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Shapely Murano 1950s Pale Gold Glass Eight-Light Chandelier
Located in San Francisco, CA
A shapely Murano 1950s pale gold glass eight-light chandelier; the baluster support surrounded by
Category
Vintage 1950s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Set of Mid-Century Modern Murano 1950's Seguso Table Lamps
By Seguso
Located in Palermo, PA
Set of pink Murano 1950s table lights attributed Seguso.
Shades not included.
Height Big light
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Ceramic Wall Sculpture Guerrieri Ceramiche Murano 1950s -Art-
Located in Foggia, FG
Scultura da parete in ceramica Guerrieri Ceramiche Murano 1950 -Art-
Anno: 1950 circa made in
Category
Vintage 1950s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Venini Vase 'Fazzoletto' in red, Venice Murano 1950s
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Venini Vase 'Fazzoletto' in red, Venice Murano 1950s
A vintage fazzoletto (handkerchief) vase in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Barovier Flooted Bowl Murano 1950's
By Barovier&Toso
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
, made ca' 1950. Quite large at 11.5" wide.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Venini Art Glass Bottle with Fasce Decoration, Murano 1950s
By Venini
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Venini Art Glass bottle with Fasce decoration, Murano 1950s
A large glass bottle in transparent
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Fascinating Venini Chandelier, Murano, 1950s
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Venini chandelier in partly frosted clear glass with six lights emerging from scroll arms; linear stem, six leaves pointing upward. Piece of great refinement. In the background works...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Venini A Canne Pitcher by Gio Ponti Venice Murano 1950s
By Gio Ponti, Venini
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Venini A Canne Pitcher by Gio Ponti Venice Murano 1950s
A vintage "a canne" pitcher with twisted
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Chandelier by Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Wonderful chandelier by Barovier&Toso, 1950s. Piece of exquisite quality.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Medusa by Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Extraordinary piece with the appearance of a Medusa by Barovier & Toso, circa 1950s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Charming Italian Lantern Chandelier, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Elegant lantern chandelier. A light to place in a corner of the house or bathroom to give it a magical aura.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Fazzoletto Zanfirico Vase by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, Venice Murano, 1950s
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Fazzoletto Zanfirico Vase by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, Venice Murano 1950s
A rare Fazzoletto
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Venini Vase 'Fazzoletto', Venice Murano 1950s
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A large Fazzoletto (handkerchief) vase in transparent red glass. Manufactured ca. 1950s by Venini
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Venini Art Glass Bottle with Fasce Decoration in Yellow, Murano 1950s
By Paolo Venini, Venini
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Venini art glass bottle with Fasce decoration in yellow, Murano 1950s
A large art glass bottle in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Elegant pendant Glass Flowers Chandelier, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Elegant pendant chandelier depicting a bronze pine cone composed of dozens and dozens of Murano
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Charming Chandelier Ambra Drops Glass, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Elegant Venetian chandelier. Dozens of ambra drops hang from the golden canopy. Six small lights.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Venetian Lantern Chandelier "Reticello" Glass, Murano, 1950s
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Extraordinary piece in Murano glass. Handblown "reticello" glass, typical example of the renowned
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Venetian Lantern Chandelier "Reticello" Glass, Murano, 1950s
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Extraordinary piece in Murano glass. Handblown "reticello" glass, typical example of the renowned
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Magnificent Medusina by Barovier & Toso, Murano, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Extraordinary piece with the appearance of a medusa by Barovier & Toso, circa 1950s. Amazing beauty
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Rare Anzolo Fuga 'Spots' Vase, Murano, 1950s
By Anzolo Fuga, A.VE.M
Located in Vienna, AT
'lattimo' glass, 'zanfirico' rods and multicolor spots with clear casing.
Literatur: Anzolo Fuga, Murano
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Fulvio Bianconi Bowl Pezzato Americano, Venini, Murano 1950s
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Bianconi in 1950. Manufactured by Venini, Venice ca. 1950s. With acid etched signature "Venini Murano
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass, Art Glass
Vibrantly-Colored Murano 1950s Red Gold-Aventurine Lobed Bowl
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in San Francisco, CA
The lobed bowl of vivid fire-engine red raised on a clear foot, all with gold metal inclusions (aventurine), with original foil label.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Venini Vase 'Fazzoletto Zanfirico Lattimo", Venice Murano 1950s
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Berghuelen, DE
"Zanfirico Lattimo". Manufactured ca. 1950s by Venini, Venice after a design of Fulvio Bianconi. On the base
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Rare Pendant Chandelier "Reticello" by Venini, Murano, 1950s
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Amazing execution in reticello glass by Venini.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Amazing Glass Flower Chandelier with Gold Inclusions, Murano, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Budapest, HU
Incredibly beautiful chandelier attributed to the renowned Barovier & Toso. A helmet of glasses adorned with roses and golden tulips.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
Large Venetian 6-Light Chandelier Murano 1950's or Earlier
Located in San Francisco, CA
With baluster support above a glass bowl emanating 6 scrolling candle-arms with boldly-scaled cups; adorned overall with floral and foliate stems; the whole over a triple-sphere pend...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Art Glass
Charming Light Blue and Pink Venetian Chandelier, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Murano chandelier of awesome beauty. Lights (5) in pure Murano glass paste. Each piece is a jewel.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Majestic Light Blue and Pink Venetian Chandelier, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Murano chandelier of awesome beauty. Lights (8) flowers and leaves in pure Murano glass paste. Each
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Stunning Light Blue and Pink Venetian Chandelier, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Murano chandelier of awesome beauty. Lights (8) flowers and leaves in pure Murano glass paste. Each
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Vase Forato by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, Murano, 1950s
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Bianconi in 1951, manufactured by Venini, Venice, Italy ca. 1950s. The artglass is with etched signature
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
"Pheasant" by Archimede Seguso Art Glass Murano 1950s Bird
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Brescia, IT
Blown Murano glass. Green and gold leaf.
Perfect condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
"Torchon" Murano Art Glass Mirror, Signed Barovier-Toso Murano, 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Brescia, IT
"Torchon" clear glass and brass details
Perfect condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Brass
H 17.72 in W 15.75 in D 9.85 in
Barovier & Toso - Murano 1950S Gold Dust Glass Table Lamp
Located in Hellerup, DK
Beautiful and rare vintage Murano Gold Dust table lamp designed by Barovier & Toso in the 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Set of Five Vistosi Murano 1950's Pendants in Colored Glass
By Vistosi
Located in London, GB
orange and green, 1950's, Italy.
The glass shades hang on a central structure of three pins, a 3-rod
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Stunning Trio Light Blue and Pink Venetian Chandeliers, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Trio Murano chandelier of awesome beauty.
1) Lights (8) flowers and leaves in pure Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Lovely Chandelier with White Roses and Blue Drops, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Elegant Venetian chandelier. Blue drops and 6 roses hang from the golden canopy. 3 small lights.
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Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Large Pair of Murano 1950s Baluster-Form Butter-Yellow Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each hand-blown lamp produced using the 'murrine' method where patterns are created using glass canes and are revealed when the cane is cut into thin cross-sections; each then covere...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
A Murano 1950s Berry-form Frosted Glass Pendant Light by Seguso
By Archimede Seguso
Located in San Francisco, CA
the frosted and ribbed bullicante (controlled bubble) ovoid shade emanating alternating clear glass foliate fronds
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Seguso Murano 1950s Gold Flecks Opalescent White Italian Art Glass Vanity Jar
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
/ jewelry box. Attributed to designer Archimede Seguso, circa 1950s, with an original but worn "Murano
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Jars
Materials
Gold Leaf
Barbini Murano 1950s Red Orange Yellow Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso red orange, yellow and clear Italian art glass powder
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sommerso, Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
Alfredo Barbini Murano 1950s Pink Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Rocket Decanters
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Priced per item (2 decanters available). Amazing Murano hand blown pink, controlled bubbles and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 19.75 in Dm 5.5 in
Seguso Murano 1950s Gold Flecks Opal White Italian Art Glass Cornucopia Vase
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown opal white and gold flecks Italian art glass cornucopia flower
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Vases
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 11.75 in W 5.25 in D 5.75 in
Archimede Seguso Murano 1950s Opal White Italian Art Glass Cat Kitten Sculpture
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
figurine. Documented to designer Archimede Seguso, circa 1950s. It has 2 "Archimede Seguso - Murano - Made
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Opaline Glass
H 6.13 in W 3 in D 3.13 in
Pair of Lovely Chandeliers with White Roses and Blue Drops, Murano, 1950s
Located in Budapest, HU
Pair Elegant Venetian chandeliers. Blue drops and 6 roses hang from the golden canopy. 3 small lights.
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Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Barbini Murano 1950s Orange Gold Flecks Quilted Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Barovier&Toso, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful large vintage Murano hand blown orange and gold flecks, diamond quilted surface Italian
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Gold Leaf
Barbini Murano 1950s Blue Gold Flecks Bubble Italian Art Glass Vanity Powder Box
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown blue, gold flecks and controlled bubbles Italian art glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 7.13 in Dm 4.75 in
Dino Martens Murano 1950s White Sky Blue Ribbons Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white and blue ribbons Italian art glass flower vase
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
Seguso Murano 1950s Coral Red Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Flower Basket Vase
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Rare and beautiful, large vintage Murano hand blown coral red and gold flecks Italian art glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 8.5 in W 5.25 in D 8.38 in
Salviati Murano 1950s Orange Gold Fleck Star Design Italian Art Glass Ring Bowls
By Salviati
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful set of vintage Murano hand blown orange and gold flecks Italian art glass star design
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 1.75 in W 4 in D 4.75 in
Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano Midcentury Table Lamp, 1950s
By Seguso
Located in Parma, IT
Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano, 1950s table lamp.
Solid sommerso glass sphere, pleated fabric
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Fabric, Murano Glass
Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano Table Lamp, 1950s
By Seguso, Flavio Poli
Located in Parma, IT
Table lamp designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano 1950s.
Large Size with gray/green blown glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Glass and Brass 1950's Ten Arm Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Murano 1950's hand blown glass ten arm chandelier; the bulb shaped center shaft supports
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pair of Murano Glass 1950s Wall Lights in the Style of Paolo Venini
By Paolo Venini
Located in Palermo, PA
Stunning pair of Murano 1950s wall lights. The lights consists of a total of 14 pink and
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
1 of 2 Murano Starburst Sputnik Chandelier, Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Berlin, BE
1 of 2 oversized starburst Sputnik chandelier Murano 1950s Stilnovo type, 24-light (e14)
Brass and
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Vintage Iridescent Cornflower Blue and White Murano Glass Trinket Bowl - Ashtray
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, Murano, 1950s- 1960s.
It is made in quite heavy 4-layered iridescent cornflower blue
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
1950's Murano Bubble Glass Apple Paperweight Decorative sculpture
By Formia Murano
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful Italian Murano bubble grass red apple with green stem in excellent condition , no chips
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
1950's Italian Murano Abstract Glass Biomorphic Sculpture Bowl
By Andromeda Murano
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful colors on this cased glass, Italian Murano sculpture bowl biomorphic shape grind on the
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Pair of rare Murano De Baisi Lamps, 1950's
By Murano DeBiasi
Located in Southampton, NJ
A rare pair of Murano De Baisi table lamps. Hand-painted in pink, gold and light blue. Hand-signed
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
1950s Italian Murano Bright Rose Pink Gold Art Glass Serving Set
By Murano 5
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Eye-catching bright fuchsia pink striped set of Venetian Murano mouthblown art glass serveware
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
1950s Murano Glass Vase by Arte Vetraria Muranese
By Murano 5
Located in Roma, IT
A colourful blown glass vase with aventurine stone by A.Ve.M (Arte Vetraria Muranese), Italy.
Aventurine is a variety of quartz characterized by bright inclusions of mica or other m...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
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Find a variety of murano 1950s available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and metal, all murano 1950s available were constructed with great care. We have 7877 antique and vintage murano 1950s in-stock, while there are 47 modern editions to choose from as well. Murano 1950s have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. mid-century modern, Hollywood Regency and modern murano 1950s are consistently popular styles. Many murano 1950s are appealing in their simplicity, but Barovier&Toso, Venini and Alfredo Barbini produced popular murano 1950s that are worth a look.
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Questions About Murano 1950s
- What is a Murano lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022First made popular in the 1970s, Murano lamps are hand-blown lamps made by glassmakers on Murano island in Italy. The lamps are characterized by their mushroom shape. Shop a collection of authentic Murano lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is Arte Murano?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Arte Murano refers to art from the Murano region of Italy, specifically Venetian glass. Murano is the worldwide leader in art glass and has been since 1291. This lovely glass is typically brilliantly colored and elaborately decorated with years of craftsmanship and style incorporated into each piece. Shop a range of antique and modern art glass from Murano, Italy on 1stDibs.
- What is Cenedese Murano?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Ars Cenedese Murano is an Italian manufacturer of fine glasswares, established in 1946 by Gino Cenedese. Today, their glassworks are held in high regard for their exclusive and high-quality designs. Shop a collection of genuine Cenedese Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What color is Murano?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Murano glass is commonly found in neutral, sombre, or dazzling and bright colors such as Venetian red, orange, yellow melon, cobalt blue, aquamarine, emerald green, topaz, and amethyst. Murano glassmakers employ a variety of minerals to tint the glass mass. As the glass mass heats up, the minerals melt and impart certain hues to the glass, such as blue from cobalt, red from gold, green from iron, or pink from manganese. Find a collection of antique and vintage Murano glass lighting and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 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 a Murano mirror?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Murano mirror is a mirror made with glass crafted on the Italian island of Murano. The island has a rich glass-making history that stretches back over 1,000 years. Shop an array of beautiful Murano mirrors from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass is crafted by hand on Murano Island in Italy. This artisan-crafted glass often features a mosaic-like look and is known for beautifully vibrant colors. Browse a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
- What is Murano Bullicante?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano Bullicante is a style of Murano glass. It is created by laying layers of air bubbles in a grid pattern, which are then pulled with a blowpipe to create the tiny depressions seen on the surface of the glass. You’ll find a variety of Murano glass products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. While the gem has always been a mainstay in jewelry, there was a boom in demand for pearl pieces in the 1950s. The style at the time was black-and-white-chic, and pearls were an excellent accompaniment to pieces like the classic little black dress. Shop a collection of expertly vetted pearl jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Does Murano make paperweights?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, paperweights are one of the many items that are made in the glass factory on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy. Known as the finest producers of art glass in the world, Murano makes a variety of glass items including paperweights. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original Murano art from Italy.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022How you assemble a Murano chandelier depends on its design. Modern chandeliers come with assembly instructions. Follow them to ensure that you put your light fixture together properly. On 1stDibs, find a range of Murano chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- What is a Murano mushroom lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Murano mushroom lamp is a type of light fixture easily identifiable by its tapered shape that resembles a mushroom. The name Murano indicates that the lamp features a colorful type of art glass that is handmade in Murano, Italy. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano art glass.
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