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Mid-20th Century Modern Barbini-Like Enameled Murano Glass Trumpet Vase, Italy
By Barbini, Alfredo Barbini
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century Modern Barbini-like enameled Murano glass trumpet vase, Italy
By: Alfredo Barbini
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Enamel
Pair of Green Trumpets Sconces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian wall lights with green Murano glass trumpets mounted on gold metal frames / Made in Italy
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
White Trumpets Sconces, 3 Available
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian wall lights with white Murano glass trumpets mounted on gold metal frames / Made in Italy
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Seguso Murano Black Amethyst and Gold Foil Glass Trumpet Vase Vintage
By Archimede Seguso
Located in North Miami, FL
The beautiful shape of this Italian Murano Seguso trumpet style glass vase or vessel is sculptural
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Gold
Large Vintage Trumpet Murano Glass Vase
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Gorgeous Vintage Trumpet Shaped Red Murano Glass Vase. Hand thrown vase profusely decorated with
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Murano Art Glass Trumpet Vases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of trumpet glass vases with blue base, yellow ball detail, and green and yellow striped body
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Venini Trumpet Chandelier Opaline Murano Glass & Brass, Italy 1960
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant high quality handblown Venetian trumpet chandelier consisting of 12 opaline Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Hand-Blown Murano Glass Paperweight w/ Yellow Trumpet Motif
Located in New York, NY
This remarkable Mid-Century Modernist hand-blown Murano glass paperweight, crafted in Italy circa
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Pair of Murano 'Scavo' & Iron Trumpet Vases attrib. Seguso Vetri d'Arte
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Pair of Murano 'Scavo' & Iron Trumpet Vases Attributed Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Murano, Italy
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Wrought Iron
Pair of Graniglia Trumpet Sconces, 2 Pairs Available
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian wall lights with trumpet shaped clear Murano glass shades hand blown with smoky
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Antique Renaissance Revival Footed Purple Venetian Glass Vase
By Barovier, Venini, Salviati
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine purple Venetian or Murano glass vase.
With a trumpet form top above a suppressed, ribbed
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Large Trumpet Shaped Murano Vase in Mouth Blown Art Glass, 1960s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large trumpet shaped Murano vase in mouth blown art glass, 1960s.
In perfect condition.
Measures
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
1930s Brilliant Red Murano Trumpet Vase Attributed to Napoleone Martinuzzi
By Napoleone Martinuzzi
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Brilliant red 1930s trumpet vase attributed to Napoleone Martinuzzi.
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
H 11 in W 6.75 in D 6.75 in
1950 Murano Fratelli Toso MilleFiori Glass Centrepiece Trumpet Vase Yellow
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Halstead, GB
: Height 18 cms, diameter base 9 cms, diameter at widest approximately 18 cms
styled here with a 'Trumpet
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Pink Exterior & Violet Interior Murano Blown Glass Floral Form Table Lamps, Pair
Located in Houston, TX
Offered is a pair of Italian Murano hand blown Murano art glass trumpet or floral form table lamps
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
H 21 in W 13 in D 7.5 in
Camer Ceiling Fixture
By Camer Glass
Located in New York, NY
Exuberant light fixture with nine clear Murano crystals and six frosted glass trumpet flowers. Six
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Flush Mount
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Italian Blue Murano Glass Trumpets Sputnik
By Vistosi, Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage blue Murano glass trumpets by Vistosi on new chrome metal finish frame by Fabio Ltd
12
Category
20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Murano Emerald Green Trumpets Sputniks by Vistosi
By Vistosi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
105 emerald green Murano glass trumpets mounted on chrome frame
12 candelabra type light sockets
Category
20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
A Vistosi Trumpet Flower Murano Chandelier (2 Available)
Located in North Miami, FL
Clear murano glass trumpet flowers protrude from a sphere in chrome. Two available. Priced and
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Italian Blue Murano Trumpets Gold Sputnik
By Vistosi, Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sputnik chandelier with 105 vintage blue Murano glass trumpets by Vistosi on new 24-karat gold
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Gold Plate
Italian Green Murano Trumpets Sputnik
By Fabio Ltd., Vistosi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage sputnik chandelier with 207 green Murano glass trumpets in the style of Vistosi on new
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Murano MVM Cappellin Soffiati Glass Trumpet Vase, circa 1925
By MVM Cappelin
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning vintage Murano MVM Cappellin Soffiati (light blown) trumpet shaped smoke glass vase
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Vintage Murano MVM Cappellin Soffiati Glass Trumpet Vase, circa 1925
By MVM Cappelin
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning vintage Murano MVM Cappellin Soffiati (light blown) trumpet shaped smoke glass vase
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Glass
Materials
Blown Glass, Art Glass
Gorgeous Pair of Candy Apple Green Murano Art Glass Trumpet Lamps
By Murano 5
Located in San Diego, CA
A simply gorgeous pair of Murano art glass trumpet lamps in a vibrant candy apple green. The lamps
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass
Mid Century Murano Decorative Art Glass Decanter
Located in Astoria, NY
A tall bottle or decanter in striking, orange Murano glass. The curving body trumpets out at the
Category
20th Century Italian Barware
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Murano Art Glass Trumpet Vase
Located in Astoria, NY
Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano art glass vase in a double trumpet shape, with a blue sphere in
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Green Murano Trumpet Chandelier
Located in London, GB
An early twentieth century green Murano chandelier with three trumpet arms and turned stems
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Modernist Murano Glass Chandelier, Trumpet Flower Blown Glass, Italy, 1970s
By Mezzaga
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning Modernist Murano glass chandelier, blown glass, Italy 1970s, amazing large blown glass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Large Murano "Trumpet" Ceiling Lamp in White and Black Italy
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
A large hand blown Murano glass ceiling lamp in white and black. With a swivel pattern. Elegant and
Category
Vintage 1970s Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
A Tall Pair of Murano 1960's Apple Green Art Glass Trumpet Flower Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tall and shapely pair of Murano 1960's apple-green art glass trumpet flower lamps; each ribbed
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps
Sputnik Chandelier with Murano Glass Lilies
Located in Astoria, NY
Sputnik chandelier, produced circa 1960s, features lengthy Murano glass ruffled trumpet lilies
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Murano Flared Glass Vase by Pino Signoretto, circa 1970
By Pino Signoretto
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning vintage Italian Murano art glass flared trumpet vase with moulded in deep red glass with
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
V. Nason & C Venetian Murano Glass Vase ca.1980s
Located in Astoria, NY
V. Nason & C (Vizenzo Nason e Compagnia) Venetian Murano Glass vase, of waisted trumpet form in
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
A pair of Murano glass table lamps
Located in New York, NY
ATL1275
A pair of Murano glass table lamps. The trumpet bell shaped bases have a swirled
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps
Monumental Murano Glass Trumpet Vase
Located in Rochester, NY
Monumental sculptural Venetian glass vase. Emerald green glass with infused 24-karat gold flakes
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Gold
Effetre Murano Glass Trumpet Pendant Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Effetre Murano trumpet pendant lamp was in all probability produced in several variations.
Lino
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Italian Blue Murano Glass Trumpets Sputnik Chandelier by Vistosi
By Vistosi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Each chandelier has 105 glass trumpets mounted on chrome frame.
12 candelabra type light sockets
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
A Murano Glass Trumpet Pendant by Lino Tagliapietra For Venini
By Lino Tagliapietra, Paolo Venini
Located in London, GB
A large trumpet shaped Murano pendant in clear and purple striped crystal with brass accents. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Italian Red Murano Trumpets Sputnik
By Vistosi, Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage sputnik chandelier with red Murano glass trumpets by Vistosi on new 24k gold metal finish
Category
20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Italian Green Murano Trumpets Sputnik
By Vistosi, Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sputnik chandelier with 105 vintage green Murano glass trumpets by Vistosi on new metal frame by
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Reserved for James - Two Green Trumpets Sconces by Fabio Ltd
By Fabio Ltd.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian wall lights with vintage green Murano glass trumpets by Vistosi mounted on newly made 24
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Murano Glass
Lino Tagliapietra for Venini. Large retro "trumpet" Murano glass pendant lamp
By Paolo Venini, Lino Tagliapietra
Located in Firenze, FI
: Hand-blown crystal clear Murano glass trumpet lampshade. Clear and purple, eggplant colored downward
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Gorgeous Pair of Murano Art Glass Trumpet Lamps
By Murano 5
Located in San Diego, CA
A simply gorgeous pair of Murano art glass trumpet lamps in a smoky topaz color. The lamps are
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Green Trumpet Sconce by Vistosi
By Vistosi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original vintage Murano glass green trumpet sconce by Vistosi
Made in Italy in the 1960s
Two
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Barovier Trumpet Vase
By Ercole Barovier
Located in New York, NY
Early Barovier vase in red glass, with gold fleck inclusion grape clusters decorations applied
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Large Karl Springer Murano Scavo Glass Table Lamps, Signed
By Archimede Seguso, Karl Springer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pr Karl Springer Murano art glass table lamps.
Large Trumpet form glass elements with lobed glass
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Rare Art Deco Murano Blown Amber Floor Vase
Located in Westport, CT
Large and dramatic Murano amber glass trumpet- shaped vase with brass base and removable brass frog
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
Angelo Mangiarotti Lesbo Table Lamp for Artemide Italian Blown Glass 1960s
By Vistosi
Located in Denton, TX
1960s Vistosi Murano tulip / trumpet shaped glass table lamp. Hand blown sculptural glass shade
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
#3628 Murano Glass Trumpet Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional pair of Murano glass trumpet sconces. Cream ribbed cups with scalloped edges. Three
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Murano Glass Trumpet Vases
Located in New York, NY
beautiful and when placed in light a swirling effect from the glass comes through. Each item is price
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
Monumental Vincenzo Nason Moretti Venetian Murano Glass Trumpet Vase
By Vincenzo Nason & Cie
Located in Denver, CO
Italian Murano glass studios of Vincenzo Nason, diamond pen signed V. Nason to top of foot and retains
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Glass
Charcoal Colored Ribbed Glass Trumpet Vase Signed Salviati, Murano
By Salviati
Located in Miami, FL
Fantastic tall trumpet-shaped urn vase in ribbed charcoal colored slightly iridescent glass. The
Category
20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
#3222A Murano Trumpet Sconces- 2nd Pair
Located in New York, NY
One Pair of Murano Glass Two-Arm Trumpet Form Sconces with Brass Back Plates. Designed by Cenedese
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Venini Glass & Chrome Trumpet Flower Chandelier
Located in East Hampton, NY
The inner black sphere holds a beatiful grouping of clear and frosted glass trumpet flowers made by
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Mid 20th Century Large Murano Trumpet Pendant
By Seguso
Located in Canton, MA
Large blown glass trumpet shaped pendant. Hung from a suspension wire for low profile. Glass is an
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
#3629 Pair of Double Arm Trumpet Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Murano glass double arm trumpet/ horn sconces. Tall ribbed cups have glass bubbles applied
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Green Trumpet Shaped Murano Glass Pendant Lamp, Peill and Putzler, 1970s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
Putzler from Germany. Although made from one solid piece of Murano glass, there is a wonderful play of
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Flavio Poli 1960s Murano Sommerso Trumpet Vase
By Flavio Poli
Located in Manhattan, NY
Vintage handblown Flavio Poli Murano Sommerso trumpet vase in green, orange and yellow.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
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Murano Glass Trumpet For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the murano glass trumpet you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A murano glass trumpet — often made from glass, murano glass and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the murano glass trumpet you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A murano glass trumpet, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made murano glass trumpet over the years, but those crafted by Vistosi, Fabio Ltd and Murano are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Murano Glass Trumpet?
Prices for a murano glass trumpet can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $432 and can go as high as $16,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,600.
Questions About Murano Glass Trumpet
- What is Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Murano glass is colorful art glass primarily produced on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy. Artisans produce a variety of Murano glass decorative objects, including vases, lamps, candle holders, figurines, bowls and wine glasses. Shop a selection of Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- What is Murano glass made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Murano glass is made of a combination of materials. In most cases, artisans use a blend of silica, soda, lime and potassium to produce the colorful art glass. The mixture gets heated to a high temperature to melt it, so that glassblowers can form it into various shapes. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Murano glass.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass, from the Venetian island of Murano, is world-renowned for excellent craftsmanship and a wide variety of colors and decorations. The glassmakers of Murano use methods honed over centuries to create rich colors and designs by mixing different minerals during the process. Many examples contain gold and silver flecks inside the glass. You’ll find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Where is Murano glass signed?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. To best determine if a Murano glass is authentic, look up the location of the factory found on the label. All authentic Murano glass is produced in Venice or Murano. Always purchase Murano glass from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Browse a selection of authentic Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Does Murano glass have markings?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, Murano glass is typically marked. You will usually find the markings on the bases of pieces or in other inconspicuous areas. Generally, Murano glass will display a trademark and a maker's mark, indicating which shop produced it. In most cases, authentic Murano glass will not have the word "Murano" on it. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Murano glass.
- Does Murano glass break?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Murano glass can break. Generally considered very durable, Murano glass is still made of glass and it is susceptible to breaks if it’s improperly handled or dropped. Known as some of the best glass produced in the world, unfortunately it can still break. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- How is Murano glass marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024How Murano glass is marked varies. Some pieces feature a label, sticker or other mark that bears the name of the studio that produced them. Others may only have an artist's signature or be unmarked. However, Murano glass artisans rarely put the word "Murano" on their pieces, though you will often see the word on replicas. For assistance determining whether a particular piece is Murano, consult an expert appraiser or antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Murano glass.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Murano glass comes from Murano, an island located in the Venetian Lagoon to the north of Venice, Italy. Many people mistake the name Murano for that of a brand or company, but the term actually applies to glassware produced by a variety of makers. Fratelli Toso, Umberto Bellotto, the Salviati family, Ercole Barovier, Carlo Scarpa, Paolo Venini and Alfredo Barbini are just some of the glassblowers known for producing Murano glass. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of Murano glass.
- How can I identify Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. Find a collection of authentic Murano glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Can Murano glass be clear?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Although Murano glass is usually brightly colored, there are a few varieties of clear Murano glass. Cristallo glass, which is achieved by a process of bleaching, is a type of clear Murano glass. Shop a range of antique and vintage Murano glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Murano glass valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Whether Murano glass is valuable depends on a variety of factors, including the type of piece and its condition. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). A certified appraiser can help you determine the value and authenticity of a particular piece. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Murano glassware.
- Is Murano glass worth it?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024Yes, many glass lovers believe that Murano glass is worth it. Murano glass is named for the Venetian island of Murano, where glassmaking has been practiced for centuries. The glass is made using a variety of artisanal processes and is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Every vintage Murano glass decorative object is unique. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and irregular shapes due to the freeform creation process. However, whether or not it’s worth investing in Murano glass is totally subjective! At 1stDibs, we believe in buying what you love. Our shopping experience enables discovery and learning, whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your collection. Find Murano glass and other art glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Murano blown glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, Murano is blown glass. Artisans on Murano, an island in Venice, Italy, produce the colorful glassware through a unique process. Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. One of the earliest Venetian glass furnaces is believed to have been established as far back as the 8th century (the filigrana technique is as old as the 16th century). On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Murano glassware from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Murano Aventurine is glass that has been decorated with a surface effect which resembles shimmering specks found in quartz. This technique was pioneered by Murano in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, find Murano glass products from top sellers around the world.
- Why is it called Murano glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023It is called Murano glass because of its place of origin. During the 13th century, artisans on the island of Murano in Venice, Italy, became famous for producing colorful glassware. Find a range of Murano glass from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
- Is Murano glass in Venice real?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Whether Murano glass in Venice is real or not varies. The island of Murano is close to Venice, so the Italian city is home to many stores that carry authentic Murano glassware. However, some stores may carry lookalikes. As a result, it's important to purchase only pieces from reputable retail stores, dealers and online platforms. Shop a selection of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
- How much is Murano glass worth?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021How much Murano glass is worth depends on the size as well as on other factors. New Murano glass necklaces may cost up to $35 depending on the number of beads — a vintage Murano glass necklace may garner considerably more money — whereas a vase made of Murano glass can cost a few thousand dollars. Antique Murano art glass can fetch thousands of dollars at auction depending on the brand, the history of the piece, the technique used to design the piece and more. Find a collection of antique and vintage Murano glass jewelry and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022All Murano glass pieces are either hand-blown or mouth-blown in Murano, Italy. This will cause small imperfections like air bubbles or a Pontil mark. In addition, the glass master will leave his signature on the piece indicating its authenticity. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. Shop authentic Murano glass pieces from 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Murano glass does indeed have a pontil mark. Murano glass is individually blown in Venice, Italy, and the mark at the bottom is made by the rod used by the artisan when they shape the piece. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.