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Murano Glass Sculpture "Omaggio to Picasso" by Sandro Frattin
By Sandro Frattin, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bradenton, FL
Vintage Murano Glass Figure Titled "Omaggio To Picasso" (Homage to Picasso) by renowned Italian
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Cenedese Murano Glass Sculpture Style of Picasso
By Cenedese, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Chicago, IL
Cenedese Murano Glass Sculpture Style of Picasso. Amazing piece of glass sculpture with the look of
Category
Vintage 1970s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Celebration to Picasso Large Murano Art Glass Abstract Face Vase Mario, Italy
By Murano 5
Located in Montreal, QC
Spectacular Murano Art glass face Sculpture vase made in celebration to Picasso. The handcrafted
Category
1990s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Large Murano Face and Abstract Designs Picasso Style Art Glass Vase Estate Find
By Murano 5
Located in Montreal, QC
For the lovers of Murano, an alluring Picasso style Abstract Face with background designs Art Glass
Category
Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
H 12.5 in W 7.5 in D 4 in
Contemporary Picasso Styled Vase entitled "Face Vase" by Murano
By Murano 5
Located in London, GB
. A formation of fused pieces of Glass with original Murano sticker
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Height
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
Luigi Mellara Picasso Homage Italian Green Blu Murano Glass Face Vase Sculpture
By Luigi Mellara, (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
decorated as a Picassian face in blown Murano glass, worked with colored glass threads in relief in orange
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 20.25 in W 11 in D 9.25 in
Tribute To Picasso Murano Glass Sculpture
By Walter Furlan
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
, he exhibited his works of art in the official Glass Display on Murano Island sponsored by the
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Omaggio To Picasso Murano Glass Sculpture
By Walter Furlan
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Omaggio To Picasso Murano Glass Sculpture
Artist signed and titled 16"h15.5wx15d
Walter Furlan
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Omaggio To Picasso Murano Glass Sculpture
By Walter Furlan
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Omaggio To Picasso Woman in Hat Murano Glass Sculpture
Artist signed and titled.
Walter Furlan
Category
Early 2000s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Martenita Tribute to Picasso Murano Glass Sculpture
By Walter Furlan
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
designer Mario Pinsoni in the glass factory 'Seguso Art Glass'. The fascinating artistic work of Picasso
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
Girl Tribute To Picasso Murano Glass Sculpture
By Walter Furlan
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Girl Omaggio a Picasso (Tribute to Picasso) Murano glass sculpture 15.5" H x 12" W x 5" D
This
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Sculptural "Picasso" Table Lamps in "Blue Petrol" Murano Glass
Located in London, GB
Sculptural "Picasso" Table Lamps in Blue Petrol Murano Glass. Touch of class to any interiors
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Italian Vase in Murano Glass Multi-Color Picasso Style Cenedese 1970s
By Cenedese
Located in Villaverla, IT
Amazing Italian Venetian Vase in Murano glass transparent with multi-color refinished, with a
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass, Glass
Abstract Sculpture Tribute to Picasso Head Carnival Murano Glass by Badioli
Located in Murano, Venezia
This work, Sculpture Carnival, of art is a tribute to Pablo Picasso, made in Murano glass by the
Category
2010s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 11.42 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Abstract Sculpture Tribute to Pablo Picasso Head Cleopatra Murano Glass Badioli
Located in Murano, Venezia
This work, Sculpture Cleopatra, of art is a tribute to Pablo Picasso, made in Murano glass by the
Category
2010s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 11.03 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
Abstract Sculpture Tribute to Pablo Picasso Head Lulù Murano Glass by Badioli
By Alberto Donà
Located in Murano, Venezia
This work, Sculpture Lulù, of art is a tribute to Pablo Picasso, made in Murano glass by the famous
Category
2010s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 11.42 in W 10.63 in D 3.94 in
Modern Black Pair of Chandeliers Picasso sculpture in blown Murano Glass, Italy
By Giovanni Dalla Fina
Located in Villaverla, IT
individually handcrafted in blown Murano glass.
These "Picasso" elements adorn each arm of the chandelier, as
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Cut Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
H 33.46 in Dm 41.34 in
Mario Badioli after Picasso Black and Orange Sommerso Murano Glass Vase, 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
Midcentury amazing black and orange sommerso Murano glass vase. Mario Badioli probably designed
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Art Glass
H 13 in W 9.45 in D 3.94 in
20th Century Italian Pair of Grey-Black Smoked Murano Glass Sculpture Heads
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Murano glass in the style of Picasso, in good condition. The detailed décor pieces are particularized
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 27.5 in W 10 in D 9.5 in
20th Century Gold-Black Italian Pair of Smoked Murano Glass Sculpture Heads
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Murano glass in the style of Picasso, in good condition. The detailed décor pieces are particularized
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
The Condor vase produced by Egido Constantini for Fucina degli Angeli in 1954
By Egidio Costantini, Fucina Degli Angeli, (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Zurich, CH
The Burlesco vase, crafted from Murano glass by Egidio Costantini for Fucina degli Angeli in 1960
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 16.93 in W 11.82 in D 1.58 in
The Burlesco vase produced by Egido Constantini for Fucina degli Angeli in 1960
By Egidio Costantini, (after) Pablo Picasso, Fucina Degli Angeli
Located in Zurich, CH
The Burlesco vase, crafted from Murano glass by Egidio Costantini for Fucina degli Angeli in 1960
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 17.72 in Dm 9.85 in
1295 Murano Glass Pablo Picasso Tribute Sculpture, Unique Piece
Located in Venice, VE
This unique hand-made glass sculpture is a tribute to Cubism and the great Pablo Picasso. Created
Category
2010s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Fantastic Murano Sommerso M Badioli Style Picasso Art Glass Vase
Located in Frisco, TX
A rare piece of world class art glass Picasso abstract style with multi colors and outer facial
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Contemporary Murano Artistic Glass Vase Inspired to Picasso
Located in Montichiari, IT
Handmade multi-color vase with 24-karat golden leaf details.
Picasso woman face style.
Brand new
Category
2010s Italian International Style Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Spectacular Large Murano Glass Vase
Located in New York, NY
Spectacular large Murano glass vase in the Picasso style in the manner of Fucini di Angeli.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Murano Glass Bust Picasso Italian Ventian Art
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Italian Murano glass sculpture depicting the bust of Picasso
Very vivid colours to the
Category
Vintage 1960s Glass
Materials
Glass
Homage to Picasso Murano Sculpture by Walter Furlan
By Pablo Picasso, Walter Furlan
Located in Sofia, BG
Pablo Picasso gave license to Walter Furlan to use his name in these Murano glass sculptures which
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Giuliano Tosi "Tribute to Picasso" Murano Glass Vase
By Maestro Giuliano Tosi
Located in CABA, AR
Introducing a magnificent Italian Murano glass vase, a stunning tribute to the iconic Pablo Picasso
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage L. De Rai Signed Heavy Murano Art Glass Pitcher with Picasso-Style Face
Located in Atlanta, GA
L. de Rai signed murano art glass pitcher, very heavy and well made piece. Picasso style mask to
Category
20th Century Pitchers
Materials
Art Glass
H 14.75 in W 8 in D 10 in
Large Murano Abstract Face Luxury Picasso Style Art Glass Vase Estate Find
By Murano 5
Located in Montreal, QC
For the lovers of Murano, an alluring abstract Picasso style face design art glass vase. Colored
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
H 9.75 in W 7.75 in D 4 in
Red Murano Glass Abstract Face Table Lamp, Celebration of Picasso, Italy 1980s
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Beograd, RS
In this listing you will find a gorgeous multi-colored Murano Art Glass table lamp, designed in
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 19.69 in Dm 11.82 in
20th Century Italian Pair of Murano Glass Heads in the Manner of Pablo Picasso
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A dark-grey, black vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian pair of Murano glass head ornament set on a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Art Glass Bust after Picasso
Located in London, by appointment only
Italy, Modern.
A fine Murano colored glass bust of a female figure after Picasso.
Measures
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Arts and Crafts Busts
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Figure after Picasso
Located in London, by appointment only
Inspired by Picasso, this is a fine 20th century handmade sculpture of a female bust and bird
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Art Glass Group after Picasso
Located in London, by appointment only
A Murano art glass group after Picasso.
Measures: Width 15in,
depth 7in,
height 16.5in,.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Sculptural "Picasso" Table Lamps in Aquamarine Murano Glass
Located in London, GB
Sculptural "Picasso" table lamps in Aquamarine Murano glass. Touch of class to any interiors. Lamps
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Bust Picasso Italian Ventian Art
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Italian Murano glass sculpture depicting the bust of Picasso
Very vivid colours to the
Category
Vintage 1960s Busts
Materials
Glass
Modernist Murano Glass Sculpture Head Shaped Picasso Style on Glass Base, 1980
Located in Florence, IT
Modernist Murano glass sculpture head shaped Picasso style on black glass round base. The elongated
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 25.6 in W 9.85 in D 7.88 in
Murano Art Glass Hat Wearer, Homage to Picasso
Located in London, by appointment only
Italy, modern.
A fine glass sculpture of female figure, her head resting on her hand, mounted
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Modernist Murano Glass Sculptures Head Shaped Picasso Style, 1980
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Modernist Murano glass sculptures head-shaped Picasso style on a black glass round base
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 25.6 in W 11.03 in D 7.88 in
Pair of Modernist Murano Glass Sculptures Head Shaped Picasso Style, 1980
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Modernist Murano glass sculptures head-shaped Picasso style on clear frosted glass round
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 24.81 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Signed Mario Badioli Picasso's Face Big Vase in Murano Glass, 1990s
Located in Bagnolo Mella, Brescia
Mario Badioli Picasso's Face Vase in Murano Glass for Vetreria Artistica Badioli, 1990s
Discover a
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano, Venice. Large Vase in Picasso Style in Mouth-Blown Art Glass. 1980s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Murano, Venice.
Large vase in Picasso style in mouth-blown art glass.
1980s.
In excellent
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Murano, Venice, Large Vase in Picasso Style in Colorful Hand Blown Art Glass
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Murano, Venice.
Large vase in Picasso style in colorful hand-blown art glass.
1980s.
In perfect
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Vases
Materials
Art Glass
The Pair Homage to Picasso Glass Sculpture
By Walter Furlan
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
The Pair, Homage to Picasso Murano Art Glass Sculpture
Walter Furlan, Murano art glass sculpture
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
An Imposing Mario Badioli Millefiori Vase c1995
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
acclaimed by his peers to be the Picasso of Murano glass. This is a true statement piece, imposing, vibrant
Category
20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Murano Artist Signed Two Face Art Glass Sculpture Tribute to Picasso
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Montreal, QC
Murano Art glass two faces sculpture made in celebration to Picasso. The Hand crafted multi colored
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Large Picasso Style Murano Abstract Face Luxury Art Glass Vase Estate Find
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Montreal, QC
For the lovers of Murano, an alluring abstract Picasso style face design Art Glass Vase. Colorless
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Fantastic Large Studio Murano Sommerso M Badioli Style Picasso Art Glass Vase
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Montreal, QC
Striking large rare piece of world class art glass Picasso abstract style with multi colors and
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
H 13.75 in W 10 in D 3.75 in
Large Murano Multicolored Abstract Picasso Face Art Glass Vase
By Murano 5
Located in Montreal, QC
For the lovers of Murano abstract glass this is a world class piece of art abstract glass at its
Category
2010s Italian Modern Vases
Mammoth Art Glass Celebration to Picasso Murano Abstract Face Sculpture
By Murano 5
Located in Montreal, QC
Manifique! For the lovers of Murano, art glass abstract face sculpture. The colors can appear to be
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
H 16.5 in W 7.88 in D 2.37 in
Celebration to Picasso Large Murano Art Glass Abstract Face Vase Mario, Italy
By Murano 5
Located in Montreal, QC
Spectacular Murano Art glass face Sculpture vase made in celebration to Picasso. The handcrafted
Category
1990s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Tribute to Picasso Abstract Antonio Art Glass Face Vase
By Murano 5
Located in Montreal, QC
Murano art glass abstract face vase Antonio tribute to Picasso. An amazing display of multicolored
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases
Murano Glass Sculpture Homage to Picasso
By Walter Furlan
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
designer Mario Pinsoni in the glass factory 'Seguso Art Glass'.
The fascinating artistic work of Picasso
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass
Murano Glass Art Sculpture after Picasso
Located in London, by appointment only
Murano art glass figurative sculptural profile bust. Divided in two with a crown of purple glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Celebration to Picasso Art Glass Abstract Face Medusa Vase Italy Estate Find
By Murano 5
Located in Montreal, QC
Spectacular large Murano art glass medusa abstract face sculpture vase made in Celebration to
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Modernist Murano Glass Sculpture Head Shaped Picasso Style on Glass Base, 1980
Located in Florence, IT
Modernist Murano glass sculpture head shaped Picasso style on black glass round base. The elongated
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
H 25.6 in W 9.85 in D 7.88 in
2018 Italian Picasso Style Yellow Blue Crystal Murano Glass Modernist Sculpture
By Alessandro Barbaro, Luigi Moro
Located in New York, NY
Imposing Picasso inspired Murano glass Venetian abstract horse sculpture, signed piece by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Murrine, Art Glass
H 20 in W 13.5 in D 4.5 in
Picasso Vase in Murano Glass by Mario Badioli, Italy 1990s
Located in Greding, DE
Large vase made of clear glass with red, orange and blue inclusions and attached elements made of
Category
1990s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
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Questions About Murano Glass Picasso
- What is Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- How is Murano glass marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
- Does Murano glass have markings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
- Does Murano glass break?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
- Where is Murano glass signed?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is Murano glass made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
- How can I identify Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Can Murano glass be clear?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although Murano glass is usually brightly colored, there are a few varieties of clear Murano glass. Cristallo glass, which is achieved by a process of bleaching, is a type of clear Murano glass. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Murano glass valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
- Is Murano glass worth it?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Yes, 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.
- Is Murano blown glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
- Why is it called Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
- How much is Murano glass worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021How 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, 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 ExpertAugust 29, 2024To tell if Murano glass is vintage, it's usually necessary to conduct some online research using trusted sources. Start by looking for a maker's mark and then cross-referencing it with images published online to determine who made your piece. By learning more about the manufacturer and what they produced over the years by reading histories and exploring product catalogues, you can estimate the rough age of your piece. For Murano glass to be considered vintage, it must be between 20 and 99 years old. Older pieces are classified as antique. If you need assistance with dating your glassware, seek the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a range of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To 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.