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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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Large Mid-Century Modern Mouthblown Italian Murano Flowery Glass Vase
By Murano 5, Fazzeletto
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
1950s Italian Murano Bright Rose Pink Gold Art Glass Serving Set
By Murano 5
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Eye-catching bright fuchsia pink striped set of Venetian Murano mouthblown art glass serveware. Slender carafe with soft tiers and large circular stopper and six matching slender win...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
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
Giulio Radi Hand Blown Glass Vase with Murrhines and Gold Foil, circa 1950
By Giulio Radi, Murano 5
Located in New York, NY
Hand blown blue glass vase with murrhines and gold foil by Giulio Radi for Arte Vetraria Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano, Italy, circa 1950. Radi's works are beautiful and rare. The gold...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Gold, Foil
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
1950s Murano Glass Vase by Arte Vetraria Muranese
By Murano 5
Located in Roma, IT
A colourful blown glass vase with aventurine stone by A.Ve.M (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Italy.
Aventurine is a variety of quartz characterized by bright inclusions of mica or other m...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
