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Is Mosaic Art Italian?
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Mosaic art is believed to have been created first in ancient Greece, specifically in Byzantine. That said, many Greek artists and craftsmen made their way to Italy where a great tradition of mosaic art, specifically glass art was developed. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Murano Fratelli Toso Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Footed Cup Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique Murano hand blown red, white and blue millefiori flower mosaic Italian art glass decorative footed bowl / cup.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Glass, Murrine, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Fratelli Toso Murano Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Pitcher
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown multi-color Millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass pitcher / vase. The piece is documented to the Fratelli Toso company.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
$525 Sale Price
25% Off
Murano Fratelli Toso Millefiori Flower Star Mosaic Italian Art Glass Bowl Vase
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful large vintage Murano hand blown millefiori flower and star mosaic Italian art glass centerpiece tall bowl. Documented to the Fratelli Toso Company.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Fratelli Toso Murano Antique Millefiori Mosaic Italian Art Glass Mini Vase Bowl
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful antique miniature Murano hand blown Millefiori Murrina flower mosaic Italian art glass decorative flower vase and tiny bowl set.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine
Lioness Sculpture by Davide Medri, Mirror Mosaic, Italy, 2023
Located in Geneve, CH
Lioness In The Forest by Davide Medri
Dimensions: W 300 x D 20 x H 200 cm (dimensions may vary)
Materials: Mirror Mosaic
Davide Medri was born in Cesena on August 7th 1967 and g...
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mirror
Murano Vintage Millefiori Flower Mosaic Italian Art Glass Pedestal Paperweight
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful and unusual, tall vintage Murano hand blown dark pink and white flower murrines Italian art glass pedestal paperweight. Attributed to the Fratelli Toso company.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Murrine
$680 Sale Price
20% Off