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Modern Turquoise Murano Glass Block Lamps
Modern Turquoise Murano Glass Block Lamps

Modern Turquoise Murano Glass Block Lamps

Located in Dallas, TX

Stylish modern turquoise Murano glass block lamps with a brass base. This pair makes a very

Category

Early 2000s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Turquoise Murano Glass and Brass Picture Frame
Turquoise Murano Glass and Brass Picture Frame

Turquoise Murano Glass and Brass Picture Frame

By Vintage Murano Gallery

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Murano glass and brass detailing. Its design reflects the luxurious craftsmanship and aesthetic flair of

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Art Glass

Pair of Turquoise Murano Glass Louis XV Style Figurines by Seguso Vetri Arte
Pair of Turquoise Murano Glass Louis XV Style Figurines by Seguso Vetri Arte

Pair of Turquoise Murano Glass Louis XV Style Figurines by Seguso Vetri Arte

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Montreal, QC

Pair of turquoise Murano glass costume figurines in the Louis XV style with ruffles by Seguso Vetri

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glass

Turquoise Murano Glass Lamps
Turquoise Murano Glass Lamps

Turquoise Murano Glass Lamps

Located in Austin, TX

Murano glass table lamps from the island of Murano outside of Venice, Italy. This hand-blown pair

Category

2010s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

1990s Barovier Style Art Deco Turquoise Murano Glass and Brass Picture Frame
1990s Barovier Style Art Deco Turquoise Murano Glass and Brass Picture Frame

1990s Barovier Style Art Deco Turquoise Murano Glass and Brass Picture Frame

By Barovier, Venini

Located in Aci Castello, IT

outer part of the frame is made of turquoise Murano glass, carefully crafted by skilled artisans, with

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Venetian Vintage Turquoise Murano Glass Chandelier
Venetian Vintage Turquoise Murano Glass Chandelier

Venetian Vintage Turquoise Murano Glass Chandelier

Located in Roma, IT

Venetian murano chandelier full of leaves. There are 12 leaves and they are of three different

Category

Vintage 1970s European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Turquoise Murano Glass Vase
Mid-Century Turquoise Murano Glass Vase

Mid-Century Turquoise Murano Glass Vase

Located in Antwerp, BE

Very beautiful vintage Italian Murano glass vase. Dating from the 1960s. Dimensions: Height

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Italian Chest of Drawers in Wood and Turquoise Murano Glass, 1960s/1970s
Italian Chest of Drawers in Wood and Turquoise Murano Glass, 1960s/1970s

Italian Chest of Drawers in Wood and Turquoise Murano Glass, 1960s/1970s

Located in NICE, FR

and balanced design. Made of solid wood, it features a turquoise Murano glass top that adds a refined

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Buffets

Materials

Brass

Artisan Turquoise Murano Glass Cube & Brass Table Lamps
Artisan Turquoise Murano Glass Cube & Brass Table Lamps

Artisan Turquoise Murano Glass Cube & Brass Table Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Handcrafted stacked Murano glass cube table lamps in turquoise and polished brass. Italy 2023

Category

2010s Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modernist Turquoise Murano Glass Table Lamp with Nickel Fittings
Mid-Century Modernist Turquoise Murano Glass Table Lamp with Nickel Fittings

Mid-Century Modernist Turquoise Murano Glass Table Lamp with Nickel Fittings

By Murano 5

Located in New York, NY

A Mid-Century Modernist table lamp in an effervescent turquoise fluted urn form design. It has a

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Italian Turquoise Murano Glass Purse Handbag Vase
Mid-Century Italian Turquoise Murano Glass Purse Handbag Vase

Mid-Century Italian Turquoise Murano Glass Purse Handbag Vase

Located in Pearland, TX

A lovely vintage Mid-20th Century Murano art glass purse-style vase, hand-blown in Italy. A chic

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Contemporary Italian Single Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconce
Contemporary Italian Single Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconce

Contemporary Italian Single Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconce

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

light blue turquoise glass shades that are overlaid in white glass to produce plenty of glowing light

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Italian Single Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconce
Contemporary Italian Single Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconce

Contemporary Italian Single Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconce

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

light blue turquoise glass shades that are overlaid in white glass to produce plenty of glowing light

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

21st Century Chandelier 6Arms, Turquoise Murano Glass by Multiforme in stock
21st Century Chandelier 6Arms, Turquoise Murano Glass by Multiforme in stock

21st Century Chandelier 6Arms, Turquoise Murano Glass by Multiforme in stock

Located in Trebaseleghe, IT

21st century chandelier 6 lights upwards, rigadin texture turquoise color Murano glass by

Category

2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

A Turquoise Murano Glass Silver Fleck Glass Vase as a Lamp
A Turquoise Murano Glass Silver Fleck Glass Vase as a Lamp

A Turquoise Murano Glass Silver Fleck Glass Vase as a Lamp

Located in London, GB

Italy, circa 1940 A twentieth century Murano vase of swollen form, in turquoise glass with silver

Category

20th Century Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Contemporary Italian Pair of Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconces
Contemporary Italian Pair of Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconces

Contemporary Italian Pair of Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconces

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

, with light blue turquoise glass shades that are overlaid in white glass to produce plenty of glowing

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Iridescent Pearly Pink and Turquoise Murano Glass Vases
Pair of Large Iridescent Pearly Pink and Turquoise Murano Glass Vases

Pair of Large Iridescent Pearly Pink and Turquoise Murano Glass Vases

By Cenedese

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

turquoise blue glass ribbon all around.The marriage of these 2 lively colors is a real eye catcher. Moreover

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Contemporary Italian Pair of Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconces
Contemporary Italian Pair of Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconces

Contemporary Italian Pair of Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconces

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Stilnovo

Located in New York, NY

, with light blue turquoise glass shades that are overlaid in white glass to produce plenty of glowing

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Signed Cenedese Tall Trio / Set of Turquoise Murano Glass Candlestick Holders
Signed Cenedese Tall Trio / Set of Turquoise Murano Glass Candlestick Holders

Signed Cenedese Tall Trio / Set of Turquoise Murano Glass Candlestick Holders

By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

candlestick holders attributed to Antonio da Ros for Cenedese Vetri Murano glass. Made of green / turquoise

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Murano Glass

Turquoise Murano Glass Mid-Century Modern Vase 1950s, Barovier e Toso
Turquoise Murano Glass Mid-Century Modern Vase 1950s, Barovier e Toso

Turquoise Murano Glass Mid-Century Modern Vase 1950s, Barovier e Toso

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Miami, FL

Large transparent aqua blue green handmade Murano glass vase. Hand-blown. Made with the Bullicante

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Italian White Opaline & Turquoise Blown Murano Art Glass Flower Vase Midcentury
Italian White Opaline & Turquoise Blown Murano Art Glass Flower Vase Midcentury

Italian White Opaline & Turquoise Blown Murano Art Glass Flower Vase Midcentury

By Murano 5

Located in Miami, FL

glass the outside in Turquoise Murano glass. Made in Italy in the late 1970s. Simply lovely. A-809-335

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Murano Ashtray by Dino Martens Art Vetrairia Muranese, Tutti Frutti, Italy 1960s
Murano Ashtray by Dino Martens Art Vetrairia Muranese, Tutti Frutti, Italy 1960s

Murano Ashtray by Dino Martens Art Vetrairia Muranese, Tutti Frutti, Italy 1960s

By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Dino Martens

Located in Andernach, DE

). Murano, Italys 1960s. Simply wonderful colours in a transparent white-turquoise Murano glass with orange

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Amazing spherical Murano polyhedrons Chandelier - 140 turquoise polyhedrons
Amazing spherical Murano polyhedrons Chandelier - 140 turquoise polyhedrons

Amazing spherical Murano polyhedrons Chandelier - 140 turquoise polyhedrons

By Mazzega

Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT

Elegant Italian pendant light made from 140 turquoise Murano glasses "poliedri". Structure in gold

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Trio of Donghia Carved Murano Glass 'Bamboo' Vases
Trio of Donghia Carved Murano Glass 'Bamboo' Vases

Trio of Donghia Carved Murano Glass 'Bamboo' Vases

By Donghia, Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

of black, blue, and turquoise Murano glass. Crafted with precision and artistry, these vases

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Alfredo Barbini Turquoise Lettuce Edge Vide Poche
Alfredo Barbini Turquoise Lettuce Edge Vide Poche

Alfredo Barbini Turquoise Lettuce Edge Vide Poche

By Alfredo Barbini

Located in New York, NY

Exquisite letuuce edge vide poche in turquoise Murano glass caased in a white glass outer layer

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Murano Glass

Contemporary Brass Pineapple Murano Glass Floor Lamp, Italy
Contemporary Brass Pineapple Murano Glass Floor Lamp, Italy

Contemporary Brass Pineapple Murano Glass Floor Lamp, Italy

Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR

Floor lamp in brass and large baby blue turquoise murano glass palm tree pineapple. Few exclusive

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Contemporary Italian Aquamarine Blue Murano Glass Paste Modern Brass Sputnik
Contemporary Italian Aquamarine Blue Murano Glass Paste Modern Brass Sputnik

Contemporary Italian Aquamarine Blue Murano Glass Paste Modern Brass Sputnik

By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques

Located in New York, NY

supports 30 Spikes realized in azure turquoise Murano glass paste, fitted with 9 candelabra sockets. The

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Magnificent Turquois Murano Glass Console Table for Living Room Available
Magnificent Turquois Murano Glass Console Table for Living Room Available

Magnificent Turquois Murano Glass Console Table for Living Room Available

Located in Guazzora, IT

Introducing the magnificent turquoise Murano glass console table with brass legs, a masterpiece of

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Flavio Poli Sommerso Turquoise Blue Yellow Diamond Faceted Murano Art Glass Bowl
Flavio Poli Sommerso Turquoise Blue Yellow Diamond Faceted Murano Art Glass Bowl

Flavio Poli Sommerso Turquoise Blue Yellow Diamond Faceted Murano Art Glass Bowl

By Flavio Poli

Located in Barcelona, ES

Eye-catching Turquoise Murano glass faceted bowl or ashtray by Flavio Poli. Italy, 1950s. Unusual

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Italian White Murano Ruffled Glass Bowl
Italian White Murano Ruffled Glass Bowl

Italian White Murano Ruffled Glass Bowl

By AIREDELSUR

Located in Buenos Aires, AR

Traslucid and turquoise Murano glass, aventurine gold and silver flecks, Italy. What is Murano

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Barware

Materials

Glass

Turquoise Concave Murano Glass Mirror Sculpture, Italy, 2024
Turquoise Concave Murano Glass Mirror Sculpture, Italy, 2024

Turquoise Concave Murano Glass Mirror Sculpture, Italy, 2024

Located in Madrid, ES

This striking sculptural mirror is hand crafted from rich turquoise Murano glass and features a

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

1960s Large Blue Flavio Poli Sommerso Vase
1960s Large Blue Flavio Poli Sommerso Vase

1960s Large Blue Flavio Poli Sommerso Vase

By Flavio Poli

Located in Florence, Tuscany

A 6kg double sommerso blue and turquoise Murano glass vase by Flavio Poli. Hand-blown in the 1960s

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

1970 Italy Fontana Arte Sputnik Chandelier Turquoise Glass & Chrome
1970 Italy Fontana Arte Sputnik Chandelier Turquoise Glass & Chrome

1970 Italy Fontana Arte Sputnik Chandelier Turquoise Glass & Chrome

By Fontana Arte

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Elegant sputnik chandelier with turquoise Murano glass on a chromed frame. A real eyecatcher and an

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

1960 Italy Post-Modern Murano Turquoise Blown Glass Bottle
1960 Italy Post-Modern Murano Turquoise Blown Glass Bottle

1960 Italy Post-Modern Murano Turquoise Blown Glass Bottle

Located in Brescia, IT

This is a very charming piece hand made in blown glass from the well known Murano isle, in Venice

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Vintage Murano Turquoise Glass Vessel Bottle, Gold Droplets by Barovier e Toso
Vintage Murano Turquoise Glass Vessel Bottle, Gold Droplets by Barovier e Toso

Vintage Murano Turquoise Glass Vessel Bottle, Gold Droplets by Barovier e Toso

By Barovier&Toso

Located in North Miami, FL

This gorgeous vintage Murano glass bottle, vessel or object is the most spectacular turquoise color

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Murano glass Chandelier -100 turquoise Felci glasses
Large Murano glass Chandelier -100 turquoise Felci glasses

Large Murano glass Chandelier -100 turquoise Felci glasses

By Mazzega

Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT

Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure. The armor polished

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Murano glass Chandelier - 101 turquoise tube glasses
Large Murano glass Chandelier - 101 turquoise tube glasses

Large Murano glass Chandelier - 101 turquoise tube glasses

By Mazzega

Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT

Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure. The armor polished

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Turquoise Handblown Flower
Murano Turquoise Handblown Flower

Murano Turquoise Handblown Flower

By Murano 5

Located in Pasadena, TX

This flower is handblown. It was crafted in Murano, Italy. It has a beautiful turquoise color

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Turquoise Blue & Clear Blown Art Glass Vase, Mid-Century Modern Italy
Murano Turquoise Blue & Clear Blown Art Glass Vase, Mid-Century Modern Italy

Murano Turquoise Blue & Clear Blown Art Glass Vase, Mid-Century Modern Italy

By Murano 5

Located in Toronto, CA

An elegant Murano blown art glass vase crafted in Italy, showcasing a luminous blend of turquoise

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Hollywood Regency Turquoise Quilted Murano Glass Table Lamp
Vintage Hollywood Regency Turquoise Quilted Murano Glass Table Lamp

Vintage Hollywood Regency Turquoise Quilted Murano Glass Table Lamp

By Murano 5

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Vintage Hollywood Regency turquoise quilted Murano glass table lamp.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Large Murano glass Chandelier -101 turquoise lattimo glass petal
Large Murano glass Chandelier -101 turquoise lattimo glass petal

Large Murano glass Chandelier -101 turquoise lattimo glass petal

By Mazzega

Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT

Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure. The armor polished

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

1950 Paolo Venini Olivetti Murano Glass Blue Paperweight
1950 Paolo Venini Olivetti Murano Glass Blue Paperweight

1950 Paolo Venini Olivetti Murano Glass Blue Paperweight

By Paolo Venini

Located in Brescia, IT

Olivetti Paperweight Paolo Venini Murano, 1950 "Inciso" Turquoise Glass Paperweight "Olivetti

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Modernist 9-Disc Hand Blown Murano Turquoise & Translucent Glass Sconces
Pair of Modernist 9-Disc Hand Blown Murano Turquoise & Translucent Glass Sconces

Pair of Modernist 9-Disc Hand Blown Murano Turquoise & Translucent Glass Sconces

By Murano 5

Located in New York, NY

Murano glass discs with opaque turquoise interiors and translucent borders attached to a nickel frame

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

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Turquoise Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of turquoise murano glass for your home. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and metal, every item from our selection of turquoise murano glass was constructed with great care. Find 174 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of turquoise murano glass now, or shop our selection of 18 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an object in our assortment of turquoise murano glass — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each option in this array of turquoise murano glass bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of turquoise murano glass over the years, but those crafted by Murano, Barovier&Toso and Venini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Turquoise Murano Glass?

A piece of turquoise murano glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,995, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $24,565.
Questions About Turquoise Murano Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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 Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Yes, many glass lovers believe that Murano glass is worth it. Murano glass is named for the Venetian island of Murano, where glassmaking has been practiced for centuries. The glass is made using a variety of artisanal processes and is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Every vintage Murano glass decorative object is unique. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and irregular shapes due to the freeform creation process. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in Murano glass is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find Murano glass and other art glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano 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 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 ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    Yes, some Murano glass is worth something. Typically, antique pieces from the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries tend to be worth significantly more than 20th-century and contemporary glassware from Murano. Collectors frequently look for pieces made by particular artisans, such as Paolo Venini, Alfredo Barbini, Carlo Scarpa, Vittorio Zecchin, Lino Tagliapetra and Carlo Moretti. Others seek out pieces that display certain glassmaking techniques, such as filigrana, which gives glass a lace-like quality. The size, age, condition, type and style all contribute to the potential value of Murano pieces. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist you with the valuation process. Find a large collection of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Murano glass does indeed have a pontil mark. Murano glass is individually blown in Venice, Italy, and the mark at the bottom is made by the rod used by the artisan when they shape the piece. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs 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.
  • 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.