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Italian Midcentury Murano Glass Vase by Nason, 1950s
By Nason and Moretti
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian midcentury Murano glass vase by Nason, 1950s Vase in Murano glass colored in black and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Coste Pink Vase by Archimede Seguso, Murano Glass, 1950s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Roma, IT
This a Coste pink vase is a refined decorative object designed by Archimede Seguso in the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

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Murano Glass

Venini Fazzoletto Vase Paolo Venini Fulvio Bianconi Zanfirico Murano 1950s
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi Paolo Venini
Located in Basel, BS
beautiful pink and white net pattern, hand-crafted at Venini glasswork in Murano in the 1950s. Signed
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1950s Mid-Century Modern Barovier Murano Glass Vase
By Barovier
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A Bullicante Murano glass vase made in Italy in the Fifties by world famous manufacturer Barovier
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Italian Vintage Murano Glass Vase of the I Sommersi Series, 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian vintage Murano glass vase of the I Sommersi series, 1950s Murano vase of the I Sommersi
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1950s Italian Murano Red Black White Glass Vase Attr. Carlo Moretti
By Carlo Moretti
Located in London, England
1950s Italian Murano art glass vase attributed to Carlo Moretti. A red glass vase overlaid with a
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Ritorto A Coste Vase, by Archimede Seguso, Murano, 1950s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Roma, IT
Ritorto A Coste vase realized by Archimede Seguso, is an original rare Murano glass vase, realized
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Mid-20th Century Italian Vases

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Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Filigree Glass Vase by D. Martens, 1950s
By Dino Martens
Located in Roma, IT
Dino Martens Filigree vase is a splendid decorative object designed by Dino Martens in the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

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Art Glass

Black and White Murano Glass Vase in Filigree, 1950s
Located in Milano, MI
Black and white hand-blown Murano glass vase with torchon filigree processing, made in the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1950s Seguso Giant Murano Glass Shell Vase
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A 1950s very large Seguso transparent Vase / Centrepiece wonderfully shaped as a shell. The vase
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Venini Vintage Murano Glass Vase with Green Filigree, 1950s
By Venini
Located in Milano, IT
Wonderful Murano glass vase with green filigree designed by Venini in the 1950s. The workmanship
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1950s Italian Murano Sommerso "Maple Leaf Brown Yellow Clear Art Glass Vase
By Archimede Seguso
Located in London, England
1950s Italian Murano art glass vase in beautiful colours of golden brown and yellow submerged in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Barovier Toso 1950s Italian Vintage Amber Gold Rostrato Murano Glass Vase / Bowl
By Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
An exquisite mid-20th century centrepiece by Barovier & Toso in blown whiskey gold Murano Art glass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Art Glass

1950s Italian Vintage Seguso Yellow Red Crystal Murano Glass Multi Faceted Vase
By Flavio Poli, Seguso
Located in New York, NY
Italian Mid-Century modern polyhedron Murano glass vase in vibrant colors. This organic design with
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Sommerso, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vase Paolo Venini, 1950s
By Paolo Venini
Located in Milano, IT
Glass vase "engraved series" by Paolo Venini. Acid signature of the manufacture under the base.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Flavio Poli for Seguso Sommerso Murano Glass Vase, Italy, 1950s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso
Located in Naples, IT
Glass vase by Flavio Poli for Seguso 1950. Made on the island of Murano, Venice, Italy. In a
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Veronese Model Filigree Vase in Murano Glass by Barovier Toso, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Milano, MI
Veronese Model Vase in white and light blue Murano glass, made with the filigree technique by
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Italian Venetian Murano Glass Vase in Blue and Gold, circa 1950s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Amazing Italian Venetian Murano glass vase in blue and gold, in very excellent original condition
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

La Murrina Light Blue Murano Glass Centerpiece Vase from the 1950s
By La Murrina
Located in Milano, MI
Light blue hand-blown Murano glass centerpiece with small mouse, made by La Murrina in the 1950s Ø
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass, Murrine

Mid-Century Paolo Venini Blue and Brown Inciso Murano Glass Vase, 1950s
By Paolo Venini
Located in New York, NY
Paolo Venini Murano Inciso vase blue and brown underneath clear glass Italy, 1950s Underside
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Mid-Century Modern Murano glass vase submerged technique 1950s, green and yellow
Located in Milan, IT
Murano glass vase, submerged technique, 1950s, green and yellow. Decorative vase, Italian
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Yellow FAZZOLETTO Vase 1950s design by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini Murano glass
By Fulvio Bianconi Paolo Venini
Located in Milan, IT
'FAZZOLETTO' yellow Vase, 1950s, design by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini It's one of first works
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Glass Vase for Barovier Toso Brand Vintage Manufactured in Murano, 1950s-1960s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Milano, IT
. Manufactured in Murano, Italy, 1950s-1960s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Glass

Mid-Century Modern Murano glass vase submerged technique 1950s wine red and blue
Located in Milan, IT
Murano glass vase, submerged technique, 1950s, green and yellow. Decorative vase, Italian
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Brilliant Murano Vase by Ercole Barovier
Located in New York, NY
Incredible vase by Barovier, murano Italy 1950's. The organic form with pulled edges and large
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20th Century Italian Vases

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Glass

Vintage Murano Glass Perfume Flask, circa 1950s
Located in Braintree, GB
Vintage Murano glass perfume flask circa 1950s Approx dimensions Diameter x height: 10 x 15.2
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Vintage 1950s Urns

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Murano Glass

Pair of 1950s Archimede Seguso Twisted Vases
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A pair of 1950s Archimede Seguso Hand-blown Murano Glass Vases. The first vase is a pale aqua blue
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Flavio Poli Valva Vase Seguso Vetri D‘Arte Murano Glass Italy Sommerso, 1950s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Basel, BS
Rare ‚Valva‘ vase designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d‘Arte in the early 1950s. Sommerso
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Large Flavio Poli Vase Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Sommerso Italy 1950s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Basel, BS
Large & heavy Murano glass vase designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d‘Arte, 1951. Sommerso
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass, Sommerso

1950s Flavio Poli Italian Sommerso Purple and Pink Murano Glass Vase
By Flavio Poli
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A classic Flavio Poli triple sommerso Murano glass vase. The three layers of molten glass are
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Vintage 1960s Italian Vases

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Scozzese Vase by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, 1950s
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Brussels, BE
Scozzese vase by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, 1950s.      
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Anzolo Fuga Exceptional Hand-Blown Glass Bandiere Vase, 1950s
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
in the middle by Anzolo Fuga for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1950's. "Bandiere
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Blue Mosaico Vase Attributed to Fratelli Toso, 1950s, Italy
By Fratelli Toso
Located in London, GB
Aqua blue and jade green cased murine 'mosaico' glass vase attributed to Fratelli Toso, 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Hand Blown Orange Glass Vase with Gold Foil, 1950s
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in New York, NY
Large hand blown asymmetrical orange glass vase with gold foil by Seguso, Murano Italy, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Gold Leaf

Murano 1950s Filigrana Art Glass Pillow Vase by Dino Martens for Aureliano Toso
By Dino Martens
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine example of a mezza filigrana pillow vase with white and ecru swirled stripes infused into
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Art Glass

Anzolo Fuga Iconic "Bandier" Vase with Multichrome Rods and Hole, 1950s
By Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano Italy 1950's. "Bandiere" means "Flag". This series was so
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Vintage 1950s American Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Murano Blown Glass by Poli for Seguso, Italy, 1950s
By Flavio Poli
Located in IT
Vase made according by the Typical Murano glass technique called Sommerso which literally means
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Blown Glass

Alfredo Barbini Murano Grill Work Vase
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Alfredo Barbini Murano Grill work Vase from the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Glass

Fratelli Toso Pair of Pinched-Top Glass Vases with Red Spiral, 1950s
By Fratelli Toso
Located in New York, NY
2 Stunning hand-blown glass vases with red spiral design by Fratelli Toso, Murano, Italy, 1950’s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Vases

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Gold

Mid-Century Modern Red Fazzoletto Vase by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, 1950s
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern red fazzoletto vase by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, 1950s Murano glass.
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Midcentury Murano Glass Pillow Vase with 14k White Gold by Archimede Seguso
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Astoria, NY
A large Murano glass 'pillow' vase, produced circa 1950s by Archimede Seguso, the gently ribbed
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Gold

Glass Bottle Murano Italy 1950s Seguso Manufacture
By Seguso
Located in Milano, IT
Eroded green glass bottle.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

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Glass

1950s Exceptional Seguso Murano Signed Turquoise Bowl
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A rare example of a large signed Seguso Murano hand blown glass bowl. This wonderful pale turquoise
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Mid-20th Century Italian Vases

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso

Pair of 1950s Opaque Green Glass Murano Pots
Located in Florence, Tuscany
Made in the 1950s in opaque green glass, these Italian round shaped hand-blown pots both with their
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Murano Glass Mid Century Modern Emerald Green Bombon Jar, Italy, Circa the 1950s
Located in Valencia, VC
Emerald Green Double Cased Murano Glass Bombon Jar - hand produced in Venice, Italy, circa the
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Vintage 1950s Italian Jars

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Tumbler with Filigree Processing by Marino Santi from the 1950s
Located in Milano, MI
Glass in blue, pink and green Murano glass, with filigree work and roses carved on the stem, made
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1950s Italian Vintage Iridescent Ruby Red Vase Attributed to Ercole Barovier
By Ercole Barovier
Located in New York, NY
A very attractive vase attributed to Ercole Barovier with a turned out shape, the body has a
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Vintage 1950s Italian Vases

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Flavio Poli for Seguso Purple Murano Glass Bottle, Italy 1950s
By Seguso, Flavio Poli
Located in Naples, IT
Flavio Poli for Seguso Vetri d'Arte in the 1950s-1960s. Purple glass in a very elegant teardrop shape.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

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Murano Glass

Amazing Murano Art Glass 1950s Duck Decanter or Bottle Head Stopper
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Amazing Murano Art Glass 1950s Duck Decanter or Bottle with duck head stopper. Decorated in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

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Art Glass

Black Glass Vase with Gold and Silver Foil by Giulio Radi, 1950s
By Giulio Radi
Located in Naples, IT
Elegant black glass vase with silver and gold foil in the manner of Giulio Radi, Murano Italy
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Flavio Poli per Seguso Vaso in Vetro di Murano Sommerso, Italia 1950s
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Naples, IT
Vaso in a goccia a sezione ovale in vetro sommerso a tre strati, giallo,topazio brusciato e rosso scuro. Produzione Seguso Vetri d’arte.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Stunning Turquoise Murano Glass Vase Centerpiece, 1950s
By Formia Murano
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Seldom seen and spectacular vintage Italian Murano glass centrepiece set with bowl and 3 vases
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Mid-20th Century Italian Centerpieces

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Blown Glass

Murano Rosso Murano Glass Vase, Midcentury Attributed to Flavio Poli Italy 1950s
By Flavio Poli, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Roma, IT
Large submerged Murano glass vase. Gradient color from red to orange. Half of the century
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Aldo Nason Rare Three Mouthed Handblown Glass Sculpture, 1950s-1960s
By Aldo Nason
Located in New York, NY
Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano, Italy, 1950s-1960s. Reference: Marc Heiremans, Art Glass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1950s, White Glass Vase Table or Floor Lamp with Internal Lighting by Murano
By Murano 5
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
. Period: 1950. The dimensions for the Murano vase are: Height 42 cm - 16.5 inch, diameter 24 cm - 9.5
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Anzolo Fuga Large Bottle with Red Spiral and Colorful Murrines, 1950s
By Anzolo Fuga, Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in New York, NY
directly from A.V.E.M. in 2001 as part of a large collection of pieces stored there from the 1950’s and 60
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

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Murano Glass

Fulvio Bianconi Venini Murano Patchwork Pezzato Vase Circa 1950’s Acid Signature
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Fulvio Bianconi Venini Murano Patchwork Pezzato Vase Circa 1950’s Acid Signature ‘venini murano
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Blown Glass

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Murano Vases 1950s For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of murano vases 1950s for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique murano vases 1950s was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and art glass. Murano vases 1950s have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Murano vases 1950s bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made murano vases 1950s over the years, but those made by Venini, Fulvio Bianconi and Murano are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Murano Vases 1950s?

Prices for murano vases 1950s start at $125 and top out at $110,863 with the average selling for $1,716.

Finding the Right Vases-vessels for You

For thousands of years, vases and vessels have had meaningful functional value in civilizations all over the world. In Ancient Greece, ceramic vessels were used for transporting water and dry goods, holding bouquets of flowers, for storage and more. Outside of utilitarian use, in cities such as Athens, vases were a medium for artistic expressionpottery was a canvas for artists to illustrate their cultures’ unique people, beliefs and more. And pottery skills were handed down from fathers to sons.

Every antique and vintage vase and vessel, from decorative Italian urns to French 19th-century Louis XVI–style lidded vases, carries with it a rich, layered story. 

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Vases and vessels — be they handmade pots, handblown glass wine bottles or otherwise — are versatile, practical decorative objects, and no matter your particular design preferences, furniture style or color scheme, they can add beauty and warmth to any home. Find yours on 1stDibs today.

Questions About Murano Vases 1950s
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    Some popular watches for men during the 1950s were the Rolex Submariner, the Enicar Sherpa Dive, the Breitling Navitimer, Omega, Constellation and the Rolex GMT-Master. Rolex, Timex, Orvin, Tower and Elgin were among the top watchmakers for women during the decade. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary watches.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The clothing style in the 1950s was well tailored and classic. For women, dresses with padded busts, cinched waists and hips, and full circle skirts were popular, and the collared button-up shirt dress came into fashion during the decade. Men tended to wear suits in neutral gray, dark blue and brown colors made out of easy-to-care-for synthetic fabrics. Straight-cut double-breasted blazers were commonly worn for casual occasions. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage clothing from the 1950s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    1950s furniture is called vintage furniture. Some pieces produced during this period may be considered mid-century modern based on their characteristics. Mid-century modern design refers to the variety of modernism that rose to prominence in the 1940s and ’50s. It displays many of the characteristics of the earlier versions of modernism, including simple forms and a focus on functionality. Other traits common in mid-century modern furniture include unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and mixed materials, emphasizing wood, wool, steel and plastic. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of 1950s furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify a Murano glass vase, see if you can find a stamp or tag on the bottom or interior. Murano is a Venetian island home to dozens of glassmakers rather than a single brand. As a result, authentic Murano glass vases may feature a variety of markings. Researching the specific marks found on your vase can help you determine if it originated from Murano. For unmarked pieces, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer due to the large number of knockoffs. Find a selection of Murano glass vases on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 27, 2023
    In the 1950s, a Chanel bag was priced between $200 and $300. The iconic Chanel 2.55 bag cost $220 when first introduced in February 1955. Accounting for inflation, that works out to around $2,536 in today's money. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    There were a few popular diamond cuts in the 1950s. One was the brilliant round cut, which is still common today due to its simple shape and prominent sparkle. Other favorite cuts of the decade included the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of engagement rings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    The best-known 1950s furniture style is called mid-century modern. Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three phrases that describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II through creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Mid-century modern designers combined natural and human-made materials, such as teak, rosewood and oak woods as well as steel, fiberglass and molded plywood. Some well-known mid-century modern designers include Charles and Ray Eames, Eero Saarinen, Milo Baughman, Florence Knoll, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson. On 1stDibs, shop a large selection of mid-century modern furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 21, 2023
    In the 1950s, several diamond cuts were popular. They included the brilliant round cut, the Asscher cut, the emerald cut and the marquise cut. Rings that featured a large central stone flanked by smaller baguettes were also trendy during the decade. Find a collection of vintage diamond jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    To tell if a Murano glass vase is real, look for the name of the shop that produced it on the bottom. Then, use trusted online resources to determine if the workshop is in Murano, Italy. Bear in mind that authentic pieces normally do not have the word "Murano" on their labels. If you need assistance authenticating a particular vase, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Shop a collection of Murano glass vases on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.