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.

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.

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.

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.

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Chandelier in Murano Glass, Square Form

Located in Saint ouen, FR

Chandelier in Murano glass, square form.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Murano Glass

Chandelier in Murano Glass, Square Form

H 47 in W 24 in D 24 in

Large 1970s Italian Murano Glass Square Wall /Ceiling Sconce by Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in London, GB

A large 1970s Italian Murano glass square wall sconces by Mazzega with four curved leaf shaped

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Large 1970s Italian Murano Glass Square Wall /Ceiling Sconce by Mazzega

H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 3.15 in

Pair of Murano Glass Square Lamps

Located in Dallas, TX

Great pair of modern Murano glass and brass square lamps in blue. Circa 2000. Perfect for today's

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Early 2000s Table Lamps

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Blown Glass

Pair of Murano Glass Square Lamps

H 22 in W 13 in D 6.5 in

1960s, Modernist Red and Yellow Sommerso Murano Glass Square Vase by Seguso

By Seguso

Located in Aci Castello, IT

A square murano glass vase designed and manufactured in Italy in the Sixties by Seguso, it's in

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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1960s, Modernist Red and Yellow Sommerso Murano Glass Square Vase by Seguso

H 9.45 in W 2.56 in D 2.56 in

Midcentury Murano Glass Squared Ceiling Light or Sconce by Leucos, Italy 1970s

By Leucos

Located in Rome, IT

Midcentury beautiful squared ceiling light or sconce in white murano glass with a fused clear and

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Midcentury Murano Glass Squared Ceiling Light or Sconce by Leucos, Italy 1970s

H 9.06 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in

Soda Blown Murano Glass Square Coffee Table in Amber by Yiannis Ghikas

By Miniforms, Yiannis Ghikas

Located in Brooklyn, NY

collection of 20 kilos-volume of Murano blown-glass coffee tables. Available in two sizes and two colours

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Blown Glass

Soda Blown Murano Glass Square Coffee Table in Amber by Yiannis Ghikas

H 15.75 in W 20.87 in D 20.87 in

Soda Blown Murano Glass Square Coffee Table in Blue by Yiannis Ghikas

By Yiannis Ghikas, Miniforms

Located in Brooklyn, NY

collection of 20 kilos-volume of Murano blown-glass coffee tables. Available in two sizes and two colours

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Blown Glass

Soda Blown Murano Glass Square Coffee Table in Blue by Yiannis Ghikas

H 15.75 in W 20.87 in D 20.87 in

Soda Blown Murano Glass Square Coffee Table in Amethyst by Yiannis Ghikas

By Yiannis Ghikas, Miniforms

Located in Brooklyn, NY

collection of 20 kilos-volume of Murano blown-glass coffee tables. Available in two sizes and two colours

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Blown Glass

Soda Blown Murano Glass Square Coffee Table in Amethyst by Yiannis Ghikas

H 15.75 in W 20.87 in D 20.87 in

Murano Teal Emerald Green Glass Square Bowl with Bullecante Bubbles Vintage

Located in North Miami, FL

This rich color of teal emerald green Italian murano glass square bowl has lots of bubbles

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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass

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Blown Glass

Murano Teal Emerald Green Glass Square Bowl with Bullecante Bubbles Vintage

H 3 in W 6 in D 6 in

Vintage Italian Pendant w/ Murano Glass & Chrome Frame by Mazzega, c. 1960's

By Mazzega

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage handblown pendant with three clear handblown textured Murano glass squares mounted on a

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Chrome

Vintage Italian Pendant w/ Murano Glass & Chrome Frame by Mazzega, c. 1960's

H 32 in W 12 in D 12 in

Murano Red and White Glass Ashtray, 1980

Located in Rome, IT

is made of Murano glass, square in shape, and with a particular transparent white and red color. By

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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Murano Glass

Murano Red and White Glass Ashtray, 1980

H 2.76 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in

Elegant Murano Art Glass Mirror

By Venfield

Located in New York, NY

Hand crafted Murano glass square tile and brass framed mirror. Italy. This mirror is currently

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2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

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Brass

Elegant Murano Art Glass Mirror

H 53 in W 30 in D 2 in

1970s Modernist Yellow and Brown Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray by Mandruzzato

By Mandruzzato

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This Murano Glass Square Ashtray by Mandruzzato is a stunning example of mid-century modern design

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Murano Glass

1970s Modernist Yellow and Brown Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray by Mandruzzato

H 2.37 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in

Pair of Multi-Colored Murano Glass and Brass Geometric Square Lamps, Italy

Located in New York, NY

clear) Murano glass square blocks arranged in a geometric shape on top of a square polished brass base

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

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Brass

Pair of Multi-Colored Murano Glass and Brass Geometric Square Lamps, Italy

H 23 in W 12 in D 6 in

Sconce Sculpture by Albano Poli for Poliarte Steel & Murano Glass, Italy, 1970s

By Albano Poli, Poliarte

Located in Rome, IT

astonishing sconce sculpture features a squared base in steel covered by white and blue Murano glass squares

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal, Steel

Sconce Sculpture by Albano Poli for Poliarte Steel & Murano Glass, Italy, 1970s

H 30.32 in W 30.32 in D 4.73 in

Pair of Solid Murano Glass Gold Swirl Square Cube Lamps with Brass Base, Italy

Located in New York, NY

Pair of solid murano glass square cube lamps with natural brass base. Handmade in Venice using a

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

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Brass

Pair of Solid Murano Glass Gold Swirl Square Cube Lamps with Brass Base, Italy

H 28.5 in W 7.25 in D 7.28 in

Set of 4 Vintage Italian Glass & Chrome Sconces by Mazzega

By AVMazzega

Located in Hanover, MA

Murano glass squares by Mazzega house in curved chrome frame with single bulb in center, provides

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Vintage 1960s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Chrome, Steel

Set of 4 Vintage Italian Glass & Chrome Sconces by Mazzega

H 14 in W 6 in D 2.75 in

Bespoke Italian Smoked Amber Mirrored Murano Glass Geometric Bronze Tile Mirror

Located in New York, NY

decorative frame, inset in dark pewter bronze finish borders, is composed of handmade bubble Murano glass

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2010s Italian Industrial Wall Mirrors

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Metal

Bespoke Italian Smoked Amber Mirrored Murano Glass Geometric Bronze Tile Mirror

H 47.6 in W 35.75 in D 1.75 in

Set of 8 Mini Murano Italian Square Dishes/Ashtrays

By Murano 5

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful geometric designs on these set of 8 petite dishes, can be used for ashtrays, salt or nuts.

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Blown Glass

Set of 8 Mini Murano Italian Square Dishes/Ashtrays

H 3.25 in W 3.25 in D 0.75 in

Bespoke Italian Smoked Amber Mirrored Murano Glass Geometric Bronze Tile Mirror

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

composed of handmade bubble Murano glass squares in relief in a sunburst pattern interspersed with

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2010s Italian Industrial Wall Mirrors

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Metal

Bespoke Italian Smoked Amber Mirrored Murano Glass Geometric Bronze Tile Mirror

H 47.6 in W 35.75 in D 1.75 in

Customizable Italian Smoked Silver Murano Glass Geometric Gun Metal Tile Mirror

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

of handmade bubble Murano glass squares in relief in a sunburst pattern interspersed with waterfall

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2010s Italian Industrial Wall Mirrors

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Metal, Silver Leaf

Customizable Italian Smoked Silver Murano Glass Geometric Gun Metal Tile Mirror

H 41.5 in W 29.25 in D 1.75 in

Customizable Italian Smoked Silver Murano Glass Geometric Gun Metal Tile Mirror

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

of handmade bubble Murano glass squares in relief in a sunburst pattern interspersed with waterfall

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21st Century and Contemporary European Industrial Wall Mirrors

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Metal, Silver Leaf

Customizable Italian Smoked Silver Murano Glass Geometric Gun Metal Tile Mirror

H 41.5 in W 29.25 in D 1.75 in

Murano Brass and Green Art Glass Midcentury Wall Mirror, 2000

Located in Rome, IT

, due the use of not common materials, brass and Murano glass green square. Wooden frame, covered with

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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Brass

Murano Brass and Green Art Glass Midcentury Wall Mirror, 2000

H 1.97 in Dm 47.25 in

Seguso Vintage Springer Style Square Black Murano Glass Bowl Dish Ashtray 1980s

By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Petite Karl Springer style black colored / coloured square vintage mid-century modern Murano glass

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Vintage Springer Style Square Black Murano Glass Bowl Dish Ashtray 1980s

H 2.6 in W 4.14 in D 4.14 in

Seguso Large Springer Style Square Black Murano Glass Bowl Dish Ashtray 1980s

By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Large Karl Springer style black colored / coloured square Murano glass bowl, dish or ashtray by

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Large Springer Style Square Black Murano Glass Bowl Dish Ashtray 1980s

H 2.56 in W 5.32 in D 5.32 in

Seguso Huge Square Black &. White 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Springer Style 1980s

By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Huge and rare Karl Springer style black colored / coloured square Murano glass bowl, dish or

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Huge Square Black &. White 'Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Springer Style 1980s

H 2.72 in W 7.29 in D 7.29 in

Italian modern Squared ashtray in transparent Murano glass by Venini, 1990s

By Venini

Located in MIlano, IT

Italian modern Squared ashtray in transparent Murano glass by Venini, 1990s Square base ashtray

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1990s Italian Modern Ashtrays

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Murano Glass

Italian modern Squared ashtray in transparent Murano glass by Venini, 1990s

H 1.58 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in

Large Pair of Brass and Clear and White Swirl Murano Glass Cubist Sconces, Italy

Located in New York, NY

2022. Individually, hand-casted Murano glass square blocks in various sizes which are textured with

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Large Pair of Brass and Clear and White Swirl Murano Glass Cubist Sconces, Italy

H 54.5 in W 10 in D 5 in

Murano Glass Ashtray, 1960s

Located in South Salem, NY

Crafted in the vibrant spirit of the 1960s, this Murano glass ashtray exudes timeless charm. With

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Vintage 1960s Italian Ashtrays

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Glass

Murano Glass Ashtray, 1960s

H 2.5 in Dm 4.75 in

Murano Glass Ashtray, 1960s

Located in South Salem, NY

Crafted in the vibrant spirit of the 1960s, this Murano glass ashtray exudes timeless charm. With

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Vintage 1960s Italian Ashtrays

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Glass

Murano Glass Ashtray, 1960s

H 2 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in

Murano Glass Ashtray, 1960s

Located in South Salem, NY

Crafted in the vibrant spirit of the 1960s, this Murano glass ashtray exudes timeless charm. With

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Mid-20th Century Italian Ashtrays

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Glass

Murano Glass Ashtray, 1960s

H 2.25 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in

Mazzega Square Yellow Murano Glass Sconce Italian Design 1970 Brass Gold

By Mazzega

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Mazzega square yellow murano glass sconce Italian design 1970 brass gold. 1 light bulb e27 max 100

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Mazzega Square Yellow Murano Glass Sconce Italian Design 1970 Brass Gold

H 12.6 in W 4.14 in D 5.12 in

A. Seguso Thick Iridescent Murano Glass Ashtray 40s Italy

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Palermo, IT

Square ashtray in very thick iridescent Murano glass, with beveled edges and recesses for

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Murano Glass

A. Seguso Thick Iridescent Murano Glass Ashtray 40s Italy

H 2.17 in W 4.93 in D 4.93 in

1970s Mazzega Green and White Murano Glass Huge Square Wall Lights

By Mazzega

Located in Aci Castello, IT

excellent condition. The wall lights feature hand-blown Murano glass. The combination of green and white

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Chrome

1970s Mazzega Green and White Murano Glass Huge Square Wall Lights

H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 3.94 in

Murano Art Nouveau Square Art Glass and Brass Wall Light and Sconce, 1910

By Murano 5

Located in Rome, IT

Epic pair of Murano glass wall lights sconces, characterized by a beautiful sandblasted glass with

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Vintage 1910s Italian Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Murano Art Nouveau Square Art Glass and Brass Wall Light and Sconce, 1910

H 7.49 in W 7.88 in D 2.76 in

Glass ashtray by Antonio Imperatore, murano glass, Italy, 1970

By Cristallerie Antonio Imperatore

Located in BARCELONA, ES

the 1970s. Square and transparent murano glass ashtray with a magnifying glass effect on its corners

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Ashtrays

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Blown Glass

Glass ashtray by Antonio Imperatore, murano glass, Italy, 1970

H 1.58 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Black ashtray by Antonio Imperatore, frosted murano glass, Italy 1970

By Cristallerie Antonio Imperatore

Located in BARCELONA, ES

1970s. Ashtray in square frosted murano glass with a magnifying effect on its corners, handcrafted by

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Ashtrays

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Crystal

Black ashtray by Antonio Imperatore, frosted murano glass, Italy 1970

H 1.58 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Vintage Italian Bowl from the 60s in Blue Murano Glass with Silver Metal Flakes

Located in Milano, IT

Many are the different types of glass created by master makers on the Venetian island of Murano

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Vintage Italian Bowl from the 60s in Blue Murano Glass with Silver Metal Flakes

H 1.78 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in

Murano Massimiliano Schiavon Vintage Turquoise Green Glass Vase/ Vessel Italian

By Massimiliano Schiavon

Located in North Miami, FL

luscious colors of the sea in turquoise and greens applied grid square against the clear glass. The raised

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1990s Italian Modern Glass

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Glass, Blown Glass

Murano Massimiliano Schiavon Vintage Turquoise Green Glass Vase/ Vessel Italian

H 17 in W 7 in D 4 in

Square Murano Sconce / Flush Mount by Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Italian wall light or flush mount with a single square milky white textured Murano glass shade / Made in Italy by Mazzega, circa 1960s Width 14.5 inches, length 14.5 inches, ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Murano Glass

Square Murano Sconce / Flush Mount by Mazzega

H 14.57 in W 14.57 in D 5.91 in

1970s Italian Barovier & Toso Orange and Yellow Murano Glass Checkered Vase

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Roma, IT

Truly amazing signed 1970s Barovier & Toso vase created using molten glass orange and yellow

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Vintage 1970s Italian Glass

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Blown Glass, Glass, Art Glass

1970s Italian Barovier & Toso Orange and Yellow Murano Glass Checkered Vase

H 11.03 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

1970s Mazzega Blue and White Murano Glass Huge Square Wall or Ceiling Lights

By Mazzega

Located in Aci Castello, IT

excellent condition. The wall lights feature hand-blown Murano glass. The combination of blue and white

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Murano Glass

1970s Mazzega Blue and White Murano Glass Huge Square Wall or Ceiling Lights

H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 3.94 in

Vintage Murano Mandruzzato Glass Faceted Sommerso Bowl Red, Yellow, Clear

By Alessandro Mandruzzato

Located in North Miami, FL

This lovely vintage hand blown italian glass bowl by Alessandro Mandruzzato is faceted sides and

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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass

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Blown Glass

Vintage Murano Mandruzzato Glass Faceted Sommerso Bowl Red, Yellow, Clear

H 3.5 in W 6 in D 6.5 in

Murano Italian Square Dish

By Vintage Murano Gallery

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful mouth-blown glass Murano dish, circa 1980s, great condition no chips or scratches.

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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Blown Glass

Murano Italian Square Dish

H 0.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in

Murano Mandruzzato Jewel Toned Emerald Green, Purple Faceted Glass Bowl Italian

By Alessandro Mandruzzato

Located in North Miami, FL

This vintage Italian Murano glass faceted square bowl has jewel tone colors of luscious emerald

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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass

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Blown Glass

Murano Mandruzzato Jewel Toned Emerald Green, Purple Faceted Glass Bowl Italian

H 2.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.25 in

Italian Murano Pink Blue White & Gold Art Glass Bowl or Ashtray Fratelli Toso

By Fratelli Toso

Located in New York, NY

shown in images. No chips noted. Murano glass is over 1/2" thick. Dimensions: 6.25" square x 3" Height

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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Murano Pink Blue White & Gold Art Glass Bowl or Ashtray Fratelli Toso

H 3 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in

Italian modern Decorative bottle with cap in gray Murano glass by Venini, 1990s

By Venini

Located in MIlano, IT

with a square base, in matt gray and transparent Murano glass. The round-based cap has a tapered and

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1990s Italian Modern Tableware

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Murano Glass

Italian modern Decorative bottle with cap in gray Murano glass by Venini, 1990s

H 8.27 in W 1.97 in D 2.37 in

Pair of Golden Murano Glass Sconces, Square Tube Wall Lights, Mazzega Style

By Mazzega

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

very rich and deep golden color glass.These wall lights feature beautiful square tube shapes featuring

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and...

Materials

Brass

Pair of Golden Murano Glass Sconces, Square Tube Wall Lights, Mazzega Style

H 17.72 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in

Seguso White 'a Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Karl Springer Style 1980s

By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Karl Springer style 'a Scavo' white colored / coloured square glass bowl, dish or ashtray by Seguso

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso White 'a Scavo' Murano Glass Bowl Karl Springer Style 1980s

H 2.09 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in

Black ashtray by Antonio Imperatore, murano glass, Italy, 1970

By Cristallerie Antonio Imperatore

Located in BARCELONA, ES

the 1970s. Square and transparent murano glass ashtray with a magnifying glass effect on its corners

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Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Ashtrays

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Crystal

Black ashtray by Antonio Imperatore, murano glass, Italy, 1970

H 1.58 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Square Murano Glass Flushmount

Located in New York, NY

Square Italian Mid-Century flush mount made out of textured Murano glass. Holds three light sources

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Glass

Square Murano Glass Flushmount

H 3.5 in W 13 in D 13 in

Modernist Square Murano Glass Pendant

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Modernist pendant made of a square metal frame and two layers of Murano glass plaques, including

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Modernist Square Murano Glass Pendant

H 31.5 in W 13 in D 13 in

Conterie Pink Squares Murano Glass Mirror

By Fratelli Tosi

Located in Milan, IT

with dainty flowers and leaves in transparent and golden Murano glass, juxtaposed to an array of pink

Category

2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass

Conterie Pink Squares Murano Glass Mirror

H 35.44 in W 27.56 in D 1.97 in

Murano glass and brass chandelier, Kalmar

By Mazzega

Located in Dallas, TX

Mid Century Modern brass square flush mount chandelier, by Kalmar Austria 1960s. The Murano

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano glass and brass chandelier, Kalmar

H 34.26 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

White Murano glass chandelier by Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Dallas, TX

Large Mid Century Modern geometrical Murano glass chandelier by Mazzega, Italy 1970s. The vintage

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

White Murano glass chandelier by Mazzega

H 47.25 in W 17.33 in D 17.33 in

Murano Glass Sconces by Mazzega - a pair

By Mazzega

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of large square clear glass Mid Century Modern wall sconces, by Mazzega, Italy 1970s. The vintage sconces are made of four square clear Murano glasses and a nickel one, nesting ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel

Murano Glass Sconces by Mazzega - a pair

H 12.6 in W 14.18 in D 3.35 in

Murano Mazzega Lamp, Orange Murano Blown Glass, Italy, 1960

By Mazzega

Located in BARCELONA, ES

blown murano glass are distributed in square, supported by a golden metal structure. Possibility to

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal

Murano Mazzega Lamp, Orange Murano Blown Glass, Italy, 1960

H 13 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in

Pair of Blue Square Murano Glass Lamps

Located in Dallas, TX

Stylish pair of square shaped blue Murano glass lamps on brass bases. Creates an upscale designer

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Blue Square Murano Glass Lamps

H 23 in W 13 in D 6.5 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

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Chrome

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

H 97 in W 47.25 in D 1.5 in

Pair of Faceted Murano Glass Sconces by Mazzega

By Mazzega

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Pair of square polished nickel sconces featuring faceted Murano glass shades by Mazzega.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel

Pair of Faceted Murano Glass Sconces by Mazzega

H 16 in W 16 in D 6 in

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Murano Glass Squares For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of murano glass squares for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct murano glass squares — often made from glass, murano glass and metal — can elevate any home. We have 115 antique and vintage murano glass squares in-stock, while there are 20 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of murano glass squares available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Murano glass squares bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made murano glass squares over the years, but those made by Mazzega Murano, Kaiser Leuchten and Kalmar Lighting are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Murano Glass Squares?

Prices for murano glass squares start at $175 and top out at $34,391 with the average selling for $2,200.

Questions About Murano Glass Squares

What is Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.
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.
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.
Why is it called Murano glass?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.