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Contemporary Set of 12 Hexagonal Murano Glass Tumblers
Located in Toronto, ON
This contemporary set of 12 Murano hexagonal tumblers is a stunning example of Venetian glassmaking
Category
2010s Italian Glass
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Rare and Elegant Transparent and Gold Hexagonal Murano Glass Vase by Cenedese
By Cenedese
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s.
This rare and elegant vase by Cenedese is made in thin turned Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Gold Leaf
Italian Midcentury Hexagon Interconnected Murano Chandelier, 1970's
Located in Badajoz, Badajoz
the 1970s in Italy.
This chandelier is composed by 152 units of clear hexagon Murano glasses and
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Murano Faceted Green & Amber Sommerso Glass Hexagonal Block Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
Here is a wonderful Venetian glass vase, made on the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. Several
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Faceted Red & Amber Sommerso Glass Hexagonal Block Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
Here is a wonderful Venetian glass vase, made on the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. Several
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Murano Hexagonal Tumbler Glasses by Nason Moretti, Italy 1970s
By Nason and Moretti
Located in Roma, IT
12 tumbler glasses dating from around the 1970s made by the well-known Murano company "Nason
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Mod Colorful Hexagonal Nesting Murano Ashtrays Attributed Flavio Poli- Seguso
By Flavio Poli
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mod Colorful Hexagonal Nesting Murano Ashtrays Attributed Flavio Poli- Seguso
Italy, Circa 1970s
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 5 Cenedese Hexagonal Flutes, Gold Accent, Signed, Unique
By Amelio Cenedese, Maestri Muranesi
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
the neverland of Murano.
It's the island of Serenella, made of the disposal of glass through the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Gold Leaf
Small 1960s Hexagonal Italian Murano Turquoise & Clear Glass Vase
Located in London, GB
A small Italian Murano hexagonal turquoise encased in clear glass vase. A beautiful decorative
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Hexagonal Flush Mount Murano Ice Glass Wood Frame, 1980s
By Fischer Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous flush mount light in clear heavy Murano ice glass with a wooden frame. It can be used
Category
Vintage 1980s German Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Mandruzzato Murano Faceted Sommerso Blue Clear Hexagon Art Glass Vase
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Barcelona, ES
A cool midcentury blue and clear Sommerso glass hexagonal faceted vase. Attributed to Mandruzzato
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Hexagonal Quadretti Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
This elegant Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Glass Hexagonal Quadretti Chandelier
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Mandruzzato Murano Faceted Sommerso Red Blue Clear Hexagon Art Glass Vase
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Barcelona, ES
A cool midcentury red and clear Sommerso glass hexagonal faceted vase. Attributed to Mandruzzato
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 5.91 in W 2.17 in D 1.97 in
1960s Mid-Century Modern Sommerso Murano Glass Hexagonal Vase by Mandruzzato
By Mandruzzato
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A green and yellow hexagonal heavy Murano glass vase, manufactured in Venice by Mandruzzato in the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Crystal Murano Glass Hexagonal Chandelier Alberto Donà, 1998
By Alberto Donà
Located in Murano, Venezia
modernity to the room. It is embellished with Murano glass crystal plates in which the twelve-light are
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
H 23.63 in Dm 39.38 in
Italian modern Hexagonal burgundy Murano glass vase by i Sommersi series, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Hexagonal burgundy Murano glass vase by i Sommersi series, 1970s
Fantastic and
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
H 8.47 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Murano Hexagonal White Glass and Brass Mid-century Chandelier and Pendant, 1980
Located in Rome, IT
joined all together. In the center of each brass hexagon there are white Murano glass spheres. It has a
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
H 27.56 in Dm 47.25 in
Vintage Hexagonal Glass Vase, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Hexagonal vase is a wonderful glass decorative object, realized during the 1970s.
Very elegant
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Hexagon Chandelier with Ballotton Spheres
By Il Paralume Marina
Located in Milan, IT
structure is made of brass hexagons with a polished gold finish, through which hang 11 Murano glass balls
Category
2010s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Italian Modern Chandelier in Transparent Murano Glass, Venini, 1960s
By Venini
Located in Villaverla, IT
chandelier is attributed to Venini, circa 1960s, and is composed of transparent Murano glass hexagonal
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Murano Glass Faceted Sommerso Vase, Mandruzzato c 1960s
By Mandruzzato
Located in Glasgow, GB
A large hexagon shaped red and yellow Murano glass 'Sommerso' vase by the glassmaking maestro Luigi
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
"Matita" Murano Glass Floor Lamp by Federica Marangoni, Itre, Italy, 1980s
By Federica Marangoni, ITRE
Located in Renens, CH
hexagonal shaped body in Murano glass as well as a black lacquered metal base.
Marked with ITre label
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Floor Lamps
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass
Mid-century modern "Matita" glass Lamp by Federica Marangoni, ITRE, Italy, 1980
By ITRE, Federica Marangoni
Located in Nicolosi, IT
largest of the series, with a hexagonal-shaped body made of Murano glass, which gives it a striking visual
Category
Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 17.33 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Group of 6 hexagonal Murano glasses early 1900s
Located in Monselice, PD
A limited group of 6 hexagonal Murano glasses decorated with 24 K gold rim and hand-painted at the
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Group of 5 hexagonal Murano Glasses early 1900s
Located in Monselice, PD
Laughably rare group of 5 Murano glasses of hexagonal shape decorated with 24 K gold rim and hand
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Hexagonal Murano Glass Wall Lights
By Baroncelli
Located in London, GB
Exquisite wall lights made of hand blown dark grey Murano glass hexagonal elements with a polished
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
Monumental Middle of century rare large hexagonal faceted somerso vase (3.7 kg)
By Flavio Poli
Located in Grantham, GB
Beautiful rare large mid. of century hexagonal faceted somerso vase, purple, blue and clear with
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 11.03 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
Rare Postmodern Set of Four Hexagonal Murano Glasses by Cenedese, Italy
By Cenedese
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1960s - 1970s.
This set of four glasses is made in Murano glass and each glass is
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Post-Modern Pitchers
Materials
Murano Glass
Distinct Murano Hexagonal Aventurine Drinking Glasses, Set of Eight
By Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini, Venini
Located in Garnerville, NY
A fine set of eight hand blown hexagonal Murano drinking glasses with Aventurine inclusions
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Set of Italian Six Hexagonal Glasses by Carlo Scarpa for Venini 1930s
By Carlo Scarpa
Located in Milano, MI
Set of 6 hexagonal glasses in smoky blown Murano glass with blue rim, made by Carlo Scarpa for
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Twelve Hexagonal Clear Glasses, Ruby and Acqua Rim, Carlo Scarpa, 1932 Design
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
six water and six wine glass tumblers, each with 3 ruby rim and 3 aquamarine rim. Probably his and her
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Set of Six Glasses, Hexagonal Cobalt Rim, Carlo Scarpa 1932 Design, Bonus Plate
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Beautiful Carlo Sarpa designed tumbler size glassware.
Extremely light. Each glass is 50/60 grams
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Hexagonal Murano Hanging Fixture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#1-2327 A white Murano hexagonal glass blown into a gold metal and suspended by chain.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Hexagonal Flower-shaped Murano glass hanging lamp, Carlo Nason, 1960s
By Carlo Nason, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Beautiful hexagonal flower-shaped hanging lamp made of Murano glass from the 1960s. This fantastic
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Venini Monofiore Hexagonal Vase in Gray Murano Glass from 1979
By Venini
Located in Milano, MI
Single hexagonal flower vase in gray Murano glass with red edge, made by Venini in 1979
Ø 6 cm h
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Late20th Century Pair of Hexagonal Brass, Butterflies & Murano Glass Table Lamps
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
Each table lamp has an hexagonal brass body with two hexagonal green murano glass plates and 15
Category
1990s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 22.45 in Dm 11.03 in
Vintage Mounmental Renato Toso Hexagon Murano Chandelier
By Renato Toso
Located in Houston, TX
Monumental Mid-Century Modern Murano glass chandelier designed by Renato Toso for Fratelli Toso
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Alberto Donà, Footed Bowl, Olive Mezzatinta, Rigadin, Hexagonal Neck, Murano
By Alberto Donà
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
hexagon neck. Deco look.
Beautiful play with light see pictures with both glass together at the end
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Alberto Donà, Tall Footed Bowl, Olive Mezzatinta Rigadin, Hexagonal Neck, Murano
By Alberto Donà
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
that only Alberto Donà can achieve with his more reflective potash glass.
Solid clear glas hexagon
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 14.18 in Dm 15.36 in
Modern Design Murano Blu Glass and Brass Sideboard, 2019
Located in Rome, IT
in black lacquer. The top and sides are covered with blue Murano glass hexagons. A polished brass
Category
2010s Italian Modern Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Murano Art Glass Brass and Goat Skin Italian Modern Floor Lamp, 2010
Located in Rome, IT
, again hexagonal, with Murano glass rods all around. The effect that the rods create all together, one
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
1980s Italian Unique Gold Brass and Amber Murano Glass Sunburst Flush Mount
Located in New York, NY
decorated with an exceptional amber Murano glass sun element contains 7 additional bulbs and the round brass
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Set of Two Wall Lights Attributed to Venini
By Venini
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Wonderful set of two sconces, 11 hexagonal handblown Murano glass.
Three lights each.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
1980s Modernist Purple Murano Glass Hexagonal Ashtray
By Arnolfo di Cambio
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An heavy murano glass ashtray made in the Eighties in perfect conditions.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Italian Sommerso Halo Blue and Uranium Hexagonal Cut Glass Vase
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional quality Italian Murano Sommerso hexagonal shaped art glass vase with a blue glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Eight Hexagonal Pagliesco Glasses, Multicolored Rim, Carlo Scarpa 1932 Design
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
four tall tumblers, with the use of a flute and four small shot glasses for dessert wine, grapppa or
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Six Hexagonal Pagliesco Glasses, Cobalt Rim, Carlo Scarpa, 1932 Design
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
would carry a signature due to the glass being so thin. Might be the remaining part of a full set
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Six Hexagonal Pagliesco Glasses, Assorted Color Rim, Carlo Scarpa, 1932 Design
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
era. It's hard to assign a decade.
Last 6 photos are showing each glass standing and laid down.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Set of 30 Hexagonal Opaline Glasses, Blue Cobalt Rim, Carlo Scarpa, 1932 Design
By Renato Anatra, Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Incredible set of 30 hexagonal light glasses finely ribbed in spirals. It's called rigadin ritorto
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Hexagonal Pitcher Pagliesco , Liliac Rim, including 12 water glass with red rim
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
identifications, references: No label. Not possible that would carry a signature due to the glass being so thin
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Smoked Glass
Novaresi Brass and Murano Glass Hexagon Sconce, Italy
By Novaresi
Located in Voorburg, NL
Highly sophisticated brass and Murano glass sconces produced in Italy by Novaresi Milano, ‘1980’s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Italian 1960s Pink Murano Glass Hexagonal Centrepiece or Bowl
Located in Barcelona, ES
A handblown Murano glass centrepiece, bowl or dish in clear pink glass in a hexagonal design with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Mandruzzato Murano Faceted Sommerso Amber Orange and Clear Glass Hexagon Vase
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Barcelona, ES
A cool midcentury amber and clear Sommerso glass hexagon faceted vase. Attributed to Mandruzzato
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 9.65 in W 2.56 in D 2.37 in
Late20th Century Pair of Hexagonal Brass, Butterflies & Murano Glass Table Lamps
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
Each table lamp has an hexagonal brass body with two hexagonal green murano glass plates and 15
Category
1990s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 22.45 in Dm 11.03 in
Customized - Italian Murano Hexagonal Table Lamp, circa 1980s
Located in Villaverla, IT
description:
Italian Murano hexagonal table lamp, in opaque amber with polished sides, in excellent original
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Hexagonal Glass Vase, Italy, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Hexagonal glass vase is a wonderful glass decorative object, realized during the 1970s.
Very
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Nason for Mazzega Murano Glass Chandelier Made of Modular Elements 1960s Italy
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Palermo, IT
structure, with flat hexagonal C-shaped rings in Murano glass interlocking with each other. Four light
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
H 23.63 in W 18.9 in D 18.9 in
Murano Amber Chandelier by Venini, 1960s
By Venini
Located in Rome, IT
The chandelier is made up of 51 hexagonal poliedri in Murano glass amber.
Three lights.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Large Murano Hanging Fixture with Hexagonal Glass Tubes
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Hexagonal Tubes of Glass, Infused with Blocks of Color. A Rare Piece that Gives Off a Soft
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
A Hexagonal Murano Sommerso Glass Vase
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in London, GB
A Hexagonal Murano Sommerso Glass Vase With a Blue and Gold Centre Cased in Clear Glass
Category
20th Century Italian Glass
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Hexagonal Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of hexagonal murano glass on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and art glass, every piece of hexagonal murano glass was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of hexagonal murano glass, we have 25 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of hexagonal murano glass — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of hexagonal murano glass, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Alberto Donà, Baroncelli and Fischer Leuchten each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of hexagonal murano glass that is worth considering.
How Much is a Hexagonal Murano Glass?
Prices for a piece of hexagonal murano glass start at $217 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $1,452.
Questions About Hexagonal 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021There 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.
- Is Murano glass in Venice real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Whether Murano glass in Venice is real or not varies. The island of Murano is close to Venice, so the Italian city is home to many stores that carry authentic Murano glassware. However, some stores may carry lookalikes. As a result, it's important to purchase only pieces from reputable retail stores, dealers and online platforms. Shop a selection of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
- How much is Murano glass worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021How 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, 2022All 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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.