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Creator: Murano Glass Sommerso
Large Murano Glass Chandelier with 40 Glass Leaves
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large Murano glass chandelier with four rows off clear and orange glass leaves. The body is composed of 40 leaf-form glass suspended from a chrome frame.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Leaf Form Murano Glass Brass Chandelier by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in New York, NY
An eight-arm leaf formed frosted Murano glass chandelier on a brass spine and accents. By Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors,
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1950s Swedish Hollywood Regency Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Brass
Monumental Blue Murano Glass Flowers Flush Mount, 1980s Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
The chandelier is made of blue Murano glass flowers, over a round metal gridded frame. The Fixture requires two European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulbs, each bulb up to 60 watts. It is ...
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1980s Italian Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Monumental Blue Murano Glass Flowers Flush Mount, 1980s Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
The chandelier is made of blue Murano glass flowers, over a round metal gridded frame. The Fixture requires four European E14 / 110 Volt Candelabra bulbs, each bulb up to 60 watts. I...
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1980s Italian Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Murano Glass Vintage 1970s organic Flush Mount, Brass and Glass, Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous futuristic glass flush mount by a Murano glass company. Heavy mouth blown art glass in an organic technic. The Fixture requires an European E14 / 110 Volt Candelabra bulb,...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Vintage Brass Teardrop Chandelier with Pink Crystal Murano Glass, 1970's
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning crystal waterfall chandelier. The piece is made of brass and detailed with three layers of pink crystal glass teardrops. This will make a...
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1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Crystal, Metal
1960s Murano Art Glass BAK Table Lamp Lamparas Mexico City
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
1960s Murano Art Glass BAK Table Lamp Lamparas Mexico City
lovely sculptural shape with color
Maker stamped.
21.25 h x diameter at wid...
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1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Petite Barovier Toso Style Mid-Century Murano Glass Flush Mount 1960 Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous metal and glass flush mount by an Murano Glass manufactory. Very heavy Murano glass. The flush mount requires two European E27 Edison bulbs, each up to 60 watts. Metal wit...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Sultano Onion Dome Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A hand blown Italian flush mount, fabulous Venetian caged light lime green glass in a iron frame. It can also be used as wall light as the globe is held tight to the fixture with scr...
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1950s Italian Moorish Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Sultano Onion Dome Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A hand blown Italian flush mount, fabulous Venetian caged light orange glass in a iron frame. it can also be used as wall light as the globe is held tight to the fixture with screws....
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1950s Italian Moorish Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Sultano Onion Dome Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A hand blown Italian flush mount, fabulous Venetian caged light orange glass in a iron frame. it can also be used as wall light as the globe is held tight to the fixture with screws....
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1950s Italian Moorish Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Tall Murano Table Lamps
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Southampton, NJ
A stunning pair of tall Murano lamps on marble bases.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Marble
Sultano Onion Dome Iron Caged Venetian Glass Flush Mount or Sconce, Italy 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A hand blown Italian flush mount, fabulous Venetian caged iridescent light lilac or dark pink glass in a iron frame. It can also be used as wall light as...
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1950s Italian Moorish Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Beautiful Starburst Pattern Murano Glass Flush Mount, 1970s, Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous glass flush mount. Made in a starburst pattern design. It can be used also as a wall light. The light fixture requires two European E27 Edison bulbs, up to 60 watts each. ...
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1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Murano Mid-Century Dolphin Stem Twin Arm Glass Lamp Stand
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and impressive Italian Murano mid-century hand blown glass lamp stand or twin candle stick. The lamp stand is modelled as a twin candlestick s...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Venetian chandelier - restored
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in STRAČOV, CZ
Beautiful Venetian chandelier with completely new wiring, sockets and covers. The chandelier is complete and fully functional. Blown and chipped glass decorated with fine gold dust. ...
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1960s Italian Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Large Heavy Mid Century Modern Murano Ice Glass Flush Mount, 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous metal and glass flush mount by a Murano Glass Company. Very heavy Murano ice pattern glass. The flush mount requires two European E27 Edison bulbs, each up to 60 watts. Me...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Murano Italian Blown Glass Pendant
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Pasadena, TX
Murano Blown Glass Pendant
Beautiful pendant in amber and gold tiger stripe pattern.
Wired and working.
5" x 5" x 20" overall height.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Italian Murano Glass Pendant
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Pasadena, TX
Italian Murano Glass Pendant
Stunning patterned satin gold and clear Murano glass light fixture.
12"H x 7" W. Wired.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Gorgeous Pair of Victorian Style Clear & Light Blue Murano Glass Table Lamps
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous pair of petite table lamps or bedside table lamps. Made of clear Murano glass with light blue edges, made by a Murano glass company...
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1960s Italian Victorian Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Gorgeous Pair of Victorian Style Iridize & Pink Murano Glass Table Lamps
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous pair of petite table lamps or bedside table lamps. Made of iridize Murano glass with pink edges, made by a Murano glass company in ...
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1960s Italian Victorian Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Murano Gold Fleck Glass Panels Brass Frame Chandelier
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Pasadena, CA
70s Gold Fleck Murano Chandelier with brass stem and fittings. Great condition beautiful design.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Monumental Flush Mount Antiqued Murano Glass White and Green Color, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A hand blown Italian flush mount chandelier in antiqued glass, white with green inclusions, mounted on a metal frame. The fixture requires two European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulbs, e...
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1980s Italian Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Murano Flush Mount Light Satined Glass, Chrome Base, 1980s, Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful flush mount, marked made in Italy. Made in the 1980s. The fixture requires one European E27 Edison bulb, up to 60 watts. The glass is a satin glass with a nice motif. Gre...
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Hollywood Regency Art Deco Murano Glass 3 Arm, 4 Lights Chandelier, Italy, 1940s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning and beautiful chandelier. Made in Murano, Italy, in the late 1940s. The Chandelier requires four European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulbs, each bulb up to 60 watts. It is a real...
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1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Sconces by Vetri Murano, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pair of beautiful wall lights, produced in Murano Italy by Vetri Murano, in textured glass, affixed against a chrome socket with black lacquered base, circa 1980s. An iconic design f...
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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Hollywood Regency Art Deco Style Amber Murano Glass Chandelier, Italy, 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning and beautiful chandelier. Made in Murano, Italy, circa 1960s. The Chandelier requires eight European E14 candelabra bulbs, each up to 40 watts. It is a real treasure and giv...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal, Brass
Beautiful Murano Textured Glass Flush Mount, Midcentury, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning glass flush mount. Very heavy Murano wave pattern glass. The flush mount requires three European E27 Edison bulbs, each up to 60 watts.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Murano Glass Pendant Light, Italy
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Murano glass pendant light with colored green and yellow glass and chromed metal frame.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Spectacular Murano Archimede Seguso Glass Chandelier, 1960
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in CABA, AR
Introducing a magnificent Murano chandelier crafted by the renowned Archimede Seguso during the years 1960-1965. This exquisite piece embodies the epitome of Murano glass craftsmansh...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Hollywood Regency Venetian Glass Chandelier, Twelve Arms of Light
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Antwerp, BE
Hollywood regency elegant, dignified hand blown midcentury style Venetian glass chandelier composed of twelve arms in clear amber tone glass with candlestick bulb caps and decorative...
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1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Brass
Large Ice Glass Pattern Textured Murano Flush Mount, Midcentury, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning glass flush mount by Massive Leuchten. Very heavy Murano ice pattern glass. The flush mount requires three European E27 Edison bulbs, each up to 60 watts.
Category
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Italian 19/20th C. Murano Glass and Polychrome Multi-Tier 16 Arm Chandelier
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in New York, NY
An incredible and monumental Italian late 19/early 20th century Murano glass and polychrome multi-tier 16 arm chandelier. This is truly a magnificent chandelier, produced by the greatest Italian glass manufacturer in the world. With a bulbous central stem supporting multiple tiers of lights, decorated throughout with polychrome colored Glass flower heads and foliage. The arms are of swirling design with pink polychrome Murano glass bobeche's and pink polychrome glass lined mid-sections. Hanging from the base are flower-bud bells which are rounded with pink polychrome glass petal tops.
Italy, Circa: 19th/20th century
Provenance: From an Important Palm Beach Collection
The first Murano glass chandeliers started production in the early 18th century. Venetian glass had been produced since the early 13th...
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Large Midcentury Ceiling Lamp Murano, Flush Mount, Italy, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Mazzega
Located in Praha, CZ
- very nice style of lighting
- very representative
- rare type.
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal
Italian Murano Glass Chandelier
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Antwerp, BE
Italian Murano glass pendant light.
Total height with chain: 110 cm.
Diameter 50 cm.
Height fixture 40 cm.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Big Very Unique Space Age Style Murano Sputnik / Atom, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Praha, CZ
- Italy, circa 1970s
- Perfect original condition
- Glasses without damage.
Category
1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Italian Pink Metalic Swirled Murano Glass Table Lamp on Gold Wood Base
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Italian pink metallic swirled Murano glass table lamp on gold wood base with double pull chain holds two bulbs. Measures: 7" diameter x 35" tall.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Glass
Murano Swirl Glass Pendant
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in New York, NY
Murano glass oblong globe pendant light fixture. Italy, circa 1960. Features a white opaque globe with a multicolor swirl pattern. Includes white cord and a canopy. Wired for U.S...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Glass
Mid Century Modern Orange Italian Murano Glass Pendant Light, 1950's
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Vibrant orange Murano glass pendant light, 1950s. Rewired and ready to hang.
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Glass
Murano Ribbed Gourd-Form White Opaline Glass Table Lamp
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chicago, IL
Ribbed and opaline Murano glass table lamp with black lacquered metal base. Elongated gourd form body with vertical ribbing. Brass stem and double socket cluster. Sold sans shade.
Category
1950s Italian Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Italian Murano Glass African Female Figure Table Lamps
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of table lamps with fused Murano glass sculptures depicting African women, carrying baskets of fruit in colorful attire. Mounted on black lacquered bases with brass stems and so...
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1950s Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Brass
Italian Murano Glass Chandelier
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Antwerp, BE
Murano glass chandelier.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Vintage MCM Original Italy Murano White Glass Mushroom Large 14'' Table Lamp
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful murano glass table lamp with swirl pattern, mushroom shaped, large 14'' height, clean and undamaged, rotary switch on white electric wire, made in Italy, late 1970's Diamet...
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1970s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Blown Glass
Vintage Murano Glass Sommerso Table Lamp
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning Murano glass sommerso table lamp, circa 1950s. White and clear art glass are swirled in a free form style to form the base of this gorgeous lamp, which sits on a gold leaf w...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
Materials
Art Glass, Wood
Murano Glass Sommerso lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
Murano glass Sommerso lighting are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of glass and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Murano Glass Sommerso lighting, although beige editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original lighting by Murano Glass Sommerso were created in the mid-century modern style in italy during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider lighting by Franco Albini and Franca Helg, Pia Guidetti Crippa, and Aldo Nason. Prices for Murano Glass Sommerso lighting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $276 and can go as high as $2,400, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,220.
Creators Similar to Murano Glass Sommerso
Franca Helg, Antonio Piva and Franco Albini
Questions About Murano Glass Sommerso Lighting
- How is Sommerso glass made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sommerso glass is made by dipping colored glass into liquid molten glass in a second shade prior to mouth-blowing the material into the desired shape. The end result is a decorative object that shows off two or more colors. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Sommerso glass.
- What is Sommerso art glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sommerso art glass is glassware that has two or more layers of color in the piece that don’t mix together. Associated with Murano glass, sommerso is Italian for “submerged.” Find a collection of Sommerso art glass on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 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.
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