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1960s murano glass table photo frame with mirror glass
1960s murano glass table photo frame with mirror glass

1960s murano glass table photo frame with mirror glass

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Palermo, PA

1960s Murano glass mirror photo frame with blue glass frame and beautiful transparent. flowers

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood

Italian 1960s Murano Glass and Brass Neon Wall Lamp
Italian 1960s Murano Glass and Brass Neon Wall Lamp

Italian 1960s Murano Glass and Brass Neon Wall Lamp

By Venini

Located in Milan, IT

Italian 1960s Murano Glass and Brass Neon Wall Lamp.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

1960s Murano Glass Chandelier by Aldo Nason for Mazzega, A pair Available
1960s Murano Glass Chandelier by Aldo Nason for Mazzega, A pair Available

1960s Murano Glass Chandelier by Aldo Nason for Mazzega, A pair Available

By Aldo Nason, AVMazzega

Located in Paris, FR

1960s Murano glass chandelier by Aldo Nason for Mazzega, with a system allowing the adjustment of

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp
1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp

1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in New York, NY

1960s modern Murano glass table lamp with brass hardware. Newly restored and rewired ready to use.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Italian Midcentury Empty Pockets 1960s Murano Glass
Italian Midcentury Empty Pockets 1960s Murano Glass

Italian Midcentury Empty Pockets 1960s Murano Glass

By Vintage Murano Gallery

Located in bari, IT

Empty pockets with oval shape in forest green with brown shades, thick Murano glass from the 1960s.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

1960's Murano Glass Chandelier by  Mazzega
1960's Murano Glass Chandelier by  Mazzega

1960's Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Schoorl, NL

This is a highly unique glass light with 28 panels hanging in an elegant fashion around the 10

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

1960s Murano Glass Pendant Chandelier
1960s Murano Glass Pendant Chandelier

1960s Murano Glass Pendant Chandelier

Located in IT

1960s glass pendant lights. Each fixture features three satin white opaline glass diffusers

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Huge 1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp
Huge 1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp

Huge 1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in Bois-Colombes, FR

Rare table lamp with murine Murano glass shades By Vistosi Made in Italy

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

1960's Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier by Venini
1960's Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier by Venini

1960's Murano Glass Tronchi Chandelier by Venini

By La Murina

Located in Schoorl, NL

Gorgeous Venini Chandelier with Tronchi glass pendants hanging from a brass frame. The textured

Category

20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

1960s Murano Glass Pendant by Archimede Seguso
1960s Murano Glass Pendant by Archimede Seguso

1960s Murano Glass Pendant by Archimede Seguso

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Bois-Colombes, FR

1960s rare pair of pendant in Murano glass by Archimede Seguso Very nice color Great condition.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Large original 1960s Murano glass leaf chandelier
Large original 1960s Murano glass leaf chandelier

Large original 1960s Murano glass leaf chandelier

Located in London, GB

A fabulous 6 tiered chandelier with wonderful hand blown Murano textured curved glass leafs

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1960s Murano glass chandelier in model "Ragnatela" by mazzega
1960s Murano glass chandelier in model "Ragnatela" by mazzega

1960s Murano glass chandelier in model "Ragnatela" by mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Palermo, PA

Murano glass chandelier in model "Ragnatela" , a true masterpiece crafted in Italy during the 1960s

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Elegant 1960s Murano Glass Bowl in Striking Black and White
Elegant 1960s Murano Glass Bowl in Striking Black and White

Elegant 1960s Murano Glass Bowl in Striking Black and White

Located in PARIS, FR

This exquisite Murano glass bowl, crafted in the vibrant 1960s, is a stunning representation of

Category

Mid-20th Century Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

1960s Murano Glass Wall Light by La Murrina
1960s Murano Glass Wall Light by La Murrina

1960s Murano Glass Wall Light by La Murrina

By La Murrina

Located in London, London

Wall light By La Murrina Murano glass Metal back plate Italy 1960s/1970s.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp by Barovier & Toso
1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp by Barovier & Toso

1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp by Barovier & Toso

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Palermo, PA

Superb ice blue Murano glass table lamp, made by Barovier & Toso in the 1960s The lampshade is not

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1960s Murano Glass Italian Design Mazzega Pair of Table Lamp
1960s Murano Glass Italian Design Mazzega Pair of Table Lamp

1960s Murano Glass Italian Design Mazzega Pair of Table Lamp

By Mazzega

Located in Brescia, IT

Milk glass Steel details Perfect working order Perfect condiction.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Milk Glass

1960's Murano Glass chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega
1960's Murano Glass chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega

1960's Murano Glass chandelier by Carlo Nason for Mazzega

By Carlo Nason

Located in Schoorl, NL

Wonderful Chandelier by Carlo Nason, circa 1960's and good vintage condition. It holds 72 hand

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Vintage 1960s Murano Glass 'Tutti Frutti' Paperweight by AVEM
Vintage 1960s Murano Glass 'Tutti Frutti' Paperweight by AVEM

Vintage 1960s Murano Glass 'Tutti Frutti' Paperweight by AVEM

By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1960s. This paperweight is made in Murano glass. It is a "Tutti frutti" model. This

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

1960s Murano Glass and Chrome, Six-Light Flower Chandelier
1960s Murano Glass and Chrome, Six-Light Flower Chandelier

1960s Murano Glass and Chrome, Six-Light Flower Chandelier

By Venini

Located in Schoorl, NL

A large Italian Murano Sputnik with hand blown Murano glass flowers connected to a chrome planet

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Large 1960s Murano Glass Clown Fruit Harvest, Italian Art Glass
Large 1960s Murano Glass Clown Fruit Harvest, Italian Art Glass

Large 1960s Murano Glass Clown Fruit Harvest, Italian Art Glass

By Fratelli Toso

Located in Andernach, DE

Beautifully crafted artwork from Murano around 1960. The large clown is wearing baggy breeches

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Murano Glass

1960's Murano Glass & Chrome Pendant by Mazzega in Carlo Nason Style, Italy
1960's Murano Glass & Chrome Pendant by Mazzega in Carlo Nason Style, Italy

1960's Murano Glass & Chrome Pendant by Mazzega in Carlo Nason Style, Italy

By Mazzega

Located in Praha, CZ

Mid-century Italian pendant light by Mazzega. Made from Murano glass and chrome in Carlo Nason

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1960s Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Handblown with Chrome Metal
1960s Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Handblown with Chrome Metal

1960s Murano Glass Ceiling Pendant Light, Handblown with Chrome Metal

Located in Long Island City, NY

Murano glass ceiling pendant. Italy 1960s Handblown Murano glass, chrome plated metal. Rewired for

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel, Chrome

1960s Murano Glass and Chrome Chandelier by Doria Leuchten Germany
1960s Murano Glass and Chrome Chandelier by Doria Leuchten Germany

1960s Murano Glass and Chrome Chandelier by Doria Leuchten Germany

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Schoorl, NL

Metal white frame with in the center a structured glass disc, a chrome ring and twenty two Murano

Category

Mid-20th Century German Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Sculptural Mazzega Table Lamp Carlo Nason 1960s Murano Glass Faces
Sculptural Mazzega Table Lamp Carlo Nason 1960s Murano Glass Faces

Sculptural Mazzega Table Lamp Carlo Nason 1960s Murano Glass Faces

By Carlo Nason

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Large mirror in Italian Baroque style 1940 in wood with half silver leaf.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

1960s Murano Glass Amphora Vase by La Murrina with Scavo Decoration
1960s Murano Glass Amphora Vase by La Murrina with Scavo Decoration

1960s Murano Glass Amphora Vase by La Murrina with Scavo Decoration

By La Murrina

Located in Valencia, VC

La Murrina Murano Glass Amphora Vase with Scavo Decoration – Signed This Murano glass vase by La

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

1960s Murano Glass and Brass Flush Mount by Doria Leuchten Germany
1960s Murano Glass and Brass Flush Mount by Doria Leuchten Germany

1960s Murano Glass and Brass Flush Mount by Doria Leuchten Germany

By Doria Leuchten Germany, Venini, J.T. Kalmar

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

thirty two Murano glass tubes surrounding it all. Manufactured by Doria Lighting, Germany in the 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

1960s Murano Glass and Chrome Wall Lights designed by Gaetano Sciolari
1960s Murano Glass and Chrome Wall Lights designed by Gaetano Sciolari

1960s Murano Glass and Chrome Wall Lights designed by Gaetano Sciolari

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Schoorl, NL

translucent to opaque in the glass gives them a soft, glowing effect when illuminated. They are approximately

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

White, Red and Brown 1960s Murano Glass Vase Attributed to Salviati
White, Red and Brown 1960s Murano Glass Vase Attributed to Salviati

White, Red and Brown 1960s Murano Glass Vase Attributed to Salviati

By Salviati

Located in Varese, Lombardia

Thick Murano glass vase or bowl in white, red and brown colors attributed to Salviati Italian

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Space Age Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano glass 1960s Wall mirror
Murano glass 1960s Wall mirror

Murano glass 1960s Wall mirror

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Palermo, PA

1960s Murano glass mirror with delicate flowers. The mirror glass it self has a beautiful patina on

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood

1950s Murano glass mirror
1950s Murano glass mirror

1950s Murano glass mirror

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Palermo, PA

1960s Murano glass mirror with delicate flowers. The mirror glass it self has a beautiful patina on

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood

1960s Murano Amber and Aqua Glass Bowl
1960s Murano Amber and Aqua Glass Bowl

1960s Murano Amber and Aqua Glass Bowl

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Murano glass bowl with a sunburst design in the middle.

Category

Vintage 1960s Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

1960s Murano Swirled Glass Table Top by Balboa
1960s Murano Swirled Glass Table Top by Balboa

1960s Murano Swirled Glass Table Top by Balboa

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Murano glass tabletop by Balboa. Can also be used to make into a light fixture.    

Category

Vintage 1960s Side Tables

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of 1950s Murano Glass Sconces
Pair of 1950s Murano Glass Sconces

Pair of 1950s Murano Glass Sconces

By Veronese

Located in Bois-Colombes, FR

Very original pair of 1960s Murano glass sconces Italy.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

2,   1960s Flush Mounted Gold  Murano Glass Light Fixtures
2,   1960s Flush Mounted Gold  Murano Glass Light Fixtures

2, 1960s Flush Mounted Gold Murano Glass Light Fixtures

Located in Tarrytown, NY

6, gold 1960s Murano glass light fixture bodies. Never used, still wrapped. Great for a flush

Category

Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Murano glass sconces attributed to Gino Cenedese
Pair of Murano glass sconces attributed to Gino Cenedese

Pair of Murano glass sconces attributed to Gino Cenedese

By Gino Cenedese

Located in Bois-Colombes, FR

1960's Murano glass sconces attributed to Gino Cenedese Italy Re-wired

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Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Flavio Poli Murano Glass Table Lamp for Seguso, 1960s
Flavio Poli Murano Glass Table Lamp for Seguso, 1960s

Flavio Poli Murano Glass Table Lamp for Seguso, 1960s

By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Den Haag, NL

Graceful 1960s Murano glass table lamp by Flavio Poli for Seguso. The translucent forest green base

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Single Murano Red & Clear Glass Lamp
Single Murano Red & Clear Glass Lamp

Single Murano Red & Clear Glass Lamp

Located in New York, NY

A single circa 1960's Murano glass table lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 15" Height to shade

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Single Murano Table Lamp
Single Murano Table Lamp

Single Murano Table Lamp

Located in New York, NY

A single circa 1960’s Murano glass table lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 16.5″ Height to shade

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Single Yellow Murano Glass Table Lamp
Single Yellow Murano Glass Table Lamp

Single Yellow Murano Glass Table Lamp

Located in New York, NY

A single circa 1960's murano glass table lamp with interior streaks of yellow and orange

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Pink Murano Flush Mount
Pink Murano Flush Mount

Pink Murano Flush Mount

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1960's Murano glass flush-mounted light fixture with pink and green tones. Measurements

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Flush Mount

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Murano Light Fixtures. Sold Individually
Pair of Murano Light Fixtures. Sold Individually

Pair of Murano Light Fixtures. Sold Individually

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Italian circa 1960's Murano glass light fixtures. 6 candelabra interior lights. Sold

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 3 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s
Set of 3 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

Set of 3 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

Located in Roma, IT

Pretty set of 3 wall light with Murano glass flowers, made by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Ice Glass Table Lamp by Alfredo Barbini  Murano Glass Venini, 1960s
Rare Ice Glass Table Lamp by Alfredo Barbini  Murano Glass Venini, 1960s

Rare Ice Glass Table Lamp by Alfredo Barbini Murano Glass Venini, 1960s

By Alfredo Barbini, Barbini

Located in Antwerp, BE

Italian Rare hand blown 1960s Murano glass table lamp were acquired in Italy and have been rewired

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Vintage Murano Glass Centerpiece Plate in Cobalt Blue with Applied Bubbles
Vintage Murano Glass Centerpiece Plate in Cobalt Blue with Applied Bubbles

Vintage Murano Glass Centerpiece Plate in Cobalt Blue with Applied Bubbles

By Vintage Murano Gallery

Located in Villaverla, IT

Rare Cobalt Blue Murano Glass Bullicante Centerpiece 1960s This exceptional Italian art glass

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Set of 2 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s
Set of 2 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

Set of 2 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

By Seguso

Located in Roma, IT

Pretty set of 2 two-wall light with Murano glass flowers, made by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 3 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s
Set of 3 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

Set of 3 Murano Wall Light Flower by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

By Venini

Located in Roma, IT

Pretty set of 3 wall light with Murano glass flowers, made by Seguso for Venini, Italy, 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s European Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Ca Dei Vetrai Murano Deep Blue Glass Vase with Gold Base
Ca Dei Vetrai Murano Deep Blue Glass Vase with Gold Base

Ca Dei Vetrai Murano Deep Blue Glass Vase with Gold Base

Located in Troy, MI

Deep blue Murano glass vase with gold base. Found in Italy, this circa 1960s Murano glass vase

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Murano Zanfirico and Gold Aventurine Glass Goblet
Mid-Century Murano Zanfirico and Gold Aventurine Glass Goblet

Mid-Century Murano Zanfirico and Gold Aventurine Glass Goblet

Located in Villaverla, IT

This 1960s Murano glass goblet features stunning blue and white Zanfirico filigree and a 24k gold

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Murano Glass Pendant Light by Mazzega, Chrome & Glass, Italy 1960s
Murano Glass Pendant Light by Mazzega, Chrome & Glass, Italy 1960s

Murano Glass Pendant Light by Mazzega, Chrome & Glass, Italy 1960s

By Mazzega

Located in Long Island City, NY

Murano glass ceiling pendant by Mazzega. Made in Italy, 1960s. Murano glass, chrome plated metal

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

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1960s Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of 1960s murano glass you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and metal, every item from our selection of 1960s murano glass was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of 1960s murano glass — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each object in our assortment of 1960s murano glass bearing mid-century modern, Hollywood Regency or modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of 1960s murano glass that is appealing in its simplicity, but Kalmar Lighting, Mazzega Murano and Carlo Nason produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for a piece of 1960s murano glass can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $10 and can go as high as $270,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,976.
Questions About 1960s Murano Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Murano 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Yes, there were watches in the 1960s. The first recorded wristwatch dates back to 1868, when Patek Philippe, a watchmaker founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish expats Antoni Patek and Franciszek Czapek, designed a timepiece for Countess Koscowicz of Hungary. Shop a collection of vintage watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A caftan from the 1960s or any other era refers to a long ankle-length variation on a robe or a tunic. Caftans, which are sometimes referred to as kaftans, feature full sleeves and usually have a deep, open neck. While these garments can be made from any fabric, most caftans are made of wool, silk or cotton. Find a selection of caftans from top fashion boutiques around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Fashion in the 1960s progressed toward a more casual look for men and for women during the decade. For women, the skirt suits of the 1950s prevailed during the early ‘60s and eventually miniskirts came along. Late-1960s fashion included ponchos, peace signs, chain belts, puffed “bubble” sleeves, frayed bell-bottom jeans for men and women, tie-dyed shirts, work shirts, sandals, headbands and moccasins.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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 ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    How 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Murano 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, 2022
    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. 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    Murano 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Although 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether 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 9, 2024
    Yes, many glass lovers believe that Murano glass is worth it. Murano glass is named for the Venetian island of Murano, where glassmaking has been practiced for centuries. The glass is made using a variety of artisanal processes and is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Every vintage Murano glass decorative object is unique. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and irregular shapes due to the freeform creation process. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in Murano glass is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find Murano glass and other art glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    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 ExpertApril 26, 2024
    What men wore in the 1960s varied over the course of the decade. At the start of the ’60s, when the Mod style was all the rage, men often sported boxy Italian-style suits with tight-fitting trousers for work and dressier occasions and polo shirts and turtlenecks paired with fitted trousers for casual dress. As the decade progressed, the Peacock Revolution occurred, with menswear becoming flashier with bright colors and bold prints. Fedoras and trilby hats were common in the early ’60s, but by the start of the 1970s, hats for men were much less common, marking a major departure from the style conventions of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s. Explore an assortment of 1960s men's apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The dresses they wore in the 1960s varied depending on the time of day and the occasion. For everyday wear, many women opted for simply tailored frocks called shift dresses. They often featured bold geometric prints in eye-catching colors. In the evening, women tended to opt for gowns with plunging necklines, fitted waists and flowing full skirts. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage dresses from the 1960s.