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Posted 2 years ago
DolphinGirl
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I received this pair as a gift years ago. I've found some information about them, but just in bits and pieces here and there. Would love to hear more about them if anyone knows anything.
What I do know...they are signed by Veni and after doing some research I found that Veni (Venini) was the most highly regarded, and certainly the best known Murano glass-artist. I did have documents of authenticity, but they were lost in a military move to another base.
These are so beautiful, and I love showcasing them in my home.
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Here is a super article about Venini
http://www.glass.co.nz/Venini.htm
And i sympthasize with you about milatry move's i was married to a soldier for 16 years and in that time had nine moves!!
thanks, Susan! very interesting! Mine is signed just "Veni" and not "Venini"...so I'm not sure if its the same now. I'm sure that they're Murano, though. I remember the documents stating that.