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Vintage Murano Coloured Glass Bird
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine and stylish mid-century unusual Italian, Murano glass bird in cased colored glass . The bird
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage Murano Coloured Glass Bird
Vintage Murano Coloured Glass Bird
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H 11.03 in W 5.91 in D 3.55 in
Murano Coloured Glass and Brass Sideboard Composed of 6 Drawers
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian sideboard with six drawers and four legs, with wooden structure covered in colored Murano
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Murano Coloured Glass Floral Motifs Pair of Sconces
By Barovier Seguso & Ferro, Flavio Poli
Located in Madrid, ES
artistic style and vision of both the designer and the renowned Murano glass craftsmanship. Each sconce
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Barovier&Toso Big Murano Glass flush mount ceiling Light - Italian Design 1950s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Milan, IT
Murano coloured glass. On daytime its violet and clear Murano glass convey a unique feeling of lightness
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Green Art Murano Glass Italian Vase Attributed to F.lli Toso, 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Fratelli Toso
Located in Roma, IT
Large submerged Murano art crystal and green glass vase. This wonderful item was produced during
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Glass, Art Glass

Antonio da Ros for Cenedese Murano Glass Pair of Pink Lilac Coloured Glass Bowls
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Large pair of pink / aubergine colored 'Opalino' Murano glass serving / center bowls designed by
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano glass pendant light in amber coloured glass, 1980s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Palermo, PA
stunning amber glass. Hand-blown by the skilled artisans of Venice, this lamp showcases a graceful and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Stainless Steel

21st Century Federico Peri Plissé Ashtray Murano Glass Various Colors
By Federico Peri, Purho Murano
Located in Brembate di Sopra (BG), IT
21st century Federico Peri IRIDE PLISSE' ashtray Murano glass various colors. Iride is a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

21st Century Federico Peri Satin Ashtray Murano Glass Various Colors
By Federico Peri, Purho Murano
Located in Brembate di Sopra (BG), IT
21st century Federico Peri IRIDE SATIN ashtray Murano glass various colors. Iride is a collection
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

21st Century Federico Peri Cut Ashtray Murano Glass Various Colors
By Federico Peri, Purho Murano
Located in Brembate di Sopra (BG), IT
21st century Federico Peri IRIDE CUT ashtray Murano glass various colors. Iride is a collection of
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

21st Century Federico Peri Ashtray Plissé Murano Glass Various Colors
By Federico Peri, Purho Murano
Located in Brembate di Sopra (BG), IT
21st Century Federico Peri IRIDE Ashtray Murano Glass Various Colors and Versions: PLISSE
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Italian coloured Murano glass table lamp by Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in Catania, CT
Good vintage condition with trace of age and use for this table lamp produced in Italy during the 70s. Full working with EU standard, adaptable on demand for USA standard.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Contemporary Murano Glass Compote in Green with Gold Leaf Dragon
Located in Toronto, ON
A stunning contemporary hand blown Murano compote with rich blue green coloured bowl and foot
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2010s Italian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Multi Coloured Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Southall, GB
A breathtaking multi-coloured murano glass hand blown chandelier with floral design. Murano glass
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Multi Coloured Murano Glass Chandelier
Multi Coloured Murano Glass Chandelier
H 66.93 in W 39.38 in D 39.38 in
Rare Colorful Blue Carlo Moretti Satinato Murano Glass Pencil Vase
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare, large Mid-Century Modern vibrant jellybean blue colored / coloured satin Murano glass pencil
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

AVem Large Vintage Italian Murano Glass Paperweight
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and impressive vintage Italian Murano glass paperweight made by Arte Vetreria Muranese
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Vintage 1930s Italian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Seguso Vintage Springer Style Square Black Murano Glass Bowl Dish Ashtray 1980s
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Karl Springer
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Petite Karl Springer style black colored / coloured square vintage mid-century modern Murano glass
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Retro Sightseeing Souvenir Of Venice, Glass Decanter & Six Liquor Glasses 1970s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Nostalgic glass decanter and six glasses depicting the famous sights of Venice Fabulously retro and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Seguso Large Springer Style Square Black Murano Glass Bowl Dish Ashtray 1980s
By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Large Karl Springer style black colored / coloured square Murano glass bowl, dish or ashtray by
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Huge Square Black &. White 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Springer Style 1980s
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Karl Springer
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Huge and rare Karl Springer style black colored / coloured square Murano glass bowl, dish or
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Centerpiece Murano Glass Attributable to Vittorio Zecchin Midcentury Italy 1940s
By Vittorio Zecchin
Located in Palermo, IT
Large centerpiece in honey-coloured blown Murano glass with podded bottom, circular body and flat
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

RARE LABELLED Galliano Ferro Murano Lilac Glass Slab Sculpture
By Galliano Ferro
Located in Bolton, GB
unpacked) 1950's Venetian glass sculptural slab, made on the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy. This
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Seguso Huge Pair of Black Murano Glass Bowls / Ashtrays Mario Pinzoni Att. 1980s
By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Karl Springer style pair of black colored / coloured heavy and thick round glass bowls, dishes or
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Salviati Attributed Murano Ruby Glass Dolphin Stem Candlestick
By Salviati
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine stylish vintage Italian, Murano ruby glass candlestick with a dolphin stem attributed to
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair Absinthe Coloured Murano Glass Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of absinthe green colored Murano Venetian glass lamps on brass bases with brass fittings
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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Large Vintage Italian Pink Murano Scavo Glass Bowl Maurizio Albarelli Attr.
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Maurizio Albarelli
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
' technique with translucent pink textured colored / coloured glass resembling almost tree bark, indeed, very
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Flavio Poli White, Amber and Blue "Submerged" Murano Glass Italian Bowl, 1970s
By Flavio Poli
Located in Roma, IT
Incredible midcentury Murano art glass white with two pockets in blue and dark amber. This
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Vintage Thick Round Pink 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray circa 1980s
By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning large soft pink 'a Scavo' white colored / coloured round circular glass bowl, dish or
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

1970s Italian Ashtray Bowl in Murano Sommerso Grey, Black and Clear Glass
By Flavio Poli
Located in Roma, IT
using the "Sommerso" glass technique. The Sommerso (Italian for "submerged") is the Murano glassmaking
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Cenedese Signed Bottle or Flask in Frosted Black & Clear Colored Murano Glass
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
glass, Murano, Venice circa 1990-2000. Perfect as a gift - just imagine a romantic evening in front of
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Murano Glass

Ercole Barovier Mirror-Engraved Murano Glass Italian Serving Tray, 1940s
By Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Midcentury mirror-engraved Murano glass serving tray. This wonderful piece was produced in Italy
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Metal

Murano Sommerso Geometric Blue Art Glass Cigarette or Cocktail Pick Holder
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Gorgeous example of Sommerso technique developed in the 1930's by Murano glass workers. This
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Mid-20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Seguso Vintage Thick Round Amber 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray, C. 1980s
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning honey brown amber 'a Scavo' white colored / coloured round circular glass bowl, dish or
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Josef Frank - Set of 6 coupe glasses, Murano, for Svenskt Tenn
By Josef Frank
Located in Klintehamn, SE
discontinued pattern Murano designed in early 1950's.Slightly champagne coloured they will offer elegance to
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Seguso Vintage Thick Round Pink 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl or Ashtray circa 1980s
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Stunning soft pink 'a Scavo' white colored / coloured round circular glass bowl, dish or ashtray by
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Venini Chandelier in Coloured Murano Glass, 1950 circa
By Venini
Located in Milan, IT
This large blue Murano glass chandelier was manufactured by Venini, in the 50s. This item will a
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Large Vintage Italian Murano Pink Scavo Glass Bowl Maurizio Albarelli Attributed
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Vittorio Rigattieri, Maurizio Albarelli
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
colored / coloured glass resembling almost tree bark, indeed, very organic and a wonderful example. A
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso White 'a Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Karl Springer Style 1980s
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Karl Springer
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Karl Springer style 'a Scavo' white colored / coloured square glass bowl, dish or ashtray by Seguso
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Large Vintage Italian Murano Pink Scavo Glass Bowl Maurizio Albarelli Attributed
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Vittorio Rigattieri, Maurizio Albarelli
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
colored / coloured glass resembling almost tree bark, indeed, very organic and a wonderful example. A
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Large Seguso White 'a Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Attributed to Maurizio Albarelli
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Maurizio Albarelli
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Large and heavy 'a Scavo' white colored / coloured glass bowl or dish attributed to Maurizio
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Set of Six Campbell-Rey Cosima Murano Highballs
By Campbell-Rey
Located in London, GB
Campbell-Rey launches two new hand blown Murano glassware collections crafted from Pyrex. Named
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2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Pauly and C°, Murano Fireworks Fountain Chandelier, Blown Glass, Multi-Coloured
By Pauly & Co.
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Pauly and C°, Murano fireworks chandelier, blown glass, multi-coloured Multi-coloured blown and
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Mazzega
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern Murano Glass Chandelier by Mazzega Murano, Italy, 1970s. This murano glass
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome, Metal

Italian Venetian Amber Smoke Coloured Clear Murano Glass Caged Lantern
Located in Barntrup, DE
Italian Venetian amber smoke coloured clear murano glass caged lantern. This beautiful Italian
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Signed Cenedese Frosted Glass Scavo His and Her's Pink & Blue Colored Glasses
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Cenedese extremely rare 'His and Hers' drinking glasses in pink and blue coloured frosted glass
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Trilobi Glass Chandelier 'Clear/ Amber', Murano
By Ars Murano
Located in Berlin, Berlin
'TRILOBI' glass chandelier. Italy, Murano. Large glass chandelier with clear and amber coloured
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Murano Art Glass Water Green Midcentury Italian Chandelier and Pendant, 1970
By Murano 5
Located in Rome, IT
particular shape of these large multi-coloured glass stalactites. Very elegant, it will furnish and decorate
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Two Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers, in Murano Glass, Italy, circa 1970
By Mazzega
Located in Merida, Yucatan
Large multi-tiered " Cascade " chandelier in hand blown Murano glass in the style of Mazzega and La
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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

1960's Murano Glass Vase (Handmade)
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Bern, CH
1960's Murano glass vase. Striking blue coloured swirls in clear glass (handmade). For use as a
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Venini Midcentury Fazzoletto Hankerchief Art Glass Vase
By Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very finely made vintage Murano hankerchief Fazzoletto art glass vase attributed to Venini. The
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Signed Cenedese Scavo Bottle or Flask with His and Her's Frosted Colored Glasses
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Cenedese flask / bottle with 'His and Hers' glasses in pink and blue coloured frosted glass
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Blue Green Sommerso Dimpled Geode Bowl by Galliano Ferro, c.1960s
By Galliano Ferro, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in London, GB
coloured glass into molten glass of a different colour, before blowing the glass into the required form
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Vintage Champagne Coloured Murano Table Lamp with Customized Shade, Italy, 1950s
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Italy, 1950's Murano table lamp in champagne coloured glass with customized shade by The Apartment
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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Textile, Glass, Murano Glass

1970s Murano Ceiling Light My Mazzega, 1970s
By Mazzega
Located in Palermo, PA
Beautiful bell shaped Murano ceiling light my Mazzega, 1970s. Rough white coloured surface on
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

1970s Murano Ceiling Light My Mazzega, 1970s
1970s Murano Ceiling Light My Mazzega, 1970s
H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
1970s Rare Large Italian Textured Murano Glass Table Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten
By Mazzega, Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Midcentury vintage textured glass table lamp by Kaiser Leuchten with textured coloured Murano glass
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1950s Italian Cranberry Coloured Hand-Blown Empoli Glass Bottle
By Empoli
Located in Roma, IT
An Italian hand-blown Empoli Glass wine bottle made in a cranberry coloured (dark purple) glass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Large Italian Murano Mazzega Art Glass Bell Flower Pendant, 1960s
By Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large, wide bell flower shaped Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano art glass pendant attributed to
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Pair of Large Italian Textured Murano Glass Table Lamps by Kaiser Leuchten
By Mazzega, Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
textured coloured Murano glass shade attributed to Mazzega, circa 1970s. A fantastic design featuring
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century, Stilnovo Coloured Glass and Brass Chandelier, 1950s, Italy
By Stilnovo
Located in Palermo, IT
Captivating chandelier with five rigid arms in curved golden brass rod, with colored murano glass
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Fratelli Toso Eggplant Bowls, 1950's
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Barcelona, ES
glass with four layers of coloured and clear glass.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

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Murano Coloured Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of murano coloured glass available at 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and murano glass. Find 13 options for an antique or vintage item from our selection of murano coloured glass now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a choice in our collection of murano coloured 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 murano coloured glass made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Antonio da Ros, Archimede Seguso and Barovier&Toso each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of murano coloured glass that is worth considering.

How Much is a Murano Coloured Glass?

A piece of murano coloured glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,694, while the lowest priced sells for $602 and the highest can go for as much as $14,493.
Questions About Murano Coloured Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Murano 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    It 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, 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether 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.
  • 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
    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 ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    How 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, 2024
    Murano 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Murano 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, 2024
    Yes, 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.
  • 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 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether Murano glass holds its value depends on a variety of factors, including how well it’s cared for as well as demand and supply. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the work, the technique used to design the piece and more. The first step in determining if your Murano glass object has held its value is determining its authenticity. To tell if a Murano glass vase is real, look for the name of the shop that produced it on the bottom. Then, use trusted online resources to determine if the workshop is in Murano, Italy. Bear in mind that authentic pieces normally do not have the word "Murano" on their labels. If you need assistance authenticating a particular vase, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer. Because it can be difficult to predict how the value of items will change over time, choose decorative objects that appeal to you. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a glass rooster is Murano, you can look for markings and other details to try and determine the maker, but the best way to determine authenticity is to enlist the help of an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include 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. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a bird sculpture is made of Murano glass, professionals recommend having an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert examine it. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include 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. Find a collection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.