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Midcentury Multicolored "Submerged" Murano Glass Italian Ashtray, 1960
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful midcentury multicolored "submerged" Murano glass ashtray. This wonderful item was
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Submerged Murano Glass Ashtray, attributed to Barovier & Toso, Italy, 1970s
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Palermo, IT
Submerged Murano glass ashtray, attributed to Barovier & Toso, Italy, 1970s, was purchased by my
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Mid-Century Flavio Poli Blue, Purple and Green Submerged Murano Glass 60s Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Palermo, IT
Refined single-flower vase with a conical shape in blue, purple and green submerged Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
H 10.44 in Dm 2.56 in
Ashtray / Pocket Tray in Submerged Murano Glass, Italy, 1970
Located in Palermo, IT
Ashtray/pocket tray in submerged glass from Murano, Italy, 1970. This process is obtained by
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Submerged Murano Glass Sculpture by Antonio Da Ros for CENEDESE, 1960s
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Vicenza, VI
Work of the designer Antonio Da Ros for the CENEDESE glassworks, made of Murano glass through the
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Midcentury Set of 3 "Submerged" Murano Glass Italian Bowl, Barovier, Italy 1970
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful Mid-Century collection of three decorative bowls in "Sommerso" Murano crystal glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass
Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano Glass Vase, Italy 1960s
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Esbjerg, DK
submerged Murano glass.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano Glass Vase, Italy 1960s
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Esbjerg, DK
submerged Murano glass.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Flavio Poli for Seguso Murano Glass Vase, Italy 1960s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Esbjerg, DK
submerged Murano glass.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Ashtray Murano Glass Sommerso Transparent Green Midcentury Italian Design 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Triangular shaped ashtray made of submerged Murano glass in shades of transparent, amber and green
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 2.96 in W 9.18 in D 8.08 in
Ashtray Vide-Poche Flavio Poli Murano Glass Sommerso Midcentury Italy 1960s
By Flavio Poli
Located in Palermo, IT
was made of big thick submerged Murano glass in shades of wine with inverted edges. Please watch the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
H 2.76 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Animal Sculpture Decorative Object Murano Glass Luigi Mellara Midcentury 1970s
By Luigi Mellara
Located in Palermo, IT
Very rare sculpture raffigurant a futuristic dachshund dog made of submerged Murano glass in shades
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 7.29 in W 18.12 in D 3.55 in
Vide-Poche Murano Glass Attributed to Dino Martens Midcentury, Italy, 1950s
By Dino Martens
Located in Palermo, IT
in the 1950s. The vide-poche was made of multicolored submerged Murano glass with a wavy border
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Murano Glass
H 2.56 in W 7.49 in D 6.89 in
Decorative Bowl Vide-Poche Murano Glass Dino Martens Midcentury Italy 1970s
By Dino Martens
Located in Palermo, IT
Decorative bowl/pocket tray made of submerged Murano glass with a semispherical body decorated with
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 2.96 in W 7.29 in D 5.91 in
Murano Blown Glass Periwinkle Color Midcentury Table Lamp, 1980
Located in Rome, IT
Superb table lamps composed of a submerged Murano glass in periwinkle and smoky color. Very special
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Murano Submerged Glass Ashtray, Italy, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Murano submerged glass ashtray, Italy, 1960s.
Family item, it has small signs of aging and use.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Glass
Materials
Glass
Murano Submerged Glass Ashtray/Valet Tray, Italy, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Murano submerged glass ashtray/valet tray, Italy, 1960s.
Small signs of the time, it is intact
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Submerged Glass Ashtray from Murano, Italy, 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Submerged glass ashtray from Murano, Italy, 1970s, it was purchased by my great-grandfather in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Murano, Submerged Glass Vase, Colour Smoky Gray, Mandruzzato Italy, 1960s
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Roma, IT
Large multi-faceted glass vase by Mandruzzato.
This beautiful piece is very elegant thanks to the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 10.83 in W 2.96 in D 3.94 in
Salviati Vase in Sommerso Blue Murano Glass from 2003
By Salviati
Located in Milano, MI
Elliptical vase in submerged Murano glass with blue spirals, made by Salviati in 2003.
Ø 17 cm Ø
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Ashtray, Flavio Poli, Submerged Glass, Red Faceted Glass, Italy, 1950s
By Flavio Poli
Located in Roma, IT
Murano ashtray, attributable to Flavio Poli, Vetro Sommerso. Red faceted glass, Italy, 1950s.
No
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 2.76 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Murano Submerged Glass Ashtray/Valet Tray, Italy, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
Murano submerged glass ashtray/valet tray, Italy, 1960s.
Family item, it has small signs of aging
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Glass
Midcentury Green Art Murano Glass Italian Vase Attributed to F.lli Toso, 1950s
By Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Roma, IT
Large submerged Murano art crystal and green glass vase. This wonderful item was produced during
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 20.08 in W 3.94 in D 12.6 in
Venetian Murano Glass Footed Bowl with Submerged Gold Contemporary Italy 1990s
Located in Villaverla, IT
Venetian Murano Glass Footed Bowl with Submerged Gold, Contemporary Italy 1990s
This outstanding
Category
1990s Italian Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Gold
Murano Ashtray or Bowl, Flavio Poli Submerged Glass Amber Blue, Italy, 1960
By Flavio Poli
Located in Roma, IT
Magnificent bowl or ashtray in Murano glass blue with amber shades. This fantastic item was
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 2.76 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Murano bowl, Flavio Poli, submerged glass. Cut and ruby color, Italy, 50s
By Carole Stupell, Flavio Poli
Located in Roma, IT
This is a Ruby-cut and Ruby-colored sculpture.
Murano ashtray or bowl, attributable to Flavio Poli
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 2.37 in W 3.75 in D 4.93 in
1960s Murano Vase Style Flavio Poli Submerged Art Glass
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Flavio Poli
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Murano style of Flavio Poli Submerged Art Glass Vase
unmarked
mini vase
6 h x 2.25 diameter
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Murano Glass Table Lamps, 1990s - Gold Submerged & Ruby Radiance 20th
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Dramatic Pair of Murano Glass Table Lamps, 1990s - Gold Submerged & Ruby Radiance
Illuminate your
Category
1990s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Murano Submerged Glass Vase, Italy, 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Murano submerged glass vase, Italy, 1970s
Intact and in good condition. Imperceptible signs of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano pocket emptiers in submerged glass 1960s
Located in bari, IT
Triangular-shaped pocket emptier transparent base and blue shades, submerged glass from Murano
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Sommerso Glass Dark Purple Round Ashtray
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
submerged glass.
A Murano sommerso vase is a type of vase made using the sommerso glassmaking technique
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Submerged-Balloton Powder Pink Creme Footed Vase and Plate, Murano
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Rijssen, NL
A set of large elegant Murano pieces.
Majestic and feminine, the Murano glass vase enchants with
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 19.69 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Murano Glass Bowl with 24ct Gold and Murrine, Attributed to Alberto Donà
By Alberto Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
Murano glass, submerged 24ct gold and submerged Murrine decorations. The look is simply amazing. It can
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Gold
Mandruzzato Murano Attributed Colored And Faceted Submerged Glass Vase
By Mandruzzato
Located in Prato, Tuscany
in design history. The vase was produced in Murano between 1960 and 1964 using the submerged glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 11.03 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
Archimede Seguso Glass Bowl Centerpiece Green Glass Submerged Murano, 1950
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Milano, IT
Archimede Seguso glass bowl centerpiece green glass submerged Murano, 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Other Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Glass
H 3.55 in W 8.67 in D 5.91 in
Imposing Handcrafted Murano Glass Table Lamp with Submerged Bubbles Contemporary
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Villaverla, IT
Imposing Handcrafted Murano Glass Table Lamp with Submerged Bubbles.
This contemporary table lamp
Category
20th Century Italian Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 17.72 in Dm 11.82 in
Seguso Flavio Poli large submerged glass lamp from Murano 1950s
By Flavio Poli, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Parma, IT
Large table lamp in sommerso glass designed by Flavio Poli for Seguso, Murano 1950s.
Made of amber
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Glass Torciglione Candle Holder with Submerged Gold Attributed to Seguso
By Seguso
Located in Villaverla, IT
Murano glass Torciglione candle holder with submerged gold attributed to Seguso.
This is a very
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candelabras
Materials
Gold
H 7.28 in W 8.86 in D 2.95 in
Pair of Murano Glass Candle Holders with Submerged Gold, Attributed to Striulli
By Striulli
Located in Villaverla, IT
Pair of Murano glass candle holders with submerged gold, attributed to Striulli.
This unique set
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Candle Lamps
Materials
Gold
H 10.43 in Dm 4.92 in
Grit Flush Mount in Blown Murano Glass with Submerged Gold 1980s Italy
By Barovier
Located in Villaverla, IT
Grit Flush Mount in Blown Murano Glass with Submerged Gold 1980s Italy.
This outstanding Venetian
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Gold
Elegant Murano Glass Shell Sculpture in Ruby hues and Submerged Gold 1980s Italy
By Romano Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
Elegant Murano Glass Shell Sculpture in Ruby hues and Submerged Gold 1980s Italy.
The sculpture
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Deco Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
H 7.28 in W 8.66 in D 16.53 in
Large Maestri Muranesi Mid-century Polychrome Murano Submerged Glass Vase, 1950s
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Palermo, IT
Large mid-century polychrome Murano submerged glass vase, 1950s
Intact glass, good condition.
Small
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
H 18.12 in Dm 14.18 in
Large Maestri Muranesi Mid-century Polychrome Murano Submerged Glass Vase, 1950s
By Maestri Muranesi
Located in Palermo, IT
Large mid-century polychrome Murano submerged glass vase, 1950s
Intact glass, good condition.
Small
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
H 16.34 in W 10.24 in D 7.09 in
Murano Submerged Glass Vase 30 cm high, attributed to Flavio Poli, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli
Located in Palermo, IT
Murano submerged glass vase 30 cm high, attributed to Flavio Poli, Italy, 1970s
It has always
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
H 11.82 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Mid-Century F. Poli Murano Submerged Geometric Vase 60s Itlay
By Flavio Poli
Located in Palermo, IT
Geometric vase in transparent Murano glass with yellow-shaded submerged bronze. Attributable to
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Furkel Sculpture in sunken Multicolor Finishes in Murano Glass, Italy
By Barbini
Located in Villaverla, IT
piece of art is made of transparent Murano glass with submerged multicolored finishes. The graceful
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Italian Murano Glass Vase by Luciano Gaspari for Salviati
By Salviati, Luciano Gaspari
Located in Milan, Italy
Murano glass vase submerged with bands designed by Luciano Gaspari and produced by Salviati, 1980s
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Table Lamp sculpture black basement in Blown Murano Glass Contemporary Italy
By Giovanni Dalla Fina
Located in Villaverla, IT
element resembles a human shape and it is made of silver submerged in blown Murano glass.
The amber
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
H 30.32 in W 9.06 in D 14.17 in
1960s Yellow and Blue Cenedese Oval Murano glass bowl
By Cenedese
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A superb example of a 1960s oval sommerso (submerged glass) blue and yellow Murano glass bowl by
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Venetian Abstract Table Lamp in Blown Murano Glass with Filigrees, 1990s
By Signoretto
Located in Villaverla, IT
Venetian abstract table lamp made of blown Murano glass with submerged filigrees, 1990s.
This
Category
1990s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Cut Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
Decorative Object Vide-Poche Bowl Murano Glass De Majo Postmodern Italy 1993s
By De Majo
Located in Palermo, IT
Murano glass submerged in shades of forest green, with a circular body and concave interior. Of large
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Murano Glass
H 2.37 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Italian Murano Glass Vase Molato Model by Afra e Tobia Scarpa for Veart
By VeArt, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Milan, Italy
Submerged, satin and milled Murano glass designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa. Number 34 of 99 I
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Glass Vase Molato Model by Afra e Tobia Scarpa for Veart
By VeArt, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Milan, Italy
Submerged, satin and milled Murano glass designed by Afra and Tobia Scarpa. Number 28 of 99 I
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
1960s Astonishing Vase in Murano Glass By Flavio Poli for Seguso. Made in Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Milano, IT
1960s Astonishing Murano vase in submerged glass with geometric facets, burgundy blue and yellow
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Gianmaria Potenza Large Murano Glass Vase for La Murrina, 1968
By Gianmaria Potenza
Located in Paris, IDF
-catching colors, with concentric orange circles on an amber background, submerged yellow Murano glass. It
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Flavio Poli for Luigi Mandruzzato, Sommerso vase, 1950s
By Flavio Poli
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Flavio Poli, attributed to.
Luigi Mandruzzato, edited by.
Murano vase in submerged glass with
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
Couple of submerged Murano glass bottles, production Seguso Vetri d'arte, Design
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli
Located in Monselice, PD
Couple of green and yellow submerged Murano glass bottles, production Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Design
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Bottles
Materials
Murano Glass
H 11.42 in Dm 4.34 in
Murano Submerged Centerpiece, 1950s
Located in Palermo, Italia
Art-Glass. Large submerged center of Murano of the mid-twentieth century is presented by free form
Category
Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Double Seguso Blue Murano Glass Handles, Venice 1951
By Archimede Seguso, Giuseppe Santomaso
Located in Milano, IT
) in Venice in 1951.
Blue submerged murano glass with brass fittings.
The organic shapes together
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Brass
H 5.52 in W 7.88 in D 4.73 in
Italian Midcentury Empty Pockets 1960s Submerged Murano Glass
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in bari, IT
Empty pockets with a triangular shape, transparent base and blue shades, submerged Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
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Submerged Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of submerged murano glass for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and art glass. There are many kinds of the item from our selection of submerged murano glass you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each choice in our collection of submerged murano glass bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made object in our assortment of submerged murano glass has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Flavio Poli, Archimede Seguso and Vintage Murano Gallery are consistently popular.
How Much is a Submerged Murano Glass?
Prices for a piece of submerged murano glass start at $185 and top out at $3,672 with the average selling for $688.
Questions About Submerged Murano Glass
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.