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Green and Gold Murano Glass Handled Pitcher with Diagonal Fluting
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Green and gold murano glass handled pitcher with diagonal fluting.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Tall Chest in Walnut with Murano Glass Handles, Italy 1960s
Located in London, GB
A beautiful tall chest in walnut with Murano glass handles in the style of Barovier&Toso. The chest
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Murano Glass, Walnut

Italian Empoli Murano Glass Pitcher
Located in Alpha, NJ
Handblown cased glass pitcher with twisted handle made in the mid-1950s by the Italian firm Empoli
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage Italian Murano and Mirror Tray 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Vintage Italian Murano and Mirror Tray from the 1980s features Murano glass handles and a
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass

Italian Empoli Handmade Murano Cased Art Glass Pitcher with Handle
By Empoli
Located in Verviers, BE
classical Murano glass handle. Excellent condition!   
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Olive Green Handmade Murano Cased Art Glass Pitcher with Handle
Located in Verviers, BE
by a clear classical Murano glass handle. Excellent condition!   
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Vetro Rugiadoso Glass Pitcher with Chiller
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Murano glass pitcher, with a rope twisted handle. Complete with an interior 2-Inch diameter glass
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Italian Ribbon Trailed Hand-Blown Art Glass Jug
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very finely made Murano Venetian hand-blown glass ribbon pattern jug dating from the latter 20th
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s Vintage Italian Murano Venini Venetian Art Glass Ice Bucket Blue and White
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Venini
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Italian Murano art glass ice bucket. Measures from handle to handle: 6.5 inches. Diameter Top is 5.5
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Barware

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Barbini Murano Purple Amethyst Gold Flecks Handle Italian Art Glass Pitcher Vase
By Alfredo Barbini, Weil Ceramics and Glass
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown amethyst purple and gold flecks Italian art glass pitcher shape
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Gold Leaf

Hand Blown Multicolor Murano Style Art Glass Jug Pitcher and Glasses
By Murano 5
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand Blown Multicolor Italian Murano Style Art Glass Jug Pitcher and Glasses. Post Modern Pitcher
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Barware

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Barbini Murano Aqua Blue Gold Fleck Handle Italian Art Glass Pitcher Flower Vase
By Weil Ceramics and Glass, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown aqua blue and gold flecks Italian art glass pitcher shape
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Gold Leaf

Murano Glass Pitcher with handle Twisted Glass Handle Purple Color Italy 20th
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Murano Glass Pitcher with handle Twisted Glass Handle Purple Color Italy 20th.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Art Glass

Red Murano Glass Goblet with Hand-Painted Garlands Attributed to Caramea, 1990s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Red Murano glass goblet with hand-painted garlands, attributed to Caramea, 1990s. This is an
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1990s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Ercole Barovier Murano Etched Round Tray Aventurine Glass Twisted Metal Handles
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
by a border of twisted glass with sparkling gold aventurine and the tray has fancy gold colored metal
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Blue Murano Glass Ice Bucket with Gold Glass Handles, Italy 1960s
By Maestri Vetrai
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning Ice Bucket in blue Murano glass with gold glass handles. This gorgeous piece was made in
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Colored Glass and Brass Italian Commode
By L.A. Studio
Located in Madrid, ES
solid wood and covered with colored Murano glass. Handles and legs made of solid brass. Designed by L.A
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Ch...

Materials

Brass

Large Murano Art Glass Vase in Gold Pulegoso Glass with Gold Applied Handles
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Murano Art Glass Vase in Gold Pulegoso glass with Gold Applied Handles. The vase has a ribbed
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

LARGE Ercole Barovier Attr Murano Art Glass Vase Controlled Bubbles handles
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
LARGE Ercole Barovier Attr Murano Art Glass Vase Controlled Bubbles handles
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Barovier and Toso Attributed Large Murano Glass Vase Clear Handled Bubbles
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Barovier and Toso attributed large Murano glass vase clear handled with controlled bubbles. Handles
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Mirrored Engraved Glass Serving Tray by Ercole Barovier for Murano Glass
By Ercole Barovier, Murano 5
Located in San Diego, CA
Mirrored engraved glass serving tray by Ercole Barovier for Murano Glass Glassworks of Venice
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Serving Pieces

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Pour Le Bain-Murano Venetian Etched Mirrored Tray
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Romantic Murano glass tray. This tray features a reverse etched dancing couple in a lakeside garden
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Romantic Glass

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Murano glass vase with handle by Carlo Moretti. Italy 1960 - 1970
By Carlo Moretti
Located in CADALSO, ES
Great colors and condition
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Opaline and Glass Pitcher with handle Green Color Italy
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Italian Vase In Glass And Opaline. Made Circa 1960.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Art Glass

Ruby Red Bowl with 24-Carat Gold Finishes in Blown Murano Glass, 1990s, Italy
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Ruby red bowl with 24-carat gold finishes in blown Murano glass, 1990s, Italy This beautiful bowl
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Cut Glass, Art Glass, Glass

Murano Avventurina Glass Champagne Bucket
Located in Austin, TX
Murano "avventurina" glass champagne bucket with clear glass handles and base, signed Constantini
Category

20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Gold

Rare Umberto Bellotto for CVM Pauly Murano Art Glass Vase Applied Handles Foot
By Umberto Bellotto
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Rare Umberto Bellotto for CVM Pauly Murano Art Glass Vase with applied handles and applied foot in
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Art Glass Vase in Blue with Applied Handles and Aventurine
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Fratelli Toso Murano Art glass vase in blue with applied handles and aventurine Circa 1920’s. Very
Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Glass Vase Spike Amber Green
By Roberto Beltrami
Located in Murano, VE
skilled team in Murano. These majestic vases are shaped before being adorned with scorching clear glass
Category

2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Vase  Spike Amber Green
Murano Glass Vase  Spike Amber Green
H 11.82 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Colored Glass and Brass Italian Commode
Located in Madrid, ES
solid wood and covered with colored Murano glass. Handles and legs made of solid brass. Designed by L.A
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Ch...

Materials

Brass

Antique Venetian Murano Green Gold Leaf Italian Art Glass Shell Goblet Holder
By Salviati, Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, antique, early Venetian / Murano hand blown green and gold flecks Italian art glass
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Late Victorian Glass

Materials

Gold Leaf

Murano Italian Colored Opaline Glass Basket
Located in Prato, Tuscany
shaping of the basket by also stretching the glass to form the handles and join them, he did this quickly
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Opaline Glass

Murano Pitcher with Handle in Light Mouth Blown Artificial Glass, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Murano pitcher with handle in light mouth blown artificial glass, 1960s. Designed with bubbles in
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Murano Glass Rostri with Gold Leaf 24-Karat
By Roberto Beltrami
Located in Murano, VE
demanding careful handling of the massive, scorching glass mass. Maintaining a stable temperature
Category

2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Rostri with Gold Leaf 24-Karat
Murano Glass Rostri with Gold Leaf 24-Karat
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H 11.82 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in
Murano Vintage Glass Tray
By Mario Barbaglia and Marco Colombo
Located in Nantwich, GB
of the mirror is decorated with a blue twisted glass cord. The handles are of excellent gilded
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Bronze

Murano Vintage Glass Tray
Murano Vintage Glass Tray
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H 3 in W 24 in D 15 in
Ercole Barovier Mirror-Engraved Murano Glass Italian Serving Tray, 1940s
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Rectangular Murano glass tray from the 1950s. Noble Venetian mirror glass with etched golden
Category

Vintage 1940s Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of Glasses and Carafe in Murano Glass by Seguso Vetri d'Arte
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Milan, Italy
the inside, on lids or as handles. He subsequently collaborated with the Compagnia di Venezia e Murano
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of Glasses and Bottle in Murano Glass by Seguso Vetri d'Arte
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Milan, Italy
the inside, on lids or as handles. He subsequently collaborated with the Compagnia di Venezia e Murano
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Baby Blue Italian Scavo Glass Wheat Vase with Handles, Vessel, Italy 1980
By Murano 5
Located in Miami, FL
Murano baby blue scavo glass Murano Art glass bud vase, vessel, decanter Mid-Century Modern made in
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Service 36 Glasses and Pitcher in Blown Glass And Applied Decorations
By Aldo Bon 1
Located in Prato, Tuscany
goblets, 12 flute goblets, and a jug with handle; the service was made by a skilled Murano glass master
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Ercole Barovier & Toso, Murano Glass Bowl with Bunches of Grapes, Italy
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.), Barovier&Toso
Located in Delft, NL
An Ercole Barovier & Toso, Murano glass bowl with bunches of grapes, Italy. A mid 19th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

Venini Murano glass centerpiece by Emmanuel Babled "Antefila Series", 1993
By Paolo Venini, Emmanuel Babled
Located in Firenze, FI
VENINI Murano glass Lightining - Vase from the 'Antefila' series, conceived by industrial designer
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1990s Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Chele, Design by Renato Toso for Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass
By Renato Toso
Located in Venezia, IT
, one of the most important glass factories in Murano, founded in 1854. Renato Toso, graduated in
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Arts and Crafts Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass

Vintage Murano Vase in White Pulegoso Glass by Napoleone Martinuzzi, 1930s
By Napoleone Martinuzzi
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Murano vase in white Pulegoso glass by the Murano designer Napoleone Martinuzzi (1892-1977
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

1950's Murano Glass Pitcher for Water
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful Murano glass water jug. Large model. Made of smoke colored glass, with fine accents of
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Murano Glass

1950's Murano Glass Pitcher for Water
1950's Murano Glass Pitcher for Water
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H 9.45 in W 5.52 in D 4.73 in
Italian Amber-Color Murano Glass Amphora, 1980s, Venice
By Toso Vetri D'arte
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian amber-color Murano glass amphora, 1980s, Venice. This amazing creation clearly owes to the
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Pitchers

Materials

Cut Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass, Glass

Murano Scavo Glass Ewer, c1970
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Murano Scavo Glass Ewer, c1970 Additional information: Date : 1960-80 Origin : Murano, Italy Bowl
Category

20th Century Italian Pitchers

Materials

Glass

Murano Scavo Glass Ewer, c1970
Murano Scavo Glass Ewer, c1970
H 12.8 in Dm 3.55 in
Vintage Murano Glass Pitcher with Golden Leaves, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Glass Pitcher is a wonderful glass decorative object, realized during the 1970s by Murano masters
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Pitchers

Materials

Gold

1950s White Murano Vase with Gold Flecks, Blue Flowers and Transparent Handles
By S.I.V.A
Located in Firenze, IT
glass manufacture. This round shaped vase has two beautiful trimmed transparent glass handles and is
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Hand Blown Handle Art Glass Pitcher with Agate-Colored Swirls
Located in Verviers, BE
Beautiful hand blown art glass pitcher with agate-colored swirls. A fantastic mingling of
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Barovier & Tosso Style Murano white glass Try Italy bronze Scene
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Valladolid, ES
Barovier & Toso, a Murano glass factory in Venice whose activity began in the mid-12th century and is one
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Bronze

Handcrafted Murano glass Goblet 1970s light purple with accents of pink and gold
Located in Villaverla, IT
Handcrafted Murano glass Goblet 1970s light purple with accents of pink and gold. This exquisite
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Revival Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Extra-Large Murano Glass Cup with 24-Carat Gold Decorations, Italy, 1960s
By Barovier
Located in Villaverla, IT
Extra-large Murano glass cup with 24-carat gold decorations, Italy, 1960s. This enchanting
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Set of 6 Italian Champagne Glasses with Murano Glass-Accented Tray
Located in Palermo, PA
Murano glass. Made in Italy with palladium plating, this set is in good condition and perfect for every
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

Venetian Blue Murano Glass Etched Mirror Tray
Located in Barcelona, ES
. This eye-catching mirrored tray is surrounnded by a blown blue and clear Murano glass rope, it has
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

An Italian Murano Etched Glass
Located in Lambertville, NJ
An elegant Murano mirrored glass vanity tray with cobalt twisted glass gallery edge. The etched
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

An Italian Murano Etched Glass
An Italian Murano Etched Glass
H 4 in W 18 in D 13 in
Tre Fuochi, Large centerpiece of crystal glass and bronze by Murano
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Delft, NL
Tre Fuochi, Large centerpiece of crystal glass and bronze by Murano This work of high quality
Category

20th Century Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Style Solid Wood and Colored Glass Pair of Italian Sideboards
Located in Madrid, ES
with colored Murano glass. Handles and legs made of brass. Every item LA Studio offers is checked by
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Centerpiece in Frosted Blown Murano Glass by Seguso, 1980s, Italy
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Villaverla, IT
Centerpiece in Frosted blown Murano glass by Seguso 1980s Italy This extraordinary Murano glass
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Murano Glass Signed Sculpture, Important Rare Centerpiece
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
! Handles: Two moors black heads with turbans.: it's a true sculpture - Some photos available when
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Moorish Glass

Materials

Art Glass

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Murano Glass Handle For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the murano glass handle you’re looking for. A murano glass handle — often made from glass, murano glass and art glass — can elevate any home. There are 74 variations of the antique or vintage murano glass handle you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a murano glass handle — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A murano glass handle made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one murano glass handle that is appealing in its simplicity, but Murano, Venini and Alfredo Barbini produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Murano Glass Handle?

A murano glass handle can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,499, while the lowest priced sells for $100 and the highest can go for as much as $19,000.
Questions About Murano Glass Handle
  • 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 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
    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 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 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 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 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 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 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 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, 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 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 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
    To identify genuine Murano glass, first check for the certificate of authenticity. Sometimes, but not always, there will be a label with the workshop and the signature of the maker on the piece. Shop a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass is highly-coveted due to the glassblowing processes used to create each piece. Murano glass is known for its vivid color, handcrafted in Murano and Venice and a favorite among collectors and home interior decor enthusiasts. Browse a wide array of Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether Murano glass holds its value depends on a variety of factors, including how well it’s cared for as well as demand and supply. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the work, the technique used to design the piece and more. The first step in determining if your Murano glass object has held its value is determining its authenticity. 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 antiques dealer. Because it can be difficult to predict how the value of items will change over time, choose decorative objects that appeal to you. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a glass rooster is Murano, you can look for markings and other details to try and determine the maker, but the best way to determine authenticity is to enlist the help of an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a bird sculpture is made of Murano glass, professionals recommend having an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert examine it. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.