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Vintage Murano Glass Dove Bird Paperweight, Italy 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This vintage murano glass paperweight features a delightful sitting bird design. The clear and blue
Category

Vintage 1980s German Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Italian Murano Glass Dove Signed by Barovier and Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant dove in handblown Murano glass with gold inclusion. Signed by Barovier and Toso
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

 Italian Murano Glass Dove Signed by Barovier and Toso
 Italian Murano Glass Dove Signed by Barovier and Toso
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H 3.94 in W 5.91 in D 2.76 in
Set of 8 1950 Italian Murano Glass Doves Signed by Barovier and Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in London, GB
Set of eight elegant doves in handblown Murano glass with gold inclusion. Signed by Barovier and
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Round Dove Gray Color Italian Midcentury Vase, 1970
By Murano 5
Located in Rome, IT
thickness of the glass, it almost seems "submerged". The white/dove gray color is very beautiful. Refinement
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Glass and Brass Mid-Century Chandelier, 2000
Located in Rome, IT
. The chandelier is in Murano glass, dove gray or smoked color. The shape of its glasses is very
Category

Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Glass and Brass Mid-Century Chandelier, 2000
Located in Rome, IT
. The chandelier is in Murano glass, dove gray or smoked color. The shape of its glasses is very
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Archimede Seguso, Venice, Murano Sculpture in Art Glass, Doves
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Archimede Seguso (1909-1999), Venice. Murano sculpture in mouth-blown art glass. Two nesting doves
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

1970's Sommerso Murano Glass, Birds, Doves on a Tree, Sculpture
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Murano glass sculpture depicting four birds in white and light pink perched on a clear glass tree
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Signed Venini Murano Blue Birds Doves Designed by Tyra Lundgren
By Venini
Located in Great Barrington, MA
Designed by Tyra Lundgren circa 1930s, this signed pair of whimsical full sized doves was made by
Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass

Murano White and Dove Gray Color Italian Chandeliers and Pendant, 1980
By Murano 5
Located in Rome, IT
-kind pieces that always remain precious. Iron structure with all around the leaves in Murano glass, of
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Art Glass Dove by Aldo Nason Murano ca. 1968
By Aldo Nason
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Art Glass Dove by Aldo Nason Murano ca. 1968 A rare Murano art glass dove designed and
Category

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

Materials

Gold Leaf

1295 Murano Set Bicchieri e Caraffa in vetro soffiato di Murano Verde Smeraldo
Located in Venice, VE
Benvenuti nell'esclusivo mondo dell'arte del vetro di Murano, dove la tradizione artigianale
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2010s Italian Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Dove-Gray Color Glass and Brass Wall Mirror, 1990
Located in Rome, IT
next to the other. The bricks are made of Murano glass in dove-gray color, and the back of the bricks
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Murano Opalescent White Blue Bubbles Italian Art Glass Dove Bird Figurines
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Italian art glass dove bird figurines. Documented to the Fratelli Toso Company, with original "Murano
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

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

Bicchiere GOTO "CARNEVALE" in vetro di Murano by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Scopri l'Incanto del Carnevale di Venezia nel Tuo Bicchiere di Vetro di Murano Porta l'atmosfera
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Bicchiere GOTO "RETE" in vetro di Murano by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
L'Eccellenza del Vetro di Murano Benvenuti nell'universo senza tempo dell'arte vetraria di Murano
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Art Glass Dove-Gray Color and Brass Wall Light, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
Refined and delicate design for this wall light with dove-gray color Murano glass. The applique is
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Bicchiere GOTO "NODI" in vetro di Murano by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Eleganza Intrecciata: Il Bicchiere "Nodi" Benvenuti nel magico mondo dell'arte vetraria di Murano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Art Glass Dove-Gray Color and Brass Wall Light, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
Refined and delicate design for this wall light with dove-gray color Murano glass. The applique is
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Archimede Seguso Murano Pink Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Dove Birds, #R00005
Located in Norton, MA
Beautiful and very cute set of Murano hand-blown Pink Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Dove Birds
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

GOTO "RETE" orange Murano glass tumbler by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
dell'arte vetraria di Murano, dove la maestria artigianale si unisce all'innovazione creativa per dare vita
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Red GOTO "RETE" Glass in Murano Glass by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
dell'arte vetraria di Murano, dove la maestria artigianale si unisce all'innovazione creativa per dare vita
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Bicchiere GOTO "RETE" giallo in vetro di Murano by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
dell'arte vetraria di Murano, dove la maestria artigianale si unisce all'innovazione creativa per dare vita
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Archimede Seguso Murano Black White Italian Art Glass Bird Dove Figure Sculpture
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown black and white spotted Italian art glass dove bird figurine
Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

GOTO "NODI" light blue Murano glass tumbler by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Eleganza Intrecciata: Il Bicchiere "Nodi" Benvenuti nel magico mondo dell'arte vetraria di Murano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Red GOTO "NODI" Glass in Murano Glass by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Eleganza Intrecciata: Il Bicchiere "Nodi" Benvenuti nel magico mondo dell'arte vetraria di Murano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

GOTO glass "NODI" amethyst in Murano glass by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Eleganza Intrecciata: Il Bicchiere "Nodi" Benvenuti nel magico mondo dell'arte vetraria di Murano
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Gino Cenedes Signed Murano Doves
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Pair of Gino Cenedes signed Murano doves, recumbent doves in clear glass with cobalt lines for the
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Gino Cenedes Signed Murano Doves
Pair of Gino Cenedes Signed Murano Doves
H 5.5 in W 10.25 in D 2.75 in
GOTO tumbler "PIERA" color 2 in Murano glass by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Introduzione al Capolavoro in Vetro di Murano: Il Bicchiere "Piera" Benvenuti nel mondo della
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

GOTO tumbler "PIERA" color 1 in Murano glass by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Introduzione al Capolavoro in Vetro di Murano: Il Bicchiere "Piera" Benvenuti nel mondo della
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

GOTO tumbler "PIERA" color 3 in Murano glass by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Introduzione al Capolavoro in Vetro di Murano: Il Bicchiere "Piera" Benvenuti nel mondo della
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

GOTO tumbler "PIERA" color 5 in Murano glass by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Introduzione al Capolavoro in Vetro di Murano: Il Bicchiere "Piera" Benvenuti nel mondo della
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

GOTO tumbler "PIERA" color 4 in Murano glass by Eros Raffael
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
Introduzione al Capolavoro in Vetro di Murano: Il Bicchiere "Piera" Benvenuti nel mondo della
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Art Glass Dove-Gray Color and Brass Wall Light, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
Splendid and important Murano glass wall light with a particular shape and a very very rich glass
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Archimede Seguso Murano Amber Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Dove Birds Figures
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful set of vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso amber and gold flecks art glass dove bird
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Murano Large Vintage White Spots Gold Fleck Italian Art Glass Dove Bird Figure
By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown white spots and gold flecks Italian art glass figurine
Category

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

Materials

Gold Leaf

Murano Round Art Glass and Brass Dove-Gray Color MidCentury Wall Light, 1950
Located in Rome, IT
Refined and delicate design for this wall light with dove-gray color Murano glass. The applique is
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Pair of Modernist Dove Grey Murano Glass Table Lamps with 24-Karat Gold Bands
Located in New York, NY
, identical dove grey colored glass spheres which rest on larger hemisphere bases. Clear glass bands, with 24
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Dino Martens for Vetreria Aureliano Toso, Golden Dove Pair, Murano, Italy, 1940s
By Aureliano Toso, Dino Martens
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dino Martens for Vetreria Aureliano Toso, Golden Dove pair, Murano, Italy, 1940s. Rare early Dino
Category

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

Materials

Gold

Murano IVR Mazzega White Blue Green Ribbons Italian Art Glass Fazzoletto Vase
By Aureliano Toso, Venini, Mazzega
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown green, blue, copper and white ribbons Italian art glass
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Curated Tables – Colombes Immortelles (4 pers.)
Located in PARIS, FR
white and immortal doves. Beautiful Murano glasses from the 1970s are added to these poetic plates to
Category

Mid-20th Century Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Pair of Gray "Incamiciato" Murano Glass Table Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
This is a beautiful pair of dove gray table lamps made of Murano glass. Handblown layers of clear
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Round Art Glass and Brass Midcentury Chandeliers, 1970
Located in Rome, IT
Very elegant Murano chandelier in art glass and brass; note the workmanship of the beautiful dove
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Round Art Glass Salmon Pink Italian Chandelier, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
Very elegant Murano chandelier in art glass and brass; note the workmanship of the beautiful dove
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Art Glass and Brass Smoky Color Wall Light, 2020
Located in Rome, IT
Very original Murano glass wall lamp with a very elongated design of the glass plate and a unique
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Large Archimede Seguso Murano Purple Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Birds #R00007
Located in Norton, MA
Beautiful and very cute set of Large Murano hand-blown Purple Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Dove
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Mid-20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Seguso Murano Pink Blue Art Glass Bird Figure Paperweights, 1960s
By Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching pair of Murano Sommerso Dove Bird figures in pink and blue glass. Attributed to
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

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

Cenedese Murano Sommerso Uranium Blue Yellow Green Italian Art Glass Bird Bowl
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful, vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso glowing Uranium yellow over blue Italian art glass
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

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

Decorative Object Vide-Poche Bowl Murano Glass Sommerso Midcentury Italy 1970
Located in Palermo, IT
Murano pocket emptier in magenta colour. Almost circular body. On the underside it has a dove gray
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Handblown Modernist Murano Table Lamps in Gray Glass
Located in New York, NY
This refined pair of modernist table lamps were handblown in Murano, Italy- the islands off the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Murano Art Glass and Brass Smoked Color Mid-Century Wall Light and Sconces, 1980
Located in Rome, IT
Very original Murano glass wall lamp with a very elongated design of the glass leaf and a unique
Category

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

Materials

Brass

Vintage Murano Art Glass Black Bird Mid-Century Modern, 1960's
By Barovier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
bird dove figurine or paperweight. This Murano glass black bird is unsigned but very nicely done. The
Category

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

Materials

Blown Glass

Ariel Vase 'Girl and the Dove' by Edvin Oehrstroem for Orrefors, Sweden 197
By Orrefors, Edvin Öhrström
Located in Berghuelen, DE
trading company dealing with fancy pieces of Murano and Scandinavian art glass. Our passion for the beauty
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

"Cà Noghera Pink" Specchio Veneziano in Vetro di Murano by Fratelli Tosi
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Murano Venezia, IT
"Cà Noghera Pink" Lussuoso specchio in Style Veneziano realizzato interamente con Vetro di Murano e
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2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror, Murano Glass

"Cà Noghera Black" Specchio Veneziano in Vetro di Murano by Fratelli Tosi
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Murano Venezia, IT
"Cà Noghera Black" Lussuoso specchio in Style Veneziano realizzato interamente con Vetro di Murano
Category

2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Mirror

AZ "Murano illumina il Mondo"
By Eros Raffael
Located in Martellago, IT
prestigioso progetto "Murano Illumina il Mondo", dove dodici lampadari sono stati esposti in Piazza San Marco
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2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

AZ "Murano illumina il Mondo"
AZ "Murano illumina il Mondo"
H 64.97 in Dm 39.38 in
"Cà Lileo" Specchio in stile Veneziano in Vetro di Murano, by Fratelli Tosi
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Murano Venezia, IT
"Cà Lileo" Specchio in stile Veneziano rettangolare a due inclinazioni, in vetro di Murano, in
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2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror, Murano Glass

"Cà Noghera Set Black" Specchi Veneziani in Vetro di Murano by Fratelli Tosi
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Murano Venezia, IT
Murano e prodotto nell'Isola di Murano dai Fratelli Tosi. La Famiglia Tosi produce da più di 100 anni
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2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Mirror

Venetian chandelier in transparent and shaded Murano glass 1970s
Located in Premariacco, IT
Lampadario in vetro di Murano di produzione veneziana anni '70, design molto particolare dove si
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Modernist Chrome Chandelier with Murano Gray Conical Shades by High Style Deco
Located in New York, NY
abundance of hand blown Murano cylindrical shades, in a refined dove gray hue, emanating from a spherical
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

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Murano Glass Dove For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic murano glass dove available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and art glass, every murano glass dove was constructed with great care. Find 14 options for an antique or vintage murano glass dove now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer murano glass dove, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A murano glass dove is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made murano glass dove over the years, but those crafted by Murano, Archimede Seguso and Aureliano Toso are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Murano Glass Dove?

The average selling price for a murano glass dove at 1stDibs is $1,500, while they’re typically $439 on the low end and $8,800 for the highest priced.
Questions About Murano Glass Dove
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Although Murano glass is usually brightly colored, there are a few varieties of clear Murano glass. Cristallo glass, which is achieved by a process of bleaching, is a type of clear Murano glass. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify genuine Murano glass, first check for the certificate of authenticity. Sometimes, but not always, there will be a label with the workshop and the signature of the maker on the piece. Shop a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass is highly-coveted due to the glassblowing processes used to create each piece. Murano glass is known for its vivid color, handcrafted in Murano and Venice and a favorite among collectors and home interior decor enthusiasts. Browse a wide array of Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether Murano glass holds its value depends on a variety of factors, including how well it’s cared for as well as demand and supply. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the work, the technique used to design the piece and more. The first step in determining if your Murano glass object has held its value is determining its authenticity. To tell if a Murano glass vase is real, look for the name of the shop that produced it on the bottom. Then, use trusted online resources to determine if the workshop is in Murano, Italy. Bear in mind that authentic pieces normally do not have the word "Murano" on their labels. If you need assistance authenticating a particular vase, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer. Because it can be difficult to predict how the value of items will change over time, choose decorative objects that appeal to you. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a glass rooster is Murano, you can look for markings and other details to try and determine the maker, but the best way to determine authenticity is to enlist the help of an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a bird sculpture is made of Murano glass, professionals recommend having an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert examine it. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.