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Barovier Toso Murano Signed Blue Pink Purple Italian Art Glass Flower Vase Bowl
Barovier Toso Murano Signed Blue Pink Purple Italian Art Glass Flower Vase Bowl

Barovier Toso Murano Signed Blue Pink Purple Italian Art Glass Flower Vase Bowl

By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso

Located in Kissimmee, FL

The bowl has a bulbous shape with large flared out rim. It is created in a “Mezza Filigrana” technique, with optic swirl lines of dark purple glass throughout it.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

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

Barovier Toso Murano Signed Blue Pink Purple Italian Art Glass Flower Bowl Vase
Barovier Toso Murano Signed Blue Pink Purple Italian Art Glass Flower Bowl Vase

Barovier Toso Murano Signed Blue Pink Purple Italian Art Glass Flower Bowl Vase

By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier

Located in Kissimmee, FL

The vase has a bulbous shape with flared out rim. It is created in a “Mezza Filigrana” technique, with swirling lines of dark purple glass throughout it.

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

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

Set of 6 Murano tumblers, Tartan, 4 amethyst, 3 Blue, 4 greens, one red Ritorto
Set of 6 Murano tumblers, Tartan, 4 amethyst, 3 Blue, 4 greens, one red Ritorto

Set of 6 Murano tumblers, Tartan, 4 amethyst, 3 Blue, 4 greens, one red Ritorto

By Silvio Piattelli

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

This workmanship was made famous by Giò Ponti in the Morandiane series and Dino Martens in his mezza filigrana creations. The particularity of this set lies in the subsequent transf...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Italian Stacked Glass Lamps With Built in Vase
Vintage Italian Stacked Glass Lamps With Built in Vase

Vintage Italian Stacked Glass Lamps With Built in Vase

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Crafted from hand-blown glass, the oversized ovoid body features a striking central band of opaque white spiral filigree, executed with the precision of classic Murano mezza filigran...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage Italian Table Lamps With Brass Base And Murano Glass Sphere
Vintage Italian Table Lamps With Brass Base And Murano Glass Sphere

Vintage Italian Table Lamps With Brass Base And Murano Glass Sphere

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The spere, of old production, are made of handblown Murano glass using the traditional “mezza filigrana” technique—developed in Murano between the second and third decades of the 16t...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Giovanni Dalla Fina Murano Glass Vortex Vase in Green and Orange, Italy, 1980s
Giovanni Dalla Fina Murano Glass Vortex Vase in Green and Orange, Italy, 1980s

Giovanni Dalla Fina Murano Glass Vortex Vase in Green and Orange, Italy, 1980s

By Giovanni Dalla Fina

Located in Villaverla, IT

It serves as a masterclass in the mezza filigrana (half-filigree) technique, featuring a continuous, hypnotic spiral of vibrant emerald green and sun-drenched amber-orange glass cane...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Tessuto Plate by Tyra Lundgren for Venini, Murano
Vintage Tessuto Plate by Tyra Lundgren for Venini, Murano

Vintage Tessuto Plate by Tyra Lundgren for Venini, Murano

By Tyra Lundgren Carolina, Venini

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Vintage Tessuto Plate by Tyra Lundgren for Venini, Murano A vintage lattimo mezza filigrana glass plate made of transparent glass decorated with fine white canes.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Modern, Multicolored Murano Glass Vase with Rectangular Murrines by Andrea Zilio
Modern, Multicolored Murano Glass Vase with Rectangular Murrines by Andrea Zilio

Modern, Multicolored Murano Glass Vase with Rectangular Murrines by Andrea Zilio

By Andrea Zilio

Located in Salzburg, AT

This is followed by techniques such as Mezza Filigrana, Lattimo and Zanfirico. All techniques play with baths and spiral patterns.

Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Carlo Scarpa: Visions in Glass, 1926-1962 Christie's (Book)
Carlo Scarpa: Visions in Glass, 1926-1962 Christie's (Book)

Carlo Scarpa: Visions in Glass, 1926-1962 Christie's (Book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

Two years later, he developed the mezza filigrana style, creating very thin glassware decorated by internal swirling lines.

Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Hand-Blown Vase by Mario Ticco for VeArt
Hand-Blown Vase by Mario Ticco for VeArt

Hand-Blown Vase by Mario Ticco for VeArt

By Mario Ticcò, VeArt

Located in New York, NY

Multi-colored mezza filigrana glass. Signed and numbered underneath.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano White Copper Aventurine Ribbons Italian Art Glass Footed Flower Vase
Murano White Copper Aventurine Ribbons Italian Art Glass Footed Flower Vase

Murano White Copper Aventurine Ribbons Italian Art Glass Footed Flower Vase

By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)

Located in Kissimmee, FL

The vase is created in the “Mezza Filigrana” technique, with 5 rows of white and 1 row of copper aventurine flecks ribbons alternating pattern.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

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Mezza Filigrana For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mezza filigrana for your home. Frequently made of glass, blown glass and murano glass, every mezza filigrana was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the mezza filigrana you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right mezza filigrana, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one mezza filigrana that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens and Venini produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Mezza Filigrana?

Prices for a mezza filigrana start at $225 and top out at $7,250 with the average selling for $1,800.