What is Murano glass?

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.

Why is it called Murano glass?

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.

Can Murano glass be clear?

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.

How can I identify Murano glass?

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.

What is Aventurine in Murano glass?

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.

Is Murano blown glass?

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.

Is Murano glass valuable?

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.

Does Murano glass have markings?

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.

What are the characteristics of Murano glass?

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.

Does Murano glass break?

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.

Where is Murano glass signed?

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.

How is Murano glass marked?

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.

Where does Murano glass come from?

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.

What is Murano glass made of?

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.

What is the difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass?

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.

How can I spot real Murano glass?

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.

What makes Murano glass so special?

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.

Does Murano glass hold its value?

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.

How can you tell if a glass rooster is Murano?

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.

How can you tell if a bird is Murano glass?

To tell if a bird sculpture is made of Murano glass, professionals recommend having an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert examine it. 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. Find a collection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.

Octagon Murano Glass

Soft Facet

Campbell Rey

Italian Renaissance Mirror

Octagonal Venetian Mirror

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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror

Octagonal Murano Glass Mirror, Italy, Early 20th Century

H 55.12 in W 44.1 in D 2.37 in

Octagonal Murano Glass Mirror with Flowers Mirrors Worked 1950s Italian Design

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Octagonal Murano glass mirror with flowers mirrors worked 1950s Italian design.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

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Murano Glass, Wood

Octagonal Murano Glass Mirror with Flowers Mirrors Worked 1950s Italian Design

H 24.41 in W 20.87 in D 1.58 in

Hand Blown Octagonal Murano Glass Box in Smoked Garnet

Located in New York, NY

octagonal body with a translucent Murano glass exterior and a chambord glass interior. The lips of the box

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Murano Glass

Hand Blown Octagonal Murano Glass Box in Smoked Garnet

H 4.75 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in

Vintage Octagon Murano Glass Flush Mount or Sconce MGP Vetreria Italy, 1970s

By Mazzega

Located in Nuernberg, DE

. Made in Murano Italy in the 1970s. Gorgeous textured glass wall light with metal fixture. The Fixture

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Vintage Octagon Murano Glass Flush Mount or Sconce MGP Vetreria Italy, 1970s

H 9.5 in W 11 in D 4.5 in

Octagonal Murano Glass Mirror With Engravings/Glass Flowers, Signed, IT, 1970s

By Fratelli Barni

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

Absolute stunning late mid century Murano glass mirror from the famous workshops of the little

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass

Octagonal Murano Glass Mirror With Engravings/Glass Flowers, Signed, IT, 1970s

H 32.28 in W 24.41 in D 2.17 in

Murano Glass Goblet "Tipetto" Light Blue Octagonal Blown Glass, Italy

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy. The drinking glass is made in hand-blown Murano glass. It is vintage, therefore it

Category

2010s Italian Post-Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass Goblet "Tipetto" Light Blue Octagonal Blown Glass, Italy

H 9.06 in Dm 3.94 in

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Green and Turquoise Murano Glass

By Campbell-Rey

Located in London, GB

to traditional materials. Presenting Rosanna, a Murano glassware collection comprised of an octagonal

Category

2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Green and Turquoise Murano Glass

H 10.24 in Dm 4.14 in

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Amber and Turquoise Murano Glass

By Campbell-Rey

Located in London, GB

traditional materials. Presenting Rosanna, a Murano glassware collection comprised of an octagonal tumbler

Category

2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Amber and Turquoise Murano Glass

H 10.24 in Dm 4.14 in

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Red and Amber Murano Glass

By Campbell-Rey

Located in London, GB

traditional materials. Presenting Rosanna, a Murano glassware collection comprised of an octagonal tumbler

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2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Red and Amber Murano Glass

H 10.24 in Dm 4.14 in

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Green and Blue Murano Glass

By Campbell-Rey

Located in London, GB

traditional materials. Presenting Rosanna, a Murano glassware collection comprised of an octagonal tumbler

Category

2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Green and Blue Murano Glass

H 10.24 in Dm 4.14 in

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Red and Blue Murano Glass

By Campbell-Rey

Located in London, GB

traditional materials. Presenting Rosanna, a Murano glassware collection comprised of an octagonal tumbler

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2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Carafe in Red and Blue Murano Glass

H 10.24 in Dm 4.14 in

Swedish Gustavian Style Crystal and Gilded Iron Chandelier Handmade in Italy

Located in New York, NY

using large and heavy Murano glass crystals. Large, 1 inch octagonal Murano glass bead chains drape from

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Swedish Gustavian Style Crystal and Gilded Iron Chandelier Handmade in Italy

H 39 in Dm 30 in

Set of Five Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Murano Tumblers

By Campbell-Rey

Located in London, GB

traditional materials. Presenting Rosanna, a Murano glassware collection comprised of an octagonal tumbler and

Category

2010s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of Five Campbell-Rey Octagonal Striped Murano Tumblers

H 3.15 in Dm 3.35 in

Octagonal Mirror with Murano Glass Beads, Early 20th Century

By Arte Nuova Murano

Located in Paris, FR

Murano glass mirror with glazing beads and cut sides. This charming Venetian mirror of octagonal

Category

20th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass, Wood

Octagonal Mirror with Murano Glass Beads, Early 20th Century

H 52.37 in W 30.71 in D 1.97 in

Large Scale Murano Glass Table

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Oakland, CA

Handmade Murano glass lamp circa 1950s to early 1960s, thick glass body with a soft red to

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Large Scale Murano Glass Table

H 26 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in

Large Gold-Green Murano Sommerso Glass Table Lamp

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Oakland, CA

Large scale Murano Sommerso glass table lamp with all original chromed hardware, thick amber green

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Large Gold-Green Murano Sommerso Glass Table Lamp

H 27 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in

Pair Art Deco Murano MVM Cappellin Amber Wine Glasses, circa 1925

By MVM Cappelin

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A very fine pair Murano MVM Cappellin amber wine glasses dating from around 1925. The glasses have

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair Art Deco Murano MVM Cappellin Amber Wine Glasses, circa 1925

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H 7.09 in Dm 3.45 in

20th Century Venetian Murano Glass Flowers Octagonal Mirror

By Maestri Muranesi

Located in Puglia, Puglia

small blown glass flowers and leaves that embellish this wonderful mirror of the late 1900s.

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Renaissance Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass, Art Glass, Mirror

20th Century Venetian Murano Glass Flowers Octagonal Mirror

H 41.34 in W 32.68 in D 1.97 in

20th Century Venetian Murano Glass Flowers Octagonal Mirror

By Maestri Muranesi

Located in Puglia, Puglia

light blue flowers and blown glass leaves that embellish this wonderful mirror of 1900.

Category

20th Century Italian Renaissance Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass

20th Century Venetian Murano Glass Flowers Octagonal Mirror

H 31.5 in W 25.6 in D 1.97 in

Vintage, Octagonal Venetian Mirror, with Pink Murano Glass Flowers

Located in Glasgow, GB

-clear, spiral-twist rods interspersed with shimmering glass elements, all in Murano glass. This elegant

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Vintage 1960s Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass

Vintage, Octagonal Venetian Mirror, with Pink Murano Glass Flowers

H 33.08 in W 19.69 in D 1.38 in

Murano Table Service for 13+ by Salviati

By Salviati

Located in Dallas, TX

glass comprising (13) octagonal wines or water glasses, (14) octagonal champagne glasses, (14) round

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Table Service for 13+ by Salviati

H 1 in Dm 8.5 in

Bespoke Octagon Smoked Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Bespoke octagon smoked Murano glass mirror, in stock Vivid and intense smoked or bronze glass

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Bespoke Octagon Smoked Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Two Italian Modern Neoclassical Etched Venetian / Murano Glass Octagonal Mirrors

Located in New York, NY

Two Italian etched Venetian / Murano glass octagonal mirrors in the modern neoclassical spirit. The

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Murano Glass

Two Italian Modern Neoclassical Etched Venetian / Murano Glass Octagonal Mirrors

H 34.5 in W 26.5 in D 3 in

Modernist Brass Handblown Murano Glass 8 Arm "Honeycomb" Flush Mount Chandelier

By Murano 5

Located in New York, NY

This stunning modernist eight-arm "honeycomb" chandelier was handcrafted in Murano, Italy by high

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Modernist Brass Handblown Murano Glass 8 Arm "Honeycomb" Flush Mount Chandelier

H 15 in W 54 in D 31 in

Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Octagonal Glass Box in Emerald w/ Brass Fittings

Located in New York, NY

This beautifully colored and elegant Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Octagonal Glass Box in Emerald W

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Octagonal Glass Box in Emerald w/ Brass Fittings

H 5 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in

Bespoke Octagon Sea Green Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Bespoke octagon sea green Murano glass mirror, in stock Vivid and intense sea green glass block

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Bespoke Octagon Sea Green Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Bespoke Octagonal Emerald Green Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Bespoke octagon emerald green Murano glass mirror, in stock Vivid and intense emerald green glass

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Bespoke Octagonal Emerald Green Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Bespoke Octagonal Iridescent Opaline Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Bespoke octagonal iridescent opaline Murano glass mirror, in stock. Vivid and intense iridescent

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Bespoke Octagonal Iridescent Opaline Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Bespoke Octagon Cobalt Blue Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Bespoke octagon cobalt blue Murano glass mirror, in stock Vivid and intense cobalt blue glass

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Bespoke Octagon Cobalt Blue Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

"Diamond" Murano Glass Mirror Octagonal, Hand Made, Fratelli Tosi Made in Italy

By Fratelli Tosi

Located in Murano Venezia, IT

Octagonal mirror with murano glass frame, composed of crystal canes and roses in the corners in

Category

2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass, Mirror, Art Glass

"Diamond" Murano Glass Mirror Octagonal, Hand Made, Fratelli Tosi Made in Italy

H 47.25 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in

Gorgeous Venetian Cocktail Table in Murano Glass with Bronze Base, 21st Century

By Vintage Murano Gallery

Located in Villaverla, IT

Gorgeous Limited Edition of Venetian Cocktail Table in Blown Murano Glass with Bronze Base, 21st

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Gorgeous Venetian Cocktail Table in Murano Glass with Bronze Base, 21st Century

H 22.83 in Dm 27.55 in

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Pink Murano Glass Mirrors, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of bespoke octagon pink Murano glass mirrors, in stock Vivid and intense pink glass block with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Pink Murano Glass Mirrors, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Bespoke Octagonal Pink Murano Glass and Brass Mirror, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Bespoke octagonal pink Murano glass and bras mirror, in stock Vivid and intense pink glass block

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Bespoke Octagonal Pink Murano Glass and Brass Mirror, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Smoked Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of bespoke octagon smoked Murano glass mirror, in stock Vivid and intense smoked or bronze

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Smoked Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Bespoke Octagonal Tiffany Blue Murano Glass and Brass Mirror, in Stock

By Michel Contessa

Located in Miami, FL

Bespoke octagonal Tiffany blue Murano glass and brass mirror, in stock Vivid and intense Tiffany

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Bespoke Octagonal Tiffany Blue Murano Glass and Brass Mirror, in Stock

H 46 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Iridescent Opaline Murano Glass Mirrors, in Stock

By Michel Contessa

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of bespoke octagon iridescent opaline Murano glass mirror, in stock. Vivid and intense

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Iridescent Opaline Murano Glass Mirrors, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Cobalt Blue Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

By Michel Contessa

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of bespoke octagon cobalt blue Murano glass mirror, in stock Vivid and intense cobalt blue

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Cobalt Blue Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Sea Green Murano Glass Mirrors, in Stock

By Michel Contessa

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of bespoke octagon sea green Murano glass mirrors, in stock Vivid and intense sea green glass

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Sea Green Murano Glass Mirrors, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Emerald Green Murano Glass Mirrors, in Stock

By Michel Contessa

Located in Miami, FL

Pair of Bespoke octagon emerald green Murano glass mirrors, in stock Vivid and intense emerald

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Pair of Bespoke Octagon Emerald Green Murano Glass Mirrors, in Stock

H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in

Two Large Antiqued and Etched Venetian / Murano Glass Octagonal Wall Mirrors

Located in New York, NY

Two large Italian antiqued and etched Venetian / Murano glass octagonal wall mirrors The pieces

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Two Large Antiqued and Etched Venetian / Murano Glass Octagonal Wall Mirrors

H 45.25 in W 36 in D 3 in

Marte Murano Glass Mirror

By Fratelli Tosi

Located in Milan, IT

polished by hand. The inner part of the frame is handmade of Murano glass in gold and black tones, and the

Category

2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass

Marte Murano Glass Mirror

H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 3.15 in

San Trovaso Murano Glass Mirror

By Fratelli Tosi

Located in Milan, IT

Murano Glass Mirror in Venetian Style, made in the laboratory of Fratelli Tosi to a design by the

Category

2010s Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass

San Trovaso Murano Glass Mirror

H 59.06 in W 27.56 in D 2.76 in

" Verde" Contemporary Murano Glass Mirror by Fratelli Tosi Murano

By Fratelli Tosi

Located in Murano Venezia, IT

Contemporary "Green" mirror in Murano glass, produced by Fratelli Tosi Murano. This mirror is part

Category

2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror, Murano Glass

" Verde" Contemporary Murano Glass Mirror by Fratelli Tosi Murano

H 48.43 in W 47.25 in D 3.15 in

Serenella Red Flowers Murano Glass Mirror

By Fratelli Tosi

Located in Milan, IT

shine in traditional decors Red glass flowers, leaves, and contour lines accent its elongated octagonal

Category

2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass

Serenella Red Flowers Murano Glass Mirror

H 47.25 in W 35.44 in D 1.97 in

Pair Murano Ceiling Linght Chandeliers, Pink Triedri, 20 Murano Glasses

By Venini

Located in Budapest, HU

Pair Murano light pink glass chandeliers or ceiling light with four layers of curving “triedri

Category

Late 20th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Pair Murano Ceiling Linght Chandeliers, Pink Triedri, 20 Murano Glasses

H 18.9 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

Italian Murano Glass Drop Waterfall Chandelier, 1960

Located in Herentals, BE

Very striking waterfall chandelier with smoked glass Murano pearls. The silver-coloured metal

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Italian Murano Glass Drop Waterfall Chandelier, 1960

H 35.04 in Dm 18.9 in

Maria Theresa Chandelier in Transparent Murano Glass, Italy, 1930s

Located in Villaverla, IT

Maria Theresa chandelier in transparent Murano glass, Italy, 1930s. This chandelier is simply

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Maria Theresa Chandelier in Transparent Murano Glass, Italy, 1930s

H 39.37 in Dm 31.5 in

Luigi Onesto Signed Murano Heart Shaped Sommerso Art Glass Vase

By Atelier Oball, Luigi Onesto

Located in Barcelona, ES

Signed Murano Art Glass Heart Shaped Sommerso Vase, Luigi Onesto for Vetreria Artistica Oball

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

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

Luigi Onesto Signed Murano Heart Shaped Sommerso Art Glass Vase

H 4.73 in W 4.73 in D 2.37 in

A Set of 11 Antique Venetian Goblets, Beautiful Enamel Work & Knob Stems

By Salviati

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A lovely set of goblets by the Venice Isle of Murano glass blowers of Salviati. This set of eleven

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Gold, Enamel

A Set of 11 Antique Venetian Goblets, Beautiful Enamel Work & Knob Stems

H 7.5 in W 4 in D 4 in

Mandruzzato Murano Sommerso Smoked Grey Clear Faceted Art Glass Vase

By Alessandro Mandruzzato

Located in Barcelona, ES

cm D The Luigi Onesto Heart Shaped Murano Glass Vase and the Flavio Poli Seguso Octagonal Faceted

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

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

Mandruzzato Murano Sommerso Smoked Grey Clear Faceted Art Glass Vase

H 8.27 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

10 Antique Venetian Goblets, Hand Enameled circa 1890 with Knob Stems

By Salviati

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An exquisite set of 10 wine goblets from the Venetian art glass island of Murano. This fanciful set

Category

Antique 1890s Italian Crystal Serveware

Materials

Gold, Enamel

10 Antique Venetian Goblets, Hand Enameled circa 1890 with Knob Stems

H 7.75 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in

Small Vintage Silver Soup Bowl, Mid-20th Century

Located in Roma, IT

an elegant Murano glass tip. Silver smooth surface with octagonal body and carnelian spherical

Category

Mid-20th Century European Centerpieces

Materials

Silver

Small Vintage Silver Soup Bowl, Mid-20th Century

H 6.89 in Dm 3.75 in

Rare octagonal Venetian mirror in etched glass and micro-mosaic, Circa 1865

Located in Paris, FR

Rare octagonal Venetian mirror in etched glass and micro-mosaic, Exposition Universelle de 1867

Category

Antique 1860s Italian Baroque Revival Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Rare octagonal Venetian mirror in etched glass and micro-mosaic, Circa 1865

H 35.83 in W 29.53 in D 2.37 in

Murano Glass and Brass Grey and Black Color Chandelier, 2000

Located in Rome, IT

Particular circular sputnik, with brass structure and Murano grey glass spheres. It looks like a

Category

Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Glass and Brass Grey and Black Color Chandelier, 2000

H 47.25 in Dm 39.38 in

Vintage Big and Massive "Sommerso" Grey Murano Glass Vase, Flavio Poli Style

By Flavio Poli

Located in Milano, IT

Universally regarded as one of the most prolific and capable designers of Murano glass vases and

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Big and Massive "Sommerso" Grey Murano Glass Vase, Flavio Poli Style

H 11.42 in Dm 3.15 in

21st Century Filippo Feroldi Suspension Lamps Murano Glass Brass Various Colors

By Filippo Feroldi

Located in Brembate di Sopra (BG), IT

21st Century Filippo Feroldi Suspension 13 lamps Murano Glass and Brass Various Colors. Designed by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

21st Century Filippo Feroldi Suspension Lamps Murano Glass Brass Various Colors

H 90.56 in Dm 7.09 in

Modernist Hand Blown White Murano Glass and Polished Brass Hourglass Floor Lamps

Located in New York, NY

coast of Venice renowned for centuries for its superlative glass production. They feature octagonal

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Modernist Hand Blown White Murano Glass and Polished Brass Hourglass Floor Lamps

H 78 in Dm 14 in

Tintoretto, Murano Glass Mirror in Venetian Style by Fratelli Tosi Made in Italy

By Fratelli Tosi

Located in Murano Venezia, IT

Venetian style mirror made to a design by Fratelli Tosi, in Murano glass, entirely hand made

Category

2010s Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Murano Glass, Mirror, Art Glass

Tintoretto, Murano Glass Mirror in Venetian Style by Fratelli Tosi Made in Italy

H 55.12 in W 38.19 in D 2.76 in

20th Century Italian over Size Sputnik Murano Glass Chandelier, Brass Pendant

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Murano glass elements, with brass finial finish and structure. The vintage ceiling mount pendant has

Category

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

20th Century Italian over Size Sputnik Murano Glass Chandelier, Brass Pendant

H 58 in W 42 in D 42 in

Soup Stew Tureen Porcelain with Gold Detail by Rosenthal, Germany

By Rosenthal

Located in New York, NY

mid to late-20th century, Germany. Tureen, with lid, has an octagonal shape and opening for spoon or

Category

Mid-20th Century German Soup Tureens

Materials

Porcelain

Soup Stew Tureen Porcelain with Gold Detail by Rosenthal, Germany

H 8 in W 13 in D 11.07 in

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Octagon Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of octagon murano glass on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and metal. There are 28 variations of the antique or vintage piece of octagon murano glass you’re looking for, while we also have 18 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An item from our selection of octagon murano glass, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made choice in our collection of octagon murano glass has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Campbell-Rey, Alessandro Mandruzzato and Mazzega Murano are consistently popular.

How Much is a Octagon Murano Glass?

The average selling price for a piece of octagon murano glass at 1stDibs is $4,800, while they’re typically $128 on the low end and $22,226 for the highest priced.

Questions About Octagon Murano Glass

What is Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.
Why is it called Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.
Can Murano glass be clear?
1 Answer
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.
How can I identify Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.
What is Aventurine in Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.
Is Murano blown glass?
1 Answer
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.
Is Murano glass valuable?
1 Answer
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.
Does Murano glass have markings?
1 Answer
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.
What are the characteristics of Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.
Does Murano glass break?
1 Answer
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.
Where is Murano glass signed?
1 Answer
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.
How is Murano glass marked?
1 Answer
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.
Where does Murano glass come from?
1 Answer
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.
What is Murano glass made of?
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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.
What is the difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.
How can I spot real Murano glass?
1 Answer
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.
What makes Murano glass so special?
1 Answer
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.
Does Murano glass hold its value?
1 Answer
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.
How can you tell if a glass rooster is Murano?
1 Answer
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.
How can you tell if a bird is Murano glass?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
To tell if a bird sculpture is made of Murano glass, professionals recommend having an antiques dealer or Murano glass expert examine it. 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. Find a collection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.