On the legendary isle of Murano in the Venetian Lagoon, glass has been perfected over the last 1,000 years. Murano glass is known for its brilliance of color and clarity. This heavy glass paperweight features 24k gold in crystal-clear hand-blown glass, with a center tree fo life...

On the legendary isle of Murano in the Venetian Lagoon, glass has been perfected over the last 1,000 years. Murano glass is known for its brilliance of color and clarity. This heavy glass paperweight features 24k gold in crystal-clear hand-blown glass, with a center tree fo life...

This lovely vase was handcrafted by skilled artisans who worked night and day to refine his skill. Each piece starts with a designated shape carefully formed by the artist. Through hard work and years of experience the artist creates various designs of vibrant colors and textures which engulf the surface each piece...

This long-awaited book will be a valuable tool for collectors, dealers, and researchers of modern Italian glass. Most comprehensive volumes are written in Italian, and none includes a value guide. This one, in English, includes information and photographs that will make this book a standard reference on the subject...

Of all the leading Muranese glass factories, Fratelli Toso was among the most versatile and productive, but the least well-known. Where Venini, Barovier & Toso, Aureliano Toso, Archimede Seguso, Salviati, Cenedese, Barbini, and others designed, produced, and marketed fabulous glass, Fratelli Toso focused on design and production...

Since the late thirteenth century, the glass of Murano, manufactured by master artisans on the Venetian archipelago of that name, has been collected voraciously by connoisseurs, royalty and museums worldwide...