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Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Mori Grey Lantern
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Mori Sfera glass lantern by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass with spheres
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Corona Lantern Clear Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Seguso Vetri d'Arte Corona lantern in clear Murano handmade glass and mirror rim detail, with gold
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Rugiada Chandelier Grey Murano Glass
By Pierpaolo Seguso, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
handcrafted and mouth-blown in the Seguso Vetri d'Arte factory in Murano. This is a showroom sample and the
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Glass Chandelier by Seguso Vetri d Arte, Italy circa 1940s
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Murano glass chandelier by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Made in 1940s. Rare chandelier in an excellent
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Steel

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Mori Sconce short
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Mori glass sconce by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass sconce with spheres
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Amaris Coffee Table Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Amaris coffee table with Murano glass legs by Seguso Vertri d'Arte. The table's oval top in clear
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Seguso Vetri d Arte small Canneto Chandelier Murano Glass
By Pierpaolo Seguso, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
The Canneto installation chandelier, blue, clear acqua color with chrome metal, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage Seguso Vetri D Arte Amber and White a Scavo Murano Glass Vase
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano, Italy. Elegant in form and showing extraordinary craftsmanship with the use
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Angelo Lapis Grey Sommerso Vase Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Angelo Lapis grey Sommerso Murano glass vase by Seguso Vetri d'Arte.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Pier Chandelier Clear Murano Glass
By Pierpaolo Seguso, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
The Pier, Seguso Vetri d`Arte 20 lights chandelier with its 3 tears of lights embody the nature of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Bacan Screen/Room Divider
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Bacan Murano glass screen by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. A series of two connected metal frames that
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Blown Glass

Flavio Poli Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Iridescent Italian Art Glass Sculpture
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Kissimmee, FL
" long x 4 1/2" wide. Literature: Seguso Vetri D’Arte, Glass Objects from Murano (1932-1973), by Marc
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Pair of Large Vetri Swirl Milk Murano Glass Mushroom Lamps
By Murano 5, Gino Vistosi
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of very fine large Italian swirl milk Murano glass table lamps. One piece of blown glass
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Vento gold Chandelier 10 Lights
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Vento Murano glass chandelier by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass chandelier 10
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

20th Century Italian Murano Glass Vase - Vintage Décor by Seguso Vetri D’Arte
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Art Deco Italian Murano Pulegoso glass vase, produced by Seguso Vetri D’Arte in good
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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri D arte Murano White Color Art Glass Midcentury Picture Frame, 1990
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Roma, Lazio
Splendid Murano frame signed Seguso Vetri D'arte Murano, in brass and transparent glass and white
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Vento LED Chandelier 18 Lights
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Vento Murano glass chandelier by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass chandelier with
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Incalmo Table Lamp Lapis, Gray, Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Incalmo Murano glass table lamps by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Available with black or white shade. Takes
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Coloniale Floor Lamp Amethyst Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Coloniale Murano glass floor lamp by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass in an
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

SEGUSO Vetri D’ Arte Flavio Poli Murano Glass BULLICANTE Resting Duck Sculpture
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Richmond, VA
Historic Flavio Poli Seguso Vetri D’ Arte Murano Glass Animal sculpture of a duck in resting
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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Staggered Hand-Blown Smoked Bronze Murano Glass Vases by Seguso Vetri D Arte
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in New York, NY
This breathtaking Pair of Staggered Hand-Blown Smoked Bronze Murano Glass Vases W/24Karat White
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Gold

Magnificent sommerso murano vase by Seguso Vetri D Arte
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The magnificent Sommerso Murano vase by Seguso Vetri D'Arte is a stunning piece of glass art that
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri D Arte Murano Red Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Duck Bird Figure
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso red, and gold flecks Italian art glass baby bird
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Post-Modern Murano glass pendant lamp, Italy, 1980s
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, AVMazzega
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Post-Modern Murano glass pendant lamp by Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Italy, 1980s. Formed by a large piece
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome, Steel

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Vintage Blue Opal White Italian Art Glass Bird Figure
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso opalescent white and sky blue Italian art glass bird
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Opaline Glass

Midcentury Set of 3 "Scavo" Vases in Murano Glass, Vetri d Arte Seguso, 1960s
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Roma, IT
Fabulous collection of three "SCAVO" Murano pearlescent glass vases in pink, turquoise and grey
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Sculptural Triangle Black, White Glass Lamp
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in North Miami, FL
This fabulous Italian Murano vintage Seguso Vetri d' Arte sculptural glass lamp is large, tall and
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Table Lamps

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Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Sculptural Table Lamp, Italy 1960
By Vedar - Vetri d Arte
Located in Chicago, IL
Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Sculptural Table Lamp, Italy 1960. Lamp is semi translucent Murano
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Toso Vetri D Arte Mid-Century Modern Opaline Murano Glass Chandelier, 1984
By Toso Vetri D arte
Located in Murano, Venezia
Characterized by the repetition of particular glass elements of a particular color called "opaline
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Donghia, "Lugano" Modern Murano Glass Vessel Made by Seguso Vetri d`Arte
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Donghia
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
The Seguso family has been producing hand blown glass on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy for
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Albireo 6 Lights Chandelier
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Albireo Murano glass chandelier by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass chandelier 6
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Florida 5 Lights Chandelier
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Florida Murano glass chandelier by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass chandelier 5
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Rare Large Scavo Yellow Green Art Glass Vase Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Italy
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Roslyn, NY
glass vase by Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano, Italy. Elegant in form and showing extraordinary
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Perla Table Lamp Taupe Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Perla Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown taupe glass, with a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

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Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri D’arte Murano Italian Ribbon Blown Art Glass Vase
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine quality and stunning Italian Murano ribbon blown art glass vase attributed to Seguso
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Murano Glass Vento grey gold Chandelier 5 Lights
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Vento Murano glass chandelier by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass chandelier 5
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Italian Murano Glass Vase by Mario Pinzoni for Seguso Vetri d Arte
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Milan, Italy
Two-color submerged glass vase designed by Mario Pinzoni and produced by Seguso Vetri d'Arte in
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Table Lamp Clear Amber Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown clear amber glass with an
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Spiral Table Lamp Green Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown green glass, with a cone
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Spiral Table Lamp Amber Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown glass, with a cone-shaped
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Tapered Table Lamp Transparent Murano Glass
By Pierpaolo Seguso, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown transparent glass, with a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Cylindrical Table Lamp Grey Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown glass, with a grey
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Lanced Table Lamp Amber Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown glass, with a lance
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

20th Century Italian Pair of Murano Glass Japanese Farmers by Seguso Vetri D’Art
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
made of hand blown colored Murano Sommerso glass, designed and produced by Archimede Seguso in good
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Coloniale Floor Lamp Taupe Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Coloniale Murano glass floor lamp by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass in an
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Incalmo Table Lamp Clear/Grey/Black Murano Glass
By Pierpaolo Seguso, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Incalmo Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown clear, grey and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Incalmo Table Lamp Clear/Grey/Aqua Murano Glass
By Pierpaolo Seguso, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Incalmo Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d’Arte. Handmade from mouth-blown clear, grey and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Seguso Vetri d Arte Sommerso Red Green Italian Art Glass Bird Figurine
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Kissimmee, FL
7/8" long x 3" wide. Literature: Seguso Vetri D’Arte, Glass Objects from Murano (1932-1973), by
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Opaline Glass

1970 Seguso Vetri D Arte Vittorio Rigattieri White Black Murano Glass Vase
By Vittorio Rigattieri, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Brescia, IT
Vittorio Rigattieri Seguso Vetri D'Arte Murano, Italy 1970 Stunning Large Murano Vase "Rugiada
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Vetri Murano "Swirl" Table Lamps, Italy 1980s, a Pair
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Petite globe table lamps in swirl patterned Murano glass with brass bases. Sourced in Italy.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Huge Signed Seguso Vetri d Arte White a Scavo Murano Glass Amphora or Vase
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Amphora or vase signed/engraved by Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano, Italy. Elegant in form and showing
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Brown Taupe and Ebony Side Table Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Coloniale side table with Murano glass legs by Seguso Vertri d'Arte. An elegant and versatile
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Side Tables

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Pair of Black and White Murano Glass Lamps by Vetri
By Paolo Venini, Venini, Vetri, Toni Zuccheri, Barovier
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of black and white Murano glass lamps by Vetri. Large pair of postmodern Murano glass pyramid
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte clear Iridescent white lacquered Side Table Murano Glass
By Pierpaolo Seguso, Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Palazzo side table with Murano glass legs by Seguso Vertri d'Arte. An elegant and versatile design
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Side Tables

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Murano Glass, Wood

Tall Green A Scavo Murano Glass Fluted Vase Attributed to Seguso Vetri d Arte
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Tall fluted green 'a Scavo' glass vase or candlestick holder attributed to Seguso Vetri d'Arte
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Sommerso Art Glass Bottle by, Seguso Vetri d Arte, circa 1970s
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Englewood, NJ
vetri d'arte: Glass objects from Murano (1932-1973), Stuttgart 2014, p. 203.
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Art Glass

Seguso Vetri d Arte Clessidra Table Lamp Taupe Murano Glass
By Seguso Vetri d Arte, Pierpaolo Seguso
Located in Murano-Venice, IT
Clessidra Murano glass table lamp by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Handmade, blown Murano glass in a sinuous
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

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Vetri Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of vetri murano glass on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and blown glass. There are 1353 variations of the antique or vintage piece of vetri murano glass you’re looking for, while we also have 62 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An item from our selection of vetri murano glass made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli and Toso Vetri D'Arte each produced at least one beautiful choice in our collection of vetri murano glass that is worth considering.

How Much is a Vetri Murano Glass?

Prices for a piece of vetri murano glass can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1 and can go as high as $9,000,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,100.
Questions About Vetri Murano Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Formia Vetri di Murano is a marking found on some decorative objects made out of glass. It indicates that the item is authentic Murano art glass. Artisans in Murano, Italy, are known for producing this handblown and mouth-blown glass that has a multicolored mosaic quality. Find a range of Murano art glass on 1stDibs.
  • 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, 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 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 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 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 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, 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 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
    All 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, 2022
    Yes, 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, 2024
    To 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.