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Vintage Set of Venetian/Murano Glass Candlesticks in Style of Salviati
By Salviati
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage set of Venetian or Murano glass candle holders features striking, sculptural shapes and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Set of Four Amazing Venetian Ceiling Lights in Murano Glass, 1950s
By Seguso Vetri d
Arte
Located in Rome, IT
Set of Four gold iron and Murano hand blown glass ceiling lights , typical example of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Signed Cenedese Tall Trio / Set of Turquoise Murano Glass Candlestick Holders
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Signed vintage Mid-Century rare set / collection or ensemble of turquoise / green 'scavo' glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Murano Glass
Handcrafted Set of 2 Chairs in Wood and Murano Glass by Andrea Zambelli
By Rossana Orlandi
Located in Milan, IT
aesthetic value.
This vision reflects my design philosophy and I decided to combine wood with Murano glass
Category
2010s Italian Chairs
Materials
Wood, Murano Glass
Set of 3 Pink Huge Murano Glass Wall Sconces
By Paolo Venini
Located in Bromma, SE
3 pieces of Murano Wall Lamps in Pink Glass consisting of eighteen tubular prisms with finishes and
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
$3,750 / set
Set of 2 Vintage Murano Glass Wall Lamps Memphis Style Italy, 1980s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Set of 2 Vintage Murano Glass Wall Lamps Memphis Style Italy, 1980s
This striking pair of vintage
Category
20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 2 Black Blown Murano Glass Lamps with Spiral Decoration, Italy
By Effetre International Company
Located in Venezia, IT
Black blown Murano glass lamps with spiral decoration, Italy, set of 2
Additional information
Category
20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
1970s Gorgeous Set of 3 Vases in Murano Glass, Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Gorgeous set of 3 vases in Murano glass.
The items are in excellent condition.
Dimensions
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of two Murano Glass Wall Lamps attributed to Barovier
Toso, 1970s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of two Murano glass wall lamps attributed to Barovier & Toso, 1970s
Halogen bulb, gold-plated
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Three Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Maestri Muranesi
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
Set of Three Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Maestri Muranesi
Rare set of three vintage
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
$941 Sale Price / set
46% Off
Set of 2 x Murano Glass Vase, bullicante, turquoise, Italy, 1970s
Located in Berlin, BE
Two beautiful, very well preserved Murano glass vases.
Original from the 1970s.
With the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 4 Modernist Handblown Iridescent Murano Glass Sconces w/ Orbital Drop
Located in New York, NY
This elegant set of four modernist sconces were handblown in Murano, Italy- the island off the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Set of Three Murano Glass Vases by Toni Zuccheri, Italy, 1970s
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in Milan, IT
Outstanding Murano glass vases by Toni Zuccheri.
The piece is part of an experimental collection
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Set Of 2 Italian Murano Glass Wall Lamps La Murrina 1980s
By La Murrina
Located in Palermo, IT
Pair of Murano glass wall lamps, La Murrina, Italy, 1980s
Golden metal structure, intact glass
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Murano Glass Elephant Paperweight by Studio Pino Signoretto, Italy 60s, Set of 4
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Lucija, SI
Set of four Murano glass elephant paperweight with gold leaf
Made by Studio Pino Signoretto
Italy
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Two Murano Glass and Chrome Metal Wall Lights by Mazzega, Italy 1970s
By Peill
Putzler, Glashütte Limburg, Mazzega, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
:
1970s
Set of 2 original glass and chromed wall light designed and produced by Mazzega in Italy in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Set of 2 Vintage Murano Glass Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Italy, 1980s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
2 vintage Murano glass wall or ceiling lamps - Italy 1980s - white and black Memphis design
Category
20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 2 Bold Murano Glass Wall Sconces with Glass Feather Prisms
By Paolo Venini
Located in Bromma, SE
chrome. Glass from the Italian Murano District. Traditional Italian Mid-Century Style, produced in Italy
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
Art Deco Murano glass serving bowl set of 13. Italy 1930s
Located in Catania, CT
This set of a bowl and 12 cups is made from blue Murano glass and was produced in Italy during the
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 2 Leucos Wall Lamps in milky white Murano Glass, 1980s
By Leucos
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Leucos wall lamps in milky white Murano glass, 1980s
Good condition.
Metal frame with
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Set of 2 Artistic Sconces Crystal Ribbed Murano Glass Heritage by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
Set of 2 Artistic Sconce Crystal Ribbed Murano Glass Heritage by Multiforme
The design of the
Category
2010s Italian Other Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$2,624 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Set of Four Italian Smoky Gray Murano Glass Torchère Sconces – 1970
s.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A refined set of four Italian wall sconces, each featuring a tall hand-blown smoky gray Murano
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 4 Modernist Handblown Smoked Rose
Brass Murano Glass Pulegoso Sconces
Located in New York, NY
This well scaled and elegant set of four Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Pulegoso Sconces in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Rare Set of 2 Faceted Murano Glass Sommerso Vases, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass vase set of 2
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Decade:
1970s
These
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Ten Marbled Murano Glass Half-Moon Sconces. Italy, 1970
s.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare set of ten Italian sconces/wall lights featuring hand-blown glossy white Murano glass shades
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Three Brass and Colored Murano Glass Suspensions
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Set of three charming suspensions made of brass structures and different colored Murano glass
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Set of Six Modernist Celadon Opaline Murano Glass
Brass Sconces – 21st Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Murano glass and mounted on brushed brass frames. The design is defined by a cylindrical brass band that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Set of Two Postmodern Murano Glass Table Lamps from 70s
Located in Catania, CT
Great vintage condition with slight trace of age and use for this set of two Murano glass table
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 2 Cubic Murano Glass Wall Lamps, Made in Italy 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Cubic Murano Glass Wall Lamps, 1970s
Intact and in good condition.
Amber Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Paolo Crepax Set of Three Murano Glass Vases Signed
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Paolo Crepax set of three Murano glass vases signed, circa 1990.
Black with colored collars.
1
Category
1990s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Murano Glass Ashtray and Lighter Set by Mandruzzato
By Mandruzzato
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three Murano glass pieces (ashtray, bowl and lighter). This striking set of Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
Set Of 2 Mid-Century Vases In gold Leaf Murano Glass 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Mid-Century Vases in gold leaf Murano glass 1960s
Intact and in good condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of two Murano glass bedside lamps attributed to Fontana Arte 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of two Murano glass, brass, and copper bedside lamps attributed to Fontana Arte, 1950s
Intact
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Copper
Midcentury Vases Blown Murano Glass Maestri Muranesi Italy 1960s Set of 2
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 bowls / vases produced in Murano by the Maestri Muranesi company in the 1950s. The pair is
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass
Set of Three Hand Blown Murano Glass Vases by Jeremy R Cline
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of three hand blown murano glass vases "Birds of Paradise" by Jeremy R Cline.
Category
Late 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Midcentury Set of 3 "Submerged" Murano Glass Italian Bowl, Barovier, Italy 1970
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful Mid-Century collection of three decorative bowls in "Sommerso" Murano crystal glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass
Gaia Trittico, Set of 3 Murano Black Mezza Filigrana Tessuto glass sphere.
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
made by rolling glass over a mosaic of Murano filigree. The glass is spun twice before blowing, turning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Brass
Set of 4 Modern Conical Smoked Graphite Handblown Murano Glass
Brass Sconces
Located in New York, NY
These beautifully composed and materially distinct Modernist Conical Hand-Blown Murano Glass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Set of 2 Venetian Chandeliers 6-lights brass and Murano glass 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Venetian Chandeliers 6-lights brass and Murano glass 1960s
Delightful, good condition
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Set of two Mid-Century Murano glass element chandeliers. Italy 1960s
Located in Catania, CT
chandelier is made up of 17 Murano glasses. Produced in Italy during the 60s. Full working with EU standard
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 4 Modernist Handblown Murano Fluted Bullicante Glass Orbital Drop Sconces
Located in New York, NY
This elegant set of four Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Fluted Bullicante Glass Sconces with Orbital
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Set of 4 Modernist Orbital Drop Smoked Garnet Conical Murano Glass Sconces
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and powerfully scaled Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Conical Sconces in Smoked
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Set of 4 Modernist Handblown Spike Drop Iridescent Pink Murano Glass Sconces
Located in New York, NY
This elegant and beautifully scaled set of four Modernist Iridescent Pink Hand-Blown Murano Glass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Set of Twelve Clear Graniglia Shield Murano Glass Sconces. Italy, 1960
s.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of Twelve Vintage Italian sconces/wall lights with clear Murano glass shade hand blown with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Four of Vintage Italian Sconces w/Glossy White Murano Glass Globes
By Sergio Mazza
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of four of vintage Italian sconces w / glossy white murano glass globes mounted on nickel metal
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Nickel
Set of 3 Murano Glass Pendant Lights by Italian Lighting Company I3
By ITRE
Located in Montclair, NY
A lovely simple yet elegant set of three canister style hand blown glass pendant lights from
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 2 Murano Glass Ceiling Lights, in the Style of Barovier
Toso 1980s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Murano Glass Ceiling Lights, in the style of Barovier
Toso 1980s
Each has two E27
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Eight Cascata Sconces with Clear Murano Glass. Italy, 1980
s.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of Eight Italian sconces/wall lights or flush mount with clear Murano glass and beautiful
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Four Italian Murano Sconces
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Set of four Fantastic pair of vintage Murano wall sconce made by 10 handblown transparent frosted
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
$3,031 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Set of 4 Large Murano Glass Sconces, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
Set of 4 circa 1960's Italian blown glass sconces with 4 interior lights. Sold in Pairs
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
$14,000 / set
1920s Murano Onion Frosted White Glass Bronze Pendants, Set of 2
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning and rare Murano and bronze pendants you
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Set of Four Italian Smoky Gray Murano Glass Torchère Sconces, 1970
s.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the refined artistry of hand-blown Murano glass. Each sconce features a sleek, smoky gray cone-shaped
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Six Murano Glass Light Fixtures. Sold individually.
Located in New York, NY
A set of Italian, 1950s blown glass pendant light fixtures with 3 interior lights.
Clear and gold
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Set Of 5 Mid-century Curved Murano Glass Shell Wall Lamps, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 5 Mid-century curved Murano glass shell wall lamps, 1960s
Intact glass, golden metal
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Set of Five Large Murano Glass Brass Wall Lights Sconces, 1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Berlin, DE
Set of five beautiful large Murano glass and brass palm leaf or shell sconces in a very good
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Set of 4 Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Sconces in Opalene Glass w/ 24Kt Gold
Located in New York, NY
This stunning set of four modernist hand-blown Murano glass sconces, created in Italy in the 21st
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Gold, Brass
Extraordinary Set of 2 "Romano" Luxury Murano Glass Mirror, Art Decò style
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Roma, IT
Set of 2 Wonderful Art Deco style Venetian Mirror, clear glass frame worked.
Height 100
Category
2010s European Wall Mirrors
Materials
Murano Glass
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Murano Set Of Glasses For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of murano set of glasses for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique murano set of glasses was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and metal. We have 1031 antique and vintage murano set of glasses in-stock, while there are 67 modern editions to choose from as well. Murano set of glasses have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Murano set of glasses are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made murano set of glasses over the years, but those made by Barovier&Toso, Mazzega Murano and Cenedese are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Murano Set Of Glasses?
Prices for murano set of glasses can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, murano set of glasses begin at $40 and can go as high as $69,265, while the average can fetch as much as $2,404.
Questions About Murano Set Of Glasses
- What is Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Does Murano glass have markings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
- Does Murano glass break?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- How is Murano glass marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
- What is Murano glass made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
- Where is Murano glass signed?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
- Can Murano glass be clear?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although Murano glass is usually brightly colored, there are a few varieties of clear Murano glass. Cristallo glass, which is achieved by a process of bleaching, is a type of clear Murano glass. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- How can I identify Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Murano glass valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
- Is Murano glass worth it?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Yes, many glass lovers believe that Murano glass is worth it. Murano glass is named for the Venetian island of Murano, where glassmaking has been practiced for centuries. The glass is made using a variety of artisanal processes and is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Every vintage Murano glass decorative object is unique. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and irregular shapes due to the freeform creation process. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in Murano glass is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find Murano glass and other art glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Murano blown glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Why is it called Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022All Murano glass pieces are either hand-blown or mouth-blown in Murano, Italy. This will cause small imperfections like air bubbles or a Pontil mark. In addition, the glass master will leave his signature on the piece indicating its authenticity. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. Shop authentic Murano glass pieces from 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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 ExpertAugust 29, 2024To tell if Murano glass is vintage, it's usually necessary to conduct some online research using trusted sources. Start by looking for a maker's mark and then cross-referencing it with images published online to determine who made your piece. By learning more about the manufacturer and what they produced over the years by reading histories and exploring product catalogues, you can estimate the rough age of your piece. For Murano glass to be considered vintage, it must be between 20 and 99 years old. Older pieces are classified as antique. If you need assistance with dating your glassware, seek the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a range of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To tell if a Murano glass fruit is real, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. 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. 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. If you need assistance authenticating a piece, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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