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Pair Formia Murano Glass Signed Vibrant Striped Fish Sculptures
By Formia Murano
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Pair Formia Murano glass signed Vibrant striped fish sculptures To brighten up any interior. These
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Sconces in Murano Glass Signed
By Cenedese
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Pair of sconces Murano glass Signed.  
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vase in Blue Murano Glass Signed "Venini"
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Vase in blue Murano glass signed "venini".
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Seguso Viro Vibrant Red Murano Glass Signed Patchwork Vase
By Seguso Viro
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Seguso Viro vibrant red Murano glass signed Patchwork vase. Signed in Script as pictured on
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Seguso Viro Vibrant Blue Murano Glass Signed and Numbered Vase
By Seguso Viro
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Seguso Viro vibrant blue Murano Glass signed and numbered Vase. Wonderful Swirling striped
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Seguso Viro Vibrant Blue Interior Striped Murano Glass Signed Vase
By Seguso Viro
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Seguso Viro vibrant blue interior striped Murano Glass signed Vase. Complicated hand blown
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Table Lamps in Murano Glass Signed “Toso”
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Pair of table lamps in Murano glass signed “Toso”.
Category

1990s Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Vases in Murano Glass Signed "A Dona"
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Pair of vases in Murano glass signed by A .Dona.
Category

1990s Italian Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Seguso Viro Vibrant Blue Interior Striped Murano Glass Signed Vase Smaller
By Seguso Viro
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Large Seguso Viro vibrant blue interior striped Murano Glass signed Vase. This is the shorter
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Glass Signed Sculpture Rare Centerpiece
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Smart Venetian centerpiece, signed Signoretto and dated 1980 : very important unique piece
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Moorish Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Narrow Mouth Bowl In Murano Glass Signed Cenedese & Albarelli, 1970s
By Cenedese & Albarelli
Located in Palermo, IT
Narrow mouth bowl in Murano glass signed Cenedese & Albarelli, 1970s Purchased and stored, it is
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Six Cenedese Nautilus Flutes, Amber and Pulegoso Murano Glass, Signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Introducing this rare and exceptional set of antique Murano glass flutes, inspired by the nautilus
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Wonderful Formia Murano Glass Signed Vase *FREE WORLDWIDE DELIVERY
By Formia Murano
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Add an elegant touch of Italian artistry to your collection with this exquisite Murano glass vase
Category

1990s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Six Cenedese Nautilus Flutes Set, Brown accent and Pulegoso Murano Glass signed
By Cenedese, Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Introducing the Nautilus Shell Inspired Murano Glass Flutes This unique and rare set of flutes is a
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Set 7 Cenedese Ballerina Flutes, Cobalt bead and pulegoso Murano Glass, Signed
By Cenedese, Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This unique set of flutes from Cenedese is a rare and exclusive find. Made in Murano in the 1950s
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Set of 6 Tall Flutes, Murano Glass Signed Cenedese in Delicate Aquamarine Glass.
By Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This is a complete and rare set of six Murano glass flutes, handmade in the 1950s by the renowned
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Yemen multicolor Murano Glass, Signed 2014, Design by Sottsass
By Venini, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Venezia, IT
VENINI vase Yemen multicolor Murano Glass, Signed 2014 and designed by Ettore Sottsass with
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Vase 1970-1980 Artistic Murano Glass, Signed
Located in Epfach, DE
Murano vase, artistic Murano glass with colored stripes, signed Measures: Height 39cm.
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1990s European Other Vases

Materials

Glass

Unique Set of 6 Cenedese Twisted Stem, Cobalt and Pulegoso Murano Glass. Signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Own a rare and exceptional set of Cenedese stem glass This unrepeatable set of stemware reproduces
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Georgian Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Iceberg & White Murano Glass, Signed 2013
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Iconic Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 702.00, in Iceberg and White opalino glass, Signed 2013 with
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Yellow & Aquamarine Murano Glass, Signed 2008
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Vase Venini Fazzoletto, model 702.00, in Yellow & Aquamarine opalino glass, Signed 2008 with
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Aquamarine & Green Murano Glass, Signed 2010
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Murano glass. We recently had the rare opportunity to acquire an extraordinary collection of original
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Veronese in Green Murano Glass signed edition 2010
By Vittorio Zecchin, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
the Venini catalogue—an icon of Murano glass design—originally inspired by the vase depicted in Paolo
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Taupe Gray & White Murano Glass, Signed 2012
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Anniversary of Venini (1921–2011). Executed in Taupe Gray and White opalino glass, hand-blown and finished
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Zanfirico Murano Glass, Signed 2012, 90° Anniversary
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Venini (1921–2011). Executed in milk-white Zanfirico glass. Hand-blown and worked free-hand by master
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI Fazzoletto White Murano Glass Signed 2014, handmade in Italy
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
Fulvio Bianconi and Paolo Venini, this form is one of the most iconic silhouettes in Murano glass. We
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI 90° Anniversary vase Fazzoletto Green Murano Glass Signed 2012
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
the most iconic silhouettes in Murano glass. We recently had the rare opportunity to acquire an
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI Fazzoletto Red Murano Glass Signed 2005, handmade in Italy
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
Fulvio Bianconi and Paolo Venini, this form is one of the most iconic silhouettes in Murano glass. We
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Large Angelo Seguso 1972 Murano glass signed "piece unique" Museu.
By Angelo Seguso
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Very important and large ANGELO SEGUSO 1972 Murano glass sculpture representing "Couple" signed and
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

VENINI Opalino vase Bamboo Murano Glass, Signed 2013, handmade in Italy
By Paolo Venini, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
now considered a timeless classic of Murano glass. Crafted using the refined lattimo technique—an
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Deco by Martinuzzi Blue Horizon Murano Glass Signed 2014
By Venini, Napoleone Martinuzzi
Located in Venezia, IT
most influential figures in 20th-century Murano glass. A sculptor trained at the Accademia di Belle
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI rare vase Fazzoletto Canne reticello multicolor Murano Glass Signed 2012
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
glass, Signed 2012 with original box and paperwork. Hand-blown and finished by master glassmakers in
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase rare Fazzoletto a Canne multicolor Murano Glass, Signed 2010
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
, Signed 2010 with original box and paperwork. Hand-blown and finished by master glassmakers in Murano
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Black Murano Glass, Signed 2013, handmade in Italy
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Iconic Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 700.00, in Black opalino glass, Signed 2013 with box and
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Green Murano Glass, Signed 2014, handmade in Italy
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
Iconic Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 700.00, in Green opalino glass, Signed 2014 with box and
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Tornado Red Murano Glass, Signed 2005, Made in Italy
By Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
VENINI vase Tornado 522.0 Clear and Red blown glass with twisted rods, signed 2005 and accompanied
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Yellow & Blue Murano Glass, Signed 2012 90° Anniversary
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Anniversary of Venini (1921–2011). Executed in Yellow & Aquamarine opalino glass, hand-blown and finished
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI 90° Anniversary vase Fazzoletto Yellow Blue Murano Glass Signed 2012
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
is one of the most iconic silhouettes in Murano glass. We recently had the rare opportunity to
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Rarest VENINI vase Fazzoletto Black and Green Murano Glass, Signed 2009
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Iconic Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 700.00, in Black and Green opalino glass, Signed 2009 with box
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Santillana Green Murano Glass, Signed 1991, Made in Italy
By Ludovico Diaz de Santillana, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
artistic direction of Venini during the 20th century. Mouth-blown in aquamarine Murano glass, the piece is
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Aquamarine Murano Glass, Signed 2004, handmade in Italy
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Venezia, IT
Iconic Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 700.02, in Aquamarine opalino glass, Diamond-engraved Venini
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI Opalino 90th vase Green Murano Glass, Signed 2012, handmade in Italy
By Venini, Paolo Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
introduced in 1932 and now considered a timeless classic of Murano glass. Crafted using the refined lattimo
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Deco Blue Horizon Murano Glass, Signed 2012, Made in Italy
By Venini, Napoleone Martinuzzi
Located in Venezia, IT
most influential figures in 20th-century Murano glass. A sculptor trained at the Accademia di Belle
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Red & Pink Murano Glass, Signed 2010, handmade in Italy
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
Iconic Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 700.00, in red and pink opalino glass, Signed 2010 with
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Tornado Green & Yellow Murano Glass, Signed 2005, Made in Italy
By Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
VENINI vase Tornado 522.0 Clear, Green and Yellow blown glass with twisted rods, signed 2005 and
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Taupe Grey Murano Glass, Signed 2015, handmade in Italy
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
Iconic Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 700.02, in grey opalino glass. Hand-blown and finished by
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto a Canne Murano Glass, Signed 2010, handmade in Italy
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
glass. The vase features the iconic “handkerchief” free-form rim, shaped hot by master glassmakers using
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto A Canne Murano Glass, Signed 2011, handmade in Italy
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
glass. Produced in 2011 to commemorate the 90th Anniversary of Venini (1921–2011). The vase features the
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Orange/Milk with Gold details, Murano Glass, Signed 2000
By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
Early-2000s Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 700.00, executed in orange and milk-white (lattimo) glass
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Deco by Martinuzzi Red Murano Glass, Signed 2012, Made in Italy
By Venini, Napoleone Martinuzzi
Located in Venezia, IT
of Napoleone Martinuzzi, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Murano glass. A sculptor
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Deco by Martinuzzi Turquoise Murano Glass Signed 2014, Made in Italy
By Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
vision of Napoleone Martinuzzi, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Murano glass. A
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Deco by Martinuzzi Bamboo Murano Glass, Signed 2014, Made in Italy
By Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
of Napoleone Martinuzzi, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Murano glass. A sculptor
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Rare VENINI vase Deco Paraiba Green Murano Glass, Signed 2014, Made in Italy
By Venini, Napoleone Martinuzzi
Located in Venezia, IT
Napoleone Martinuzzi, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century Murano glass. A sculptor trained
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI vase Deco by Martinuzzi Aquamarine Murano Glass Signed 2012 Made in Italy
By Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini
Located in Venezia, IT
most influential figures in 20th-century Murano glass. A sculptor trained at the Accademia di Belle
Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI rare tall vase Dorici Avory Murano Glass, Signed 2007, handmade in Italy
By Venini, Monica Guggisberg & Philip Baldwin
Located in Venezia, IT
Venini Dorici vase in Avory Murano Glass, model 793.16, produced in 2007 and accompanied by its
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI rare tall vase Dorici Red Murano Glass, Signed 2003, handmade in Italy
By Venini, Monica Guggisberg & Philip Baldwin
Located in Venezia, IT
Venini Dorici vase in Red Murano Glass, model 793.16, produced in 2003 and accompanied by its
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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI rare tall vase Dorici Blue Murano Glass, Signed 2001, handmade in Italy
By Venini, Monica Guggisberg & Philip Baldwin
Located in Venezia, IT
Venini Dorici vase in Blue Murano Glass, model 793.16, produced in 2001 and accompanied by its
Category

Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

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Murano Glass Signed For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic murano glass signed available at 1stDibs. A murano glass signed — often made from glass, murano glass and blown glass — can elevate any home. Find 1959 options for an antique or vintage murano glass signed now, or shop our selection of 103 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer murano glass signed, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A murano glass signed is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern, modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made murano glass signed over the years, but those crafted by Venini, Cenedese and Alberto Donà are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Murano Glass Signed?

The average selling price for a murano glass signed at 1stDibs is $2,273, while they’re typically $20 on the low end and $486,528 for the highest priced.
Questions About Murano Glass Signed
  • 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.
  • 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Murano paperweights are not always marked. In some cases, you may find a label on the bottom that tells you the name of the workshop or shows the signature of the master. However, the labels can come off, and some workshops don't use them. On 1stDibs, find a variety of expertly vetted Murano glass paperweights.
  • 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, all Chihuly glass art is signed. Normally, the mark appears on the bottom of the glassware. You can find a range of expertly vetted Chihuly glass art and decorative objects from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, most Loetz glass is not signed. As a result, collectors must use the color, shape and style of glassware to identify it. A licensed appraiser can help you determine the authenticity of glassware that you believe to be Loetz. On 1stDibs, find a selection of expertly vetted Loetz glass decorative objects and serveware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Daum glass is normally signed. The location of the company's mark varies, but it usually says "Daum Nancy" above, below or beside the cross of Lorraine, a cross with two crossbars. Find a variety of Daum glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, Culver glass is usually signed. Pieces produced from the company's founding in 1939 through the 1960s usually shows the name in script lettering. More recent pieces have either a block lettering etching or a gold foil label with a script logo. On 1stDibs, find a collection of expertly vetted Culver 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
    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 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 ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Yes, many glass lovers believe that Murano glass is worth it. Murano glass is named for the Venetian island of Murano, where glassmaking has been practiced for centuries. The glass is made using a variety of artisanal processes and is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Every vintage Murano glass decorative object is unique. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and irregular shapes due to the freeform creation process. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in Murano glass is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find Murano glass and other art glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 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 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 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 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.