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Midcentury Ruby Red Murano "Sommerso" Glass Italian Bowl or Ashtray, 1960s
Midcentury Ruby Red Murano "Sommerso" Glass Italian Bowl or Ashtray, 1960s

Midcentury Ruby Red Murano "Sommerso" Glass Italian Bowl or Ashtray, 1960s

By Fratelli Toso

Located in Roma, IT

Magnificent heart-shaped ruby red and crystal Sommerso glass Murano glass bowl or ashtray.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

1960s Italian Barovier & Taso Murano Glass Ruby Red & Silver Inclusions Bowl
1960s Italian Barovier & Taso Murano Glass Ruby Red & Silver Inclusions Bowl

1960s Italian Barovier & Taso Murano Glass Ruby Red & Silver Inclusions Bowl

By Barovier&Toso

Located in London, England

1960s Italian Murano art glass candy decorative bowl by Barovier & Taso which may have been designed originally as an ashtray.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Ruby Red Glass Paste Chandelier in Murano, 1990s Giovanni Dalla Fina
Italian Ruby Red Glass Paste Chandelier in Murano, 1990s Giovanni Dalla Fina

Italian Ruby Red Glass Paste Chandelier in Murano, 1990s Giovanni Dalla Fina

By Giovanni Dalla Fina

Located in Villaverla, IT

Italian ruby red glass paste chandelier in Murano, 1990s Giovanni Dalla Fina.

Category

1990s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

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

Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Twisting Tornado Glass Vase, Italy 1960s
Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Twisting Tornado Glass Vase, Italy 1960s

Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Twisting Tornado Glass Vase, Italy 1960s

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Barcelona, ES

An spectacular handblown Murano art glass vase in a vibrant ruby red color and tornado twisted shape.

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Alberto Donà 1970s Vintage Italian Crystal Gold Ruby Red Murano Glass Bottle
Alberto Donà 1970s Vintage Italian Crystal Gold Ruby Red Murano Glass Bottle

Alberto Donà 1970s Vintage Italian Crystal Gold Ruby Red Murano Glass Bottle

By Alberto Donà

Located in New York, NY

This delightful bottle with stopper has an unusual organic oval shape that makes it precious and is in an enticing ruby crimson red blown Murano glass overlaid in crystal clear worke...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Gold Leaf

Compagnia di Venezia e Murano Aventurine Ruby Cane Italian Art Glass Footed Bowl
Compagnia di Venezia e Murano Aventurine Ruby Cane Italian Art Glass Footed Bowl

Compagnia di Venezia e Murano Aventurine Ruby Cane Italian Art Glass Footed Bowl

By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Antique Venetian handblown copper aventurine and ruby red glitter flecks canes Italian art glass footed compote bowl.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass

Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Sommerso Blue Ruby Italian Art Glass Donkey Sculpture
Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Sommerso Blue Ruby Italian Art Glass Donkey Sculpture

Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Sommerso Blue Ruby Italian Art Glass Donkey Sculpture

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso cute donkey Italian art glass sculptures. Documented to the Seguso Vetri d'Arte company, circa 1958-1959.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Standing Ruby Red Deer in Blown Murano Glass with Red Shades Venice Italy 1990s
Standing Ruby Red Deer in Blown Murano Glass with Red Shades Venice Italy 1990s

Standing Ruby Red Deer in Blown Murano Glass with Red Shades Venice Italy 1990s

Located in Villaverla, IT

Standing Ruby Red Deer in Blown Murano Glass with Red Shades Venice Italy 1990s.

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

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

Ruby Red and Clear Tiny Air Bubble Sommerso Glass Vase Murano, Italy, 1970s
Ruby Red and Clear Tiny Air Bubble Sommerso Glass Vase Murano, Italy, 1970s

Ruby Red and Clear Tiny Air Bubble Sommerso Glass Vase Murano, Italy, 1970s

By Formia Murano

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass vase. Created by a Murano glass company. A beautiful piece of art for any room.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

In stock Murano glass chandelier 6 arms Ruby gold Vintage Made in Venice Italy
In stock Murano glass chandelier 6 arms Ruby gold Vintage Made in Venice Italy

In stock Murano glass chandelier 6 arms Ruby gold Vintage Made in Venice Italy

Located in Venezia, IT

Unique Murano glass chandelier 6 lights Ruby Pink gold Vintage Made in Italy in stock Condition: virtually perfect condition and never used: no heavy scratches, no defects, no cracks...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Steel

Murano Ruby Glass Bowl with Controlled Bubble Pattern
Murano Ruby Glass Bowl with Controlled Bubble Pattern

Murano Ruby Glass Bowl with Controlled Bubble Pattern

By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)

Located in Copenhagen, K

Very nice Murano glass bowl with controlled bubble pattern. The bowl is square but with rounded corners.

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Ruby Glass & Gold Aventrine Sea Shell Shaped Dish
Murano Ruby Glass & Gold Aventrine Sea Shell Shaped Dish

Murano Ruby Glass & Gold Aventrine Sea Shell Shaped Dish

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A stylish vintage Italian Murano art glass dish modeled as a shell and dating from around 1970.

Category

20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid-Century Modernist Ruby Red Paperweight with Glass Bubbles
Mid-Century Modernist Ruby Red Paperweight with Glass Bubbles

Mid-Century Modernist Ruby Red Paperweight with Glass Bubbles

Located in New York, NY

This gorgeous paperweight features great bubble decoration throughout. It is handblown Murano glass. A great decorative accessory.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass

Hand Blown Murano Glass Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings
Hand Blown Murano Glass Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings

Hand Blown Murano Glass Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Discover the epitome of elegance with this exquisite Murano glass box, meticulously crafted in Murano, Italy.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Large Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Sommerso Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl
Large Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Sommerso Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl

Large Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Sommerso Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Barcelona, ES

Large hand blown Murano ruby red glass flower centerpiece or bowl. Attributed to Archimede Seguso, Italy, 1950s.

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

XXL Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Sommerso Glass Flower Centerpiece Bowl
XXL Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Sommerso Glass Flower Centerpiece Bowl

XXL Archimede Seguso Murano Ruby Red Sommerso Glass Flower Centerpiece Bowl

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Barcelona, ES

Massive hand blown Murano ruby red glass flower shaped centerpiece or extra large bowl.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Giant Hand Blown Murano Glass Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings
Giant Hand Blown Murano Glass Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings

Giant Hand Blown Murano Glass Box in Ruby with Brass Fittings

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Discover the epitome of elegance with this exquisite Murano glass box, meticulously crafted in Murano, Italy.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Giant Flavio Poli Ruby and Yellow Diamond Shaped Faceted Murano Glass Bowl
Giant Flavio Poli Ruby and Yellow Diamond Shaped Faceted Murano Glass Bowl

Giant Flavio Poli Ruby and Yellow Diamond Shaped Faceted Murano Glass Bowl

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli

Located in Barcelona, ES

A monumental and spectacular giant sized Sommerso faceted Murano glass bowl or centerpiece in ruby red and yellow double cased glass into clear class, faceted diamond shape and an un...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Vase in Ruby Red Murano Glass with Rostrato Spikes Decor
Vase in Ruby Red Murano Glass with Rostrato Spikes Decor

Vase in Ruby Red Murano Glass with Rostrato Spikes Decor

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

A gorgeous vase in clear and deep red blown Murano glass, hand decorated with the technique rostrato: spikes of glass individually pulled in relief. Thick walled casing glass produc...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Monumenta Rezzonico Chandelier 9 Lights, Fume Ruby Murano Glass, Unique Colors
Monumenta Rezzonico Chandelier 9 Lights, Fume Ruby Murano Glass, Unique Colors

Monumenta Rezzonico Chandelier 9 Lights, Fume Ruby Murano Glass, Unique Colors

By Giuseppe Briati, Pauly & Co., Pino Signoretto

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Elegant full Rezzonico Venetian chandelier. Glass elements are mainly made in fume color. Additional glass is in ruby color (petals, morise and leaves) Excellent combination of col...

Category

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

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Art Glass Vase Archimede Seguso Ribbed Ruby Purple Vessel Mid Century Mod
Murano Art Glass Vase Archimede Seguso Ribbed Ruby Purple Vessel Mid Century Mod

Murano Art Glass Vase Archimede Seguso Ribbed Ruby Purple Vessel Mid Century Mod

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Exquisite authentic mid century modern Murano Art Glass Vase or sculptural vessel signed by master Venetian glass artist Archimede Seguso. This art glass vase is made using a sommers...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

“Tiffany” Table Lamp 30 Ruby Silk, Antiqued Brass, Silvered Glass Sale
“Tiffany” Table Lamp 30 Ruby Silk, Antiqued Brass, Silvered Glass Sale

“Tiffany” Table Lamp 30 Ruby Silk, Antiqued Brass, Silvered Glass Sale

By Sabrina Landini

Located in Pietrasanta, IT

This light object is a contemporary piece, entirely made in Tuscany-Italy and 100% of Italian origin. Tiffany lamp is Sabrina's first creation and is inspired by Audrey Hepburn's ti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modernist Handblown Murano Glass Ruby and 24-Karat Yellow Gold Bowl
Mid-Century Modernist Handblown Murano Glass Ruby and 24-Karat Yellow Gold Bowl

Mid-Century Modernist Handblown Murano Glass Ruby and 24-Karat Yellow Gold Bowl

By Andromeda Murano

Located in New York, NY

This stunning Mid-Century Modernist bowl or ashtray is made of handblown Murano glass that features expressionist designs in ruby red and 24-karat yellow gold leaf thorughout.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

24k Gold

Medusa Fuoco Ruby Red Murano Glass Chandelier in the Style of Dale Chihuly
Medusa Fuoco Ruby Red Murano Glass Chandelier in the Style of Dale Chihuly

Medusa Fuoco Ruby Red Murano Glass Chandelier in the Style of Dale Chihuly

By Dale Chihuly

Located in New York, NY

This exceptional Fuoco chandelier was handcrafted from Murano glass in Santo Stefano di Camastra on the Mediterranean sea. It features an explosion of contorting tubular forms, remin...

Category

20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Ruby Hand Blown Murano Bowl with Citrine Accents
Mid-Century Modern Ruby Hand Blown Murano Bowl with Citrine Accents

Mid-Century Modern Ruby Hand Blown Murano Bowl with Citrine Accents

Located in New York, NY

This elegant Mid-Century Modern bowl was hand blown in Murano, Italy- the island off the coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superlative glass production- circa 1970.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Ruby Red “Cartoccio” Vase by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, 1940s
Rare Ruby Red “Cartoccio” Vase by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, 1940s

Rare Ruby Red “Cartoccio” Vase by Pietro Chiesa for Fontana Arte, 1940s

By Fontana Arte, Pietro Chiesa

Located in Bochum, NRW

A striking early example of Pietro Chiesa’s iconic Cartoccio series for Fontana Arte, originally designed in 1932. This vintage ruby‑red vase is formed from a single sheet of hot‑fol...

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Pair Italian Ruby Flashed Glass Vases with Silver Collars c.1910
Pair Italian Ruby Flashed Glass Vases with Silver Collars c.1910

Pair Italian Ruby Flashed Glass Vases with Silver Collars c.1910

Located in London, GB

Striking Italian cut ruby flashed glass vases circa 1910.The base of the vase has small indents into the ruby glass, leaving a scalloped edge.

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Silver

TEGHINI FIRENZE Italian Silver Plate and Ruby Glass Honey Bee Pot
TEGHINI FIRENZE Italian Silver Plate and Ruby Glass Honey Bee Pot

TEGHINI FIRENZE Italian Silver Plate and Ruby Glass Honey Bee Pot

By Teghini

Located in Charlotte, NC

Shaped like a large honey bee with silver plated head, legs & wings, and the body being made from blown glass in a ruby red shade. Features a hinged lid in the shape of wings and a s...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Other Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Ruby Red Hand Blown Venetian Glass Plate
Ruby Red Hand Blown Venetian Glass Plate

Ruby Red Hand Blown Venetian Glass Plate

Located in Mexico City, D.F.

Large Hand Blown Plate, Ruby Red Glass, with gold motifs, and central painting of an old man, closing years of nineteenth century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Glass

Large ruby red Venetian glass compote with decoration
Large ruby red Venetian glass compote with decoration

Large ruby red Venetian glass compote with decoration

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Large ruby red Venetian glass compote with hand painted decoration. The oval bowl rests on a round base with hand blown central ball. Decoration is of figures and garlands.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Blown Glass

Set of 15 Ruby and 24-Karat Gold Venetian Glass Tea Set
Set of 15 Ruby and 24-Karat Gold Venetian Glass Tea Set

Set of 15 Ruby and 24-Karat Gold Venetian Glass Tea Set

By Moser Glassworks

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Stunning Italian Moser style Venetian glass ruby red and 22-karat gold hand-painted 15 piece tea set.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Tea Sets

Materials

Gold

Ruby glass chandelier
Ruby glass chandelier

Ruby glass chandelier

Located in New York, NY

Great ruby cut to clear glass and crystal, bronze chandelier.

Category

Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Rare Seguso Vetri Ruby Glass Desk Clock
Rare Seguso Vetri Ruby Glass Desk Clock

Rare Seguso Vetri Ruby Glass Desk Clock

Located in Miami, FL

Very rare hand blown Seguso Vetri Ruby Bollicine d'Oro desk clock with Seguso label. Roman numeral brass clock with Italy inscription will easily be brought back to working order. Fo...

Category

20th Century Italian Clocks

Materials

Blown Glass

Ruby Red Faceted Venetian Glass Chandelier
Ruby Red Faceted Venetian Glass Chandelier

Ruby Red Faceted Venetian Glass Chandelier

Located in San Francisco, CA

Exquisite jewel-like transparent faceted chandelier.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Set of Four Venetian Ruby Glass Candle Sticks
Set of Four Venetian Ruby Glass Candle Sticks

Set of Four Venetian Ruby Glass Candle Sticks

Located in Stamford, CT

Set of four late 19th century hand-blown Venetian ruby glass candlesticks, circa 1880s. The set comes in two matching pairs.

Category

Antique 1880s Italian Candlesticks

Materials

Glass

Pair of Alfredo Barbini Ruby Murano Glass Book Ends
Pair of Alfredo Barbini Ruby Murano Glass Book Ends

Pair of Alfredo Barbini Ruby Murano Glass Book Ends

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in Miami, FL

Larger pair of 1950s hand blown ruby Murano glass book ends.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Bookends

Materials

Blown Glass

Ruby Glass Eglomise Mirror With Greek Revival Motif
Ruby Glass Eglomise Mirror With Greek Revival Motif

Ruby Glass Eglomise Mirror With Greek Revival Motif

Located in Stamford, CT

Attractive Classically framed mirror with etched eglomise and gilt moldings

Category

Early 20th Century Italian More Mirrors

Single-Flower Vase in Ruby Red Murano Glass "Bolla" by Nason & Moretti
Single-Flower Vase in Ruby Red Murano Glass "Bolla" by Nason & Moretti

Single-Flower Vase in Ruby Red Murano Glass "Bolla" by Nason & Moretti

By Nason and Moretti

Located in Milan, IT

Every Bolla is a unique piece. Each of them, indeed, is a free-hand product, realized with a swinging blow that confers to it different shapes. Bolle are available in 14 colors ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Ruby red venetian Chandelier
Ruby red venetian Chandelier

Ruby red venetian Chandelier

Located in London, GB

Ruby red Venetian 12 lighter chandelier.Blown Murano glass designed by Cenedese Made in Italy.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Vintage Ruby Reds by Archimede Seguso
Pair of Vintage Ruby Reds by Archimede Seguso

Pair of Vintage Ruby Reds by Archimede Seguso

Located in Little Rock, AR

These vintage RUBY RED Murano lamps were blown by Archimede Seguso in the 1960's. When the sun hits the glass, watch out - it's like they are on fire! The lamps stand 27 inches ...

Category

20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Ruby and Cream Swirl Murano Lamps
Pair of Ruby and Cream Swirl Murano Lamps

Pair of Ruby and Cream Swirl Murano Lamps

Located in Aspen, CO

Gorgeous pair of ruby vintage Murano lamps with a cream swirl. Custom silk shades made in Paris

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Lucite, Glass, Silk

Vintage Murano Lamps of Ruby Red with Subtle Striping
Vintage Murano Lamps of Ruby Red with Subtle Striping

Vintage Murano Lamps of Ruby Red with Subtle Striping

Located in Little Rock, AR

What you see is a lovely pair of ruby red vintage Murano lamps from the 1960s, missile shaped with a gently fluted base. What may be harder to see in these photos is the subtle ver...

Category

20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass, Lucite

Barovier e Toso 1940 Big Bulicante Red Ruby Vase
Barovier e Toso 1940 Big Bulicante Red Ruby Vase

Barovier e Toso 1940 Big Bulicante Red Ruby Vase

Located in Venezia, IT

Big bulicante (blown glass with bubbles) Barovier e Toso 1940 glass vase. Signed under the base. Provenance Venetian family private collection.      

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Italian Venetian Glass Hand-Painted 18-karat Gold Drinks S/8
Italian Venetian Glass Hand-Painted 18-karat Gold Drinks S/8

Italian Venetian Glass Hand-Painted 18-karat Gold Drinks S/8

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Mid-Century set of eight hand-painted floral motif Italian Venetian glass ruby and 18-karat gold detail decanter and glasses.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Barware

Materials

Gold

Authentic Chanel Pearl With Ruby Glass Bead Necklace
Authentic Chanel Pearl With Ruby Glass Bead Necklace

Authentic Chanel Pearl With Ruby Glass Bead Necklace

By Chanel

Located in New York, NY

This Chanel necklace was made with faux pearls and ruby color Gripoix glass. It has the famous CC logo throughout the necklace.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Rope Necklaces

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Italian Ruby Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of Italian ruby glass you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and art glass, every item from our selection of Italian ruby glass was constructed with great care. Find 70 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of Italian ruby glass now, or shop our selection of 11 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of Italian ruby glass — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An option in this array of Italian ruby glass is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. Sabrina Landini, Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.) and Barovier&Toso each produced at least one beautiful piece of Italian ruby glass that is worth considering.

How Much is an Italian Ruby Glass?

Prices for a piece of Italian ruby glass start at $100 and top out at $32,500 with the average selling for $1,630.
Questions About Italian Ruby Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How ruby glass is made involves adding a dissolved gold solution called gold chloride to the molten glass. In some cases, glassmakers also add a small amount of tin. You'll find a variety of ruby glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the 19th century, Bohemian glassmakers produced a ruby shade of glass by using copper. It was carved and enameled in the decorative Bohemian style. You’ll find a variety of Bohemian ruby glass products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bohemian ruby glass refers to any ruby-colored example of Bohemian glass. Bohemian glassware originated in the Czech Republic in what used to be known as Bohemia. Glassmaking traces back to the 13th century in the region and continues to this day. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of Bohemian glass from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Ruby red glass is a type of glass with a vibrant red color that comes from gold chloride. Ancient glassmakers once used the technique, which was then lost for centuries. In 1676, Andreas Cassius rediscovered the process, but it wasn’t until the end of the 19th century that glassworks began manufacturing ruby red glass in large quantities. Shop a selection of ruby red glassware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Yes, some ruby glass is valuable. Generally, the selling price of ruby glass has appreciated over the years, largely because collectors prize its appearance, and the delicate nature of the glass has led to breakage, limiting the available supply. How much a particular piece is worth depends on its age, maker, type and condition. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can provide you with an estimate of your piece's value. Find a variety of ruby glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
    The famous Italian glass is Murano glass. It is a clear silica glass that typically features vibrant colors. Murano glass is named for the island of Murano, which is located in Venice's fragile lagoon. A number of artisans and glassworks on the island produce lighting and decorative objects. Find a collection of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Deep red ruby glass was made in the ancient world, but the process of making the color was lost for centuries before it was rediscovered in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of ruby glass from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell real ruby red glass, look at the cuts used throughout the design. Most ruby red glass has sharp, dramatic cuts. Because it is easy to confuse with pressed glass, consider having the object evaluated by an experienced and licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of expertly vetted ruby red glass on 1stDibs.