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1960s Murano glass mirror
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Palermo, PA
1960s Murano glass mirror with pink delicate flowers. The mirror glass it self has a beautiful
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Murano Glass, Wood
1960's Murano Glass Vase (Handmade)
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Bern, CH
1960's Murano glass vase. Striking blue coloured swirls in clear glass (handmade). For use as a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
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
1960's Murano Glass Italian Table Lamp By Camer
By Camer Glass
Located in New York, NY
Stunning 1960s Murano glass Italian table lamp made by Camer Glass, in vintage original condition
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
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
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
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
A pair 1960s Murano glass wall sconces by German lighting comapny RZB Leuchten
By RZB Leuchten
Located in London, GB
A pair 1960s Murano glass wall sconces by German lighting company RZB Leuchten. Each with two light
Category
Vintage 1960s Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
H 12.8 in W 4.34 in D 3.55 in
1960s Murano Glass Mallard Duck
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Italian Murano glass duck.
Category
Vintage 1960s Glass
Materials
Art 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
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
1960s Murano Glass Turquoise 'Wobbly' Bowl
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A truly beautiful hand-blown Murano glass transparent bowl blown in an uneven 'wobbly' shape with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
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
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
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
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
1960's Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier by Venini
By Venini
Located in Schoorl, NL
and canopy, underneath we get to a spectacular arrangement of hanging crystal-glass cross-shaped tubes
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
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
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
Grand Large 1960s Murano Glass Dandelion Sputnik Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A handblown Murano glass 1960s, Italian chandelier. The chandelier is composed of a polished chrome
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Nickel
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
Pair of Vintage 1960s Murano Glass Chandeliers in Amber
By Venini
Located in Berlin, BE
Pair of 1960s chandelier in clear and amber tinted Murano glass. Three E14 fittings.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gold Plate
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
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 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
Pair of Large 1960's Murano Glass Lamps by Marble Lamp Company
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Glamorous Murano glass lamps by Marble Lamp company.
The Large speckled Ivory egg shaped
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
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 and Brass Flush Mount by Doria Leuchten Germany
By Venini, Doria Leuchten Germany, 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
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
H 12.21 in W 8.67 in D 4.34 in
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
1960s Italian Murano glass mirror for table
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Palermo, PA
1960s Murano glass mirror with beautiful blue flowers. Perfect for your vanity.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Wood
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
Small 1960s Murano Glass Sommerso Single-Stem Vase by Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass vase
Design:
Flavio Poli
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Decade
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 9.45 in W 3.15 in D 1.58 in
Large 1960s Murano Glass Sommerso Single-Stem Vase by Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass vase
Design:
Flavio Poli
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Decade
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 10.24 in W 3.55 in D 2.17 in
Large 1960s Murano Glass Sommerso 29cm Single-Stem Vase by Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass vase
Design:
Flavio Poli
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Decade:
1970s
These
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 11.74 in W 3.75 in D 2.17 in
Rare Grey 1960s Murano Glass Sommerso Single-Stem Vase by Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Murano glass vase
Design:
Flavio Poli
Origin:
Murano, Italy
Decade
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
H 10.63 in W 3.15 in D 1.97 in
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
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
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
1960s by Mazzega Italian Design Flush Mount Lamp
By Mazzega
Located in Brescia, IT
Square flush mount,
1960s.
Murano glass shades
Metal frame
Perfect working order.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
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
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
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
Pair of Barovier Large Murano Glass Leaf Sconces with Brass Fittings, 1960s
By Barovier
Located in Catania, IT
An Elegant Large Pair of Barovier 1960s Murano Glass Leaf Sconces with "Rugiadoso" Finish on the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
H 14.18 in W 11.82 in D 6.7 in
Vistosi Crimson, Amber and Cream Murano Glass Disk Chandelier, Brass, 1960s
By Vistosi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vistosi Crimson, amber and cream murano glass disk chandelier, brass, 1960s .
Murano glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
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
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
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
1960 Ercole Barovier Gold Murano Glass Italian Bowl
By Barovier
Located in Florence, Tuscany
An exceptional Barovier 1960s Murano glass bowl with extraordinary gold pattern blown int the peach
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
Murano glass flush mount ceiling light by La Murrina
By La Murrina
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Murano glass flush mount ceiling light by La Murrina.
Made in Italy in 1960s.
Murano glass, brass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass, Metal
Italian Murano Glass Floor Lamp by Ettore Fantasia Gino Poli for Sothis 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The 1960s Murano Glass Floor Lamp by Ettore Fantasia and Gino Poli for Sothis is a vintage lighting
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Desk Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega Large Murano Glass
Located in Saint ouen, FR
1960's
Murano glass
Italy
Dimensions: h 34 cm x w 16 cm x d 31 cm
slight crack on the top of the
Category
Vintage 1960s Table Lamps
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
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
By Barbini, Alfredo 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
H 17.72 in W 27.56 in D 7.88 in
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
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
1960s Hollywood Regency Italian Hand Blown Glass Ceiling Light
By Vistosi
Located in Burbank, CA
Vintage 1960s Murano glass ceiling lamp for sale. Very beautiful, and in excellent condition with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Flush Mount
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid-Century 3-Light Chandelier, "Satellite" Model Attributed to VECA, 1960s
By VECA
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century 3-light chandelier, "Satellite" model attributed to VECA, 1960s
Murano glass and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
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1960s Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of 1960s murano glass available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and metal, every item from our selection of 1960s murano glass was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of 1960s murano glass you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An object in our assortment of 1960s murano glass made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Mazzega Murano, Venini and Kalmar Lighting each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of 1960s murano glass that is worth considering.
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A piece of 1960s murano glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,315, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $9,000,000.
Questions About 1960s Murano Glass
- What is Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Murano 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.
- Were there watches in the 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Yes, 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.
- What is a caftan from the 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023A 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.
- What was worn in the 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Fashion 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 ExpertFebruary 13, 2023Furniture from the 1960s is often called mid-century modern. This style emphasizes the importance of good design that looks attractive and performs its function well. Notable mid-century modern designers include Eero Saarinen, George Nelson, Florence Knoll and Charles and Ray Eames. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of mid-century modern furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024The 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.
- Does Murano glass have markings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, 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.
- Does Murano glass break?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.
- How is Murano glass marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024How 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, 2022Murano 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.
- What is Murano glass made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Murano 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.
- Where is Murano glass signed?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Authentic 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, 2024Murano 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.
- How can I identify Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano 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.
- Can Murano glass be clear?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although 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.
- Is Murano glass valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Whether 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.
- Is Murano glass worth it?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Yes, 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.
- Is Murano blown glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, 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, 2022Murano 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.
- Why is it called Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023It 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.