb Venetian millefiori glass perfume bottle with stopper, attributed to Fratelli Toso
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Bottles

Materials

Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Antique Italian Art Glass Vide Poche Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown blue, green and white Millefiori Murrina flower mosaic Italian
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Glass, Murrine, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Green Millefiori Flowers Satin Italian Art Glass Ewer Cruet
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown green satin surface Italian art glass ewer cruet, with applied
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Art Glass, Murrine, Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Red and Blue Millefiori Wild Flower Garden Italian Art Glass Paperweights
By Galliano Ferro
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Free shipping worldwide! See details below description. Gorgeous set of Murano hand blown red
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Gorgeous Murano handblown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass flower
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Gorgeous Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass flower
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Glass

Large Murano Vase Multicolor Millefiori, Italy 1960
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
This exquisite vase is handcrafted from authentic Murano glass, a traditional glassblowing art form
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori flowers or stars mosaic Italian art glass flower
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Candy Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Gorgeous Murano handblown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass flower
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Opaline Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Bowl Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano handblown multicolor Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass oval bowl
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Gorgeous vintage Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Pink White Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown magenta pink, with blue and white millefiori flowers Italian
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Footed Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Purple Teal Blue Millefiori Antique Italian Art Glass Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori flower mosaic Italian art glass decorative double
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Green Millefiori Flowers Satin Italian Art Glass Ewer Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano hand blown green satin surface Italian art glass ewer vase, with applied
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Murrine, Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

13 Paperweight Millefiori Collection in Italian Murano Glass Midcentury
Located in Roma, IT
Collection of 13 Murano Millefiori paperweights. The indicated price is for the whole set of
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Ten Paperweight Millefiori Collection in Italian Murano Glass Midcentury
Located in Roma, IT
Collection of ten Murano Millefiori paperweights. The indicated price is for the whole set of 13
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Toso Murano Millefiori Daisy Clover Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Footed Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Millefiori Murrina daisy flowers and clovers Italian art glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Footed Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Mosaic Decor Italian Art Glass Clear Flower Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown mosaic murrines Italian art glass clear flower shaped bowl. The
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Sommerso

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Opal Mosaic Italian Art Glass Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori Murrina flower and star mosaic Italian
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Blue White Millefiori Antique Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown millefiori flower mosaic Italian art glass decorative double
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Millefiori flower and star mosaic art glass flower vase. Documented to the Fratelli Toso company. Many of the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Seguso Murano Millefiori Flower Canes Italian Art Glass Pink Incalmo Rim Bowl
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and rare, vintage Murano hand blown Millefiori flower canes and pink "Incalmo" rim
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine

Murano Aventurine Millefiori Stars Italian Art Glass Fazzoletto Vase Sculpture
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
White and Aventurine Flecks Millefiori Stars Art Glass Handkerchief or Fazzoletto Vase. Attributed to
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Tall Bowl Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful large vintage Murano hand blown millefiori, rainbow colors, flower mosaic Italian art
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Italian Pair Murano Millefiori Cane Handled Glass Vases
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very finely made matched pair Italian Murano hand blown millefiori cane handled glass vases by
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Free shipping worldwide! See details below description. Incredible Murano multicolor Millefiori
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine

Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flowers Pink Opal Italian Art Glass Orchid Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful Murano hand blown pink spots over white opalescent Italian art glass orchid shaped bowl
Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Opaline Glass, Glass

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Murano Millefiori Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of murano millefiori glass on 1stDibs. A piece of murano millefiori glass — often made from glass, murano glass and art glass — can elevate any home. There are 216 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of murano millefiori glass you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of murano millefiori glass — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of murano millefiori glass, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Nouveau or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made option in this array of murano millefiori glass has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Fratelli Toso, Murano and Barovier&Toso are consistently popular.

How Much is a Murano Millefiori Glass?

Prices for a piece of murano millefiori glass can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $120 and can go as high as $22,000, while the average can fetch as much as $750.
Questions About Murano Millefiori Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Millefiori glass is made by heating together a bundle of glass rods made up of different colors. Once fused together, the bundle is then sliced cross-sectionally, which creates small disks with floral-esque designs. On 1stDibs, find a variety of millefiori artwork from some of the top sellers around the world.
  • 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 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 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 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.