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Decorative Object Vase Murano Glass Cenedese Midcentury Modern Italy 1960s
By Cenedese
Located in Palermo, IT
Vase made of maculated white Murano glass with small handles in shades of shiny black. Produced in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Murano Glass

1960s Cenedese Attributable White Scavo Murano Glass Big Amphora Vase
By Cenedese Scavo
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This vase is a valuable and sought-after piece among collectors of Murano glass. Cenedese is a well
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Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Roman Vases

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Murano Glass

Cenedese "Scavo" Murano Glass Vase
By Cenedese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A very large Murano glass vase by Cenedese in the scavo technique, with iron oxide areas on a clear
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Cenedese "Scavo" Murano Glass Vase
Cenedese "Scavo" Murano Glass Vase
H 18.5 in W 8 in D 6 in
Large Cenedese "Scavo" Murano Glass Vase
By Cenedese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A large Murano glass vase in the scavo technique, smoky glass finish with iron oxide accents
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Large Cenedese Murano Glass Aquarium, Italy, 1950s
By Cenedese
Located in Milan, IT
Large Cenedese Murano glass aquarium, Italy, 1950s.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Collection of Seven Cenedese Murano Glass Birds
By Cenedese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Cenedese in the scavo technique. Four large birds, two small birds and one medium. The larger pieces are
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Group of Three Cenedese "Scavo" Murano Glass Vases
By Cenedese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A group of three Murano amethyst glass vases in the Scavo technique, giving an antique, smoky
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20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

SIGNED Cenedese Murano 'Scavo' Yellow Glass Swan Sculpture
By Cenedese
Located in Bolton, GB
Here is a beautiful Venetian yellow glass swan sculpture, made on the island of Murano, near Venice
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Set of Cenedese Scavo Murano Glass Candle Holders
By Cenedese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Lovely and rare pink Murano glass candle stick holders by Cenedes in the scavo technique. Signed
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20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

1970s 'Don Quixote' Glass Vase by Cenedese, Murano
By Cenedese
Located in London, GB
Red and white cased glass vase with gold foil inclusions, and encircled by a black band on which
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Vintage 1970s Italian Glass

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Murano Glass

Twelve Cenedese Wine Glass Set, Cyclamen Colour. Murano Glass. Masterpieces
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Introducing an Unique and Rare Set of 12 Cyclamen Glass Flutes. Made in Murano on the 50ties by
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Six Cenedese Nautilus Flutes, Amber and Pulegoso Murano Glass, Signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
inspired design Handmade in Murano, Italy in the 1950s by Cenedese Transparent pulegoso glass with delicate
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Art Glass Cenedese Murano Elephant Figure in Fenitio glass signed by the artist
By Cenedese
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Art Glass Cenedese Murano Elephant Figure in Fenitio glass signed by the artist.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Geode Bowl by Cenedese
By Cenedese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Murano geode bowl by Cenedese. Vibrant colors of blue and green. Bowl measures 3" high and 8
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Geode Bowl by Cenedese
By Cenedese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Murano geode bowl by Cenedese. Vibrant smoke color with dark blues. Bowl measures 2.75" high and
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass

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Art Glass

Murano Geode Bowl by Cenedese
Murano Geode Bowl by Cenedese
H 2.75 in Dm 10.25 in
Italian Murano Gino Cenedese Signed Abstract Art Glass Charger
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Murano hand blown art glass charger by Gino Cenedese with white red case body with abstract trailed
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20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Cenedese Vintage Murano Glass Vibrantly Colored Cobalt Blue Glass Cake stand
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Glass cake stand or serving plate by Cenedese. Wonderful color/color of blue with black banding and
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Six Cenedese Nautilus Flutes Set, Cobalt accent and Pulegoso Murano Glass signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
must-have for any collector of vintage glass. Made in Murano in the 1950s by Cenedese, one of the most
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Six Cenedese Nautilus Flutes Set, Brown accent and Pulegoso Murano Glass signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
must-have for any collector of vintage glass. Made in Murano in the 1950s by Cenedese, one of the most
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Set 7 Cenedese Ballerina Flutes, Cobalt bead and pulegoso Murano Glass, Signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This unique set of flutes from Cenedese is a rare and exclusive find. Made in Murano in the 1950s
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Extra Large 2.5kg Lucid Vase Murano Vetri Glass Cenedese Vetri, Italy, 1970
By Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass vase element Producer: Cenedese Vetri, Italy Origin: Murano
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Pair Cenedese Murano Vaseline Glass Bookends with Applied Elephant Decoration
By Cenedese
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Amazing pair of Murano bookends by Cenedese circa 1950’s. Bookends retain an original label dating
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Blown Glass

Unique Set of 6 Cenedese Twisted Stem, Cobalt and Pulegoso Murano Glass. Signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Own a rare and exceptional set of Cenedese stem glass This unrepeatable set of stemware reproduces
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Vintage 1950s Italian Georgian Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Rare Cenedese Vintage Italian Murano Glass Vibrant Red Colored Glass Cake Stand
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare Murano glass cake stand or serving plate by Cenedese circa 1970-1990. The design is likely to
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

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Murano Glass

Rare Signed Cenedese Vintage Murano Glass Dark Red Colored Glass Cake Stand
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare signed Murano glass cake stand or serving plate by Cenedese circa 1970-1990. The design is
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

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Murano Glass

Gino Cenedese, Important Scavo Work Murano Glass Vase, Martinuzzi Style
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great sample of the Master blower. Gino Cenedese Murano glass work of art vase . This is a superb
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Unique Set of 6 Murano Tumblers Cenedese Murano 1960, Young Collection
By Cenedese, Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Set of 6 glass long drink tumblers from Cenedese, made in Murano. This great collection of faded
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Antonio Da Ros Cenedese Signed and Dated Murano Glass Sommerso Vase
By Cenedese
Located in Ann Arbor, MI
Antonio Da Ros Cenedese signed and dated Murano glass sommerso vase In vibrant purple primary layer
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Blown Glass

Unique Set of 6 Murano Tumblers, Cenedese Murano 1960, Young Collection, Signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Set of 6 glass long drink tumblers from Cenedese, made in Murano. This set of 6 Murano glass
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Unique Set of 10 Murano Tumblers, Cenedese Murano 1960, Young Collection, Signed
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This set of 10 Cenedese cocktail/whisky glasses, meticulously crafted in the renowned Murano glass
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Large Cenedese Venetian Italian Murano Glass Blue Spirali Bowl or Serving Dish
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Large vintage midcentury Italian, Venetian Murano spirali glass serving bowl or dipping dish
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

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Murano Glass

Vintage Mid-Century Cenedese Murano Green Glass Bullicante Bubble Bowl, or Dish
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Scarpa for Venini. Made from green Murano glass bullicante or "Bubble" glass with the original Cenedese
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Murano Glass

Cenedese Signed Bottle or Flask in Frosted Black & Clear Colored Murano Glass
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
glass, Murano, Venice circa 1990-2000. Perfect as a gift - just imagine a romantic evening in front of
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Murano Glass

Set of 8 Cenedese twisted Ruby stem, Pulegoso Murano Glass, unique. Signed
By Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
glass collector or lover of fine glassware Cenedese was and is one of the important players in Murano
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Vintage 1950s Italian Georgian Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Set of 2 New Old Stock Murano Opaline Glass Ashtray Shell Bowl by Cenedese, 1960
By Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano opaline glass ashtrays set of 2 Design: Gino Cenedese Producer
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass, Opaline Glass

1950s Italian Venetian Blown Murano Glass Vase with Murrine by Gino Cenedese
By Gino Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Vigonza, Padua
antique 1950s Italian Venetian blown Murano glass vase with murrine by Gino Cenedese. Measure cm
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Murrine, Murano Glass

Set of 2 Green New Old Stock Murano Opaline Glass Vases by Gino Cenedese, 1960s
By Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano opaline glass vases set of 2 Design: Gino Cenedese Producer
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Set of Six Glasses and Carafe in Murano Glass by Cenedese and Albarelli 1970s
By Cenedese & Albarelli
Located in Milano, MI
Set of 6 glasses with pink Murano glass carafe, made by Gino Cenedese and Maurizio Albarelli in the
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Set of 2 New Old Stock Murano Opaline Glass by Antonio da Ros, Cenedese, 1960s
By Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: glass vases set of 2 Design: Antonio da Ros Producer: Cenedese Vetri
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Murano Glass Fish Sculpture by Fabio Tosi for Cenedese
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Murano fish sculpture by Fabio Tosi for Gino Cenedese. Fish measures 8" wide, 4" deep and 5" high.
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Art Glass

Grand 18 Cenedese Nautilus Flutes Set, Murano Glass. Unique and unrepeatable
By Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This is the reunion of the three nautilus set of 6. Each set was grouped for the common color of the stripe. As they were on the shelf I believed that the three sets together, alread...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Set of 8 Classic Cenedese Murano Glass Goblets Tipetti, clear with red accents
By Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
solid glass surmounted by a small blown sphere and a typical Cenedese neck. On the side high elaborated
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Cenedese Murano White-Scavo Decanter Bottle with Ball Stopper
By Cenedese
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Cenedese murano white-scavo decanter bottle with ball stopper. Italy, circa 1980s. We are
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20th Century Italian Modern Barware

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Murano Glass

Eclectic Set of 8 Cenedese Murano Stemmed Glass, each with gold leaf embedded
By Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
I had the privilege of gaining access to the collection of individual Cenedese glass pieces, which
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Gino Cenedese Murano Heavy Italian Glass Centerpiece Bowl, 1982
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Phoenix, AZ
signed: Toso, Cenedese, Murano and dated 1982. In mint condition with no damage. The oval shaped bowl
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Late 20th Century Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Glass

Red Eclectic Set of 8 Cenedese Murano Stemmed Glass, Each in Different Design
By Amelio Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
I had the privilege of gaining access to an extensive collection of individual Cenedese glass
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Polychrome blown glass cup from Murano signed CENEDESE. Italy, 1940s/50s
By Cenedese
Located in Torino, IT
Coppa in vetro soffiato policromo di Murano firmata CENEDESE. Italia, Anni 40/50 ORIGINE Italia
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Vintage 1940s Italian Glass

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Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Mid-Century Modern Figura Glass Candlestick, Vetreria Gino Cenedese, Murano
By Gino Cenedese
Located in London, GB
Figural glass candlestick in clear and smoky green sommerso glass. Etched to base, 'Tosi Murano
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass

Set of 2 New Old Stock, Murano Sommerso Glass Shell Bowl Cenedese Vetri, 1960s
By Gino Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass bowl set of 2 Producer: Cenedese Vetri (marked underneath the
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Murano Glass

Set of 2 New Old Stock, Murano Heavy Glass Shell Bowl by Cenedese Italy, 1960
By Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano glass shell element set of 2 Design: Gino Cenedese Producer: Cenedese Vetri
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 2 New Old Stock Murano Opaline Glass Shell Bowl by Cenedese, 1960s
By Cenedese
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Murano opaline bowl set of 2 Design: Gino Cenedese Producer: Cenedese
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Antonio da Ros Murano Glass Sommerso Vase for Cenedese
By Antonio da Ros, Cenedese
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful sommerso glass with a very traditional bubble design by Antonio da Ros.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Midcentury Cenedese Aquamarine and Amber Murano "Sommerso" Glass Bowl, 1960s
By Flavio Poli, Cenedese
Located in Roma, IT
Stunning midcentury aquamarine and amber Murano Glass Bowl. This fantastic piece was designed in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Cenedese Style Pair of Vintage Murano “Vetro Sommerso” Vases
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Prato, Tuscany
pair of glass vases; they were created in a small furnace in Murano (Italy) using the “vetro sommerso
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano 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
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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Rare Set of 12 Classic Cenedese Fume and Gold Champagne Glass . Unique
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Murano, Italy by Cenedese Fume-colored glass with slight variations Bone-shaped rigadin stem with two
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Signed Cenedese Frosted Glass Scavo His and Her's Pink & Blue Colored Glasses
By Cenedese
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Cenedese extremely rare 'His and Hers' drinking glasses in pink and blue coloured frosted glass
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

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Murano Glass

Art Glass Bird / Duck Sculpture by Cenedese for Murano Glass
By Cenedese, Murano 5
Located in San Diego, CA
Large Murano glass bird / duck sculpture on base by Cenedese studio for Murano Glass, circa 1980s
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Eclectic Set of 10 Cenedese Champagne Glass, Each in Different Design. Unique
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
A truly exceptional discovery, these items hail from Amelio Cenedese's personal collection. This
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Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

Collector's Eclectic Set of 8 Cenedese Glass, Each in Different Design. Unique
By Amelio Cenedese, Cenedese
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
A great find. This is from the personal collection of Amelio Cenedese. I had the privilege to
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

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Murano Glass Cenedese For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of murano glass cenedese available for sale. Each of these unique murano glass cenedese was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and blown glass. Find 761 antique and vintage murano glass cenedese at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 6 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of murano glass cenedese available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Murano glass cenedese made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Murano glass cenedese have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Cenedese, Gino Cenedese and Antonio da Ros are consistently popular.

How Much are Murano Glass Cenedese?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $54,500 highest priced.
Questions About Murano Glass Cenedese
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Ars Cenedese Murano is an Italian manufacturer of fine glasswares, established in 1946 by Gino Cenedese. Today, their glassworks are held in high regard for their exclusive and high-quality designs. Shop a collection of genuine Cenedese Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Although Murano glass is usually brightly colored, there are a few varieties of clear Murano glass. Cristallo glass, which is achieved by a process of bleaching, is a type of clear Murano glass. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
    Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 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, 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 ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To identify genuine Murano glass, first check for the certificate of authenticity. Sometimes, but not always, there will be a label with the workshop and the signature of the maker on the piece. Shop a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Murano glass is highly-coveted due to the glassblowing processes used to create each piece. Murano glass is known for its vivid color, handcrafted in Murano and Venice and a favorite among collectors and home interior decor enthusiasts. Browse a wide array of Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Whether Murano glass holds its value depends on a variety of factors, including how well it’s cared for as well as demand and supply. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the work, the technique used to design the piece and more. The first step in determining if your Murano glass object has held its value is determining its authenticity. To tell if a Murano glass vase is real, look for the name of the shop that produced it on the bottom. Then, use trusted online resources to determine if the workshop is in Murano, Italy. Bear in mind that authentic pieces normally do not have the word "Murano" on their labels. If you need assistance authenticating a particular vase, you may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer. Because it can be difficult to predict how the value of items will change over time, choose decorative objects that appeal to you. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To tell if a glass rooster is Murano, you can look for markings and other details to try and determine the maker, but the best way to determine authenticity is to enlist the help of an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert. Otherwise, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass will often, but not always, include labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.