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1980s Murano Glass Elephant with Metal Decoration
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Murano Glass Elephant with Metal Decoration.
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Late 20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

1980s Murano Glass Shell in Purple and Yellow
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Murano glass shell in purple and yellow.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

  • 1980s Murano Glass Shell in Purple and Yellow
  • 1980s Murano Glass Shell in Purple and Yellow
  • 1980s Murano Glass Shell in Purple and Yellow
  • 1980s Murano Glass Shell in Purple and Yellow
H 2.56 in. W 7.68 in. D 4.93 in.
1980s Murano Glass Chandelier with Pink Flowers
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Palermo, PA
1980s Murano glass chandelier with pink flowers. This light will make any room blossom. 8 light
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

  • 1980s Murano Glass Chandelier with Pink Flowers
  • 1980s Murano Glass Chandelier with Pink Flowers
  • 1980s Murano Glass Chandelier with Pink Flowers
  • 1980s Murano Glass Chandelier with Pink Flowers
H 25.6 in. W 28.35 in. D 28.35 in.
1980s Murano Glass Sculpture for Table in Shades of Blue
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Murano glass sculpture for table in shades of blue.  
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Late 20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

1980s Murano Glass Wall Sconce with Gilted Metal Stand
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Murano glass wall sconce with gilted metal stand.
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Late 20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

1980s Murano Glass Wall Sconce with Gilted Metal Stand
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Murano glass wall sconce with Gilted metal stand.
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Late 20th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

1980s Murano Glass Large Modernist Sculpture
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in New York City, NY
Stunning 1980s modernist Murano glass large sculpture, in vintage original condition with minor
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Murano Glass

Pair of 1980's Murano Glass Sconces
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Pair of 1980's hand made Murano glass sonces Made with black glass Possibility of 3 other pairs
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Vintage 1980s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Murano Glass

  • Pair of 1980's Murano Glass Sconces
  • Pair of 1980's Murano Glass Sconces
  • Pair of 1980's Murano Glass Sconces
  • Pair of 1980's Murano Glass Sconces
H 11.42 in. W 11.42 in. D 5.12 in.
1980's Murano Glass Sculpture by Vetro Artistico
By Vetro Artistico 1
Located in New York, NY
1980's Decorative Murano glass sculpture. Signed Vetro Artistico.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Large 1980's Murano glass Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large Murano glass lamps in a soft Amber color, that are mounted on thick lucite bases
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass, Lucite

1980s Murano Glass Table Lamps by Veronese
By Veronese
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Table lamps in Murano glass with gold inclusion, on polished brass base. Circa 1980's Italy
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Late 20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

  • 1980s Murano Glass Table Lamps by Veronese
  • 1980s Murano Glass Table Lamps by Veronese
  • 1980s Murano Glass Table Lamps by Veronese
  • 1980s Murano Glass Table Lamps by Veronese
H 14.18 in. W 7.09 in. D 8.67 in.
Large Pair of 1980s Murano Glass Itre Wall Lights
By ITRE
Located in New York, NY
A pair of hand blown sky blue Murano Glass sconces with black enamel frames. Newly rewired.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Enamel

1980s Murano Glass Italian Design Set of Three Table Lamps
Located in Brescia, IT
White frosted glass Perfect working order Perfect condition Measures: H 41 / 26 cm.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Table Lamps

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Milk Glass

Murano Glass Chandelier
By Juanluca Fontana
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1980's Murano glass Sunburst chandelier Italy
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2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

  • Murano Glass Chandelier
  • Murano Glass Chandelier
  • Murano Glass Chandelier
  • Murano Glass Chandelier
H 23.63 in. Dm 39.38 in.
Tall Mid Century Multi Color Murano Glass Fish
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1980s Murano glass fish is over 14” tall. Glass is streaked with amber and blue tones and has
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 3 Murano Ducks
Located in Palm Springs, CA
eyes / Made in Italy, circa 1980s "Murano Glass" etched at the base Measures from left to right
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

  • Set of 3 Murano Ducks
  • Set of 3 Murano Ducks
  • Set of 3 Murano Ducks
  • Set of 3 Murano Ducks
H 7 in. W 4.5 in. D 2.5 in.
Blue Chalice with Murano Glass and 24-Carat Gold, 1980s, Italy
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian blue chalice with Murano glass and 24-carat gold, 1980s. This elegant Venetian chalice was
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass

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Gold

Liqueur Set Stemware and Decanter Mid-Century Modern, Murano Italy 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Set of six beautiful glasses and a decanter. Very good vintage condition, consistent with age and
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

Clear Murano Glass Bottle with 24-Carat Handcrafted Decorated Gold 1980s, Venice
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Clear Murano glass bottle with 24-Carat handcrafted decorated gold 1980s Venice This artistical
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Gold

Good Size and Exceptional Design Italian Murano Glass Art Table Lamp, 1980s
By Lavorazione Arte Murano
Located in Lisse, NL
work of beauty from the 1980s could be flying your way soon. All handcrafted of thick transparent glass
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Brass

Vintage Murano Red Swirl Martini Glasses Set of 4 Colorful Barware
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Post Modern Murano Red Swirl Martini glasses set of 4 colorful Barware. The heavy large
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Barware

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Glass 1980s Centerpiece by Il Vetro Dei Dogi
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Palermo, PA
Murano glass centerpiece from “il vetro dei dogi”. Transparent glass with gold and silver decor
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

  • Murano Glass 1980s Centerpiece by Il Vetro Dei Dogi
  • Murano Glass 1980s Centerpiece by Il Vetro Dei Dogi
  • Murano Glass 1980s Centerpiece by Il Vetro Dei Dogi
  • Murano Glass 1980s Centerpiece by Il Vetro Dei Dogi
H 3.15 in. W 14.57 in. D 14.57 in.
Formia Murano Incalmo Glass Vase
By Formia Murano
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A large vase utilizing a difficult technique.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Glass

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Art Glass

  • Formia Murano Incalmo Glass Vase
  • Formia Murano Incalmo Glass Vase
  • Formia Murano Incalmo Glass Vase
  • Formia Murano Incalmo Glass Vase
H 13.00 in. Dm 8.00 in.
Carnival Collection Murano Glass Vase by Archimede Seguso for Seguso, 1980's
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Vicenza, VI
can therefore be dated to around the end of the 1980s. The vase is in blown Murano glass, to
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

1980's Murano Sommerso Ashtray by Oball
By Atelier Oball
Located in Paris, FR
20th century vintage Venetian Vetreria Oball Murano glass ashtray in sommerso style colours of
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20th Century Italian Ashtrays

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Blown Glass

  • 1980's Murano Sommerso Ashtray by Oball
  • 1980's Murano Sommerso Ashtray by Oball
  • 1980's Murano Sommerso Ashtray by Oball
  • 1980's Murano Sommerso Ashtray by Oball
H 1.97 in. W 9.06 in. D 8.08 in.
Large Murano Glass Tray Platter
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Murano glass tray platter in soft violet coloration, Italy, 1980s.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Platters and Serveware

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Murano Glass

  • Large Murano Glass Tray Platter
  • Large Murano Glass Tray Platter
  • Large Murano Glass Tray Platter
  • Large Murano Glass Tray Platter
H 1.63 in. Dm 21.25 in.
Italian Amber-Color Murano Glass Amphora, 1980s, Venice
By Toso Vetri D'arte
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian amber-color Murano glass amphora, 1980s, Venice. This amazing creation clearly owes to the
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Pitchers

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Venetian Multicolor Murano Glass Goblet with Morise 1980s Handcrafted
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian Venetian Multicolor Murano glass goblet with Morise 1980s Handcrafted. This unique
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Beautiful Murano Italian Art Glass Flower Sculpture Decorative Object, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass decorative object in the shape of a flower. Colors
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Gorgeous Murano Italian Art Glass Giant Octopus Paperweight, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown aquarium Italian art glass paper weight. Showing a giant octopuses, in
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

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Murano Glass

1980's Handmade Murano Glass Tray in Shades of Yellow
Located in Marbella, ES
1980's Handmade Murano glass tray in shades of yellow.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Large Vintage Murano Glass Centerpiece Bowl or Vide-Poche by Zanetti, Italy
By Zanetti Murano
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1980s This catchall is made in Murano glass, and is signed by the glass-blower on
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Vintage 1950s Italian Post-Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Smoked Black & Grey Art Glass Murano Handkerchief Vase, Modern, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass handkerchief vase with black, grey and clear glass
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

"Mercurio" by Ottavio Missoni 1980s Italian Design Murano Glass Plate
By Ottavio Missoni
Located in Brescia, IT
"Mercurio" by Ottavio Missoni Arte Vetro Murano, 1980s Perfect condition.  
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Red and Black Marble Style Glass Murano Vase, Modern, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown red and black Italian art glass handkerchief vase. Measures: 9 3/4
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Transparent Murano Glass Flutes with Colored Details, Italy, 1980s
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1980s. These flutes are made in very thin Murano glass. They can also be use as
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Blue Collectible Glass in Murano Glass by Carlo Moretti 1980s
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Milano, MI
Blue Murano glass collectible glass, made by Carlo Moretti in the 1980s Ø cm 7 h cm 27 Carlo
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Variations of Brown Art Glass Murano Large Handkerchief Bowl, Modern, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass handkerchief bowl with some small air bubbles in the
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Blue Vintage Murano Glass Centerpiece by Alberto Donà, 1980s Italy
By Alberto Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
Blue vintage Murano glass centerpiece by Alberto Donà, 1980s Italy. This superb Venetian
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Centerpieces

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Glass Vase in Celadon & Turquoise with Fazzoletto Design, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass handkerchief vase with Celadon & Turquoise glass
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Murano Vintage Sign Formia Black, Red, Blue, Pink, Green Glass Sculpture Italian
By Formia Murano
Located in North Miami, FL
This fabulous wave hand blown glass sculpture by Formia Murano was done in the 80's is like an
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Beautiful Lot of five Murano Italian Art Glass Vegetable Fruit, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass pieces. In the shape of fruits and vegetables. Colors
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Sculpture Red Shell in Blown Murano Glass by Romano Donà 1980s
By Romano Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
Exclusive Italian Italian Sculpture Red Shell in Blown Murano Glass by Romano Donà, 1980s. The
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Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Centerpiece in Frosted Blown Murano Glass by Seguso, 1980s, Italy
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Villaverla, IT
Centerpiece in Frosted blown Murano glass by Seguso 1980s Italy This extraordinary Murano glass
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

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Bronze

Pair of Nason and Moretti Murano Glass, Amber and Gold Italian Goblets, 1980s
By Nason and Moretti
Located in Roma, IT
fantastic pieces in Murano, Venice, during the 1980s. This set of champagne glasses has luxurious golden
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Beautiful Multicolored Art Glass Sommerso Bowl Vintage, Murano, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Green and Clear Sommerso Art Glass Vase Object Sculpture Murano, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass vase. Created by a Murano glass company. A beautiful
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

1980s Italian Venetian Murano Glass Colorful Vase
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s Italian Venetian Murano glass colourful vase.
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

20th Century Italian Design Murano Artistic Glass Large Vase, 1980s
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined artistic glass vase, Italy, production 1980s Murano. Not signed. High quality artistic
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Vintage 1980s Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Monumental Lobster Sculpture Murano Glass, Vintage, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This Murano glass lobster statue was most likely made in the 1980s in Italy. Murano glass is a type
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Beautiful Pink and Clear Murano Glass Bowl Catchall Vintage, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Stunning Murano Glass Bowl Catchall Blue and Clear, Vintage, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Beautiful Murano Glass Vase, Blue Green and White, Vintage Italy 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful glass vase with a frill inlet designed by a Murano Glassworker in Venice Italy in the
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Vintage 1980s Polish Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Transparent Sommerso Murano Glass Vase by Hora P with Rhomboid Base, 1980s
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1980s. This vase is made in Sommerso Murano glass and is signed by Hora P. It is
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Sommerso, Murano Glass

Italian Handcrafted Chalice in Blown Murano Glass Clear Color and Gold, 1990s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian handcrafted chalice in blown Murano glass clear color and gold, 1980s This elegant chalice
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Beautiful Navy Blue Color Art Glass Sommerso Bowl Vintage Murano, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Carlo Nason Blue Murano Glass "Collection" Ashtray for Cleto Munari, Italy 1980s
By Vincenzo Nason & Cie, Cleto Munari
Located in Roma, IT
Blue Murano glass "Collection" ashtray for Cleto Munari. This fantastic piece was designed and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Venetian Murano Oggetti Italian Sommeroso Art Glass Cockatoo Bird Sculpture
By Oggetti, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in San Diego, CA
Exquisite Venetian Murano Formia Oggetti Italian Sommeroso Vetri art glass gold fleck hand blown
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Late 20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Sconces by Vetri Murano, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Pair of beautiful wall lights, produced in Murano Italy by Vetri Murano, in textured glass, affixed
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Stunning Double Color White and Pink Etched Murano Glass Vase, Italy, 1980s
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
This vase is made in etched transparent, white and pink Murano glass. It is a vintage item
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

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1980s Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of 1980s murano glass you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and metal. There are 2103 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of 1980s murano glass you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of 1980s murano glass — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of 1980s murano glass, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. Murano, Venini and Alberto Donà each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of 1980s murano glass that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1980s Murano Glass?

Prices for a piece of 1980s murano glass start at $120 and top out at $61,412 with the average selling for $3,184.
Questions About 1980s 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 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 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 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 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
    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 ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    How much Murano glass is worth depends on the size as well as on other factors. New Murano glass necklaces may cost up to $35 depending on the number of beads — a vintage Murano glass necklace may garner considerably more money — whereas a vase made of Murano glass can cost a few thousand dollars. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the piece, the technique used to design the piece and more. Find a collection of antique and vintage Murano glass jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Murano glass does indeed have a pontil mark. Murano glass is individually blown in Venice, Italy, and the mark at the bottom is made by the rod used by the artisan when they shape the piece. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    All Murano glass pieces are either hand-blown or mouth-blown in Murano, Italy. This will cause small imperfections like air bubbles or a Pontil mark. In addition, the glass master will leave his signature on the piece indicating its authenticity. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. Shop authentic Murano glass pieces from 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    To tell if a Murano glass fruit is real, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. 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. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." 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. If you need assistance authenticating a piece, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify genuine Murano glass, first check for the certificate of authenticity. Sometimes, but not always, there will be a label with the workshop and the signature of the maker on the piece. Shop a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass is highly-coveted due to the glassblowing processes used to create each piece. Murano glass is known for its vivid color, handcrafted in Murano and Venice and a favorite among collectors and home interior decor enthusiasts. Browse a wide array of Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a variety of ways to ensure the authenticity of your Murano glass clown. The easiest way is with a certificate of authenticity, which comes with all Murano glass pieces. It should state that the piece was made in Venice or Murano. Any other location is not Murano glass. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Shop a large collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.