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Does Murano glass break?
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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
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Alfredo Barbini for Murano Art Glass Silver Fleck Blue & White Dish Bowl Italy
By Murano 5, Alfredo Barbini
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful scroll edge turquoise blue over white glass and silver fleck art glass centerpiece dish bowl made by Alfredo Barbini for Murano glass, circa 1950s. Has the original foil la...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
$280 Sale Price
20% Off
Murano Italy Avem Tutti Frutti Zanfirico Latticino Art Glass Bowl, 1950s
By Murano 5
Located in Delft, NL
Murano Italy Avem Tutti Frutti Zanfirico Latticino art glass bowl, 1950s.
White Murano Art glass with multicolored swirl pattern inside
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Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Mid-Century Modern Set of Two Italian Venetian Goblets Aquamarine Murano Glass
By Murano 5
Located in Murano, Venezia
Elegant pair of aquamarine glass goblets with dolphin and swan in 24-carat gold leaf.
The objects made of Murano glass are all handmade by our famous Murano artisans, making our wo...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars
Materials
Gold Leaf
Large Mid-Century Modern Mouthblown Italian Murano Flowery Glass Vase
By Fazzeletto, Murano 5
Located in Lisse, NL
A playful and organically beautiful, mouthblown, glass vase.
This large and elegant Murano vase from the 1970s is a truly exquisite vase and she is in very good, original conditio...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Alfredo Barbini for Murano Art Glass Sky Blue and Gold Centerpiece Dish Bowl
By Murano 5, Alfredo Barbini
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful scallop edge sky blue and gold speck art glass centerpiece dish bowl made by Alfredo Barbini for Murano glass, circa 1950s.Has the remains of the original foil label on the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
V. Nason & C. Italy Low Murano Centerpiece Glass Bowl in Amber and Blue, Unused
By Murano 5, Vincenzo Nason & Cie
Located in Miami, FL
V. Nason & C. of Italy Amber and Blue Murano Glass Bowl
Offered for sale is a handblown amber and blue Murano glass bowl by V. Nason & C of Italy. The bowl retains the Murano label ...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
$300 Sale Price
28% Off