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Why is it called Murano glass?

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Why is it called Murano glass?
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 ExpertMarch 31, 2023
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Mid-Century Large Murano Glass Fruit Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning colored Murano glass fruit bowl in a beautiful shape.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Fruit Bowl
Located in Lučenec, SK
A beautiful small Murano glass fruit bowl made in Italy. It is of beautiful colors. A must have for
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Art Glass

Italian Murano Glass Fruit, Pair
Located in Elkhart, IN
A beautiful pair of orange Murano glass fruit including an apple and a lemon Italy, Circa 1970s
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Italian Murano Glass Fruit Bowl or Serving Dish
Located in Antwerp, BE
A beautiful blue Murano glass fruit bowl.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

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Murano Glass

Italian Chandelier with Murano Glass Fruit
Located in Antwerp, BE
Fabulous, Italian 1950s green painted iron chandelier with Murano glass fruit decorations. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Italian Beaded Chandelier with Murano Glass Fruit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fabulous, Italian 1950s gilt iron and crystal chandelier with Murano glass fruit decorations
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Vintage 1940s Italian Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Iron

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