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Giant Italian Murano Glass Clown Statue 1960 109 CM
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a unique Italian Murano glass clown Standing at almost four feet tall - 109 CM
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Vintage 1960s Statues

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Art Glass

Murano Italian Art Glass Fish Sculpture Statue, Italy Vintage
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Venetian sculptural fish figurine in hand blown glass, produced on the isle of Murano, circa
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

1980's Sommerso Murano Glass Bird Swan Statue Catchall Sculpture
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Murano glass sculpture depicting a swan in clear and green. A nice addition to any room. Made in
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20th Century Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Beautiful Two Jellyfish Bag Murano Italian Art Glass Aquarium Statue Object
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful stunning Murano hand blown aquarium design Italian art glass sculpture. Showing two
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Italian Art Glass Sword Fish Sculpture Statue, Italy Vintage
By Murano 5
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Venetian sculptural fish figurine in hand blown glass, produced on the isle of Murano, circa
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Art Glass

Flush Mount Blown Murano Glass Colorful Statues and Brass 1950s Italy
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Astonished, massive and elegant Italian flush mount in blown Murano glass colorful statues and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Monumental Lobster Sculpture Murano Glass, Vintage, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This Murano glass lobster statue was most likely made in the 1980s in Italy. Murano glass is a type
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Art Glass

Stunning Large Two Jelly Fish Murano Italian Art Glass Aquarium, signed
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful stunning large Murano hand blown aquarium design Italian art glass sculpture was
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Mid-Century Modern, Alfredo Barbini Oval Bowl in Transparent Murano Glass
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Catania, IT
numerous glass statues and the so-called Aquariums, that is «blocks of colorless glass that incorporated
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Collection Four Jelly Fish Murano Italian Art Glass Aquarium Paperweights Statue
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful set of four Murano hand blown aquarium design Italian art glass paper weights or statues
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Vintage 1980s Italian Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Giant Italian Murano Glass Clown Statue 1960 109 CM
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a unique Italian Murano glass clown Standing at almost four feet tall - 109 CM
Category

Vintage 1960s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

'Venus De Milo' Nude Murano Glass Sculpture / Statue, Italian Mid-Century Modern
By Loredano Rosin, Archimede Seguso
Located in Stamford, CT
'Venus De Milo' Nude Murano Glass Sculpture / Statue, Italian Mid-Century Modern A solid murano
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Flush Mount in Blown Murano Glass Colorful Statues and brass frame 1950s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Astonished, massive and elegant Italian Flush Mount in Blown Murano Glass Colorful Statues and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Fish Statue Murano Vetro Artistico Veneziano Italy vintage Art Glass, 1960s
By Vetro Artistico 1
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous handblown Murano art glass fish statue. A beautiful decorative item in clear glass with
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Glass Venetian Mask, 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
very minor repairs on hands. To make these fantastic statues, our Murano glass masters are inspired
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Vintage 1980s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Venetian Mask, 1980s
Murano Glass Venetian Mask, 1980s
H 16.93 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Vintage Pink Murano Glass Turtle
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful pink Murano glass decorative statue made in the 1950s by a great Italian master
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Pink Murano Glass Turtle
Vintage Pink Murano Glass Turtle
H 2.76 in W 4.34 in D 3.15 in
Murano Art Glass Rooster Bird Sculpture w Silver
Located in New York, NY
Murano Art Glass statue sculpture depicting a rooster bird in yellow glass encased in clear glass
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20th Century Italian Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Sputnik Chandelier
By Seguso
Located in Dallas, TX
: top and bottom central glasses are textured and translucent. And it's surrounded with a Murano "Statue
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Abstract "Venus de Milo" Murano Glass Sculpture by Loredano Rosin
By Loredano Rosin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
female nude on a glass base. The sculpture, made in a beautiful rose champagne Murano glass tone, makes
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Vintage 1950s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Majestic Black Horse Sculpture in Blown Murano Glass Venice Italy 21st Century
Located in Villaverla, IT
Majestic Black Horse Sculpture in Blown Murano Glass Venice Italy 21st Century. This statue
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass, Cut Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass

Donghia Athena Alta Vintage Murano Glass Lamp
By Donghia
Located in Woodbury, NY
Vintage Murano glass lamp from Donghia, named for the goddess Athena. Nearly all ancient statues of
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Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps

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Glass

Tentoki, Massiccio Murano Glass Sculpture, Bronze Verdigris and Sulfur Texture
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
face, the draping of the dress, the muscle lines of the chest. The glass was then beautifully coated
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

Donghia Athena Bassa Vintage Murano Glass Lamp
By Donghia
Located in Woodbury, NY
Vintage Murano glass lamp from Donghia, named for the goddess Athena. Nearly all ancient statues of
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Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Italian Modernist Black Iridescent Murano Glass Sculpture in the Shape of a Head
By Alfredo Rossi, Ernesto Purisiol
Located in New York, NY
mouth-blown sculpture in black Murano glass worked with an iridescent finish that adds depth to the
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Vintage 1980s Italian Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Sub Line Glass Object by Artist Raffael Eros
By Eros Raffael
Located in Tilburg, NL
Murano Sub line glass object by artist Raffael Eros Beautiful Murano glass panel made by master
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Murano Sub Line Glass Object by Artist Raffael Eros
Murano Sub Line Glass Object by Artist Raffael Eros
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H 11.8 in W 15.8 in D 0.4 in
Container for candy or cookies in crystal and Murano, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
. A statue of Beethoven by Max Klinger stood at the center, with Klimt's Beethoven frieze mounted
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Vase from the Scavo series in blown sonorous glass, design Alfredo BARBINI. Murano
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Torino, IT
Vaso della serie Scavo in vetro sonoro soffiato, design Alfredo BARBINI. ORIGINE Murano PERIODO
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

Vaso della serie Scavo in vetro sonoro soffiato, design Alfredo BARBINI. Murano
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Torino, IT
Vaso della serie Scavo in vetro sonoro soffiato, design Alfredo BARBINI. ORIGINE Murano PERIODO
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Vintage 1970s Italian Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

Vase from the Scavo series in blown sonorous glass, design Alfredo BARBINI. Murano
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Torino, IT
Vaso della serie Scavo in vetro sonoro soffiato, design Alfredo BARBINI. ORIGINE Murano PERIODO
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Vintage 1970s Italian Vases

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Blown Glass

Pair of sonorous glass vases, design Alfredo BARBINI. Murano, 70s
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Torino, IT
Murano PERIODO Anni 70 DESIGNER Alfredo BARBINI (1912 – 2007) Fu da giovane maestro vetraio per la
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Vintage 1970s Italian Vases

Materials

Glass

Vase from the Scavo series in blown sonorous glass, design Alfredo BARBINI. Murano
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Torino, IT
Vaso della serie Scavo in vetro sonoro soffiato, design Alfredo BARBINI. ORIGINE Murano PERIODO
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Vintage 1970s Italian Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Italian Roman Sculpture of the 'David'
Located in New York, NY
Italian Murano Sommerso art glass vase: LU1314216872241 (SOLD.) Nautilus cachepot search ref
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Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin

Italian Roman Sculpture of the 'David'
Italian Roman Sculpture of the 'David'
H 15.5 in W 4.38 in D 3.75 in
Murano glass bird statue
Located in San Francisco, CA
Murano was a commercial port as far back as the 7th Century, and by the 10th Century it had grown
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20th Century Italian Statues

Murano glass bird statue
Murano glass bird statue
H 25 in W 13 in D 12 in
20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Venice-Lido, IT
An amazing and one of a kind Murano glass with 24-karat gold leaf sculpture with putto, glass
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

20th Century Murano Glass Sculpture Made by Pino Signoretto
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Venice-Lido, IT
An amazing and one of a kind Murano glass with 24-karat gold leaf sculpture with putto, glass
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Nasonmoretti 1950s Elephant Statue in Murano Glass
By Alberto Nason
Located in Catania, CT
Elegant elephant statue in Murano glass made by the famous NasonMoretti company in 1950. An elegant
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Vintage 1950s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Polychrome Seguso Statue of Japanese Woman in Murano Glass, 1970s
By Seguso
Located in Catania, CT
crafted by weaving Murano glass, using ancient techniques dating back to 1200. This statue is from the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Venetian Blue Gold Fleck Cockatoo Birds
By Ars Murano
Located in London, GB
other. It's a classic 1950s Murano Venetian glass sculpture. The main body with wings outstretched is
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Modern Murano Glass Sculpture/Feminine Torso, "Scavo" Finish by Cenedese, 1980s
By Cenedese
Located in Venice, Murano
This modern large Murano glass sculpture, handmade by Gino Cenedese e Figlio in the mid-1980s
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Vintage 1980s Italian Busts

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Glass Monkey with Infant by Ermanno Nason at Cenedese
By Cenedese, Ermanno Nason
Located in Venice, Murano
Cenedese e Figlio glass factory in Murano in the early 1970s. The sculpture is a superb example of Mr
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Vintage 1970s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Burlap Monkey Statue
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Italian modern Murano art glass sculptural vase in shape of a female torso. The piece was likely
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Vintage 1950s Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Fabric, Burlap, Plaster

Burlap Monkey Statue
Burlap Monkey Statue
H 17 in W 26 in D 12 in
Pair of Monumental Moai Floor Lamps by Luca Nichetto
By Luca Nichetto
Located in Portland, OR
Murano-based glass maker Salviati, later becoming a product designer and consultant for lighting company
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2010s Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Fine Murano Glass Statue
By Camozzo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fine Murano mouth blown glass statue, signed by the artist and with a sticker of authenticity
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Vintage 1960s Italian Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Contemporary Murano Glass Statuette Signed by Romano Donà
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Contemporary Murano glass statue, "The Lovers", signed by Romano Donà. Gold dust mixed into the
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Statues

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano glass bird by Seguso
Located in Danville, CA
Murano was a commercial port as far back as the 7th Century, and by the 10th Century it had grown
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Vintage 1950s Italian Statues

Murano glass bird by Seguso
Murano glass bird by Seguso
H 16 in W 18 in D 3 in
Italian Murano Lady Bust Modernist Art Glass Statue Miro
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful Italian Murano glass bust of a female Very vivid colours to the glass and as it is solid
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Vintage 1960s Glass

Materials

Glass

Statue in Murano Glass Signed "A. Dona Murano"
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Statue in Murano glass signed "A.dona Murano"
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Vintage 1970s Italian Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Statue In Murano Glass with Support
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Statue in Murano glass with his support.
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20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Statue In Murano Glass with Support
Statue In Murano Glass with Support
H 15.5 in W 15.5 in D 4.25 in
Murano Art Glass Leaping Salmon Statue
Located in London, by appointment only
Italy, Murano, 20th century. A fine 20th-century colourful handmade glass statue of a leaping
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Exceptional Green & Gilt Murano Figural Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional Murano Green and Gilt Figural Sculpture circa 1970's. This piece is rich in detail
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Vintage 1970s Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Important Statue of L.Rosin, Italy, Murano Glass Blue, Signed
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Important statue of L.rosin, Italy, Murano glass of blue color, signed and dated under the pedestal
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Vintage 1970s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Important Statue of L.rosin, Italy, Murano Glass Blue, Signed
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Important statue of L.rosin, Italy, Murano glass of blue color, signed and dated under the pedestal
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Seguso Attributed Murano Glass Chinese Man Figure, Italy, circa 1970
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Rare statue depicting a Chinese man, made in Italy in the 1970s in Murano glass, perfect conditions
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Monumental "Moai" Floor Lamps by Luca Nichetto
By Luca Nichetto
Located in Littleton, CO
was born in 1976 in Venice. In 1999, he began his professional career with Murano-based glass maker
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Early 2000s Italian Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Plastic, Mylar

Midcentury Female Murano Glass and Gold Statue Attributed to Ercole Barovier
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing Murano glass statue depicting a naked woman. This piece is a midcentury masterpiece
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Italian Murano Lady Bust Modernist Art Glass Statue Miro
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful Italian Murano glass bust of a female Very vivid colours to the glass and as it is solid
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Vintage 1960s Glass

Materials

Glass

Pair of Beautiful Jelly Fish Murano Italian Art Glass Aquarium Statue Objects
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown aquarium Italian art glass Statue or paperweight. Each Showing a jelly
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Conch Shell Jellyfish Murano Italian Art Glass Aquarium Paperweight
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown aquarium Italian art glass paper weight or statue. Showing a jellyfish
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Gorgeous Murano Italian Art Glass Giant Octopus Paperweight, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass Statue, paper weight or sculpture. Showing a giant
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Murano Glass

Stunning Large Two Jelly Fish Murano Italian Art Glass Aquarium
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This beautiful stunning large Murano hand blown aquarium design Italian art glass sculpture was
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures

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Art Glass

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Murano Glass Statue For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal murano glass statue for your home. Each murano glass statue for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, art glass and murano glass. There are many kinds of the murano glass statue you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right murano glass statue, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one murano glass statue that is appealing in its simplicity, but Camozzo, Murano Glass Sommerso and Murano produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Murano Glass Statue?

Prices for a murano glass statue start at $265 and top out at $79,835 with the average selling for $1,953.
Questions About Murano Glass Statue
  • 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 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 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 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.

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The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.

8 Ways to Breathe New Life into a Space with Plants

The pair behind the Instagram account @houseplantclub share their tips for making any room of the house gloriously green.

Paris Gallerist Sandy Toupenet Gets Fired Up over 20th-Century Ceramics and Inventive New Makers

Her space on the city’s Left Bank mixes mid-century pieces by the likes of Jean Cocteau and Pablo Picasso with whimsical contemporary creations.

These Soft Sculptures Are Childhood Imaginary Friends Come to Life

Miami artist and designer Gabriela Noelle’s fantastical creations appeal to the Peter Pan in all of us.

This Vivacious Teapot Has Agnes Martin on One Side and Jean-Michel Basquiat on the Other

Ceramist Roberto Lugo brings a street-art sensibility to a dainty serving vessel while paying homage to his artistic heroes.

This Rare Set of 100 Alessi Vases Includes Designs by Scores of International Artists

Alessandro Mendini, Michael Graves, Ettore Sottsass and other design luminaries contributed to this unusual collection of porcelain wares representing a time capsule of late-20th-century decorative art.