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Monumental Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M. Murano 'Murrine Incatenate' Glass Vase
By Anzolo Fuga, Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in Dronten, NL
Fuga, Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier Mentasti, Acanthus Press, 2005
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Murrine
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H 17.33 in Dm 7.88 in
Italian Murano Glass Centerpiece by Alfredo Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Milan, Italy
original labels.
Biography
Alfredo Barbini (1912-2007) one of the greatest Murano glass artists of the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Art Glass Bowl Sommerso Barbini Style
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alfredo Barbini
Located in New York, NY
A substantial vintage Italian Murano hand blown art glass bowl or ashtray in the style of artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Fulvio Bianconi Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Grey with Textured Design Lidded
By Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
grey tinted color with a textured swirl design. Bianconi was an Italian Murano glass artist. He is best
Category
Mid-20th Century Jars
Materials
Murano Glass
Rare Anzolo Fuga 'Spots' Vase, Murano, 1950s
By Anzolo Fuga, A.VE.M
Located in Vienna, AT
'lattimo' glass, 'zanfirico' rods and multicolor spots with clear casing.
Literatur: Anzolo Fuga, Murano
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
A SCULPTURAL BLOWN GLASS VASE, by DAVIDE SALVADORE, MURANO, Italy 2000.
By Davide Salvadore
Located in PARIS, FR
Murano Glass Artist Davide Salvadore. This is a museum piece of Contemporary Art inspired by the anatomy
Category
Early 2000s Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 15.75 in W 13.78 in D 7.88 in
20th Century Floral Chandelier in Silk-and-amber-colored Murano Glass, with Gold
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Murano glass artists.
The chandelier height is 29.52" plus an additional 15.74" thanks to the adjustable
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gold
H 29.52 in Dm 31.49 in
Anzolo Fuga Colorful Pavone Vase with 2 Necks 1957-60
By Anzolo Fuga, Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in New York, NY
execution are stunning.
Reference:
Anzolo Fuga, murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Murrine
Handblown Glass Vase by Anzolo Fuga
By Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
.
Literature: Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Designs for A.V.E.M. by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Anzolo Fuga Rare Set of 10 Hand-Blown Astrale Plates/Bowls Early-1960s
By Anzolo Fuga, Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in New York, NY
.
Reference:
Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass Artist by Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Acanthus Press 2005, a general
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Anzolo Fuga Rare Handblown Hourglass Vase, circa 1960
By Murano 5, Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
, Murano glass artist, Acanthus Press 2005, a general description of the multi-color Rods and Murrines
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murrine, Murano Glass
Murano glass table lamp in vibrant orange signed Cenedese 1970s Italy
By Cenedese
Located in Villaverla, IT
glass artist. The masterpiece is entirely handcrafted in blown Murano glass.
The manufacture is dated
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Cut Glass, Blown Glass, Glass
Murano Glass Puligoso Chandelier with Palm Leaves attributed Barovier 1950s
By Barovier
Located in Villaverla, IT
chandelier is attributed to the renowned Murano glass artist Barovier, circa 1950s.
The professional
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
Art Glass Cenedese Murano Elephant Figure in Fenitio glass signed by the artist
By Cenedese
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Art Glass Cenedese Murano Elephant Figure in Fenitio glass signed by the artist.
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
H 7.25 in W 7.5 in D 3 in
Italian Venetian, Bowl, Blown Murano Glass, Blue Red Transparent, Donà, 1990s
Located in Villaverla, IT
manufacture is attributed to the Murano Glass artist Donà, and its manufacture dated 1990s.
The portrait is in
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Glass
Round Murano Sommerso Smoked Glass Ashtrays by V. Nason & Carlo for Mazzega
By Mazzega
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Ashtrays or Empty pockets Murano smoked glass art, entirely made by hand with the technique of
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Alberto Dona Signed Murano End Table
By Alberto Donà
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a beautifully blown glass drinks table by the renown Murano glass artist Alberto Dino. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary European Post-Modern End Tables
Materials
Blown Glass
Pair of Cornucopia Goblet in Blown Murano Glass with Gold Finishes, 1960s, Italy
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Pair of cornucopia goblet in blown Murano glass with gold finishes, 1960s, Italy
This unique pair
Category
Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Gold
H 8.66 in Dm 3.94 in
Monumental Anzolo Fuga Avem Vase Bands Murano Art Glass Gold White Blue 1950s
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Anzolo Fuga
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Sculptural and monumental Murano art glass vase "Bands" with 24 carat gold inclusions in colors
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 19.69 in W 11.42 in D 4.73 in
Anzolo Fuga Hand Blown Glass "Pavone" Vase, 1950s
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano, Italy, 1950s.
Reference:
Rosa Barovier-Mentasti, Anzolo Fuga, Murano Glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Bandiere Vase
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Anzolo Fuga
Located in Milano, MI
Glass from Murano: 1910-1970", Heiremans, pg. 10.
"Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist", Barovier Mentasi
Category
Vintage 1950s Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Murano Glass Bird with Gold Polveri, by Rubelli
By Rubelli
Located in Warrenton, OR
the Murano glass artist Giampaolo Rubelli.
Great vintage condition!
The colors tend to look richer
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Gambaro and Poggi Large Murano Gold Art Glass Vase Artist Signed Applied Glass
By Gambaro & Poggi
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Gambaro and Poggi Large Murano Gold Art Glass Vase Artist Signed a script on the bottom, plus 2
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 14 in W 8.5 in D 5.25 in
Alessandro Mandruzzato Vintage Murano Vase 1970s
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Los Angeles, CA
item. Created by renowned Murano glass artist Alessandro Mandruzzato, this piece encapsulates the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Alessandro Mandruzzato Vintage Murano Vase 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
item. Created by renowned Murano glass artist Alessandro Mandruzzato, this piece encapsulates the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Alessandro Mandruzzato Vintage Murano Vase 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
item. Created by renowned Murano glass artist Alessandro Mandruzzato, this piece encapsulates the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
'Love Knot' Murano Sculpture by Renato Anatrà, Signed, Italy, 1980's
By Renato Anatra
Located in Doylestown, PA
in 1943, Anatrà is one of the most prominent Murano glass artists of the 20th century.
The clear
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Murano Art Glass Stylized Coy Fish Sculpture with Cascading Bubbles
By Barovier
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Murano glass artists, but we believe this one was most likely done by Barovier, but could as easily be
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
H 8.5 in W 3 in D 13 in
Pino Signoretto Murano Art Glass Nude Sculpture Signed by the Artist
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Pino Signoretto Murano Art Glass Nude Sculpture Signed by the Artist As shown. Very complicated
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Handblown Glass Vase with Multicolor Murrhines by Anzolo Fuga for A.V.E.M 1950s
By Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
Muranese (A.V.E.M.), Murano, Italy, 1955-1960.
Reference:
Anzolo Fuga: Murano Glass Artist, Designs for
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
Light-Colored Italian Blown Murano Glass Three-Stage Floor Lamp Venice 1990s
By Giovanni Dalla Fina
Located in Villaverla, IT
Light-colored Italian blown murano glass three-stage floor lamp Venice 1990s.
This modern Italian
Category
1990s Italian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
Transparent Table Lamp in Blown Murano Glass with Meanders, Italy, 1980s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Villaverla, IT
included with the lamp.
The table lamp was entirely handmade by Murano glass artists, and it dates back to
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Cut Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
Archimede Seguso Artist Signed Murano Art Glass Nude Female Sculpture on Base
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Archimede Seguso Artist Signed Murano Art Glass Nude Female Sculpture on hand blown original glass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 19 in W 5.5 in D 4.75 in
Ballerin Murano Art Glass Vase Yellow Murrine Decorated Signed by the Artist
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Ballerin Murano Art Glass Vase yellow Murrine decorated signed by the artist As pictured. also
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 10.25 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Luciano Gaspari Artist Signed Murano Art Glass Sasso Vase with Applied Bands
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Vintage Murano Sasso glass vase by Luciano Gaspari for Salviati & C. circa. 1960s. A heavy vintage
Category
Vintage 1960s Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 7.25 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Italian Venetian Table Lamp in Blown Murano Glass Amber and Gold, 1970s
By Gabbiani
Located in Villaverla, IT
and manufacture are attributed to the Murano glass artist Gabbiani; the work of art was handcrafted in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Gold, Brass
Renato Anatra Gymnast Dancer Sculpture Murano Art Glass Signed by the Artist
By Renato Anatra
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Renato Anatra Gymnast dancer sculpture Murano Art Glass Signed by the artist on the black applied
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 19.5 in W 12 in D 9 in
Afro Celotto Artist Signed Studio Murano Art Glass Vase in blue and yellow
By Afro Celotto
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Afro Celotto Artist Signed Studio Murano Art Glass Vase in blue and yellow
Category
Early 2000s Italian Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Flaminia Veronesi Etched Murano Amber Glass
Located in Milano, IT
Engraved Murano Glass by Artist Flaminia Veronesi, part of the exhibition Lucifer.
‘Lucifer
Category
2010s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Art Glass
Rainbow colors Murano Artist Signed Art Glass Decanter circa 1980’s
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Rainbow colors Murano Artist Signed Art Glass Decanter circa 1980’s
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Art Glass
Pino Signoretto Murano Art Glass Aquarium Vase signed by the artist dated 1985
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Pino Signoretto Murano Art Glass Aquarium Vase signed by the artist dated 1985. The fish is emerged
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
H 9 in W 10 in D 10 in
Mattia Toso Murano Art Glass Head Sculpture Signed by the Artist Original Label
By Mattia Toso
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Mattia Toso Murano Art Glass Head Sculpture Signed by The Artist. retains its Original label and
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 21.5 in W 6 in D 6 in
Giuliani Mian Murano Art Glass Vase Striped Multi Color Signed by the Artist
By Fornace Mian
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Giuliani Mian Murano Art Glass Vase striped multi color signed by the artist. Very finely detailed
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
H 15 in W 5.5 in D 3.25 in
Flaminia Veronesi Etched Murano Dark Blue Glass
Located in Milano, IT
chooses a series of antique Murano-made glasses in different sizes and colors on which she draws by
Category
2010s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Art Glass
Murano Glass Fumè Bottle
Located in Albignasego, IT
Smoked glass bottle, VeArt, Murano manufacture (Venice), 1960s.
VeArt
Murano Artistic Glassware
Category
Antique 1650s Italian Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Anzolo Fuga Attb Murano Glass Vase
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Anzolo Fuga
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very nice and large glass vase for a very well known glass blower artist.
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Sculpture by Livio Seguso, 1970s
By Livio Seguso
Located in CABA, AR
one of Italy's most esteemed glass artists, Livio Seguso has made significant contributions to the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Set of Glasses and Carafe in Murano Glass by Seguso Vetri d'Arte
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Milan, Italy
of Murano glass. At the height of his artistic maturity, in the years between 1950 and 1960 he
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of Glasses and Bottle in Murano Glass by Seguso Vetri d'Arte
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Milan, Italy
of Murano glass. At the height of his artistic maturity, in the years between 1950 and 1960 he
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Milk White Italian Table Lamp with 24-Karat Gold in blown Murano glass, 1970s
By Gabbiani
Located in Villaverla, IT
the manufacture of the Murano glass artist Gabbiani.
This awesome table lamp is in perfect condition
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Gold
Mid-20th Century Modern Italian Frosted Murano Glass Scavo Bowl by A. Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in North Miami, FL
Place of origin: Italy
Alfredo Barbini was a renowned Murano glass artist born in 1912 to a family of
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Art Glass
Murano Service 36 Glasses and Pitcher in Blown Glass And Applied Decorations
By Aldo Bon 1
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Valuable and particular blown Murano glass service; it is composed of 12 water glasses, 12 wine
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Baroque Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Charming Murano Glass Table Lamp with Ruby Spheres and Gold Accents 1980s Italy
By Alberto Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
the table lamp.
This masterpiece was created by renowned Murano glass artist Donà, dating back to the
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Gold
H 22.63 in Dm 7.08 in
Stem Glasses' Pair in Amethyst Blown Murano Glass and Coral Borders Italy 1960s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Stem Glasses' Pair in Amethyst Blown Murano Glass and Coral Borders Italy 1960s
The production of
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Glass Vase Lino Tagliapietra & Angelin Effetre International, Italy, 1986
By Lino Tagliapietra, Effetre International Company, Marina Angelin
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
Effetre International, Murano, 1986.
It is made of hand blown glass composed of blue, red, white, brown
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
H 11.42 in W 7.49 in D 5.52 in
1980s Modernist Blue and Green Sommerso Murano Glass Elephant by Vincenzo Nason
By Vincenzo Nason & Cie
Located in Aci Castello, IT
this sculpture.
Vincenzo Nason is a renowned Murano glass artist who has produced many beautiful
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 9.06 in W 6.3 in D 2.37 in
Moro Mariano Mid-Century Modern Italian Murano Glass Aquarium, 1980s
Located in Puglia, Puglia
island of Murano with lampwork, solid and submerged glass techniques. mace and aventurine. Each single
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Vase Lino Tagliapietra & Angelin Effetre International, Italy, 1986
By Effetre International Company, Marina Angelin, Lino Tagliapietra
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
Marina Angelin for Effetre International, Murano, 1986 and 1988
The vases are made of hand blown glass
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
H 11.42 in W 8.67 in D 5.91 in
Set of 8 Murano Glass Tumblers, Mille Papaveri Rossi, Signed
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
artist. Made in Murano. Effetre canes and filigree.
Look at the other collections from Arianna. One is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Gabbiani Artist Signed Center Piece Murano Bowl with Gold Foot
By Gabbiani
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Amazing black and red with gold highlight Murano glass center piece by Gabbiani. The bowl retains
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
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There is a broad range of murano glass artists for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of Silver, Gold and Gold Plate, these items were constructed with great care. Our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and pieces in stock date back to the 20th Century while others were produced as recently as the 21st Century. Artisan are consistently popular styles when it comes to murano glass artists. Versions of these items have been a part of the life’s work for many jewelers, but those produced by Paola B. are consistently popular.
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- What is Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Why is it called Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Can Murano glass be clear?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although Murano glass is usually brightly colored, there are a few varieties of clear Murano glass. Cristallo glass, which is achieved by a process of bleaching, is a type of clear Murano glass. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- How can I identify Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
- Is Murano blown glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Is Murano glass valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Does Murano glass break?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Where is Murano glass signed?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- How is Murano glass marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
- What is Murano glass made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
- Does Murano glass have markings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify genuine Murano glass, first check for the certificate of authenticity. Sometimes, but not always, there will be a label with the workshop and the signature of the maker on the piece. Shop a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass is highly-coveted due to the glassblowing processes used to create each piece. Murano glass is known for its vivid color, handcrafted in Murano and Venice and a favorite among collectors and home interior decor enthusiasts. Browse a wide array of Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether Murano glass holds its value depends on a variety of factors, including how well it’s cared for as well as demand and supply. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the work, the technique used to design the piece and more. The first step in determining if your Murano glass object has held its value is determining its authenticity. To tell if a Murano glass vase is real, look for the name of the shop that produced it on the bottom. Then, use trusted online resources to determine if the workshop is in Murano, Italy. Bear in mind that authentic pieces normally do not have the word "Murano" on their labels. If you need assistance authenticating a particular vase, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer. Because it can be difficult to predict how the value of items will change over time, choose decorative objects that appeal to you. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a glass rooster is Murano, you can look for markings and other details to try and determine the maker, but the best way to determine authenticity is to enlist the help of an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To tell if a bird sculpture is made of Murano glass, professionals recommend having an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert examine it. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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