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Venini Decorative Objects

Italian

Beginning in the 1930s — and throughout the postwar years especially — Venini & Co. played a leading role in the revival of Italy’s high-end glass industry, pairing innovative modernist designers with the skilled artisans who created extraordinary chandeliers, sconces and other lighting in the centuries-old glass workshops on the Venetian island of Murano.

While the company’s co-founder, Paolo Venini (1895–1959), was himself a highly talented glassware designer, his true genius was to invite forward-thinking Italian and international designers to Murano’s hallowed workshops to create Venini pieces — among them Gio Ponti, Massimo Vignelli, Finnish designer Tapio Wirkkala, Thomas Stearns of the United States and Fulvio Bianconi.

Paolo Venini trained and practiced as a lawyer for a time, though his family had been involved with glassmaking for generations. After initially buying a share in a Venetian glass firm — he and antiques dealer Giacomo Cappellin established Vetri Soffiati Cappellin Venini & C. in 1921 — Venini took over the company as his own in 1925, and under his direction, it produced mainly classical Baroque designs.

In 1932, Venini hired the young Carlo Scarpa— who would later distinguish himself as an architect — as his lead designer. Scarpa, working in concert with practiced glass artisans, completely modernized Venini, introducing simple, pared-down forms; bright primary colors; and bold patterns such as stripes, banding and abstract compositions that utilized cross sections of murrine (glass rods).

Paolo Venini’s best designs are thought to be his two-color Clessidre hourglasses, produced from 1957 onward, and the Fazzoletto (“handkerchief”) vase, designed with Bianconi in 1949. Bianconi’s masterworks are considered by many to be his Pezzato works — colorful vases with patterns that resemble those of a patchwork quilt.

Other noteworthy and highly collectible vintage Venini works include Ponti’s dual-tone stoppered bottles (circa 1948); rare glass sculptures from the Doge series by Stearns, the first American to design for the firm; Vignelli’s striped lanterns of the 1960s; the Occhi vases with eyelet-shaped patterns by Tobia Scarpa (son of Carlo); and, with their almost zen purity, the Bolle (“bubbles”) bottles designed by Wirkkala in 1968. 

With these works — and many others by some of the creative titans of the 20th and 21st centuries — Venini has produced one of the truly great bodies of work in modern design.

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Vide poche or ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Venini, 1990s
Vide poche or ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Venini, 1990s

Vide poche or ashtray by Ettore Sottsass for Venini, 1990s

By Venini, Ettore Sottsass

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Hand made murano glass ashtray or vide poche by designe Ettore Sottsass for Venini. The piece is signed underneath and we believe it to be limited to 97 pieces. 1990s - italy Good...

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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

21st Century Deco Large Glass Vase in Horizon by Napoleone Martinuzzi

21st Century Deco Large Glass Vase in Horizon by Napoleone Martinuzzi

By Venini, Napoleone Martinuzzi

Located in murano, IT

"Rhythm" is the watchword for the vases from the Dèco line by VENINI. An endless series of rings, one after the other. They alternate at a pace that rises and falls, then rises again...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Monumental Ruby Red Murano Art Glass Fazzoletto Vase by Venini
Monumental Ruby Red Murano Art Glass Fazzoletto Vase by Venini

Monumental Ruby Red Murano Art Glass Fazzoletto Vase by Venini

By Venini

Located in Atlanta, GA

This stunning hand-blown Italian Art glass vase was designed by acclaimed Italian designer Venini in Murano. The rare piece was crafted in Italy circa 1970. The extra-tall sculptural...

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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

VENINI Hourglass Green/Aquamarine Limited Edition pcs 55/199 year 2016, Italy
VENINI Hourglass Green/Aquamarine Limited Edition pcs 55/199 year 2016, Italy

VENINI Hourglass Green/Aquamarine Limited Edition pcs 55/199 year 2016, Italy

By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini

Located in Venezia, IT

VENINI Hourglass Green/Aquamarine Limited Edition pcs 55/199 year 2016 cod. 034.86 A striking example from Venini’s contemporary production, executed with the refined chromatic bala...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Paolo Venini Latticino Zanfirico Glass Bowl Plate Yellow White Uranium Murano
Paolo Venini Latticino Zanfirico Glass Bowl Plate Yellow White Uranium Murano

Paolo Venini Latticino Zanfirico Glass Bowl Plate Yellow White Uranium Murano

By Venini, Paolo Venini

Located in Palm Beach, FL

This elegant Murano glass bowl designed by Paolo Venini for Venini, is a masterful example of Mid-Century Modern Italian glass design, dating to circa 1950. Executed in a soft light ...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Uranium Glass

Venini Fazzoletto Opalino Medium Vase in Orange Murano Glass
Venini Fazzoletto Opalino Medium Vase in Orange Murano Glass

Venini Fazzoletto Opalino Medium Vase in Orange Murano Glass

By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini, Paolo Venini

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Fazzoletto Opalino medium vase in Horizon Murano glass by Fulvio Bianconi and Paolo Venini. An exclusive new take on the Opalini technique from the 15th century makes its color uniqu...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

Venini Vase 516.01 Acquamare Murano Glass Vase design Tobia Scarpa - Damiani
Venini Vase 516.01 Acquamare Murano Glass Vase design Tobia Scarpa - Damiani

Venini Vase 516.01 Acquamare Murano Glass Vase design Tobia Scarpa - Damiani

By Venini, Tobia Scarpa

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Tobia Scarpa & Ludovico Diaz De Santilliana Model: Vase 516.01 Collection: Beats / Canoes Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your inte...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Idalion vintage flower vase Venini Alessandro Mendini Postmodern
Idalion vintage flower vase Venini Alessandro Mendini Postmodern

Idalion vintage flower vase Venini Alessandro Mendini Postmodern

By Alessandro Mendini, Venini

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

"idalion" flower vase designed by Alessandro Mendini for Venini. Vintage blue color. Made in 1995. "Venini 95 A.mendini" Carving on bottom. No chips, no cracks. good condition.

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1990s Italian Post-Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

Important Vase " a canne" attributed to Fulvio Bianconi, Ed. Venini c. 1950
Important Vase " a canne" attributed to Fulvio Bianconi, Ed. Venini c. 1950

Important Vase " a canne" attributed to Fulvio Bianconi, Ed. Venini c. 1950

By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi

Located in Renens, CH

Important " a canne" vase attributed to Fulvio Bianconi. Venini 1950ca. The vase has an elongated neck narrow neck with a flared lip similar to the Bottiglie series by Bianconi for ...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

Bolle Collection by Tapio Wirkkala for Venini 1966
Bolle Collection by Tapio Wirkkala for Venini 1966

Bolle Collection by Tapio Wirkkala for Venini 1966

By Tapio Wirkkala, Venini

Located in Byron Bay, NSW

Landscapes of glass and colour. Below and above. Before and after. Bolle ( Bubbles ) transforms air into matter, in two distinct chromatic areas, physically united with the incalmo t...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

Paolo Venini Rare Apothecary Jar Model 4742 in Red and Mauve Glass, Italy, 1959
Paolo Venini Rare Apothecary Jar Model 4742 in Red and Mauve Glass, Italy, 1959

Paolo Venini Rare Apothecary Jar Model 4742 in Red and Mauve Glass, Italy, 1959

By Paolo Venini, Venini

Located in New York, NY

Paolo Venini for Venini rare apothecary jar or vessel in red and mauve blown glass. This classic and elegant vessel comes from a series designed by Paolo Venini in 1959 inspired by ...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

Venini Labuan 706.01 Glossy Black - Glass Vase - Damiani
Venini Labuan 706.01 Glossy Black - Glass Vase - Damiani

Venini Labuan 706.01 Glossy Black - Glass Vase - Damiani

By Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Venini Model: Labuan 706.01 Collection: Labuan Made in: Italy Add an artistic touch to your home with this iconic Murano glass vase. The Labuan collection ev...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Opalino 706.22 Medium - Indigo - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani
Venini Opalino 706.22 Medium - Indigo - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani

Venini Opalino 706.22 Medium - Indigo - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani

By Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Venini Model: Opaline 706.22 - Medium Collection: Opaline Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Murano gla...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini tray clear glass with a circular slightly inverted dome, 1950s Italy
Venini tray clear glass with a circular slightly inverted dome, 1950s Italy

Venini tray clear glass with a circular slightly inverted dome, 1950s Italy

By Venini

Located in Bronx, NY

1950s Venini tray clear glass with a circular slightly inverted dome rough green almost black glass inlay, great for a night table to rest your watch or je...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

Venini Inciso Italian Glass Bowl
Venini Inciso Italian Glass Bowl

Venini Inciso Italian Glass Bowl

By Venini, Paolo Venini

Located in Greensboro, NC

Inciso Venini bowl. Acid etched with the Venini Murano mark. Nice size and very good to excellent condition, showing minor wear to edge of base as shown in images.

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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Venini Decorative Objects

Materials

Blown Glass

Venini Multicolor Glass Upupa Bird Sculpture by Toni Zuccheri

Venini Multicolor Glass Upupa Bird Sculpture by Toni Zuccheri

By Toni Zuccheri, Venini

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Venini Upupa in multi-color by Toni Zuccher. Numbered edition. Bronze structure with plumes applied when still hot. Color: Multi-color Dimensions: D 40 cm, H 38 cm Year of manuf...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Bronze

Venini Cutouts 552.00 Ginkgo Biloba Murano Glass Vase Fulvio Bianconi - Damiani
Venini Cutouts 552.00 Ginkgo Biloba Murano Glass Vase Fulvio Bianconi - Damiani

Venini Cutouts 552.00 Ginkgo Biloba Murano Glass Vase Fulvio Bianconi - Damiani

By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Fulvio Bianconi Model: Clippings 552.00 Collection: Clippings Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Murano...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Murana 030.57 Glicine Vase, designed by Fabio Novembre
Venini Murana 030.57 Glicine Vase, designed by Fabio Novembre

Venini Murana 030.57 Glicine Vase, designed by Fabio Novembre

By Venini, Fabio Novembre

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Venini - Murana Vase Mod. 030.57 Design: Fabio Novembre The Murana Vase features, at the heart of its elegant silhouette, a mask that evokes the rich iconography of the Venetian Car...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Opalini series vase 1983
Venini Opalini series vase 1983

Venini Opalini series vase 1983

By Venini, Tomaso Buzzi

Located in Torino, IT

Venini Opaline Vase. Glass from the Opalini series designed by Tomaso Buzzi in 1932 for Venini. Made by the process of etching i.e. overlaying a colored glass to a white opaline. ...

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1980s Italian Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Brilliant Yellow Venini Vase
Brilliant Yellow Venini Vase

Brilliant Yellow Venini Vase

By Venini

Located in Litchfield, CT

Circa 1970-80s, by Venini, Italy. Featuring a refined post-modern silhouette complemented by bold color, this hand-blown Venini vase is superbly proportion...

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1970s Italian Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

Venini Bolle 502.01 Glass Vase, Pagliesco & Red - Design Tapio Wirkkala
Venini Bolle 502.01 Glass Vase, Pagliesco & Red - Design Tapio Wirkkala

Venini Bolle 502.01 Glass Vase, Pagliesco & Red - Design Tapio Wirkkala

By Venini, Tapio Wirkkala

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Design: Tapio Wirkkala Model: Bubbles 502.01 Collection: Bubbles Year: 1966 Made in: Italy Create a magical atmosphere with a unique piece of Murano glass. The Bolle c...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto opalino Turquoise & Green Murano Glass, Signed 2010
VENINI vase Fazzoletto opalino Turquoise & Green Murano Glass, Signed 2010

VENINI vase Fazzoletto opalino Turquoise & Green Murano Glass, Signed 2010

By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini

Located in Venezia, IT

Timeless Venini Fazzoletto vase, model 700.00, in Turquoise and Green opalino glass, diamond-engraved Venini 2010 with box and paperwork. Hand-blown and shaped free-hand using the tr...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

21st Century Murrine Opache Bowl in Black/Coral by Carlo Scarpa

21st Century Murrine Opache Bowl in Black/Coral by Carlo Scarpa

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in murano, IT

Countless Black and Coral pieces are woven together to form a symmetric yet imperfect pattern on slanted surfaces. VENINI’s glass grinding technique crea...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Morandiana Bottle in Murano Glass, by Giò Ponti for Venini, 1989
Morandiana Bottle in Murano Glass, by Giò Ponti for Venini, 1989

Morandiana Bottle in Murano Glass, by Giò Ponti for Venini, 1989

By Gio Ponti, Venini

Located in Torino, IT

Morandiana bottle designed by Giò PONTI for VENINI. Murano, 1989 ORIGIN Murano PERIOD 1989 DESIGNER Gio PONTI MARK Venini MODEL Morandiana MATERIALS Murano blown Glass DIMENSI...

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1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Venini Labuan 706.63 Medium Red - Glass Vase - Damiani
Venini Labuan 706.63 Medium Red - Glass Vase - Damiani

Venini Labuan 706.63 Medium Red - Glass Vase - Damiani

By Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Venini Model: Labuan 706.63 Collection: Labuan Made in: Italy Add an artistic touch to your home with this iconic Murano glass vase. Stories and mysteries o...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Glass Paperweight
Venini Glass Paperweight

Venini Glass Paperweight

By Venini

Located in New York, NY

This egg-shaped Venini glass paperweight has a purple spiral encased in an orange spiral. It still bears the original Venini label with the Veronese va...

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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Italian Murano Glass Vase Sogni Infranti Model by Mario Bellini for Venini.
Italian Murano Glass Vase Sogni Infranti Model by Mario Bellini for Venini.

Italian Murano Glass Vase Sogni Infranti Model by Mario Bellini for Venini.

By Venini, Mario Bellini

Located in Asti, Piemonte

Vase model Sogni Infranti iridescent glass with application of processing scraps polychrome glass, 1994. Designed by Mario Bellini. Signed.

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1990s Italian Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Fazzoletto Vase Paolo Venini & Fulvio Bianconi Opalino Murano 1950s
Venini Fazzoletto Vase Paolo Venini & Fulvio Bianconi Opalino Murano 1950s

Venini Fazzoletto Vase Paolo Venini & Fulvio Bianconi Opalino Murano 1950s

By Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini, Venini

Located in Basel, BS

Small ‚Fazzoletto‘ vase by Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini from the 'opalini' series in opal gray glass with a slight shimmer, hand-crafted at Venini glasswork in Murano in the 1950s....

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

Veronese Vase by Vittorio Zecchini for Venini 1921
Veronese Vase by Vittorio Zecchini for Venini 1921

Veronese Vase by Vittorio Zecchini for Venini 1921

By Venini, Vittorio Zecchin

Located in Byron Bay, NSW

Blown for the first time in 1921, thanks to the intuition of the art director of Venini 1921-1925: the painter Vittorio Zecchin. A 1580 painting by Paolo Veronese " Annunciation " in...

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2010s Italian Art Deco Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

Venini Deco 707.10 Large Ginkgo Biloba Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi Damiani
Venini Deco 707.10 Large Ginkgo Biloba Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi Damiani

Venini Deco 707.10 Large Ginkgo Biloba Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi Damiani

By Venini, Napoleone Martinuzzi

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Napoleon Martinuzzi Model: Deco 707.10 - Large Collection: Deco Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Mura...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Deco 707.07 Medium Paraiba - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani
Venini Deco 707.07 Medium Paraiba - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani

Venini Deco 707.07 Medium Paraiba - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani

By Venini, Napoleone Martinuzzi

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Napoleon Martinuzzi Model: Deco 707.07 - Medium Collection: Deco Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Mur...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Coletto by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana – Centerpiece blown Murano glass
Coletto by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana – Centerpiece blown Murano glass

Coletto by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana – Centerpiece blown Murano glass

By Venini, Ludovico Diaz de Santillana

Located in Uccle, BE

Coletto by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana – Centerpiece blown Murano glass Coletto by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana, centerpiece blown Murano glass. Large centerpiece in blown Murano glas...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Art Glass, Blown Glass

Venini Thirties 500.09 Red - Glass Vase - Damiani
Venini Thirties 500.09 Red - Glass Vase - Damiani

Venini Thirties 500.09 Red - Glass Vase - Damiani

By Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Model: 1930s 500.09 Collection: 1930s Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Murano glass vase. Created in the 1930s,...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Opachi 513.03 Nero Murano Glass Vase design Tobia Scarpa - Damiani
Venini Opachi 513.03 Nero Murano Glass Vase design Tobia Scarpa - Damiani

Venini Opachi 513.03 Nero Murano Glass Vase design Tobia Scarpa - Damiani

By Venini, Tobia Scarpa

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Tobia Scarpa Model: Opaque 513.03 Collection: Opaque Made in: Italy Add an artistic and refined touch to your interior with this iconic Murano glass vase. Th...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Italian Murano Glass Vase Gonzaga Model by Emmanuel Babled for Venini
Italian Murano Glass Vase Gonzaga Model by Emmanuel Babled for Venini

Italian Murano Glass Vase Gonzaga Model by Emmanuel Babled for Venini

By Emmanuel Babled, Venini

Located in Asti, Piemonte

Glass vase designed by Emmanuel Babled and produced by Venini, 1994s. Signed. With original label. Biography Born in France in 1967, Emmanuel Babled graduated in 1989 from Industria...

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1990s Italian Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

21st Century Ando Cosmos Vase in Grey/Red/Tea by Tadao Ando

21st Century Ando Cosmos Vase in Grey/Red/Tea by Tadao Ando

By Tadao Ando, Venini

Located in murano, IT

Three glass elements blend together to create the geometry of a sphere concealed by their conjunction. Have you ever seen the cosmos so close? Space in matter. Matter in space. Finit...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Vase 'A Fasce' by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, Venice Murano 1950s
Vase 'A Fasce' by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, Venice Murano 1950s

Vase 'A Fasce' by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, Venice Murano 1950s

By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Vase 'A Fasce' by Fulvio Bianconi for Venini, Venice Murano 1950s A vintage vase 'A Fasce Orizzontali' (with horizontal stripes) by Fulvio Bianconi from 1950, manufactured by Venini...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Venini Decorative Objects

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Art Glass

Venini Opalino 706.38 Small - Viola - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani
Venini Opalino 706.38 Small - Viola - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani

Venini Opalino 706.38 Small - Viola - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani

By Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Venini Model: Opaline 706.38 - Small Collection: Opaline Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Murano glas...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Sapphire-Violet Murano Glass, Signed 2003, Italy
VENINI vase Fazzoletto Sapphire-Violet Murano Glass, Signed 2003, Italy

VENINI vase Fazzoletto Sapphire-Violet Murano Glass, Signed 2003, Italy

By Fulvio Bianconi, Venini

Located in Venezia, IT

VENINI vase Fazzoletto 700.02 Sapphire-Violet, 2003, Signed with original box e certificate. Hand-blown and finished by master glassmakers in Murano, with the characteristic wavy ri...

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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

21st Century Anni Trenta Small Glass Vase in Red by Venini

21st Century Anni Trenta Small Glass Vase in Red by Venini

By Venini

Located in murano, IT

Designed in 1930, this blown glass creation flaunts essential, sinuous and well-balanced lines. As a tribute to the Golden Age, it reflects a "return to order...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

Venini Regina Smoky Pulegoso Murano Glass Vase with Applied Metal Foil, 2011
Venini Regina Smoky Pulegoso Murano Glass Vase with Applied Metal Foil, 2011

Venini Regina Smoky Pulegoso Murano Glass Vase with Applied Metal Foil, 2011

By Rodolfo Dordoni, Venini

Located in Venezia, IT

VENINI vase Regina 515.14 Beautiful smoked satin-finished glass created using the Pulegose technique and metallic leaf decoration, Signed 2011 and accompanied by its original Venini ...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

VENINI Opalino vase Red & Lattimo Glass, Signed year 2012 Italy 90th Anniversary
VENINI Opalino vase Red & Lattimo Glass, Signed year 2012 Italy 90th Anniversary

VENINI Opalino vase Red & Lattimo Glass, Signed year 2012 Italy 90th Anniversary

By Paolo Venini, Venini

Located in Venezia, IT

Venini Opalino vase, model 706.22, produced in 2012 in Red and lattimo color, 90th Anniversary Edition. This example is signed on the base, and accompanied by its original Venini box...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

21st Century Yemen Glass Vase in Multicolor by Ettore Sottsass

21st Century Yemen Glass Vase in Multicolor by Ettore Sottsass

By Venini, Ettore Sottsass

Located in murano, IT

A black sphere is reflected in Coral and in delicate tones of light green, celebrating the country that inspired it. Volumes reflecting each other like mirrors. In his mind, Ettore S...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Fazzoletto 700.00 Large Horizon - Glass Vase Fulvio Bianconi - Damiani
Venini Fazzoletto 700.00 Large Horizon - Glass Vase Fulvio Bianconi - Damiani

Venini Fazzoletto 700.00 Large Horizon - Glass Vase Fulvio Bianconi - Damiani

By Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini, Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini Model: Handkerchief 700.00 - Large Collection: Handkerchief Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your int...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Opalino 706.38 Small - Amethyst - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani
Venini Opalino 706.38 Small - Amethyst - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani

Venini Opalino 706.38 Small - Amethyst - Murano Glass Vase - Damiani

By Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Venini Model: Opaline 706.38 - Small Collection: Opaline Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Murano glas...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Deco 707.08 Small Black - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani
Venini Deco 707.08 Small Black - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani

Venini Deco 707.08 Small Black - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani

By Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Napoleon Martinuzzi Model: Deco 707.08 - Small Collection: Deco Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Mura...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Murano Signed White Blue Zanfirico Italian Art Glass Fazzoletto Vase
Venini Murano Signed White Blue Zanfirico Italian Art Glass Fazzoletto Vase

Venini Murano Signed White Blue Zanfirico Italian Art Glass Fazzoletto Vase

By Paolo Venini, Fulvio Bianconi, Venini

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage Murano hand blown blue and white ribbons Italian art glass fazzoletto / handkerchief vase. The piece is attributed to designer Fulvio Bianconi, documented and signe...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Venini Deco 707.08 Small Ginkgo Biloba - Glass Vase Napoleon Martinuzzi Damiani
Venini Deco 707.08 Small Ginkgo Biloba - Glass Vase Napoleon Martinuzzi Damiani

Venini Deco 707.08 Small Ginkgo Biloba - Glass Vase Napoleon Martinuzzi Damiani

By Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Napoleon Martinuzzi Model: Deco 707.08 - Small Collection: Deco Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Mura...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Gran Bulbo 699.60 Black/Crystal - Glass Vase - Peter Marino - Damiani
Venini Gran Bulbo 699.60 Black/Crystal - Glass Vase - Peter Marino - Damiani

Venini Gran Bulbo 699.60 Black/Crystal - Glass Vase - Peter Marino - Damiani

By Peter Marino, Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Peter Marino Model: Grand Bulb 699.60 Collection: Peter Marino Collection Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your home with this iconi...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Alla Morandi set of 3 by Venini in Wisteria, Sand, and Grape (limited Edition)
Alla Morandi set of 3 by Venini in Wisteria, Sand, and Grape (limited Edition)

Alla Morandi set of 3 by Venini in Wisteria, Sand, and Grape (limited Edition)

By Matteo Thun, Venini

Located in Vancouver, BC

Alla Morandi, a collaboration with Venini with artist Matteo Thun, is the atemporal atmosphere of Morandi paintings in glass works. The blown glass bottle...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

VENINI rare tall vase Odalische White Murano Glass, Signed 2009, Made in Italy
VENINI rare tall vase Odalische White Murano Glass, Signed 2009, Made in Italy

VENINI rare tall vase Odalische White Murano Glass, Signed 2009, Made in Italy

By Leonardo Ranucci, Venini

Located in Venezia, IT

Venini Odalische vase in White Murano Glass, model 706.82, produced in 2009 and accompanied by its original Venini box and paperwork. This specific model 706.82, produced in the rar...

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Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

21st Century Labuan Small Glass Vase in Red by Venini

21st Century Labuan Small Glass Vase in Red by Venini

By Venini

Located in murano, IT

It draws inspiration from faraway places, halfway between fantasy and reality. Paolo Venini opted for a unique palette of Aquamarine, Horizon and other fine hues to present it to the...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Deco 707.10 Large Pesca - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani
Venini Deco 707.10 Large Pesca - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani

Venini Deco 707.10 Large Pesca - Glass Vase - Napoleone Martinuzzi - Damiani

By Venini, Napoleone Martinuzzi

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Napoleon Martinuzzi Model: Deco 707.10 - Large Collection: Deco Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this iconic Mura...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Murrine Opache 488.13 Murano Glass Centerpiece Carlo Scarpa - Damiani
Venini Murrine Opache 488.13 Murano Glass Centerpiece Carlo Scarpa - Damiani

Venini Murrine Opache 488.13 Murano Glass Centerpiece Carlo Scarpa - Damiani

By Carlo Scarpa, Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Carlo Scarpa Model: Opaque Murrine 488.13 Collection: Murrine Made in: Italy Add an artistic and sophisticated touch to your interior with this unique Murano...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Tobia Scarpa Battuti Vase in Amber Murano Glass
Tobia Scarpa Battuti Vase in Amber Murano Glass

Tobia Scarpa Battuti Vase in Amber Murano Glass

By Ludovico Diaz de Santillana, Venini, Tobia Scarpa

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Battuti vase in Amber Murano glass by Tobia Scarpa and Ludovico Diaz De Santillana for Venini. It evokes a lily standing tall, in tones of Amber and Grape. Its translucent appearance...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Venini Decorative Objects

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Murano Glass

21st Century Veronese Glass Vase in Apple Green / Crystal by Vittorio Zecchin

21st Century Veronese Glass Vase in Apple Green / Crystal by Vittorio Zecchin

By Venini, Vittorio Zecchin

Located in murano, IT

From «The Annunciation» by Paolo Veronese to the Fornace (Kiln): a wonderful journey for this fine vase by Vittorio Zecchin. A complex shape, curved beyond imagination: Veronese defi...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini Labuan 706.63 Medium Magenta - Glass Vase - Damiani
Venini Labuan 706.63 Medium Magenta - Glass Vase - Damiani

Venini Labuan 706.63 Medium Magenta - Glass Vase - Damiani

By Venini

Located in Varedo, Lombardia

Brand: Venini Designer: Venini Model: Labuan 706.63 - Medium Collection: Labuan Made in: Italy Add an artistic touch to your home with this iconic Murano glass vase. The Labuan coll...

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2010s Italian Venini Decorative Objects

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Glass

Venini decorative objects for sale on 1stDibs.

Venini decorative objects are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of glass and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Venini decorative objects, although blue editions of this piece are particularly popular. We have 364 vintage editions of these items in-stock, while there is 933 modern edition to choose from as well. Many of the original decorative objects by Venini were created in the modern style in europe during the 21st century and contemporary. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider decorative objects by Fulvio Bianconi, Matteo Thun, and Napoleone Martinuzzi. Prices for Venini decorative objects can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $142 and can go as high as $125,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,499.

Questions About Venini Decorative Objects

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify Venini glass, first look for markings, usually found on the base or interior of glassware. Over its long history, Venini used dozens of labels and acid-stamped marks on its pieces. You can find images of these marks on the pages of trusted online resources to compare to your piece. Keep in mind that Venini's foil labels tend to come off over the years, so a lack of a marking or label doesn't necessarily mean that your piece is not a Venini. However, there are many convincing replicas of Venini glassware. As a result, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer for assistance with the identification process, especially if you can't locate a label or acid mark. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Venini glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
    Venini glass is made in Italy. Specifically, its workshop is on the Venetian island of Murano. Beginning in the 1930s — and throughout the postwar years especially — Venini & Co. played a leading role in the revival of Italy’s high-end glass industry, pairing innovative modernist designers with skilled artisans who created extraordinary chandeliers, sconces and other lighting in the centuries-old glass workshops. While the company’s co-founder, Paolo Venini (1895–1959), was himself a highly talented glassware designer, his true genius was to invite forward-thinking Italian and international designers to Murano’s hallowed workshops to create Venini pieces — among them Gio Ponti, Massimo Vignelli, Tapio Wirkkala, Thomas Stearns and Fulvio Bianconi. Shop a variety of Venini glass on 1stDibs.