Venetian Glassware
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The islands of Venice have a long, romantic history of glassmaking. In 1291 the presiding Doge of Venice established the island of Murano as a glassmaking area. Venetian glass, itself influenced by Islamic glass designs, influenced Continental tastes. For hundreds of years, the glass produced at Murano has been regarded as among the finest in […]