Most were made between 1960 and 2000. Venetian glass (Italian: vetro veneziano) is thought to have been made for over 1,500 years, and production has been concentrated on the Venetian island of Murano since the 13th century. 23mm. Murrina Murrina refers to the fusing of many pieces of multi-coloured designs (see millefiori above) and then fusing them, often in a metal ring, to form a pendant or a paperweight base. This is an exhibition of hundreds of antique and modern Blenko Glass Glass Paperweights Fused Glass Venetian Glass. Murano glass artists soon became renowned for their skills in glass design, and had a monopoly on glassware production for several centuries. Venetian glass making dates back centuries and the Venetians are given credit for the earliest millefiori canes and paperweights in 1840s. 2 3/4 high x 1 3/4 wide. Jan 13, 2013 - Venetian Murano Glass Fratelli Toso Paperweight | eBay Our precious Murano glass paperweights are made from cast glass and embellished with inserts of gold leaf, silver engravings, murrine of many colors with glass or millefiori canes. Sep 1, 2017 - Find best value and selection for your Fish Coral Reef Sculptural 3D Paperweight Vase CHRIS HEILMAN Hot Blown Glass search on eBay. Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items FREE Venetian Glass Paperweight Sale Prices, Values & Valuation. Antique Glass. Each of knop form with pink and white glass decoration. your own Pins on Pinterest Buy Italy/Venetian Millefiori Vintage Original Glass Paperweights and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Jump to: Murano Scandinavian British Czech Maltese German Other. Murano Glass also known as Venetian Glass is hand-made blown glassware crafted using special methods, techniques, and tools from silica, soda, lime and potassium melted together in a special furnace. Good Condition. Price: US $75.00. Understanding Millefiori Murrina Murano Glass Making Technique . Item Information. Buy Italian/Venetian Glass Paperweights and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! your own Pins on Pinterest 1-48 of 236 results. World's leading marketplace. See also: Glass Labels. More recently, paperweight making was revived in the 1930s and again in the 1960s. A group of two Venetian Murano millefiori and latticino glass paperweights, 20th century. Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items A 24 inch "Rose Pink - Paperweight Glass" bead necklace. There is no shopping cart on this website. Glass Paperweight Time: ending soonest; Time: newly listed; Price + postage: lowest first; Price + postage: highest first; Distance: nearest first; View: Gallery view. Modern New Millefiori Murano Venetian Glass Wedge Paperweight Certificated. Large collection of adorable Murano glass paperweights embellished with hearts or millefiori (murrine) perfect to decorate tables, shelves or to embellish your office desk. EUR 19.11 postage. Murano glass production is still extremely active today. Italian/Venetian Glass Paperweights. Jul 9, 2012 - This Centre, which is situated in the UK Dartmoor National Park, is home to “The Broughton Collection”. Authentically hand made using millefiori techniques dating as far back as Roman times, each one is a unique and beautiful original. Brass back. Learn about Paperweights Paperweights, used to hold down papers, and most commonly made in glass, evolved in Venice in the early nineteenth century, and spread to France via Bohemia about 1845, where the finest examples were produced by three factories: Baccarat, Clichy and St Louis. Jan 22, 2013 - Find the perfect handmade gift, vintage & on-trend clothes, unique jewelry, and more… lots more. The Venetian paperweight is an embellishment for your office desk and a perfect corporate gift. Browse FREE Venetian Glass Paperweight Price/Value Guide - Appraisals, Valuations & FREE Sale Advice. This meticulously researched book presents a new historical view of French, Italian, Bohemian, Czechoslovakian, Scandinavian, British, and American examples and their talented makers. A beautiful paperweight of flowers it is a timeless piece that will attract attention in your office or any other room. Jul 11, 2016 - This Pin was discovered by Anna Clark. Diameter approx. Italian Murano glass stands out from other forms of glass in the manner it is produced. List view. As with most previously owned items they may have light surface scratches or very light wear. Read more : Read more : Read more A beautiful cherry red art glass shell necklace. Discover (and save!) Measuring 14.5 inches. May 14, 2013 - 2006 Ltd Ed number 13 of 50. This is a beautiful collection of vintage and antique "Art Glass" necklaces, which came from one estate. The paperweights feature a lacy bouquet of tiny jewel-like glass flowers set in domes of clear glass. Discover (and save!) Buy Vintage Glass Products in our Online Glass … Great Savings Free Delivery / Collection on many items The corporate gift par excellence! Buy Italy/Venetian Millefiori Glass Paperweights and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Apr 24, 2020 - Explore Jill Varga's board "Venetian Glass", followed by 491 people on Pinterest. Best Match. Murano Glass paperweights are handcrafted according to the centuries old tradition by master glassmakers whose glassblowing skill is matched only by their passion for this ancient Venetian craft. They are lovely to collect them all, and with possibility of custom engraved on surface with your names or sentece. Items in my shop are from before the virus, are stored in my home, and have been cleaned/sanitized to the best of my ability. There are a number of ancient techniques used to create a variety of Venetian glass jewellery, sculptures, vases, chandeliers, plates, glasses, goblets, mirrors and so on. Modern New Millefiori Murano Venetian Glass Wedge Paperweight Certificated. Glass Identification: Signatures + Markings. The Murano glass industry boomed during the 1950's/60's, exporting a vast amount of Venetian glassware as well as producing a large quantity of glassware for tourists visiting Venice. 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This glass-making process was invented in Venice over 1,000 years ago and still survives today. See TODAY's Venetian Glass Paperweight for SALE, BEST OFFER and Auction; plus Expert Appraisal/Valuation, FREE sales advice and brokerage services, FREE price guide, values, wish list and more - FIND 150+ Specialist categories | Bath Antiques Online - Buy, Sell & Value! Murano glass production is still extremely active today. The glass paperweights on this page were made on the Island of Murano in Venice, Italy. Featuring a stunning 26 inch Venetian - Murano glass bead necklace, which suspends large Murano Art glass beads. Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items I am working from home and only going out when absolutely necessary. Many thanks Steve I received this paperweight as a gift in the 1960s. Mar 1, 2015 - This Pin was discovered by Antoinette. Condition: New. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. My items are previously owned or vintage items. These paperweight are very used by our customers as corporate gifts or for business events gadget. See TODAY's Venetian Glass Paperweight for SALE, BEST OFFER and Auction; plus Expert Appraisal/Valuation, FREE sales advice and brokerage services, FREE sale prices, values, wish list and more - FIND 150+ Specialist categories | Bath Antiques Online - Buy, Sell & Value! Adding to your cart. The Murano glass industry boomed during the 1950's/60's, exporting a vast amount of Venetian glassware as well as producing a large quantity of glassware for tourists visiting Venice. It is a excellent vintage piece and is still in good condition, with only some CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN PAPERWEIGHT ARTISTS. These Millefiori glass paperweights are the most exquisite way to add beauty to any study. Excellent condition. This can be cut and used as beads or in the production of murrina paperweights, for example. 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