What is Murano glass?

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.

What guys wore in the 50s?

Trends 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.

How much were Chanel bags in the 50s?

How 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.

What are 50s style dresses called?

1950s-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.

What were record players called in the 50s?

In 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.

Were leather jackets popular in the 50s?

Yes, 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.

Does Murano glass have markings?

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.

Does Murano glass break?

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.

How is Murano glass marked?

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.

What are the characteristics of Murano glass?

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.

What is Murano glass made of?

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.

Where is Murano glass signed?

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.

Where does Murano glass come from?

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.

Can Murano glass be clear?

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.

What is Aventurine in Murano glass?

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.

Why is it called Murano glass?

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.

Is Murano glass valuable?

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.

Is Murano glass worth it?

Yes, 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?

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.

How can I identify Murano glass?

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.

Murano Glass 50s

60s Vase

Carlo Scarpa Venini Murano

Ribbed Glass Wall Sconce

Venice 1950s

Seguso Murano Glass Ashtray from the 50s

$410

H 1.96 in Dm 5.11 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Ashtrays

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Murano Glass

Murano glass glasses set painted with bottle from the 50s

$362

H 3.14 in Dm 1.18 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Barware

Materials

Murano Glass

Ercole Barovier Murano Glass Ashtray Italy 50s Mid-Century Barovier & Toso

$277

H 2.45 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in

Ercole Barovier Murano Glass Ashtray Italy 50s Mid-Century Barovier & Toso

By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier

Located in Palermo, IT

ERCOLE BAROVIER . Barovier & Toso production, Italian design from the 50s. Star-shaped ashtray in

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Murano Glass

Murano bowl, Flavio Poli, submerged glass. Cut and ruby color, Italy, 50s

$942

H 2.37 in W 3.75 in D 4.93 in

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

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Unique Luxury 44 pieces Murano Glass Set, A.Ve.M Gold Dophins and Ruby Red, 50s

$14,493 / set

H 9.06 in Dm 3.94 in

Unique Luxury 44 pieces Murano Glass Set, A.Ve.M Gold Dophins and Ruby Red, 50s

By A.VE.M, Galliano Ferro

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Mid-Century Stilnovo chandelier with teak and Murano Glass, Italy 1940-50s

$2,029

H 35.44 in Dm 27.56 in

Mid-Century Stilnovo chandelier with teak and Murano Glass, Italy 1940-50s

By Stilnovo

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Rare vintage chandelier by Stilnovo made in Italy in the 1940-50s. Stilnovo manufacture from Italy

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

Materials

Brass

A decorative glass vase, Ercole Barovier, Murano 50/60’s

$4,251Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.45 in Dm 4.73 in

A decorative glass vase, Ercole Barovier, Murano 50/60’s

By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier

Located in Zurich, CH

Material: thick-walled colourless glass with eye-shaped blue inclusions, Dimensions: 23.5 cm, Mark

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Vintage 1950s Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

50s-60s Murano Glass Rigaree Perfume Bottle with Gold Polveri - Barovier & Toso

$300

H 5.5 in Dm 3.5 in

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 (assumed

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of amber Murano glass italian wall sconces from the 50's by Venini

$4,770 / set

H 8.67 in W 4.73 in D 3.55 in

Pair of amber Murano glass italian wall sconces from the 50's by Venini

By Venini

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Pair of 50's Italian wall sconces by the Venini factory. Solid brass structure and amber Murano

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Rare Faceted Crystal Glass Candlesticks by Archimede Seguso, Murano, 50s

$2,395 / set

H 11.42 in Dm 6.3 in

Pair of Rare Faceted Crystal Glass Candlesticks by Archimede Seguso, Murano, 50s

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Brescia, Brescia

An extraordinary pair of sculptural Murano glass candlesticks by Archimede Seguso, dating to the

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Crystal

Organic Murano Multicolor Murrine Italian Art Glass Bowl with Silver Flecks, 50s

$1,080

H 2.76 in W 5.91 in D 5.52 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

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

Materials

Silver Leaf

Murano Dino Martens 50s White Blue Ribbons Gold Italian Art Glass Flower Vase

$900

H 6 in Dm 4.75 in

Murano Dino Martens 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. The piece

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Barbini Vintage 50s Blue Bubbles Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Heart Bowl

$600

H 2.13 in W 5.75 in D 6.25 in

Murano Barbini 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

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

Materials

Gold Leaf

Attributed to Barovier & Toso Mid-century Modern Murano Glass Ceiling Light, 50s

$5,072

H 5.91 in Dm 23.63 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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Small Iridescent & Crimson Murano Glass 4-light Chandelier by Seguso, 1940-50s

$3,623

H 33.47 in Dm 16.93 in

Small Iridescent & Crimson Murano Glass 4-light Chandelier by Seguso, 1940-50s

By Seguso, Archimede 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

Mid-Century Barovier Green Murano Glass with Gold Leaf Candle Holder, Italy 50s

$241Sale Price|42% Off

H 6.3 in Dm 5.12 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Madonna with Child Murano Glass Torchon Frame by Venini, 50s

$1,545

H 15.75 in W 14.57 in D 3.94 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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Murano Glass, Plastic, Plaster

Pair of Italian murano gold dusted chandeliers from 50s.

$8,792Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 31.5 in Dm 23.63 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

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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

$6,038 / set

H 9.06 in W 5.12 in D 5.91 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Seguso Ashtray, Flavio Poli/ Blue Turquoise 50's Submerged Glass Emptier

$410

H 8.67 in Dm 8.67 in

Seguso Ashtray, Flavio Poli/ Blue Turquoise 50's Submerged Glass Emptier

Located in Palermo, IT

represents an investment in the heritage of Murano glass design.

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Vintage 1950s Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Murano Glass, Sommerso, Stained Glass

Original Italian venini polyhedral glass chandelier by Carlo Scarpa 50's

$10,894

H 49.22 in Dm 16.54 in

Original Italian venini polyhedral glass chandelier by Carlo Scarpa 50's

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Superb 50's chandelier by Italian manufacturer Venini and designer Carlo Scarpa. Metal structure

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Italian Chandelier of the 40s/50s Signed Venini Murano Pendants

$8,213

H 23.63 in Dm 22.45 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

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Large chandelier Stilux Italian glass and brass nickel-plated 50s

$7,246

H 41.34 in Dm 11.82 in

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

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage Stilnovo chandelier, Italy 1940-50s

$1,364

H 39.38 in Dm 16.93 in

Vintage Stilnovo chandelier, Italy 1940-50s

Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI

Beautiful vintage chandelier by Stilnovo made in Italy in the 1940-50s. Stilnovo manufacture from

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

Materials

Brass

Pair of Murano Glass Lamps, c.1950

$4,250 / set

H 33 in Dm 8.5 in

Pair of Murano Glass Lamps, c.1950

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Gorgeous Pair of Murano Glass Lamps from 1940/50s. Large Murano glass bases with a silver and white

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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass, Lucite

Three Lights Murano Glass Chandelier in the Style of Gino Vistosi, 1950s

$1,352

H 15.75 in Dm 5.91 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Cup vase ''mezzafiligrana'' 1950

$1,159Sale Price|20% Off

H 5.12 in Dm 3.15 in

Cup vase ''mezzafiligrana'' 1950

By Aureliano Toso

Located in Zurich, CH

Cup vase ''mezzafiligrana'' Aureliano Toso (attributed), Murano, 50s Colorless glass, with

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Vintage 1950s Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

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Murano Glass 50's Flush Light

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H 6 in Dm 12 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Artdeco Murano Italy Cabinet, Multicolor Murano Glass, 50s

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H 67.33 in W 33.08 in D 16.93 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

50's Murano Glass Bowl

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H 1.75 in W 7.25 in D 4.5 in

50's Murano Glass Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

50's decorative Murano glass bowl

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Vintage 1950s Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

50's Flavio Poli Murano Vessel

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H 6.75 in W 2.75 in D 1.5 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

50's Flavio Poli Murano Vessel

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H 7.5 in W 2.25 in D 1.75 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Glass

Materials

Glass

Murano 50's Hand Blown Glass Chandelier

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H 25 in Dm 14.5 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

50's Large Murano Mirror

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H 53 in W 27 in

50's Large Murano Mirror

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1950's large Murano mirror with black glass rope and bow trim

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Vintage 1950s Italian More Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass

50's Murano Chandelier

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H 45 in Dm 24 in

50's Murano Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1950's Murano chandelier

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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

50's Murano glass floor lamp

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H 68 in Dm 24 in

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

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Vintage 1940s Floor Lamps

Italian 50's Murano Glass Flora Chandelier

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H 37.41 in Dm 19.69 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron, Gold Leaf

50's Venini Murano Chandelier

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H 17 in Dm 25 in

50's Venini Murano Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

50's Venini Murano two-tone chandelier with 11 lights

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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair of 50's Murano Glass Table Lamps

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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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of 50's Large Murano Mirrors

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H 53 in W 24 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian More Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass

Pair of 50s Murano Glass Table Lamps

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H 31 in Dm 12 in

Pair of 50s Murano Glass Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful pair of hand blown Murano glass and clear crystal bases.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Murano 50's Italian Chandelier

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H 36 in Dm 30 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Pair of 50's Murano Sconces

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H 14 in W 14 in D 5 in

Pair of 50's Murano Sconces

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of 50's murano sconces with two lights each

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Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of 50's Vintage Lamps in Murano Glass Italian Design

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H 7.88 in Dm 5.52 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of 50's Murano Sconces

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H 23 in W 9 in D 6 in

Pair of 50's Murano Sconces

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of 50's Murano sconces with two lights each

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Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

A Pair Of 50's Italian Murano Glass Lamps

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H 27.56 in Dm 12.6 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Mid-Century Venini Trilobi Amber Murano Glass Chandelier Italy 50s

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H 44.1 in Dm 18.12 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian chandelier from the 50s in brass and filigree murano glass

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H 41.34 in W 41.34 in D 25.6 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal, Brass

Ico Parisi Console 50s Table Italian, Wood and White Murano Glass

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H 28.75 in W 50.4 in D 11.03 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

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Milk Glass, Wood

Pair 50's Murano Porthole Wall or Ceiling Lights

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Dm 16.5 in

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

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Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

Pair of Table Lamps 50s of Murano

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H 23.63 in Dm 11.82 in

Pair of Table Lamps 50s of Murano

Located in Roma, Lazio

Pair of 50s of Murano lamps. Glass and brass for these two special lamps in Murano glass.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Italian 50s Murano Oval Teal Blue Mirror

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H 95 in W 42 in D 3 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Mirrors

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Brass

Mid-Century Paolo Venini Ribbed Murano Glass Sconces, 50s Italy, Set of 3

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H 9.45 in W 5.91 in D 6.7 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century A. Seguso (attr) Etched Murano Glass and Brass Chandelier 50s Italy

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H 28.75 in Dm 16.93 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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century A. Segusoi Set of 2 Brass and Murano Glass Sconces, 50s, Italy

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H 7.49 in W 5.12 in D 5.91 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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of 50's Venini Floor Lamps

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H 65 in Dm 21 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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Large italian chandelier 50's 6 glass tulip shades by Barovier and Toso

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H 39.38 in W 51.19 in D 5.91 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Luigi Caccia Dominioni italia midcentury chandelier 50's.

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H 49.22 in Dm 11.82 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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Venini Attrib. Lampada da Parete in Ottone Cromato e Vetro di Murano, Italia 50s

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H 7.09 in Dm 10.63 in

Venini Attrib. Lampada da Parete in Ottone Cromato e Vetro di Murano, Italia 50s

By Venini

Located in Naples, IT

La lampada presenta un design pulito e minimalista, tipico dello stile italiano degli anni 50. La

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Table Lamps 50s, signed Barovier & Toso

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H 23.23 in Dm 15.36 in

Pair of Table Lamps 50s, signed Barovier & Toso

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Roma, Lazio

Pair of lamps 50s, signed at Barovier & Toso, all Murano glass, gold color.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Murano Glass Pendant Lights

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H 37.41 in Dm 11.82 in

Pair of Murano Glass Pendant Lights

Located in London, GB

A pair of 50's Murano glass and brass pendants, with opaque glass inner diffusers surrounded by an

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Vintage 1950s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Murano 50's attributed Alfredo Barbini Fluted Vase

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H 10.5 in W 13.75 in D 7 in

Murano 50's attributed Alfredo Barbini Fluted Vase

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in Westport, CT

Italian Murano unsigned Attributed Alfredo Barbini Green and gold fleck Fluted vase

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Wall Lamp Murano Glass Art Deco 50s, G186

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H 5.12 in Dm 5.91 in

Wall Lamp Murano Glass Art Deco 50s, G186

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

glass from Murano with small bubbles inlay. Very vintage condition, note the traces of oxidation on the

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Italian Glass Chandelier Barovier and Toso 50's Murano Venini, F244

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H 30.71 in Dm 26.38 in

Italian Glass Chandelier Barovier and Toso 50's Murano Venini, F244

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Italian chandelier from the 50's in the style of the work of Barovier and Toso. Arm and wall

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Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Salviati Murano Yellow Green Vaseline Uranium Italian Art Glass 50s Giraffe

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H 16.5 in W 3 in D 4 in

Salviati Murano Yellow Green Vaseline Uranium Italian Art Glass 50s Giraffe

By Salviati, Luciano Gaspari

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Free shipping worldwide! Very Large, 16 1/2" Tall, Murano Hand Blown Sommerso Neon Yellow and

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Materials

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Ercole Barovier Toso Murano 50s Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Woman Sculpture

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H 10.75 in Dm 5.5 in

Ercole Barovier Toso Murano 50s Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Woman Sculpture

By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful and rare, vintage Murano hand blown white glass, black accents and gold flecks Italian

Category

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

Materials

Gold Leaf

Stilnovo Mid-century Modern Italian Murano Glass and Brass Flowers Sconce, 50s

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H 30.32 in W 9.85 in D 6.7 in

Stilnovo Mid-century Modern Italian Murano Glass and Brass Flowers Sconce, 50s

By Stilnovo

Located in Puglia, Puglia

This sculptural applique in brass with original patina and three blown Murano glass buds, was made

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Barbini Murano 50s Blue Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Bowl Lighter Holder Set

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H 2.38 in W 4.13 in D 5 in

Barbini Murano 50s Blue Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Bowl Lighter Holder Set

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 Desk Sets

Materials

Gold Leaf

Tomaso Buzzi Mid-century Modern Gold Leaf Murano Glass Brass Sconces, 50s, Pair

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H 18.51 in W 8.67 in D 5.52 in

Tomaso Buzzi Mid-century Modern Gold Leaf Murano Glass Brass Sconces, 50s, Pair

By Venini, Tomaso Buzzi

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Pair of leaf-shaped appliques in Murano glass attributed to Tomaso Buzzi for Venini Italia, 1950

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Paolo Venini Murano "Diamante" Glass Sconces, 50s Italy, Set of 2

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H 9.85 in W 8.27 in D 6.7 in

Mid-Century Paolo Venini Murano "Diamante" Glass Sconces, 50s Italy, Set of 2

By Paolo Venini

Located in Palermo, IT

Very elegant pair of Murano "Diamante" glass sconces with intertwined ribs, with brass holder

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Seguso Ribbed Murano Bullicante Glass Sconces, 50s Italy, Set of 2

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H 10.24 in W 5.52 in D 6.7 in

Mid-Century Seguso Ribbed Murano Bullicante Glass Sconces, 50s Italy, Set of 2

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Palermo, IT

Very elegant pair of "Bullicante" (with clear submerged bubbles) and ribbed Murano glass sconces

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Vintage 50s Italian Desk Lamp O-Luce Style

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H 15.75 in Dm 18.12 in

Vintage 50s Italian Desk Lamp O-Luce Style

By Gino Sarfatti

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Vintage 50s Italian glass desk lamp, with red piping - Italian design Icon - Base in enamelled

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Murano Glass

1950s Murano Art Glass Vase with Pink Stripes by Alfreo Barbini

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H 8.27 in Dm 2.76 in

1950s Murano Art Glass Vase with Pink Stripes by Alfreo Barbini

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in Berghuelen, DE

1950s Murano Art Glass Vase with Pink Stripes by Alfreo Barbini A very nice 50s Murano art glass

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

50's Murano Glass Lamp

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H 35.5 in

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

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20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of three 50s Murano glass mosaic tables

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H 16 in W 12.5 in D 12.5 in

Set of three 50s Murano glass mosaic tables

Located in Kensington, MD

Set of three 50s Murano glass tile mosaic tables. Price is for the set.

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Vintage 1950s Side Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of large scale 50’s murano glass ball table lamps

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H 39 in W 21 in D 21 in

Pair of large scale 50’s murano glass ball table lamps

Located in Kensington, MD

Pair of large scale 50’s murano glass ball table lamps

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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Scalloped Murano Filigrana Bowl

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H 3 in Dm 7 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Pair of 50's Barbini White Gold-Dusted Bollicante Murano Lamps

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H 25.5 in Dm 8 in

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

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Barovier Glass Sconces

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H 10 in W 11.5 in D 6 in

Pair of Barovier Glass Sconces

By Barovier&Toso

Located in North Miami, FL

Versatile pair of wall sconces by Barovier & Toso in textured, clear bollicante Murano glass, circa

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Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair Italian Paolo Venini Diamante Midcentury Table Lamps Clear Murano Glass 50s

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H 10.04 in Dm 5.52 in

Pair Italian Paolo Venini Diamante Midcentury Table Lamps Clear Murano Glass 50s

By Barovier, Seguso, Paolo Venini

Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE

executed between 1935 and 1950. Clear ribbed and twisted blown Murano glass globe spheres as lamp base

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Opaline Murano Glass Dish with Aventurine Inclusions

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Opaline Murano Glass Dish with Aventurine Inclusions

Located in North Miami, FL

We love opaline glass so much… but we love this 50;s Murano glass bowl even more with its coppery

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Pair Kaiser Wall Lights Sconces Murano Glass Black White Kalmar Venini Style 50s

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H 6.7 in W 13.39 in D 3.55 in

Pair Kaiser Wall Lights Sconces Murano Glass Black White Kalmar Venini Style 50s

By Kaiser Leuchten

Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE

A cool pair of Mid-Century Modern Kaiser textured Murano glass wall lights or sconces, Germany

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

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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?
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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.
What guys wore in the 50s?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Trends 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.
How much were Chanel bags in the 50s?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
How 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.
What are 50s style dresses called?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
1950s-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.
What were record players called in the 50s?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
In 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.
Were leather jackets popular in the 50s?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
Yes, 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.
Does Murano glass have markings?
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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.
Does Murano glass break?
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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.
How is Murano glass marked?
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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.
What are the characteristics of Murano glass?
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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.
What is Murano glass made of?
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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.
Where is Murano glass signed?
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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.
Where does Murano glass come from?
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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.
Can Murano glass be clear?
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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.
What is Aventurine in Murano glass?
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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.
Why is it called Murano glass?
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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.
Is Murano glass valuable?
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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.
Is Murano glass worth it?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
Yes, 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?
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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.
How can I identify Murano glass?
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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.