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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

What is the difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass?

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.

How much is Murano glass worth?

How much Murano glass is worth depends on the size as well as on other factors. New Murano glass necklaces may cost up to $35 depending on the number of beads — a vintage Murano glass necklace may garner considerably more money — whereas a vase made of Murano glass can cost a few thousand dollars. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the piece, the technique used to design the piece and more. Find a collection of antique and vintage Murano glass jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

How can you tell if a glass fruit is Murano?

To tell if a Murano glass fruit is real, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. 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. 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. If you need assistance authenticating a piece, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.

How do I know if my Murano glass is blown?

All Murano glass pieces are either hand-blown or mouth-blown in Murano, Italy. This will cause small imperfections like air bubbles or a Pontil mark. In addition, the glass master will leave his signature on the piece indicating its authenticity. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. Shop authentic Murano glass pieces from 1stDibs.

Does Murano glass have a Pontil mark?

Yes, Murano glass does indeed have a pontil mark. Murano glass is individually blown in Venice, Italy, and the mark at the bottom is made by the rod used by the artisan when they shape the piece. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How can I spot real Murano glass?

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.

Murano Glass Aqua

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Blue Murano Chandelier

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

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Nickel

Vintage Pair of Murano Glass Aqua Ribbon Murano Table Lamps Lucite Newly Wired

H 30 in W 8 in D 8 in

Murano Glass Aqua Vase

Located in Austin, TX

Vase from the island of Murano made of hand-blown aqua glass. This important piece has stylized

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Aqua Vase

H 16.25 in Dm 11.5 in

Murano Glass Aqua Paneled Sconces

Located in Austin, TX

Pair of Murano glass paneled sconces, each crafted with three curved panels of hand-blown aqua

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2010s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Aqua Paneled Sconces

H 25 in W 7.5 in D 4.25 in

Murano Glass Aqua Single Panel Sconces

Located in Austin, TX

Pair of Murano glass sconces; each crafted with a single curved panel of hand-blown aqua glass on a

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2010s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Aqua Single Panel Sconces

H 25.25 in W 3.5 in D 2.75 in

Murano Glass Aqua and Pink Pendants

Located in Austin, TX

Pair of Murano glass ridged pendants in the style of Ettore Sottsass. This pair each includes

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Murano Glass Aqua and Pink Pendants

H 15.5 in Dm 10.5 in

Modern Murano Glass Aqua Blue Waterfall Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Fabulous modern aqua blue Murano glass waterfall chandelier. Featuring beautiful glistening glass

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Modern Murano Glass Aqua Blue Waterfall Chandelier

H 29 in Dm 27 in

Barbini Murano Aqua Blue Gold Fleck Handle Italian Art Glass Pitcher Flower Vase

By Alfredo Barbini, Weil Ceramics and Glass

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown aqua blue and gold flecks Italian art glass pitcher shape

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

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Gold Leaf

Barbini Murano Aqua Blue Gold Fleck Handle Italian Art Glass Pitcher Flower Vase

H 5.5 in W 3.5 in D 4 in

Hand Blown Multicolor Murano Style Art Glass Jug Pitcher and Glasses

By Murano 5

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Hand Blown Multicolor Italian Murano Style Art Glass Jug Pitcher and Glasses. Post Modern Pitcher

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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Barware

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Art Glass, Blown Glass

Hand Blown Multicolor Murano Style Art Glass Jug Pitcher and Glasses

H 9.25 in Dm 6.5 in

Murano Sommerso Aqua Green Corroso Texture Italian Art Glass Flower Vase

By Flavio Poli, Archimede Seguso, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful large vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso aqua green Italian art glass flower vase, with

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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

Murano Sommerso Aqua Green Corroso Texture Italian Art Glass Flower Vase

H 14 in Dm 5 in

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Aqua Blue & Gold Hand blown Murano Glass Bowl

By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alfredo Barbini

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Aqua Blue & Gold Hand blown Murano Glass Bowl. This elegant Mid

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

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Aqua Blue & Gold Hand blown Murano Glass Bowl

H 3 in W 9 in D 5.5 in

Organic Modern Italian Geometric Gray Purple Aqua Murano Glass Curtain / Divider

By Vévé Glass

Located in New York, NY

This customizable Murano glass curtain with an Art Deco flair in violet amethyst, gray, aquamarine

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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Chrome

Organic Modern Italian Geometric Gray Purple Aqua Murano Glass Curtain / Divider

H 97 in W 47.25 in D 1.5 in

Organic Italian Geometric Gray Purple Aqua Blue Murano Glass Room Divider/Screen

By Vévé Glass

Located in New York, NY

This customizable Murano glass curtain with an Art Deco flair in purple amethyst, gray, aquamarine

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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Chrome

Organic Italian Geometric Gray Purple Aqua Blue Murano Glass Room Divider/Screen

H 97 in W 47.25 in D 1.5 in

Murano Aqua Banana by Alfredo Barbini 1950s

By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alfredo Barbini

Located in New York, NY

Stunning, unique Murano hand blown banana by Alfredo Barbini. Unique aqua glass is encased in gold

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Blown Glass

Murano Aqua Banana by Alfredo Barbini 1950s

H 7.5 in Dm 1.5 in

Mirrored Aqua Murano Glass Lamps

Located in Austin, TX

A pair of Murano glass mirrored aqua lamps featuring the "Sommerso" technique layering clear and

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2010s Italian Table Lamps

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Murano Glass

Mirrored Aqua Murano Glass Lamps

H 24.85 in Dm 7 in

Aqua Murano Pulegoso Glass Lamps

Located in Austin, TX

Aqua Murano “pulegoso” glass lamps shimmering pair of hand blown lamps. Pulegoso: This technique is

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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

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Murano Glass

Aqua Murano Pulegoso Glass Lamps

H 33.25 in Dm 6.5 in

Mid Century Murano Art Glass Shell Bowl

Located in Dallas, TX

PRESENTING A LOVELY Mid Century Murano Art Glass Shell Bowl, in the Manner of Tosso or Martens

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

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Art Glass

Mid Century Murano Art Glass Shell Bowl

H 3.25 in W 8 in D 8 in

Aqua Scavo Art Glass Vase by Gino Cendese for Murano

By Gino Cenedese, Murano 5, Cenedese Scavo

Located in San Diego, CA

Stunning aqua Scavo art glass vase by Gino Cendese for Murano Glass, circa 1970s. It is wonderful

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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vases

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Art Glass

Aqua Scavo Art Glass Vase by Gino Cendese for Murano

H 9.5 in Dm 3.5 in

Vintage Pair of Murano Frosted Aqua Glass Lucite Table Lamps Newly Restored

By Vintage Murano Gallery

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Lovely pair of vintage Murano frosted glass and aqua table lamps. These have been completely

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

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Nickel

Vintage Pair of Murano Frosted Aqua Glass Lucite Table Lamps Newly Restored

H 22 in W 7 in D 7 in

Italian Murano Art Glass Bowl Seguso Style

By Murano Glass Sommerso, Angelo Seguso

Located in New York, NY

An Italian Murano light blue and gold flecks art glass bowl, Midcentury Modern period, after

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

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Art Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Murano Art Glass Bowl Seguso Style

H 2.75 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in

Pair of Aqua Murano Glass Globe Lamps

By Alberto Donà

Located in Austin, TX

Stunning pair of aqua blue Murano glass table lamps with 23-karat "polvera d'Oro" gold flecks and

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Gold Leaf

Pair of Aqua Murano Glass Globe Lamps

H 24 in Dm 13 in

Italian Mid-Century Modern Applied and Decorated Murano Large Art Glass Vase

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Englewood, NJ

A highly decorative and vibrant Mid-Century Modern Italian Murano glass vase with decorated with

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Art Glass

Italian Mid-Century Modern Applied and Decorated Murano Large Art Glass Vase

H 17.25 in W 8 in D 3.25 in

Modern Aqua Blue Murano Glass Palm Leaf Chandelier

Located in Dallas, TX

Exquisite modern aqua blue palm leaf Murano glass chandelier. A glistening beauty that creates a

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Modern Aqua Blue Murano Glass Palm Leaf Chandelier

H 32 in Dm 25 in

Italian Murano Glass Modern Pitcher Jug with Yellow Lime Green Filigrana

Located in New York, NY

tools. Other Murano glass jugs in aqua green, ref LU911220719782, or in white, ref LU911235116382, are

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Vintage 1980s Italian Organic Modern Pitchers

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murrine

Italian Murano Glass Modern Pitcher Jug with Yellow Lime Green Filigrana

H 7.25 in W 6.25 in D 4.4 in

Seguso Aqua Blue Channelled Murano Glass Lamp

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in East Hampton, NY

. Lamp can be rewired but it is in good working order. Glass only height is 24 inches.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps

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Murano Glass

Seguso Aqua Blue Channelled Murano Glass Lamp

H 39 in Dm 7.5 in

Aqua Murano “Rostrate” Vase

Located in Austin, TX

Italian Murano glass vase, in Aqua color, crafted in the “rostrate” technique, in the manner of

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2010s Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

Aqua Murano “Rostrate” Vase

H 12 in Dm 9 in

Italian post-modern Murano teal glass decorative bowl by Venini, 1990s

By Venini

Located in MIlano, IT

a round base in aqua-green Murano glass. Perfect as a centerpiece or pocket emptier. Produced by

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1990s Italian Serving Bowls

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Glass

Italian post-modern Murano teal glass decorative bowl by Venini, 1990s

H 6.89 in Dm 9.45 in

1960s Murano Amber and Aqua Glass Bowl

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s Murano glass bowl with a sunburst design in the middle.

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Vintage 1960s Decorative Bowls

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Art Glass

1960s Murano Amber and Aqua Glass Bowl

H 3.5 in W 14.5 in D 10.75 in

Set of 2 Murano Sommerso Glass Cigar Ashtrays with Stubbers Flavio Poli Attr.

By Flavio Poli

Located in Torquay, GB

Pair of 2 Murano sommerso glass cigar ashtrays and accompanying stubbers. Attributed to master

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Glass

Set of 2 Murano Sommerso Glass Cigar Ashtrays with Stubbers Flavio Poli Attr.

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H 4.34 in W 9.85 in D 5.52 in

Murano, Italian, Attributed to Barovier Toso, 1940

By Vetreria Artistica Barovier & C.

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Murano around 1291, when a law of the Republic imposed the concentration on the island of all glass

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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

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Murano Glass

Murano, Italian, Attributed to Barovier Toso, 1940

H 2.76 in Dm 6.7 in

Blue Murano glass Mid century sconces, a pair

By Mazzega

Located in Dallas, TX

thick piece of aqua blue Murano glass, with an irregular surface. The glass is translucent. The back

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Murano Glass

Blue Murano glass Mid century sconces, a pair

H 20.87 in W 7.88 in D 4.34 in

Murano with Gold, 1940, Italian, Attributed to Barovier Toso

By Vetreria Artistica Barovier & C.

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

had been established in Murano since around 1350. In the 1400s Angelo Barovier created glass objects

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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

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Gold

Murano with Gold, 1940, Italian, Attributed to Barovier Toso

H 2.17 in Dm 5.91 in

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Green Textured Murano Glass Pendant / Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

hammered texture aquamarine Murano glass with two tints and transparent elements alternating with frosted

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Green Textured Murano Glass Pendant / Chandelier

H 41 in Dm 22.5 in

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Green Textured Murano Glass Pendant/Chandelier

By Fontana Arte

Located in New York, NY

hammered texture aquamarine Murano glass with two tints and transparent elements alternating with frosted

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Green Textured Murano Glass Pendant/Chandelier

H 41 in Dm 22.5 in

Contemporary Italian Murano Glass Silver Gold Colorful Mosaic Panel Sculpture

By Vévé Glass

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary modern Murano Art glass sculpture, a decorative panel displayed on a dark grey iron

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vienna Secession Abstract Sculptures

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Iron, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Contemporary Italian Murano Glass Silver Gold Colorful Mosaic Panel Sculpture

H 71.5 in W 12.2 in D 11.75 in

Contemporary Italian Murano Glass Silver Gold Colorful Mosaic Panel Sculpture

By Vévé Glass

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary modern Murano Art glass sculpture, a decorative panel displayed on a dark gray iron

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vienna Secession Abstract Sculptures

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Iron, Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Contemporary Italian Murano Glass Silver Gold Colorful Mosaic Panel Sculpture

H 71.5 in W 12.2 in D 11.75 in

Aqua Green Murano "Bullicante" Glass Bowl or Ashtray, Italy, Barovier 1960

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Roma, IT

Stunning round bowl or ashtray made in a gorgeous aquamarine Murano glass using the "bullicante

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

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Aqua Green Murano "Bullicante" Glass Bowl or Ashtray, Italy, Barovier 1960

H 2.37 in Dm 5.32 in

Italian Orientalist Azure Blue and Red Murano Glass Bowl Modern Centerpiece

By Vévé Glass

Located in New York, NY

A contemporary bowl of elongated shape like a gondola, in Murano glass, with a decor like a mosaic

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

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Murano Glass, Murrine

Italian Orientalist Azure Blue and Red Murano Glass Bowl Modern Centerpiece

H 4.5 in W 29.75 in D 7 in

Handblown Fluted Italian Aqua Murano Pendant

Located in London, GB

Handblown glass pendant in a soft aqua marine colour. Substantial Murano glass curved to an organic

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Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Handblown Fluted Italian Aqua Murano Pendant

H 14.57 in W 9.45 in D 8.27 in

1920s French Rare Aqua Blue Murano Glass Drops & Flowers Mirrored Sconces

Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)

all other countries and ready to hang! Gold gilt metal body with Murano glass covering. Florets

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Vintage 1920s French Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

1920s French Rare Aqua Blue Murano Glass Drops & Flowers Mirrored Sconces

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H 15 in W 9 in D 5 in

Barbini Murano Signature Aqua Red Italian Art Glass Hourglass Candle Holders

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown aqua green and ruby red Italian art glass hourglass shaped

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

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Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Barbini Murano Signature Aqua Red Italian Art Glass Hourglass Candle Holders

H 3.38 in Dm 6 in

Contemporary Italian Geometric Murano Glass Mirror with Aqua Green Ribbon Decor

Located in New York, NY

An exclusive Venetian rectangular mirror in Murano glass, entirely handcrafted in Italy with a

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Mantel Mirrors and ...

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Wood, Murano Glass, Mirror, Art Glass

Contemporary Italian Geometric Murano Glass Mirror with Aqua Green Ribbon Decor

H 31 in W 26.75 in D 1 in

Contemporary Italian Blue Pink Yellow Copper Murano Art Glass Mosaic Centerpiece

By Vévé Glass

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary modern Murano Art glass sculpture, a decorative centerpiece realized as a colorful

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Gold, Copper

Contemporary Italian Blue Pink Yellow Copper Murano Art Glass Mosaic Centerpiece

H 2.25 in Dm 16 in

Barovier Toso Contemporary Italian Modern Aqua Blue Murano Glass Organic Lamp

By Barovier&Toso

Located in New York, NY

High-quality Italian mouth-blown Murano glass table lamp signed Barovier-Toso in a rare baby

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Gold

Barovier Toso Contemporary Italian Modern Aqua Blue Murano Glass Organic Lamp

H 21 in W 12 in D 11 in

Organic Modern Italian Geometric Black Pink Aqua Murano Glass Curtain / Divider

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

This customizable Murano glass curtain in black, amethyst, clear, gray and aqua tints worked with

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Screens and Room Dividers

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Metal, Nickel, Brass, Aluminum

Organic Modern Italian Geometric Black Pink Aqua Murano Glass Curtain / Divider

H 94.5 in W 47.25 in D 1 in

Large Sea Green Aqua Diamond Cut Murano Glass Mirrors, in stock.

Located in Miami, FL

Large sea green aqua diamond cut Murano glass mirrors, in stock. Contemporary and customizable

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Brass

Large Sea Green Aqua Diamond Cut Murano Glass Mirrors, in stock.

H 60.25 in W 33.25 in D 2.5 in

Gino Cenedese, Murano Frosted Glass Aqua Green Vase, Cenedese, Murano Italy 1970

By Gino Cenedese

Located in Firenze, IT

Bottleshaped Murano frosted glass aqua green vase designed by Gino Cenedese Cenedese, Murano

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Art Glass

Gino Cenedese, Murano Frosted Glass Aqua Green Vase, Cenedese, Murano Italy 1970

H 15.75 in Dm 7.09 in

Italian Modern Fontana Arte Style Aqua Murano Glass Geometric Bronze Chandelier

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

entirely handcrafted in Italy. The molded textured murano glass elements have an expressive organic rounded

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Italian Modern Fontana Arte Style Aqua Murano Glass Geometric Bronze Chandelier

H 42 in W 56 in D 18 in

Murano Sommerso Aqua Green Art Glass Bowl, Ashtray or Vide-Poche

Located in Barcelona, ES

Beautiful and colorful Aquan green Murano glass bowl with flower shape. Italy, 1960s. It has a

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

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

Murano Sommerso Aqua Green Art Glass Bowl, Ashtray or Vide-Poche

H 2.76 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in

Italian Modern Fontana Arte Style Aqua Murano Glass Geometric Bronze Chandelier

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

entirely handcrafted in Italy. The molded textured murano glass elements have an expressive organic rounded

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Italian Modern Fontana Arte Style Aqua Murano Glass Geometric Bronze Chandelier

H 42 in W 56 in D 18 in

Modern Italian White Aqua Blue Yellow Murano Glass Nickel Sputnik Flushmount

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

decorated with blown Murano art glass disks worked with a very special iridescent and variegated texture, in

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Flush Mount

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Metal, Nickel

Modern Italian White Aqua Blue Yellow Murano Glass Nickel Sputnik Flushmount

H 25 in Dm 60 in

Contemporary Italian Amber White Aqua Blue Green Murano Glass Sputnik Flushmount

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

metal baguettes with an interesting square section, each decorated with blown Murano art glass disks

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Italian Amber White Aqua Blue Green Murano Glass Sputnik Flushmount

H 22 in Dm 34 in

Contemporary Italian Amber White Aqua Blue Green Murano Glass Sputnik Flushmount

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

metal baguettes with an interesting square section, each decorated with blown Murano art glass disks

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Italian Amber White Aqua Blue Green Murano Glass Sputnik Flushmount

H 22 in Dm 34 in

Contemporary Pair of Geometric Crystal & Aqua Green Murano Glass Nickel Sconces

Located in New York, NY

aquamarine green Murano glass presenting a special texture that enhances the modernity of the design

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2010s Italian Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Nickel, Metal

Contemporary Pair of Geometric Crystal & Aqua Green Murano Glass Nickel Sconces

H 19.75 in W 12.5 in D 4 in

Venetian Murano Blue Aqua Glass Lanterns Wrought Iron Sconces, c 1890

Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)

sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Rare aqua blue Murano glass lanterns or sconces with

Category

Antique 1890s Italian Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Venetian Murano Blue Aqua Glass Lanterns Wrought Iron Sconces, c 1890

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H 15.5 in W 8 in D 12 in

Modern Italian White Aqua Blue Yellow Murano Glass Nickel Sputnik Flushmount

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

decorated with blown Murano art glass disks worked with a very special iridescent and variegated texture, in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Nickel

Modern Italian White Aqua Blue Yellow Murano Glass Nickel Sputnik Flushmount

H 25 in Dm 60 in

Murano Round Aqua Green / Gold Glass and Brass Midcentury Chandelier, 1970

Located in Rome, IT

Pure elegance, for this chandelier from the midcentury of Murano. Strong color and beautiful design

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Round Aqua Green / Gold Glass and Brass Midcentury Chandelier, 1970

H 31.5 in Dm 37.41 in

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Red Yellow Murano Glass Mosaic Sculpture Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary modern Murano Art Glass abstract sculpture lamp, a decorative illuminated curved glass

Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Red Yellow Murano Glass Mosaic Sculpture Lamp

H 27.8 in W 12.25 in D 8 in

Archimede Seguso Murano Opal White Aqua Green Alabastro Geode Art Glass Bowl

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Barcelona, ES

Green white geode triangular bowl, Murano glass. Italy, 1950s. Hand blown Murano glass Sommerso

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

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

Archimede Seguso Murano Opal White Aqua Green Alabastro Geode Art Glass Bowl

H 4.06 in W 4.14 in D 1.89 in

Large Aqua Blue Diamond Cut Textured Murano Glass Block Mirrors, In Stock

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

These blue -green Murano glass mirrors are absolutely fabulous. First, its solid blocks of glass in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Organic Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Large Aqua Blue Diamond Cut Textured Murano Glass Block Mirrors, In Stock

H 46.46 in W 25.6 in D 3.15 in

Aqua-Green Barovier Murano Table Lamp

By Artisti Barovier

Located in East Hampton, NY

Murano glass lamo designed by Barovier.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Aqua-Green Barovier Murano Table Lamp

H 27 in Dm 8 in

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Antique and Vintage Lighting

20th Century Lighting

Glass Lighting

European Lighting

Lighting on Sale

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Murano Glass Aqua For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal murano glass aqua for your home. Each murano glass aqua for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and metal. Find 235 options for an antique or vintage murano glass aqua now, or shop our selection of 20 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer murano glass aqua, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right murano glass aqua, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made murano glass aqua over the years, but those crafted by Alfredo Barbini, Seguso Vetri d'Arte and Venini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Murano Glass Aqua?

Prices for a murano glass aqua start at $250 and top out at $26,600 with the average selling for $2,900.

Questions About Murano Glass Aqua

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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
What is the difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass?
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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.
How much is Murano glass worth?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
How much Murano glass is worth depends on the size as well as on other factors. New Murano glass necklaces may cost up to $35 depending on the number of beads — a vintage Murano glass necklace may garner considerably more money — whereas a vase made of Murano glass can cost a few thousand dollars. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the piece, the technique used to design the piece and more. Find a collection of antique and vintage Murano glass jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
How can you tell if a glass fruit is Murano?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
To tell if a Murano glass fruit is real, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. 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. 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. If you need assistance authenticating a piece, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
How do I know if my Murano glass is blown?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
All Murano glass pieces are either hand-blown or mouth-blown in Murano, Italy. This will cause small imperfections like air bubbles or a Pontil mark. In addition, the glass master will leave his signature on the piece indicating its authenticity. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. Shop authentic Murano glass pieces from 1stDibs.
Does Murano glass have a Pontil mark?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Murano glass does indeed have a pontil mark. Murano glass is individually blown in Venice, Italy, and the mark at the bottom is made by the rod used by the artisan when they shape the piece. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How can I spot real Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.