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Swan Murano Glass Licio Zanetti Murano Glass Brass Red
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Swan Murano glass Licio Zanetti murano glass brass red.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Licio Zanetti Murano Glass Seagulls Sculpture
By Licio Zanetti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and chic Murano glass sculplture of two stylized seagulls dates to the late 20th
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Licio Zanetti Murano Glass Seagulls Sculpture
Licio Zanetti Murano Glass Seagulls Sculpture
H 21.25 in W 26.5 in D 10.75 in
Licio Zanetti Glass Murano Sculpture
By Licio Zanetti
Located in New York, NY
Stunning 1970s modern Licio Zanetti Murano glass sculpture, in vintage original condition with
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Bowl with Bullicante, Gold Polveri, Original Label Zanetti &
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Warrenton, OR
Murano Glass Bowl with Bullicante, Gold Polveri, Original Label Zanetti & Pustetto & Zanetti
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Gold

Murano Glass Fish Sculpture by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Murano glass fish sculpture by Licio Zanetti. The fish is signed on the bottom and has beautiful
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Fish Sculpture by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Murano glass fish sculpture by Licio Zanetti. The fish is signed on the bottom and has beautiful
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Smoked Glass Fish Sculpture by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Abstract Murano smoke color glass fish sculpture by Licio Zanetti. The fish is signed on the bottom
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Bird in the Manner of Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in London, GB
Elegant simple glass bird using the Murano Filigrana technique. The back of the bird has black
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Transparent Clear Murano Art Glass Large Bowl Dish by Zanetti Murano Signed
By Zanetti Murano
Located in Toronto, ON
Spectacular transparent clear art glass decorative piece by Zanetti Murano. This splendid
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass

Abstract Sculptures Tropico Murano Glass
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
the prestigious Abate Zanetti murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for
Category

2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Abstract Sculptures Tropico Murano Glass
Abstract Sculptures Tropico Murano Glass
H 27.56 in W 27.56 in D 7.88 in
Abstract Sculptures Blown Murano Glass
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
the prestigious Abate Zanetti murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Abstract Sculptures Blown Murano Glass
Abstract Sculptures Blown Murano Glass
H 31.5 in W 11.03 in D 6.3 in
Abstract Sculptures Murano Glass Coralli 1
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
professor of glass art at the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Wood

Abstract Sculptures Murano Glass Coralli 1
Abstract Sculptures Murano Glass Coralli 1
H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 6.7 in
Abstract Sculptures Murano Glass Coralli 2
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
professor of glass art at the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you
Category

2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Wood

Abstract Sculptures Murano Glass Coralli 2
Abstract Sculptures Murano Glass Coralli 2
H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 6.7 in
Abstract Sculptures Blown 02 Murano Glass
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for
Category

2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Abstract Sculptures Tropico 02 Murano Glass
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for
Category

2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Abstract Sculptures Tropico 02 Murano Glass
Abstract Sculptures Tropico 02 Murano Glass
H 35.44 in W 17.72 in D 7.88 in
Abstract Sculptures Blown 03 Murano Glass
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Midcentury L. Zanetti Style Murano Glass Angel Sculpture Gold Leaf, Italy, 1970s
By Zanetti Murano
Located in Palermo, IT
Beautiful Murano glass miniature depicting a kneeling angel. Clear glass with amber and gold shaped
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Vintage 1970s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Abstracts Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass, Kandisky Multicolor
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
glassmaker and professor of glass art at the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Abstract Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for
Category

2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Abstract Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass
Abstract Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass
H 21.66 in W 17.72 in D 3.15 in
Abstracts Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
professor of glass art at the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you
Category

2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Abstracts Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass
Abstracts Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass
H 13.78 in W 17.72 in D 2.76 in
Licio Zanetti Abstract Murano Glass Frog Sculpture Italy Mid-Century Modern
By Licio Zanetti, Zanetti Murano
Located in Miami, FL
Licio Zanetti abstract Murano glass Frog made in Italy, Mid-Century Modern. Made with the Massello
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Abstract Sculptures, Murano Glass, Tokyo Gray
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for your personalized
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Abstract Sculptures, Murano Glass, Tokyo Gray
Abstract Sculptures, Murano Glass, Tokyo Gray
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 2.76 in
Murano Glass Clamshell Dish by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and chic Murano glass clamshell with a pearl was created by Licio Zanetti and it will
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass Vase by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in London, London
Vase Murano glass By Licio Zanetti Signed Italy mid to late 20th Century
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Murano Glass Vase by Licio Zanetti
Large Murano Glass Vase by Licio Zanetti
H 15.36 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in
Licio Zanetti Abstract Murano Glass Fish, Whale or Dolphin Sculpture on Rock
By Licio Zanetti, Zanetti Murano
Located in Miami, FL
Licio Zanetti abstract murano glass Fish, Whale or Dolphin Sculpture stylized on a hand carved
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Abstracts Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass, Rotko Fluo
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for your personalized
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Abstracts Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass, Rotko Red
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for your personalized
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Glass Fish Sculpture by Licio Zanetti, 1960s
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Barcelona, ES
Murano Alexandrite Purple Blue Neodymium Glass Fish Figure by Licio Zanetti Spectacular XXL Murano
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Abstracts Sculptures Monolith Murano Glass, Rotko Green-Amethyst
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for your personalized
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Abstracts Sculptures Lighting Monolith Murano Glass
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
, master glassmaker and teacher of glass art at the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Lucio Zanetti Murano Art Glass Fish Sculpture
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Toledo, OH
Lucio Zanetti Murano art glass fish sculpture and it is signed. Very light wear on the bottom
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20th Century European Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Vintage Licio Zanetti Midcentury Murano Glass Shark Sculpture
By Licio Zanetti
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautifully crafted sculpture by Licio Zanetti, circa 1960s. The condition of the glass is clean
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Clear Murano Glass Hummingbird Sculpture by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1980’s Italian clear Murano glass hummingbird sculpture by Licio Zanetti. Signed Zanetti L
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

20th Century Italian Ermanno Nason Lady Murano Glass Sculpture by Licio Zanetti
By Zanetti Murano, Licio Zanetti, Ermanno Nason
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
colored Murano glass, designed and produced by Licio Zanetti & Ermanno Nason in good condition. Signed at
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Exceptional Licio Zanetti Monumental Murano Glass Decanter
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Buchanan, MI
Exceptional Licio Zanetti monumental Murano glass decanter very heavy and sculptural.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Pair Large Zanetti Glass Seal Sculptures, Murano, Italy
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of large heavy hand-blown clear Murano glass seal sculptures by Licio Zanetti. In 1956 Zanetti
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Monumental Art Glass Vase by Licio Zanetti, Murano, circa 1970s
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Monumental Art Glass Vase by Licio Zanetti, Murano, circa 1970s A large art glass vase handmade by
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Glass Double Fish Sculpture by Licio Zanetti, 1960s
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Kastrup, DK
Large and elegant Murano glass art sculpture representing two fish perched on molded base. This
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Zanetti Blu Murano Art Glass Bottle 1960 Etched Glass Italian Design Minimal
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Zanetti Blu Murano art glass bottle 1960 etched glass Italian design minimal.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Licio Zanetti, Large Mid-Century Murano Glass Dolphin Sculpture from 60s
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Catania, CT
Great manufacturing for this large sculpture made from clear Murano glass. Signed on the base by
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Art Glass Horn by Licio Zanetti for Murano Glass Studios
By Licio Zanetti, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous large art glass horn by Licio Zanetti for Murano Glass Studios, circa 1970s. The horn
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Toucan Sculpture Signed by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in New York, NY
This sophisticated and whimsical glass Toucan sculpture was realized in Murano, Italy- the island
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Murano Glass Bird by Licio Zanetti
By Ultima Crystal Art, Licio Zanetti
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful Italian white and clear Murano glass bird sculpture by Licio Zanetti for Ultima Crystal
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass and Bronze Sculpture with Two Birds by Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Mid century sculpture depicting two hand blown cockatoos perched on a doré bronze tree on a glass
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Decorative Objects Sculpures Cats Murano Glass Zanetti Midcentury 70s Set of 2
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Palermo, IT
. Signature embossed on the bottom of the base. Each individual cat was made of two-tone Murano glass, the
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Murano Amber Glass Art Snail Sculpture by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in New York, NY
This sophisticated and whimsical glass snail sculpture was realized in Murano, Italy- the island
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Art Glass Fish Sculpture by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An abstract Murano glass sculpture of a fish by Licio Zanetti for Zanetti Vetreria Artistica. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Oscar Zanetti Murano Art Glass Iridescent Conch Shell Sculpture, Italy
By Oscar Zanetti
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful Italian Murano art glass sculpture by Oscar Zanetti and dates from the 1950s. Signed on
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Mid-20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Large Art Glass Cranes by Licio Zanetti for Murano Glass Studios
By Licio Zanetti, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous, absolutely stunning, pair of art glass cranes by Licio Zanetti for Murano Glass Studios
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Scultura Lumaca in Vetro di Murano di Zanetti Licio anni 70
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Catania, IT
Scultura Lumaca di Licio Zanetti in Vetro di Murano anni 70 in perfette condizioni , firmata sotto
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mounted Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Scultura Cane in Vetro di Murano di Zanetti Licio anni 70
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Catania, IT
Scultura Cane in Vetro di Murano di Zanetti Licio anni 70 in perfette condizioni, senza
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mounted Objects

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Translucent Handblown Murano Vase by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in New York, NY
Zanetti. Realized in handblown translucent Murano glass and suggestive of a stylized tear drop, the vase
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Bamboo White
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for your personalized
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Bamboo White
Bamboo White
H 13.78 in W 17.72 in D 2.76 in
Sea White
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Sea White
Sea White
H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 2.76 in
Sea Blue
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
the prestigious Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Sea Blue
Sea Blue
H 13.78 in W 17.72 in D 2.76 in
Vortice Green
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for your personalized
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vortice Green
Vortice Green
H 13.78 in W 17.72 in D 2.76 in
Bamboo Blue
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Abate Zanetti Murano glass school, so I will be happy to give you my best support for your personalized
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2010s Italian Arts and Crafts Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Bamboo Blue
Bamboo Blue
H 13.78 in W 17.72 in D 2.76 in
Vintage Italian Pair of Murano & Brass Egret Sculptures
By Zanetti Murano
Located in East Hampton, NY
A Rare set of TWO egrets made of hand blown clear and brown Murano glass and brass head and feet
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Murano glass recipient by Vittorio Zecchin, 1930
By Vittorio Zecchin
Located in Catania, IT
ntainer with lid in Murano glass designed by Vittorio Zecchin in 1930. The container is made
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Vintage 1930s Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Sculpture with 24-karat Yellow Gold Flecks by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in New York, NY
embedded throughout the fish's body, as it sits atop an orbital base in translucent Murano glass with
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Gold

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Zanetti Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of zanetti murano glass you’re looking for. An item from our selection of zanetti murano glass — often made from glass, murano glass and art glass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of zanetti murano glass you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of zanetti murano glass, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of zanetti murano glass that is appealing in its simplicity, but Licio Zanetti, Oscar Zanetti and Zanetti Murano produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Zanetti Murano Glass?

The average selling price for a piece of zanetti murano glass at 1stDibs is $1,962, while they’re typically $245 on the low end and $25,510 for the highest priced.
Questions About Zanetti Murano Glass
  • 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, 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 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 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 ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    How 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, 2023
    To 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, 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 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.

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