Our glass-blowing experience took place at the Gino Mazzuccato Glass Factory, a Murano glass factory founded in 1958. It is one of the major glass factories on the island and is very well known.

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Synopsis Murano is a city located on the Venetian Lagoon in Italy. The city is known for its glass-making tradition, which goes back to the 13th century.

The Venetian island, famous for its glass, has long been on the wane, but 700 years of expertise is a terrible thing to squander. By Ray Mark Rinaldi This article is part of our Design special ...

The latest edition of The Venice Glass Week, now in its fourth year, shone a spotlight on the production of glass with the aim of relaunching the sector after closures amid COVID-19.

For the first time in decades, Murano’s glass furnaces, which usually burn incessantly, all went cold. As COVID-19 spread throughout Italy, all non-essential businesses were forced to shutter ...

American tourists began to notice Murano in the 1860s, when Italy became independent and its glass furnaces returned to full swing. Artists were among the island’s most enthusiastic early visitors.

Matched pairs of Murano lamps from the 1930s to the 1960s are especially rare, and some are by master glass artisans Seguso, Venini, Barovier & Toso. Swank Lighting at Debris Antiques. 214-752 ...

Judaic glass pieces decorated like yours have been made in very large quantities since the 1950s, and the same designs have been used repeatedly since then up until the present day.