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<p>[QUOTE="MT Vessel, post: 3221841, member: 17506"]All the glass here is ‘Murano’ yet 90% is Chinese. The rest can be anything from Taiwanese to Canadian. Genuine Murano glass has artistic, stylistic and material qualities which sets it apart from nearly everything else. But that doesn’t mean it’s easy to make the distinction.</p><p>In the case of your fish, I’d say not Murano. Not accomplished in the fluency of the design, and probably not made from glass of the superb quality for which Italian glass is renowned. Perhaps it’s Czech.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="MT Vessel, post: 3221841, member: 17506"]All the glass here is ‘Murano’ yet 90% is Chinese. The rest can be anything from Taiwanese to Canadian. Genuine Murano glass has artistic, stylistic and material qualities which sets it apart from nearly everything else. But that doesn’t mean it’s easy to make the distinction. In the case of your fish, I’d say not Murano. Not accomplished in the fluency of the design, and probably not made from glass of the superb quality for which Italian glass is renowned. Perhaps it’s Czech.[/QUOTE]
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