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Seguso Murano Glass Ashtray from the 50s
By Seguso
Located in Catania, IT
Seguso Murano Glass Ashtray from the 1950s. A gem of color and sophistication, suspended between
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano glass glasses set painted with bottle from the 50s
Located in Catania, IT
Murano glass drinking glass set painted with a bottle from the 50s. In a world where time passes
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Barware
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano bowl, Flavio Poli, submerged glass. Cut and ruby color, Italy, 50s
By Flavio Poli, Carole Stupell
Located in Roma, IT
This is a Ruby-cut and Ruby-colored sculpture.
Murano ashtray or bowl, attributable to Flavio Poli
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 2.37 in W 3.75 in D 4.93 in
Unique Luxury 44 pieces Murano Glass Set, A.Ve.M Gold Dophins and Ruby Red, 50s
By Galliano Ferro, A.VE.M
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Extraordinary historical set of 44 pieces from A.Ve.M Murano.
The theme of the set is the dolphin
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Gold
A decorative glass vase, Ercole Barovier, Murano 50/60’s
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Zurich, CH
Material: thick-walled colourless glass with eye-shaped blue inclusions, Dimensions: 23.5 cm, Mark
Category
Vintage 1950s Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
50s-60s Murano Glass Rigaree Perfume Bottle with Gold Polveri - Barovier & Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Warrenton, OR
50s-60s Murano Glass Rigaree Perfume Bottle with Gold Polveri - Barovier & Toso likely.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Gold Leaf
Murano Midcentury Modern Teka and Brass and Glass Chandelier and Pendant 50s
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Italian mid century design lamp
Made with Murano glass, wood and brass
This lantern or lamp
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Lanterns
Materials
Brass
H 47.25 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Organic Murano Multicolor Murrine Italian Art Glass Bowl with Silver Flecks, 50s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Coloful Murano Millefiori art glass triangular bowl with silver flecks. Italy, 1950s.
This eye
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver Leaf
H 2.76 in W 5.91 in D 5.52 in
Mid-Century Barovier & Toso Brass and Murano Glass Picture Frame Italy 50s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palermo, IT
Barovier & Toso Production Murano, Italy ca. 1950
Transparent twisted glass photo frame with brass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Brass
H 12.6 in W 10.44 in D 7.49 in
Attributed to Barovier & Toso Mid-century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Light, 50s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Basket of flowers in multicolored Murano glass, attributed to by Barovier & Toso in the 1950s. The
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
H 5.91 in Dm 23.63 in
Small Iridescent & Crimson Murano Glass 4-light Chandelier by Seguso, 1940-50s
By Archimede Seguso, Seguso, Gio Ponti
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This beatiful and elegant 4-light small chandelier was made in Murano, Italy, around the 1950s. It
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 33.47 in Dm 16.93 in
Dino Martens Murano 50s White Blue Ribbons Gold 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
Mid-Century Barovier Green Murano Glass with Gold Leaf Candle Holder, Italy 50s
By Barovier
Located in Palermo, IT
Very fine Murano glass candle holder with green leaves above and transparent below, all with
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Murano Glass
Barbini Murano Vintage 50s Blue Bubbles Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Heart Bowl
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown blue, controlled bubbles and gold flecks Italian art glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 2.13 in W 5.75 in D 6.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Madonna with Child Murano Glass Torchon Frame by Venini, 50s
By Venini
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Murano glass torchon frame Venini production, inside Madonna with child in plaster on a xylonite
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Murano Glass, Plastic, Plaster
H 15.75 in W 14.57 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Italian murano gold dusted chandeliers from 50s.
Located in Catania, CT
gold dusted murano glass and produced in Italy during the 50s. Full working with EU standard, adaptable
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
20th Century Venini Set of Three Wall Lamps in Murano Glass and Chrome, 50s
By Venini
Located in Turin, Turin
& C. on the islands of Murano, the historic glass production centre in the lagoon of Venice, Italy
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 9.06 in W 5.12 in D 5.91 in
Large Italian Chandelier of the 40s/50s Signed Venini Murano Pendants
By Venini
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
white lacquered metal (original paint) and rectangular diffusers in transparent Murano glass. Very nice
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Large chandelier Stilux Italian glass and brass nickel-plated 50s
By Stilux
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large Italian suspension lamp edited by Stilux in the 50's modernist. Nickel-plated steel structure
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Venini Attrib. Chromed Brass and Murano Glass Wall Lamp, Italy 50s
By Venini
Located in Naples, IT
La lampada presenta un design pulito e minimalista, tipico dello stile italiano degli anni 50. La
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
20th Century Carlo Scarpa Venini Lattimo Vase "a Mezza Filigrana", 50s
By Carlo Scarpa, Venini
Located in Turin, Turin
& C. on the islands of Murano, the historic glass production centre in the lagoon of Venice, Italy
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Three Lights Murano Glass Chandelier in the Style of Gino Vistosi, 1950s
By Gino Vistosi
Located in taranto, IT
Glass chandelier murano 50s in the style of ginovistosi, consisting of three glasses agoccia in
Category
Vintage 1950s Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass, Wood
Cup vase ''mezzafiligrana'' 1950
By Aureliano Toso
Located in Zurich, CH
Cup vase ''mezzafiligrana'' Aureliano Toso (attributed), Murano, 50s Colorless glass, with
Category
Vintage 1950s Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass 50's Flush Light
Located in New York, NY
A 1950's Italian blown Murano glass shade with a polished brass fitting flush ceiling light
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Artdeco Murano Italy Cabinet, Multicolor Murano Glass, 50s
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Valladolid, ES
plates of murano glass of cream and others colors, embedded each of them and topped by golden brass slats
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Art Glass, Wood
50's Murano Glass Bowl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
50's decorative Murano glass bowl
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
50's Flavio Poli Murano Vessel
By Flavio Poli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
50's Flavio Poli Murano vessel
Please call or use the contact dealer link below to reach us
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Glass
Materials
Glass
50's Flavio Poli Murano Vessel
By Flavio Poli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
50's Flavio Poli Murano vessel
Please call or use the contact dealer link below to reach us
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Glass
Materials
Glass
50's Murano Glass Lamp
Located in North Miami, FL
Tall Murano lamp consisting of four white ribbed globes with gold dust and controlled bubble
Category
20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano 50's Hand Blown Glass Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
Very elegant Murano chandelier made with elongated hand blown clear glass tubes with an irregular
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
50's Large Murano Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950's large Murano mirror with black glass rope and bow trim
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian More Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Murano Glass
50's Murano Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950's Murano chandelier
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
50's Murano glass floor lamp
Located in New York, NY
Stylish Murano floor lamp attributable to Seguso made with eight pieces of hand blown glass
Category
Vintage 1940s Floor Lamps
Italian 50's Murano Glass Flora Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Beautiful pink Murano glass and gold leaf iron 22 lights flora chandelier Italian c.50's
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron, Gold Leaf
50's Venini Murano Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
50's Venini Murano two-tone chandelier with 11 lights
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Pair of 50's Murano Glass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful rare pair of hand blown Murano glass table lamps with brass fittings and dark black
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of 50's Large Murano Mirrors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 1950's large Murano mirrors with black glass rope and bow trim
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian More Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Murano Glass
Murano 50's Italian Chandelier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in New York, NY
A 5 light blown Murano glass shade chandelier with a polished brass fixture and black enamel center
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Pair of 50s Murano Glass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful pair of hand blown Murano glass and clear crystal bases.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Pair of 50's Murano Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 50's murano sconces with two lights each
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Pair of 50's Vintage Lamps in Murano Glass Italian Design
Located in None, IT
Pair of Murano glass lamps and brass inserts, 1950s.
Conditions: In fair condition, working
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of 50's Murano Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 50's Murano sconces with two lights each
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
A Pair Of 50's Italian Murano Glass Lamps
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of Italian hand blown Murano glass lamps in smokey green with chrome and enamel fittings
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Mid-Century Venini Trilobi Amber Murano Glass Chandelier Italy 50s
By Venini
Located in Palermo, IT
Rare and very elegant chandelier with "Trilobi" elements in hand-cut Murano glass by Venini in
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Scalloped Murano Filigrana Bowl
Located in North Miami, FL
Lovely 50's Murano glass dish with scalloped edge and a filigrana spiral of white, pale green, and
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Italian chandelier from the 50s in brass and filigree murano glass
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Italian chandelier from the 50s in brass and filigree murano glass - H566
Rare Italian chandelier
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair 50's Murano Porthole Wall or Ceiling Lights
Located in Miami, FL
As porthole sconces or ceiling lights, these late 40's, early 50's enameled body with nickel silver
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass
Ico Parisi Console 50s Table Italian, Wood and White Murano Glass
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Valladolid, ES
blond mahogany wood in very good condition, with white Murano glass drawers and a golden brass structure
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Milk Glass, Wood
Pair of Table Lamps 50s of Murano
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of 50s of Murano lamps. Glass and brass for these two special lamps in Murano glass.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Italian 50s Murano Oval Teal Blue Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian 50s Murano Oval Teal Blue Mirror. The legs are in brass as well as the frame. How chic you
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Pair of 50's Barbini White Gold-Dusted Bollicante Murano Lamps
By Barbini
Located in North Miami, FL
A classic, fully restored pair of 1950's ribbed Barbini Murano glass lamps in white cased glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Paolo Venini Ribbed Murano Glass Sconces, 50s Italy, Set of 3
By Paolo Venini
Located in Palermo, IT
Very elegant set of 3 ribbed Murano glass appliques flared on the edge, with brass support, design
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
H 9.45 in W 5.91 in D 6.7 in
Mid-Century A. Seguso (attr) Etched Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier 50s Italy
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Palermo, IT
Very elegant brass chandelier with large circular diffuser in etched Murano glass, attributed to
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
H 28.75 in Dm 16.93 in
Mid-Century A. Segusoi Set of 2 Brass and Murano Glass Sconces, 50s, Italy
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Palermo, IT
Elegant pair of wall lamps, with murano glass cup-shaped diffusers supported by sturdy geometric
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
H 7.49 in W 5.12 in D 5.91 in
Pair of 50's Venini Floor Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of spectacular 50's Venini Murano floor lamps from the Grand Hotel "Palazzo" in Livorno, Italy
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Large italian chandelier 50's 6 glass tulip shades by Barovier and Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
brass chandelier structure resting on a tempered glass plate. 6 thick Murano glass diffusers. Superb
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
H 39.38 in W 51.19 in D 5.91 in
Luigi Caccia Dominioni italia midcentury chandelier 50's.
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in bari, IT
Suspension lamp structure in brass and satin finished glass designed by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Pair of Table Lamps 50s, signed Barovier & Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Rome, IT
Pair of lamps 50s, signed at Barovier & Toso, all Murano glass, gold color.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
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Murano Glass 50s For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of murano glass 50s is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct murano glass 50s — often made from glass, murano glass and metal — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of murano glass 50s available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Murano glass 50s made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many murano glass 50s are appealing in their simplicity, but Flavio Poli, Barbini and Barovier&Toso produced popular murano glass 50s that are worth a look.
How Much are Murano Glass 50s?
Prices for murano glass 50s can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, murano glass 50s begin at $600 and can go as high as $13,650, while the average can fetch as much as $2,370.
Questions About Murano Glass 50s
- 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 guys wore in the 50s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Trends from the 1950s included skinny ties, sports coats, letterman jackets, bowling shirts and saddle shoes. Men like Frank Sinatra helped define trends in the 1950s.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023Yes, leather jackets were popular in the 50s. They became a trend after Marlon Brando wore one in the 1953 film The Wild One. Beloved by rockers, rebels and outsiders, the original leather biker jacket was introduced by the Schott Brothers, in Manhattan, in 1928. Because of its association with motorcycle club riots, U.S. schools banned the jackets for a time. Shop a selection of leather jackets from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023How much Chanel bags were in the 1950s varied based on style. When introduced in 1955, the now iconic Chanel 2.55 sold for $220. Chanel has raised the price of popular accessories over the years. Shop a large collection of Chanel bags from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 20211950s-style dresses are often called poodle skirt dresses. The dress is generally a fit-and-flare shape with a wide swing skirt. Another popular type of dress is the form-fitting sheath, also known as a pencil dress.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023In the 1950s, most people just called record players record players. The technical name for record players from this period is a phonograph. Until the 1940s, many people referred to record players as gramophones. On 1stDibs, find a variety of record players.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.