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08
Nov
2009
Work in Progress

12 days ago by aaronglassdj

The start of the week in Venice and the rain was strong. Wall dismantaling was off so I popped in to see what was happening in one of the studio’ s. Moreno (a master) was working on some new pieces… a coral montage, a vase and a plate. Mattia Salvadore was assisting and in this photo you can see him ...

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18
Oct
2009
The Secrets of Millefiori – The Most Recognized Murano Glass Technique

33 days ago by Cook kit

★Murano, also known as Murrine is one of the best known and highly sought after techniques of Murano glass art. It stands for a?? A thousand flowers? in Italian, and indeed the result of this hard work is like often a whimsical flower field showing their beautiful colors. As the rings made of Murano ...

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05
Aug
2009
The History of the Wine Glass – Part 3

107 days ago by Dave Garver

The origins of the wine glass cannot be fully appreciated without a look at what began in Venice, Italy. Around 1000 AD, the Venetians brought back the knowledge of glass making from the Near East and by the thirteenth-century, Venice had become the center of the glass universe. On the nearby island ...

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