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Modern Turquoise Murano Glass Block Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Stylish modern turquoise Murano glass block lamps with a brass base. This pair makes a very
Category
Early 2000s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Faceted Murano Glass Block and Polished Brass Mirror
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Hand crafted, sky blue Murano glass block and polished brass framed mirror. Italy 2023.
Custom
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Modern Blue Murano Glass Block Lamps on Brass Base
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous pair of modern blue Murano glass block lamps on a polished brass base. Featuring a vibrant
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Hand Crafted Pair of Murano Glass Block Table Lamps, 2022
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Pair of alternating stacked Murano glass block and chrome table lamps. Italian, 2022. Glass blocks
Category
2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Contemporary Sea Green Diamond Murano Glass Blocks Mirror, In Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Contemporary diamond Murano glass block mirror, in stock
Vivid and intense sea green glass block
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Block Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Murano green glass and brass block lamps. Circa 2000. Sure to make a statement!
Category
Early 2000s Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Murano Glass Block Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Great pair of modern Murano glass and brass block lamps in sky blue. Circa 2000. A favorite of top
Category
Early 2000s Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Pair of Smoked Diamond Murano Glass Blocks Mirror, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Contemporary diamond Murano glass block mirrors, in stock
Vivid and intense smoked glass block
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Light Green Murano Glass Blocks Lamps with Our Matching Lampshades, 1970s
Located in Florence, IT
Transpartent light green Murano glass blocks lamps with brass base and our hand sewn green and
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Amber Color Murano Glass Blocks Lamps with Our Matching Lampshades, 1970s
Located in Florence, IT
Amber color Murano glass blocks lamps with brass base and our hand sewn yellow and black lampshades
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
H 17.72 in W 13.78 in D 6.7 in
Petrol Green Murano Glass Blocks Lamps with Our Double Color Lampshades, 1970s
Located in Florence, IT
Petrol green Murano glass blocks lamps with brass base and our hand sewn blue and green lampshades
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 18.9 in W 14.18 in D 7.49 in
Pair of Pink Murano Glass Blocks Lamps and Our Handcrafted Lampshades, 1970s
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of pink Murano glass blocks table lamps with brass fittings and our lampshades.
The Murano
Category
Vintage 1970s Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 28.35 in W 19.3 in D 12.6 in
Clear Murano Glass Blocks Lamps with Our Turquoise and Blue Lampshades, 1970s
Located in Florence, IT
Clear Murano glass blocks lamps ice effect with brass base and our hand sewn blue and turquoise
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 18.12 in W 12.6 in D 5.91 in
Table Lamp, Artistic Murano Glass Block Dark Grey Lampshade by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
B-lock table lamp. 60cm long, Artistic Murano glass block, dark grey organza lampshade and white
Category
2010s Italian Other Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Pair of Sea Green Aqua Diamond Murano Glass Blocks Mirror, In Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of contemporary sea green diamond Murano glass block mirror, in stock
Customizable, faceted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Large Pair of Brass and Clear Murano Glass Blocks Sconces, Italy, 54" Tall
Located in New York, NY
Bespoke extra-large pair of brass and clear Murano glass blocks sconces, Italy 2022. Individually
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of Murano Glass Block Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Great pair of modern Murano glass and brass block lamps. Circa 2000. These are A favorite of top
Category
Early 2000s Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Pink Murano Glass Block Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Great pair of modern Murano pink glass and brass block lamps. Circa 2000. A favorite of top
Category
Early 2000s Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Green Murano Glass Block Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Great pair of modern Murano glass and brass block lamps. Circa 2000. Perfect for todays eclectic
Category
Early 2000s Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Table Lamp, Artistic Murano Glass Block Dark Grey Lampshade B-lock by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
The artistic Murano glass block is a creative and natural expression of murrine and white, grey
Category
2010s Italian Other Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
H 16.93 in Dm 11.82 in
Pair of Frosted Murano Glass Block Table Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
Italian Murano glass pair of table lamps featuring frosted glass blocks stacked on a chrome stem
Category
2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Solid Murano Glass Block Pair Of Table Lamps
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This impressive pair of table lamps is made in a solid block of brown-burgundy glass. Their volume
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Seguso Murano Glass Block Sculptures Circa 1960's
By Archimede Seguso
Located in New York, NY
A Rare Find! Stunning Set of Four Murano Seguso Chunky Glass Blocks, two green, one blue and one
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Artisan Pair of Murano Glass Block Table Lamps 2022
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Hand made Murano clear glass block table lamps with alternating blocks of silver leaf filament
Category
2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Silver Leaf
Artisan Pair of Murano Glass Block Table Lamps 2021
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Stunning pair of Murano black and clear glass block table lamps with gold leaf inclusions and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Blocks with Gold Rosettes Chandelier, 1940
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Rome, IT
Wonderful Barovier & Toso ice blocks chandelier. There are 5 tiers, each element is made as a
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Blocks with Gold Rosettes Chandelier, 1940
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Rome, IT
Wonderful Barovier & Toso ice blocks chandelier. There are 5 tiers, each element is made as a
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Blocks with Gold Rosettes Chandelier, 1940
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Rome, IT
Wonderful Barovier and Toso ice blocks chandelier. There are 5 tiers, each element is made as a
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Pair of Italian Table Lamps w/ Smoky Murano Glass Blocks, 1990s.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian table lamps with smoky Murano rectangular block glass and brass details stacked together
Category
1990s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Italian Table Lamps w/ Clear Murano Glass Blocks, 1990s.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Italian table lamps with clear Murano rectangular block glass and chrome details stacked
Category
1990s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Aqua Blue Diamond Cut Textured Murano Glass Block Mirrors, In Stock
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
These blue -green Murano glass mirrors are absolutely fabulous. First, its solid blocks of glass in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
H 46.46 in W 25.6 in D 3.15 in
Table Lamp Artistic Murano Glass Block, white Lampshade by Multiforme in stock
By Multiforme
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
This lighting collection is characterized by Murano glass with murrine, a brown wooden base and
Category
2010s Italian Other Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
H 30.32 in Dm 15.75 in
Custom, Made-to-Order Faceted Murano Fume Glass Block and Brass Mirror
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Custom hand crafted, smoke tinted Murano glass block and unlacquered brass framed mirror. Custom
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Pair of Modern Blue Murano Glass and Brass Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorative pair of Modern blue Murano glass block shaped lamps with brass. a favorite of top
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sconces
By J.T. Kalmar, Toni Zuccheri, Barovier, Venini
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Murano glass sconces. These stunning mid-century Murano glass block
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
Contemporary Pair of Lamps Cubic Murano Glass and Stainless Steel, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Pair of contemporary table or bedside lamps cubic pressed green amber and bubble clear Murano glass
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stainless Steel
H 13.78 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Contemporary Pair of Lamps Blue Lagoon Cubic Murano Glass and Brass, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Huge pair of contemporary table or bedside lamps cubic pressed blue lagoon Murano glass block and
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 36.23 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Contemporary Pair of Brass Lamps Cube Murano Glass Construction, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Pair of contemporary table or bedside lamps cube construction pressed yellow and smoke Murano glass
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 25.2 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Contemporary Pair of Lamps Cubic Yellow Amber Murano Glass and Brass, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Pair of contemporary table or bedside lamps cubic pressed yellow amber and smoke Murano glass block
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 25.2 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Contemporary Pair of Lamps Amethyst Cubic Murano Glass and Brass, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Pair of contemporary table or bedside lamps cubic pressed amethyst and clear Murano glass block and
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 32.29 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Pair of Italian Table Lamps in Blue/White Murano Glass
Located in London, GB
Pair of blue and white Murano glass blocks table lamps with brass fittings. The Murano glass blue
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair Brass and Glass Lamps
Located in South Salem, NY
A generous scale brass table lamp with thick Murano glass block base. Brass shade has an open back
Category
2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Italian Modern Brass and Bronze Murano Glass Architectural Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
clear blown Murano glass block rounded elements with remarkable tiny bubbles in the glass and decorated
Category
2010s Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Italian Modern Pair of Architectural Urban Design Pink Murano Glass Brass Lamps
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
rectangular organic crystal and rose pink Murano glass blocks variegated with a striking abstract decor in
Category
2010s Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 29 in W 16.25 in D 11.4 in
Italian Modern Pair of Architectural Urban Design Pink Murano Glass Brass Lamps
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
rectangular organic crystal and rose pink Murano glass blocks variegated with a striking abstract decor in
Category
2010s Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 29 in W 16.25 in D 11.4 in
Italian Modern Pair of Brass and Bronze Murano Glass Architectural Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
crystal clear blown Murano glass block rounded elements with remarkable tiny bubbles in the glass and
Category
2010s Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 25.25 in W 16 in D 11.2 in
Italian Modern Pair of Brass and Bronze Murano Glass Architectural Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
crystal clear blown Murano glass block rounded elements with remarkable tiny bubbles in the glass and
Category
2010s Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 25.25 in W 16 in D 11.2 in
Pair of Exquisite "Flame" Wall Sconces by Barovier Toso, Italy, circa 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
laquired metal frame and each 35 Murano glass blocks with gold rosettes.
Socket: each 6 x E27 or E26 for
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
H 47.25 in W 19.69 in D 9.85 in
Murano Faceted Green & Blue Sommerso Glass Block Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
Here is a wonderful Venetian glass vase, made on the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. Several
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Glass Vintage Fish Aquarium Block Paperweight
By Cenedese, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Bolton, GB
Here is a beautiful 1950/60's Venetian glass fish aquarium block sculpture, made on the island of
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
1950s Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Wall Sconce Light Italy
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Venetian Barovier & Toso ice block wall sonce with clear textured Murano glass blocks.
A real
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Murano Glass
1970s Modernist Transparent Murano Glass Ashtray by Formia
By Formia Murano
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An extremely rare Murano glass ashtray designed and manufactured by Formia, it's a block of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Pair of Brass and Clear and White Swirl Murano Glass Cubist Sconces, Italy
Located in New York, NY
2022. Individually, hand-casted Murano glass square blocks in various sizes which are textured with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
H 54.5 in W 10 in D 5 in
Green Glass Block Cube Murano Ashtray by Flavio Poli
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Vienna, AT
Green/yellow art glass bowl, ashtray designed in the 1970s in Italy by Fravio Poli for Seguso Vetri
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Glass Sommerso Block "RED"Cube Ashtray Element Flavio Poli, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass ash tray
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Design:
Flavio Poli
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
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H 3.31 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Murano Glass Sommerso Block "Smoked" Cube Ashtray Element, Italy, 1970s
Located in Munich, DE
Modern and sleek, our cubic black ashtray is a stylish addition to any smoking area, blending functionality with contemporary design.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Square Wall Lamp by Angelo Brotto (1914-2002) for Esperia, Italy 1970s
By Angelo Brotto
Located in New York, NY
lamp comprises a square metal plate and additional Murano glass blocks arranged in the center. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Two Murano Block Vases with Red Core and Diffused Amber
By Flavio Poli
Located in Verviers, BE
color around the red core.
This iconic Murano design takes a Minimalist approach to glass design and
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Cotisso Totem Blue #5
By Casarialto
Located in Milan, IT
Cotisso Totem is a Murano glass block, pure and monochromatic, obtained by breaking the crucible at
Category
2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Cotisso Totem Green #6
By Casarialto
Located in Milan, IT
Cotisso Totem is a Murano glass block, pure and monochromatic, obtained by breaking the crucible at
Category
2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Glass
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the murano glass block you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each murano glass block for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and metal. Find 54 options for an antique or vintage murano glass block now, or shop our selection of 10 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer murano glass block, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A murano glass block made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made murano glass block over the years, but those crafted by Cenedese, Barovier&Toso and Alberto Donà are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Murano Glass Block?
Prices for a murano glass block can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $220 and can go as high as $55,271, while the average can fetch as much as $2,535.
Questions About Murano Glass Block
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- How much is Murano glass worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021How much Murano glass is worth depends on the size as well as on other factors. New Murano glass necklaces may cost up to $35 depending on the number of beads — a vintage Murano glass necklace may garner considerably more money — whereas a vase made of Murano glass can cost a few thousand dollars. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the piece, the technique used to design the piece and more. Find a collection of antique and vintage Murano glass jewelry and decorative objects 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.
- 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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.
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