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Modern Turquoise Murano Glass Block Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Stylish modern turquoise Murano glass block lamps with a brass base. This pair makes a very
Category
Early 2000s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Ashtray by Archimede Seguso in Opaline and Turquoise Murano Glass, Italy 1950s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Beograd, RS
Turquoise Murano Glass. It features beautiful triangular shape with round edges. Made in Italy in 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
H 1.58 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
1980s Modernist Blue and Turquoise Murano Glass Vide Poche
Located in Aci Castello, IT
1980s Modernist Blue and Turquoise Murano Glass Vide Poche is a stunning example of Italian glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Turquoise Murano Glass Louis XV Style Figurines by Seguso Vetri Arte
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of turquoise Murano glass costume figurines in the Louis XV style with ruffles by Seguso Vetri
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Turquoise Murano Glass Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass table lamps from the island of Murano outside of Venice, Italy. This hand-blown pair
Category
2010s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Translucen and Turquoise Murano Glass, Aventurine Gold and Silver Flecks, Italy
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Traslucid and turquoise Murano Glass, aventurine gold and silver flecks, Italy.
What is Murano
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Barware
Materials
Glass
1990s Barovier Style Art Deco Turquoise Murano Glass and Brass Picture Frame
By Barovier
Located in Aci Castello, IT
outer part of the frame is made of turquoise Murano glass, carefully crafted by skilled artisans, with
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Brass
H 11.03 in W 8.27 in D 1.58 in
Turquoise Murano Glass Chandelier, Italy 1920s
By Cappellin
Located in London, GB
This fantastic turquoise chandelier in Murano glass is an outstanding and rare museum piece of art
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Venetian Vintage Turquoise Murano Glass Chandelier
Located in Roma, IT
Venetian murano chandelier full of leaves.
There are 12 leaves and they are of three different
Category
Vintage 1970s European Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Turquoise Murano Glass Vase
Located in Antwerp, BE
Very beautiful vintage Italian Murano glass vase.
Dating from the 1960s.
Dimensions:
Height
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modernist Turquoise Murano Glass Table Lamp with Nickel Fittings
By Murano 5
Located in New York, NY
A Mid-Century Modernist table lamp in an effervescent turquoise fluted urn form design. It has a
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Three Sided Turquoise Murano Glass Bowl with Gold-Leaf Inclusions
By Venfield
Located in New York, NY
Hand-crafted by skilled artisans of Murano, this three-sided glass dish showcases the vibrant
Category
2010s Italian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Murano Glass
Contemporary Italian Single Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconce
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
light blue turquoise glass shades that are overlaid in white glass to produce plenty of glowing light
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Contemporary Italian Single Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconce
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
light blue turquoise glass shades that are overlaid in white glass to produce plenty of glowing light
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Bespoke Contemporary Italian Memphis Design Gold Turquoise Murano Glass Mirror
Located in New York, NY
mirror has 4 destructured curved sides, in blown hammered Murano glass that is worked with pure silver
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass, Silver Leaf
H 47.25 in W 31.5 in D 1 in
Bespoke Contemporary Italian Memphis Design Gold Turquoise Murano Glass Mirror
Located in New York, NY
mirror has 4 destructured curved sides, in blown hammered Murano glass that is worked with pure silver
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass, Silver Leaf
H 47.25 in W 31.5 in D 1 in
21st Century Chandelier 6Arms, Turquoise Murano Glass by Multiforme in stock
Located in Trebaseleghe, IT
21st century chandelier 6 lights upwards, rigadin texture turquoise color Murano glass by
Category
2010s Italian Other Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Contemporary Italian Pair of Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconces
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
, with light blue turquoise glass shades that are overlaid in white glass to produce plenty of glowing
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Contemporary Italian Pair of Two Globe Turquoise Murano Glass Brass Sconces
By Stilnovo, Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
, with light blue turquoise glass shades that are overlaid in white glass to produce plenty of glowing
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Signed Cenedese Tall Trio / Set of Turquoise Murano Glass Candlestick Holders
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
candlestick holders attributed to Antonio da Ros for Cenedese Vetri Murano glass. Made of green / turquoise
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Murano Glass
Turquoise Murano Glass Mid-Century Modern Vase 1950s, Barovier e Toso
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Miami, FL
Large transparent aqua blue green handmade Murano glass vase.
Hand-blown. Made with the Bullicante
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Italian White Opaline & Turquoise Blown Murano Art Glass Flower Vase Midcentury
By Murano 5
Located in Miami, FL
glass the outside in Turquoise Murano glass.
Made in Italy in the late 1970s.
Simply lovely.
A-809-335
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass, Blown Glass
Seguso for Marbro Lamp Co. Turquoise Murano Glass Lamps Mid-Century Modern Pair
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in North Miami, FL
or Caribbean sky blue Murano glass lamps have white lacquered bases. The luminosity of the ribbed
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Nickel
H 41 in W 8 in D 8 in
Turquoise Concave Hand-Crafted Murano Glass Rounded Mirror, Italy, 2024
Located in Madrid, ES
Hand-crafted turquoise Murano glass concave mirror with bevel edge and brass back structure for
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Amazing Murano glass Candelier - 185 turquoise polyhedra
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Elegant Italian pendant light made from 185 Turquoise Murano glasses "poliedri". Structure in gold
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Amazing spherical Murano polyhedrons Chandelier - 140 turquoise polyhedrons
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Elegant Italian pendant light made from 140 turquoise Murano glasses "poliedri". Structure in gold
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Italian Blue Concave Hand-Crafted Murano Glass Rounded Small Mirror, Italy, 2022
Located in Madrid, ES
Hand-crafted turquoise Murano glass concave mirror with a bevel edge and brass back structure for
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
H 4.73 in Dm 35.44 in
Trio of Donghia Carved Murano Glass 'Bamboo' Vases
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Donghia
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of black, blue, and turquoise Murano glass. Crafted with precision and artistry, these vases
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Alfredo Barbini Turquoise Lettuce Edge Vide Poche
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite letuuce edge vide poche in turquoise Murano glass caased in a white glass outer layer
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Murano Glass
1980s Modernist Turquoise and Black Murano Glass Vase by VeArt
By VeArt
Located in Aci Castello, IT
glassmaker VeArt was at the forefront of this exciting period of design. The Modernist Turquoise Murano Glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Contemporary Brass Pineapple Murano Glass Floor Lamp, Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Floor lamp in brass and large baby blue turquoise murano glass palm tree pineapple. Few exclusive
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Contemporary Italian Aquamarine Blue Murano Glass Paste Modern Brass Sputnik
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
supports 30 spikes realized in azure turquoise Murano glass paste, fitted with 9 candelabra sockets. The
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Contemporary Italian Aquamarine Blue Murano Glass Paste Modern Brass Sputnik
By Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
supports 30 Spikes realized in azure turquoise Murano glass paste, fitted with 9 candelabra sockets. The
Category
2010s Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Magnificent Turquois Murano Glass Console Table for Living Room Available
Located in Guazzora, IT
Introducing the magnificent turquoise Murano glass console table with brass legs, a masterpiece of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Center Tables
Materials
Brass
H 35.44 in W 42.52 in D 16.93 in
1950s Murano Glass Table Lamp attributed to Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A beautiful turquoise Murano glass and brass table lamp attributed to Fontana Arte. This
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Flavio Poli Sommerso Turquoise Blue Yellow Diamond Faceted Murano Art Glass Bowl
By Flavio Poli
Located in Barcelona, ES
Eye-catching Turquoise Murano glass faceted bowl or ashtray by Flavio Poli. Italy, 1950s.
Unusual
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass
H 2.96 in Dm 4.73 in
Mid-Century Cenedese & Albarelli Murano Glass Picture Frames Italy, 1970s
By Cenedese & Albarelli
Located in Palermo, IT
guides fixed on two irregular cylinders in full turquoise Murano glass. In scratch, at the bottom of the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames
Materials
Metal
H 10.24 in W 7.09 in D 5.52 in
Italian White Murano Ruffled Glass Bowl
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Traslucid and turquoise Murano glass, aventurine gold and silver flecks, Italy.
What is Murano
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Barware
Materials
Glass
2000s Italian Green Gold Murano Art Glass Cactus Plant with Red Yellow Flower
By Fornace Mian, Cosulich Interiors & Antiques
Located in New York, NY
shape in overlaid aqua green turquoise Murano glass highlighted by white spine-like dots and decorated
Category
Early 2000s Italian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Gold
Pair of Italian Mid-Century White-Turquois Murano Glass Table Lamps Signed ITRE
By ITRE
Located in Salzburg, AT
Tubular white-turquoise Murano glass table lamps with abstract turquoise-blue decoration
(back
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 22.05 in W 11.42 in D 2.37 in
1970 Italy Fontana Arte Sputnik Chandelier Turquoise Glass & Chrome
By Fontana Arte
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant sputnik chandelier with turquoise Murano glass on a chromed frame. A real eyecatcher and an
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
Murano / Venetian Pink & Turquoise Sommerso Glass Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
Here is a wonderful Venetian organic glass vase, made on the island of Murano, near Venice, Italy
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
SIGNED Venini Murano Turquoise & White Glass Zanfirico Bowl by Carlo Scarpa
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in Bolton, GB
Here is an exquisite 1950's Venetian turquoise and white glass bowl, made with alternating stripes
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
1970s Murano Art Glass Sensual Bowl Turquoise and Amber
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Murano Art Glass Turquoise Amber Geode Bowl
Luscious color sensual organic shape
2.75 h x 5
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
1960 Italy Post-Modern Murano Turquoise Blown Glass Bottle
Located in Brescia, IT
This is a very charming piece hand made in blown glass from the well known Murano isle, in Venice
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Murano Vintage Massimiliano Schiavon Turquoise Green Glass Vase/ Vessel Italian
By Massimiliano Schiavon
Located in North Miami, FL
luscious colors of the sea in turquoise and greens applied grid square against the clear glass. The raised
Category
1990s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Blown Glass
H 17 in W 7 in D 4 in
MidCentury Turquoise and yellow Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl by Flavio Poli 1950
By Flavio Poli
Located in Madrid, ES
Mid-century Modern Glass vase. Attributed to Flavio Poli for Seguso. Italy, 50s.
In sommerso glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
H 2.76 in W 7.88 in D 5.71 in
Italian Murano Vintage Turquoise, Green, Pink, Red, Clear Signed Glass Pitcher
Located in North Miami, FL
This jewel toned luscious vintage signed italian Murano glass pitcher is a beauty of stripes of
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Murano Signed Venini Turquoise, Sapphire Blue, Orange Green Rare Glass Sculpture
By Venini
Located in North Miami, FL
This unbelievable rare vintage glass Italian Murano object or sculpture or glass sword has the most
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
H 1 in W 24 in D 7 in
Nason & Moretti, Murano, Five Wine Glasses with Turquoise and Gold Decoration
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Nason & Moretti, Murano. Five wine glasses in mouth-blown art glass with hand-painted turquoise and
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Galliano Ferro Murano Turquoise, Blue, Red Fused Caned Glass Bowl Vintage
By Galliano Ferro
Located in North Miami, FL
The amazing colors of this sculptural masterpiece of an Italian vintage Murano glass bowl ring with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Vintage Barovier e Toso Murano Turquoise Glass Vessel Bottle With Gold Droplets
By Barovier&Toso
Located in North Miami, FL
This gorgeous vintage Murano glass bottle, vessel or object is the most spectacular turquoise color
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
H 12 in W 6 in D 4 in
Seguso Vetri D' Arte Murano Cased Pulegoso Turquoise, White Glass Bowl Vintage
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful and special rare Italian vintage Murano glass bowl has it all going on. It is the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
H 3.75 in W 6.5 in D 7.25 in
Vintage Murano Red, White, Green, Turquoise, Purple, Blue Glasses S/ 6 Barware
Located in North Miami, FL
These vintage Italian murano hand blown tumblers are great barware and a set of 6. They have
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Gold
Murano Venini Turquoise Glass Swirled Ice Tea Or Lemonade Pitcher & Glasses Set
By Venini
Located in North Miami, FL
This very special, beautiful and rare Italian Murano hand blown glass set is a lemonade, ice tea or
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Blown Glass
H 10 in W 8 in D 5 in
Large Murano glass Chandelier - 101 turquoise tube glasses
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Italian vintage chandelier in Murano glass and nickel plated metal structure. The armor polished
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Vintage Hollywood Regency Turquoise Quilted Murano Glass Table Lamp
By Murano 5
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage Hollywood Regency turquoise quilted Murano glass table lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass
1950 Paolo Venini Olivetti Murano Glass Blue Paperweight
By Paolo Venini
Located in Brescia, IT
Olivetti Paperweight
Paolo Venini
Murano, 1950
"Inciso" Turquoise Glass Paperweight
"Olivetti
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Modernist 9-Disc Hand Blown Murano Turquoise & Translucent Glass Sconces
By Murano 5
Located in New York, NY
Murano glass discs with opaque turquoise interiors and translucent borders attached to a nickel frame
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
H 12 in W 15 in D 7.5 in
Vintage Murano Italian POLIEDRI turquoise pulegoso glass wall sconces
By Mazzega
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
by 17 Murano handmade turquoise pulegosi POLIEDRI glass, for each one, in a Solid metal frame gold
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Blown Glass
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Turquoise Murano Glass For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of turquoise murano glass for your home. Frequently made of glass, murano glass and metal, every item from our selection of turquoise murano glass was constructed with great care. Find 174 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of turquoise murano glass now, or shop our selection of 18 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an object in our assortment of turquoise murano glass — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each option in this array of turquoise murano glass bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of turquoise murano glass over the years, but those crafted by Murano, Barovier&Toso and Venini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Turquoise Murano Glass?
A piece of turquoise murano glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,995, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $24,565.
Questions About Turquoise Murano Glass
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 worth anything?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024Yes, some Murano glass is worth something. Typically, antique pieces from the 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries tend to be worth significantly more than 20th-century and contemporary glassware from Murano. Collectors frequently look for pieces made by particular artisans, such as Paolo Venini, Alfredo Barbini, Carlo Scarpa, Vittorio Zecchin, Lino Tagliapetra and Carlo Moretti. Others seek out pieces that display certain glassmaking techniques, such as filigrana, which gives glass a lace-like quality. The size, age, condition, type and style all contribute to the potential value of Murano pieces. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist you with the valuation process. Find a large collection of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023To tell if a Murano glass fruit is real, look for the signature of the artist or factory on the piece. Authentic Murano glass often, but not always, includes labels with the name of the workshop, the signature of the glass master and a certificate of authenticity. Use trusted online resources to determine if the maker's location is or was in Murano, in northeastern Italy. Seeing the word "Murano" on a glass decorative object doesn't mean that it is authentic. In fact, most genuine pieces won't show the word "Murano." Murano glass is identifiable by its richly layered colors and characteristic gold or silver flecks inside the glass. Authentic Murano glass often has small imperfections and an irregular shape due to the freeform creation process. If you need assistance authenticating a piece, seek the help of a licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of Murano glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 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.