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All kinds of artistic glass, including monumental sculptures & glass repairs</FONT> <P><B>Correia Art Glass</B> <BR>PO Box 1408, Santa Monica, CA 90406, USA <BR><I>(+1-310-394-7300)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.correiaartglass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1973 by Steven Correia. Now works with his younger brother Jeffrey & sister Algerine. Mainly scent-bottles & paperweights, with some vases etc.</FONT> <P><B>Fuhrman Glass Studios Inc</B> <BR>7497 Short Mountain Road, Woodbury,Tennessee, TN 37190, USA <BR><I>(+ 1-615-563 5898)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.FuhrmanGlass.com">website </A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Tom Fuhrman has been making glass since 1974. Blown, fused, slumped, lampworked, laminated sculptural, stained glass etc., from small decorative pieces to large public art installations. Studio open to visitors (please be sure to call first). Also workshops and instruction, and we have a fair collection of very old cast iron and steel molds that are looking for a new home!</FONT> <P><B>GlassArtists.org</B> <BR><A HREF="http://www.GlassArtists.org">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>A US-based free online photo gallery where glass artists can display photos of their art</FONT> <P><B>Lieberman, Walter</B> <BR>4062 Latona Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA <BR><I>(+ 1-206-633-0414)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.media.mit.edu/~lieber/Walt">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Expert American glass enamellist</FONT> <P><B>Lundberg Studios</B> <BR>PO Box C, 131 Old Coast Road, Davenport, CA 95017, USA <BR><I>(+ 1-831-423 2532)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.lundbergstudios.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>California. Originally founded 1970 by James (died 1992) & Steve Lundberg (left the company in 1997- see 'Steven & Justin Lundberg Glass Art', below). Iridescent lamps, lamp-shades, vases, scent-bottles etc</FONT> <P><B>Mongrain Glass Studio</B> <BR>724 First Street, Mukilteo, WA 98275, USA <BR><I>(+ 1-206-229 5170)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.mongrainglass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>James Mongrain, born 1968. First learned glassblowing from his brother Jeff. Finely-blown <I>façon de Venise</I> drinking-glasses, vases etc</FONT> <P><B>Mosser Glass Inc</B> <BR>9279 Cadiz Road, Cambridge, OH 43725, USA <BR><I>(+ 1-740-439 1827)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.mosserglass.com">website</A> <FONT SIZE=2><I>(this link may not work with all browsers)</I></FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1971 by Thomas R Mosser. Produces reproductions of early American press-moulded glassware</FONT> <P><B>Olympic Color Rods </B> <BR>818 John Street, Seattle, WA 98109, USA <BR><I>(+ 1-206-343 7336) <BR><FONT SIZE=2> (Postal address: PO Box 9240, Seattle, WA 98109-1040, USA)</FONT></I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.glasscolor.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Suppliers of materials for glassblowing & lamp-working</FONT> <P><B>Steven & Justin Lundberg Glass Art</B> <BR>101 Sunny Street, Talent, OR 97540, USA <BR><I>(+ 1-866-480 8572)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Steve left Lundberg Studios to found the Steven Lundberg Glass Art Studio in Santa Cruz, California in 1997. Soon after Steven was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease in 2002, he created Steven & Justin Lundberg Glass Art in partnership with his son, with whom he worked until his death on 12th April 2008. We understand Justin continues to make art glass</FONT> <P><B>Thompson, Cappy</B> <BR><I>address & telephone number unknown</I> <BR><A HREF="http://cappythompson.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Leading stained glass artist and glass enamellist</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------AUSTRALIA-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="OZ"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Australia</FONT> <P><B>Crane Glass</B> <BR>38 Allinga Avenue, Glenside, South Australia <BR><I>(+61-8-8379 2006)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.craneglass.com.au">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2> lan Mckenzie. One of the last beveller/brillant cutters of glass & mirrors in Australia. Also repairs, restores & deals in antique glassware</FONT> <P><B>Glassware Company, The</B> <BR>PO Box 1075, Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia 4558 <BR><I>(+61-7-5443 5100)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.glassware.net.au">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Steve & Lisa Webb. Specialists in acid-etching designs on drinking-glasses of all types, from corporate logos to wedding inscriptions</FONT> <P><B>Gordon Studio</B> <BR>290 Red Hill Road, corner Dunns Creek Road, Red Hill, Victoria 3937, Australia <BR><I>(+61-3-5989 7073)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.gordonstudio.com.au">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>The Children of Alasdair & Rish Gordon (see below), Kevin Gordon & Eileen Gordon (both glass blowers) & Eileen's partner Grant Donaldson (also a glass blower)</FONT> <P><B>Gordon Studio Glass Engravers</B> <BR>23 Carrington Street, Palmyra, Western Australia 6157, Australia <BR><I>(+61-8-9339 4401)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.gordonstudio.com.au/engravers/index.html">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2> Alasdair & Rish Gordon (engravers)</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=95% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------AUSTRIA-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="AU"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Austria</FONT> <P><B>Magusia Johansson </B> <BR>Vienna, Austria <BR><I>(+43-650-333 3539)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.magusia.com">website</A>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="mailto:info@magusia.com">e-mail</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Born in Poland, raised in the Netherlands. Moved to Sweden in 1979 & learned to blow glass at the Orrefors Glass school. From 1992 to1994, she had a stained glass studio in Stockholm. Now has a creative fused glass studio in the centre of Vienna</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=95% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------CANADA-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="CA"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Canada</FONT> <P><B>Robert Held Art Glass</B> <BR>2130 Pine Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 5B1 (<I>gallery</I>) <BR><I>(+ 1-604-737 0020) <BR>(Toll-free number <FONT SIZE=2>[<B>North America only</B>]</FONT> 1-800-665 0725)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.robertheld.com/">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Canada's largest glass blowing studio (in Kitsilano) and gallery, formerly known as Skookum Art Glass (founded 1978). Classic to contemporary art glass vases, bowls, paperweights etc. Designs inspired by the work of artists such as Monet, Klimt and Tiffany. </FONT> <P><B>Galactic Art Glass</B> <BR>781 Main Street East, Unit 26-27, Milton, Ontario L9T 5A9 <BR><I>(+ 1-905-876-1609)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.galacticglass.ca">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Virginia Wilson Toccalino & Tony Toccalino, who have been working with glass since 1982. Specialists in manufacture of <I>filigrana</I> canes & <I>murrhine</I> </FONT> <P><B>NovaScotian Crystal</B> <BR>Waterfront (Lower Water Street at the foot of George), PO Box 364 HCPO, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2P8 <BR><I>(+ 1-888-977-2797)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.novascotiancrystal.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1997. Canada s only maker of mouth-blown, hand-cut crystal </FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------CHINA-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="CH"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>China</FONT> <P><FONT SIZE=2>Strictly speaking, most of these Chinese glassworks are industrial & commercial. However, they are keen to learn, and will turn their hands to anything involving glass, so we feel they deserve our encouragement!</FONT> <P><B>Huafu Glassware Co Ltd</B> <BR>9, West District, Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone, Chengde, Hebei Province, China 067000 <BR><I>(+ 86-314-205 9380)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.huafuglass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1954. Wide range of high-quality stemware etc</FONT> <P><B>Kingtom Glass Co Ltd</B> <BR>1718 Shuma Plaza, Haier Road, Laoshan District, Qingdao Shandong, China 266061 <BR><I>(+ 86-532-8099 9986)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.kingtomglass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Tempered glass cookery & tableware, as well as insulated & laminated glass, glass for solar panels, bevelled mirrors, & glass for stoves, furniture & architectural use</FONT> <P><B>Shawin Products Co Ltd</B> <BR>Rm 302, Dingguanyin, Baixia,Nanjing, China 210001 <BR><I>(+ 86-25-8399 9480)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.shawinproducts.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 2000. Glass & ceramic products, including stemware, tableware, vases etc</FONT> <P><B>Tianbao Glassware Apparatus Factory</B> <BR>5# Donglilu, Chengdong, Anyi, Baoying, Jiangsu, China 225800 <BR><I>(+ 86-514-823 1096)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.tb-by.net">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Originally specialising in laboratory glassware, they are now moving into other areas of lamp-worked glass, such as scent-bottles, hour-glasses, lamps etc</FONT> <P><B>Weilun Glassware Co Ltd</B> <BR>Xinqiao Shajing, Bao'an District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China <BR><I>(+ 86-755-2795 5216)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.glasswinner.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded in 2001. Mass-produces glassware for such companies as Wal-Mart, Coca-Cola, K-Mart, Tesco, B&Q, BHS etc. All kinds of functional & 'artistic' glassware</FONT> <P><B>Yao Glass Products Co Ltd</B> <BR>5-801, Lane 681, E Shan Road, Shanghai, China 200127 <BR><I>(+ 86-21-5870 0907)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.yaoglass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1990s. Specialists in glass for lighting, but will manufacture to any specification</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------CZECH REPUBLIC-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="CZ"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Czech Republic</FONT> <P><B>Artel Glass</B> <BR>164 Vinhoradská, 130-00 Praha 3, Czech Republic (also Scarsdale, NY, USA) <BR><I>(+ 420- 271-732-161)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.artelglass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>High-quality cut & engraved crystal, plain & coloured</FONT> <P><B>Bohemian Glassworks</B> <BR>Skalice 134, 47117 Czech Republic <BR><I>(+ 420-487-754 599)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.bohemian-glassworks.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Martin Cabejsek. Established 1999. Modern studio pieces, reproduction antique glass, stained glass, mirrors, paperweights etc</FONT> <P><B>Crystal Glamour, a.s.</B> <BR>Okrouhlice 215, 582 31 Okrouhlice Czech Republic <BR><I>(+ +420-569-480 501)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.crystalglamour.eu">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1991. Traditional hand-blown, cut, and gilded Bohemian lead crystal. Lamps, stemware, paperweights etc. Commissions undertaken (<I>contact:</I> Jaroslav Koeara)</FONT> <P><B>Glassbor</B> <BR>Nová 162, 473 01 Nový Bor, Czech Republic <BR><I>(+ 420-487 726 515)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.glassbor.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>A family company, founded by husband and wife Václav and Eva Ku~elka in 1994. All kinds of glassware, from reproduction antique glass to modern designs</FONT> <P><B>Glass Studio Müller</B> <BR>Urchlického 169, 534 01 Holice, Czech Republic <BR><I>(+ 420-466 681 235)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.glassmuller.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1997 by Igor Müller (born 1969), who trained at Art & Industrial Glass Institute, Zelezny Brod, before working for various glasswoeks, including 3 years in the USA. Produces high-quality replicas of Art Nouveau & Renaissance glassware, as well as original modern pieces</FONT> <P><B>Moser Glass</B> <BR>Kpt. Jaroae 46/19, 360 06 Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic <BR><I>(+ 420-353 449 455)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.moser-glass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>The venerable old Moser company, now back in private ownership after many years of being state-owned</FONT> <P><B>Royal Glassworks</B> <BR>Panská 158, 47201 Doksy, Czech Republic <BR><I>(+ 420-602 323 922)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.royal-glassworks.cz">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Replicas of historic glassware, from antiquity to Art Nouveau</FONT> <P><B>`tpánek, Václav</B> <BR>Ke Koupaliati 1315, 473 01 Novy Bor, Czech Republic <BR><I>(+ 420-602 174 863)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.stepanekglass.cz/index_en.html">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Studio established 1990. After training at the Nový Bor Glass School, Václav worked for many years at Crystalex, producing glass designs by leading artists such as Pavel Hlava, Prof. S Libensky, Dale Chihuly & others. Works with his sons, producing replicas of historic glassware from Renaissance to Art Nouveau, with some original designs</FONT> <P><B>Zbynek Votocek</B> <BR>Krasna 48, 468 21 Bratrikov, Czech Republic <BR><I>(+ 420-483 397 326)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.zbynekvotocek.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Manufacturers of high-quality reproduction 19th Century, Art Nouveau and Art Deco glassware (some of which is commonly seen around the fairs being offered as the real thing!)</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------DENMARK-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="DE"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Denmark</FONT> <P><B>Royal Copenhagen Holmegaard Glasvaerk</B> <BR>Fensmark, DK-4700 Naestved <BR><I>(+ 45-55-54 62 00)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://holmegaard.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>The Holmegaard glassworks, now part of the Royal Copenhagen group </FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=95% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------FINLAND-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="F"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Finland</FONT> <P><B>Muurla Design</B> <BR>Muurlantie 9, 25130 Muurla <BR><I>(+ 358 - 2 - 0711 8899)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.muurladesign.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Elegant modern Finnish glassware</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------GERMANY-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="GE"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Germany</FONT> <P><B>Glaskunst Stadler Lindberg</B> <BR>Lehenerstrasse 5, 94227 Lindberg, Germany <BR><I>(+ 49-9922-60796 or 9922-2486)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.glaskunst-stadler.de">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Christian Stadler. Elaborately engraved cased & plain glass items based on traditional German & Bohemian styles</FONT> <B><P>Joska Kristall</B> <BR>Am Moosbach 1, 94249 Bodenmais, Germany <BR><I>(+ 49-9924-7790)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.joska.com/index.htm">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded by Josef Kagerbauer in 1960 in the Bavarian Forest, a traditional glass-making area. His son, Josef (junior) now runs the company, which specialises in crystal trophies, but also produces decorative items & stemware</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!------------------------------------------------------INDIA--------------------------------------------------> <A NAME="IN"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>India</FONT> <P><B>Beads'N'Jewellery</B> <BR>Onam International, N-3/75-R-24, Pragya Nagar Colony, Sunderpur, Varanasi, 221 005 (UP) India <BR><I>(+ 91-171 263 3027)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.glassagencies.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1999. A huge range of beads, many of lampworked glass</FONT> <P><B>Glass Agencies</B> <BR>5309, Anaj Mandi, Ambala Cantt-133001, Haryana, India <BR><I>(+ 91- 970 4314 577)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.glassagencies.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1956. Manufacturers & exporters of laboratory blown-glass apparatus & calibrated glass wares, under the tradename 'Erose'</FONT> <P><B>Style Beads</B> <BR>15/320-1, Lallapura, Varanasi, 221 010 (UP), India <BR><I>(+ 91- 970 4314 577)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.beadsportal.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1956. All kinds of glass & other beads</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------ITALY-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="IT"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Italy</FONT> <P><B>Italian Lighting Centre UK</B> <BR>4 Meliden Road, Penarth, Vale Of Glamorgan CF64 3UG <BR><I>(029-2070 7037)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.italian-lighting-centre.co.uk">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>OK, it's not in Italy, but we could hardly include it in 'current British glassmakers'. A British-owned on-line designer Italian lighting store, based in the UK, who stock both traditional & modern Murano lighting</FONT> <P><B>N.B.</B> The manufacturers below <B>are</B> based in Italy. If you can't find the Murano or Venetian glassmaker you want, try <A HREF="http://www.venetian-glass.info">www.venetian-glass.info</A>, which has comprehensive (and possibly more up-to-date!) listings, together with e-mail and website links <P><B>Accaeffe Vetreria</B> <BR>Fondamenta San Giovanni dei Battuti 4/13, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 500)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Nothing known about product range of this glassworks</FONT> <P><B>Aguerre Ravizza, Roberto</B> <BR>(in conjunction with Berengo Fine Arts, Murano) <BR><A HREF="http://www.aguerre-art.net">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Uruguayan artist & film-maker, now lives in Rome & Madrid. Began working in glass in the mid 1970s. Designs coloured glass sculptures with included jewels & semi-precious stones from South American</FONT> <P><B>Albertini Gianfranco, La Fenice di</B> <BR>Fondamenta Vivarini 152, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 699)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic filigree glassware & bathroom accessories</FONT> <P><B>Alt, Vetreria </B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero 32, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 540)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Paperweights & ornaments</FONT> <P><B>Amadi Bruno</B> <BR>San Polo 2747, 30100 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-38089)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic lamp-worked glassware</FONT> <P><B>Andreotta Ottavio</B> <BR>Calle Pescheria 5, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 939)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>18th Century-style Venetian chandeliers, glass objects & ornaments</FONT> <P><B>Andromeda International Produzione Vendita Lampadari</B> <BR>Calle Miotti 16, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.andromedamurano.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Handmade glass for lighting design</FONT> <P><B>Anfora di Ferro Renzo</B> <BR>Isola Serenella, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 669)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic glassware & ornaments. 18th Century-style chandeliers & drinking-glasses</FONT> <P><B>Antica Murano</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 1, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.anticamurano.it/Home%20pageEnglish.htm">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1991. Lamps, chandeliers, glasses, vases, wall-pieces</FONT> <P><B>Antichi Angeli</B> <BR>Campo Calle San Giuseppe 7, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.antichiangeli.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1980. Run by three brothers, Carlo, Emanuele & Rossella Collizza, sons of Valerio Collizza. Reproductions of antique vases, lamps & lanterns etc</FONT> <P><B>Antico Forno</B> <BR>San Marco 1644, 30100 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-704 362)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Blown glass chandeliers & drinking-glasses</FONT> <P><B>Ars Cenedese Murano Vetreria Artistica Cristalleria</B> <BR>Fondamenta Venier 48, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.cenedesegino.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1946. Decorative tableware, lamps, chandeliers, objets d'arts. Filigree work a speciality. Modern & 'old Murano'-style chandeliers</FONT> <P><B>Ars Murano</B> <BR>Calle San Giuseppe 7, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.arsmurano.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1982 by three glass masters, Roberto Cammozzo, Elio Raffaeli & Renzo Vianello. Artistic sculptures, aquariums </FONT> <P><B>Art of Glass, The (see Sfriso Cristina - Murano)</B> <P><B>Ballarin, Mario & Francesco</B> <BR>Fondamenta Venier 2, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 587)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic blown & engraved glassware</FONT> <P><B>Ballarin, Vetreria Artistica</B> <BR>Campo San Bernardo 18, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.vetreriaballarin.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Stefano & Giuliano Ballarin, from an old Murano glassblowing family. Traditional-style artistic blown glassware</FONT> <P><B>Barbini, Alfredo </B> <BR>Fondamenta Venier 44/48, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.barbinimurano.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1950. Alfredo first collaborated with sculptor Napoleone Martinuzzi. Modern-style lamps & objects for furnishing in minimalist tones & inspired by crystalline structure</FONT> <P><B>Barbini, Fratelli </B> <BR>Fondamenta Serenella, Calle Bertolini 17a, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 777)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Wheel-engraved glassware & mirrors</FONT> <P><B>Barovier & Toso</B> <BR>Fondamenta Vetrai 28, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.barovier.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>The Barovier family began making glass in Murano in the 13th Century. They merged with the Toso family in 1942, & specialise in chandeliers & traditional drinking vessels, as well as glass art</FONT> <P><B>Berengo Fine Arts</B> <BR>Fondamenta Vetrai 109a, 30141 Murano, Venezia</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.berengo.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1990. Translates the ideas of contemporary art into three-dimensional glass sculptures</FONT> <P><B>Bibierre Vetreria Artigiana</B> <BR>Campo San Bernardo 7/c, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 703)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Filigree glass objects & ornaments for furnishing</FONT> <P><B>Buccella Renzo, Decorazione Artigiana Vetro di</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 23-24, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 736)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Polished & engraved vases, ashtrays & ornaments</FONT> <P><B>Cavagnis Umberto</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 4, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 773)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Modern lighting, ornaments & gift items</FONT> <P><B>Cenedese Giovanni, Vetreria </B> <BR>Calle San Giuseppe, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 920 / 736 966)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Tableware & sundry ornaments</FONT> <P><B>Colleoni, Vetreria Artistica</B> <BR>Fondamenta San Giovanni dei Battuti 12, 30141 Murano, Venezia</I> <BR><I>(+39-41-736 607)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.colleoni.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Allesandro Barbaro & Luigi Moro. Modern-style designs, classic reinterpretations & figurative creations of animals and heads</FONT> <P><B>Costantini Vittorio</B> <BR>Fondamente Nuove, Calle del Fumo 5311, 30100 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-522 2265)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.popweb.com/costantini">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic lamp-worked glassware, manily insects & fish</FONT> <P><B>De Biasi, Virgilio</B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero 54b , 30141 Murano, Venezia</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.virgiliodebiasi.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1974. Virgilio & his sons produce objets d'art, including clocks, table lamps & pendants</FONT> <P><B>De Grandis Nicoletta</B> <BR>Campo Chiesa 3, Sacca Fisola, 30100 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-701 917)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Glassware decorated with enamels & gold</FONT> <P><B>De Majo Illuminazione Illuminazione Per Arredamento Ufficio Comm</B> <BR>Calle Dietro gli Orti 12, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.demajomurano.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1947 by Guido de Majo (a Neapolitan). Modern & traditional lighting</FONT> <P><B>Effedue Murano</B> <BR>Fondamenta Vetrai 93/a, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 644)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Bowls, vases etc. 18th Century-style chandeliers</FONT> <P><B>Effetre International</B> <BR>Calle Miotti 16, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 477)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Bowls, vases etc. Modern chandeliers & other lighting</FONT> <P><B>Effetre Murano</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 5, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 788)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Modern lamps</FONT> <P><B>Elite Murano</B> <BR>Calle del Cimitero 15 , 30141 Murano, Venezia</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.elitemurano.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1986. Specialises in table services, carafes & glasses, as well as artistic sculptures & reproductions of museum pieces</FONT> <P><B>Farinati, Guido</B> <BR>Santa Croce 1636 , 30135 Venezia</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.farinati.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Clocks, mirrors & picture frames. Also specialises in stained glass restoration</FONT> <P><B>Ferro, Vetreria Artistica Galliano</B> <BR>Fondamenta Colleoni 6, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.gallianoferro.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1955. Wall lamps & classic Murano chandeliers, from Renaissance-style to Art Nouveau</FONT> <P><B>Ferro e Cimegotto</B> <BR>San Polo 2672/a, 30125 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-27794)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Paperweights, glass tiles decorated with enamelling & gilding on black velvet panels</FONT> <P><B>Ferro e Lazzarini</B> <BR>Fondamenta Andrea Navagero 75, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.ferrolazzarini.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1929 by Eugenio Ferro & Giovanni Lazzarini (initially called Ferro Eugenio & Co). Objects & ornaments. Vases, goblets, paperweights & sculptures</FONT> <P><B>Ferro Murano</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 5 , 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.ferromurano.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Wide range of products, including tableware, furnishings, vases & bowls. A more modern design subsidiary is marketed under the name of 'Yalos'</FONT> <P><B>Formia</B> <BR>Fondamenta Vetrai 138, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.formiaglass.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1962 by two master glassmakers, Formentello and Mian. Varied range with vases, bowls, & figural pieces of animals & humans</FONT> <P><B>Fornasier Luigi Oggettistica E Lampadari Artistici</B> <BR>Calle deI Paradiso 14, 30126 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.lu-murano.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Grandmaster & designer Fabio Fornasier. Part of Vetreria Artistica Fornasier (see next entry). Chandeliers, wall & table lamps</FONT> <P><B>Fornasier, Vetreria Artistica</B> <BR>Calle deI Paradiso 14, 30126 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.fornasier.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1968 by Luigi Fornasier. Chandeliers, wall & table lamps. Specialises in restoration of historic pieces</FONT> <P><B>Fratelli Tessaro</B> <BR>Via da Mula 148, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.arte-tessaro.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Candlesticks, chandeliers, flowers, stemware, jewellery etc</FONT> <P><B>Fratelli Toso</B> <BR>Fondamenta Colleoni Antonio 7, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.fratellitoso.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1854 by the sons of Pietro Toso (Ferdinando, Carlo, Liberato, Angelo, Giovanni & Gregorio). Mosaic & murrine ware</FONT> <P><B>Fuga Vetri Decorati e Vetrate Istoriate, Anzolo </B> <BR>Fondamenta Venier 47a, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 425)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic glass windows, doors, walls etc.</FONT> <P><B>Gabbiani</B> <BR>Palazzo Bragadin, Castello 6039, 30122, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.gabbiani-venezia.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Designer Marina Gabbiani Ravagnan. Vases, glasses, lamps & objets d'art</FONT> <P><B>Gambaro e Poggi</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin Daniele 1, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.gambaroepoggiglass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1974. Mario Gambaro & Bruno Poggi. Glass sculptures, objects & ornaments - around 1300 articles in 85 different colors</FONT> <P><B>Ghisetti Giampaolo</B> <BR>Calle San Giuseppe, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 707)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Decorated glassware; artistic creations & reproductions</FONT> <P><B>Giorgio Rossetti Vetri d'Arte</B> <BR>Fondamenta Terranova 89, 30142 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.giorgiorossetti.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1995 by Giorgio Rossetti. Stemware, scent bottles, animals, fish, seashells, ornaments</FONT> <P><B>Gli Ori Di Venezia</B> <BR>Via Rampa Cavalcavia, 26/A int.6 - 30172 Mestre, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.glioridivenezia.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Venetian glass beads & Murrine</FONT> <P><B>Lady Glass</B> <BR>San Polo 2723, 30125 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-28266)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic decorated glassware</FONT> <P><B>Le Perle Di Mauro</B> <BR>Calle del Convento 28, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.leperledimauro.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1980. Lampworked beads, flowers, bottles, Christmas tree ornaments & other decorative objects</FONT> <P><B>Linzi Paolo</B> <BR>Fondamenta San Giovanni dei Battuti 19, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 569)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Wheel-engraved glassware</FONT> <P><B>Luce, Franco</B> <BR>Campiello Pescheria 9, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 822)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Hand-crafted glassware & general lighting</FONT> <P><B>Mandruzzato Alessandro</B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero 54b, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.mandruzzato.ve.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1956 by Luigi Mandruzzato, followed by his son Gianfranco. Originally specialised in lighting glass, now produces items such as tableware, ashtrays & paperweights. Since 2000, owned by Alessandro, son of Gianfranco</FONT> <P><B>Majo, Vetreria de</B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero 29, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.demajomurano.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1947. Modern & traditional lighting, artistic glass vases</FONT> <P><B>Mazzega, S.r.l.</B> <BR>Fondamenta da Mula 147, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 888)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.mazzega.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Stemware, sculptures, mirrors, modern & classic chandeliers & other lighting</FONT> <P><B>Mazzega, Vetreria A.V.</B> <BR>Calle Antonio Vivarini 3, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-273 7311)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.avmazzega.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1946 by Gianni Bruno Mazzega, now run by his son Andrew Mazzega. Modern & classic chandeliers & other lighting</FONT> <P><B>Mazzuccato, Arturo</B> (Linea Mazzucato S.r.l.) <BR>Fondamenta Manin 1, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 845)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.lineamazzuccato.it">website 1</A> <BR><A HREF="http://www.ginomazzuccato.com">website 2</A> <FONT SIZE=2>(<I>under construction</I>)</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1980. From classic Venetian-style chandeliers & drinking-glasses to modern vases etc</FONT> <P><B>Mazzuccato</B> <BR>Ramo da Mula 5/1, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 711)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.mazzuccatomurano.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Traditional Venetian-style chandeliers</FONT> <P><B>Moretti, Vetrerie</B> <BR>Fondamenta San Giovanni dei Battuti 4a, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 744)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>General lighting & furnishing glassware, beads and canes for lamp-working</FONT> <P><B>Moretti, Carlo</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 3/13, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 217)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Tableware & ornamental glassware</FONT> <P><B>Moretti & Fratelli, Ercole </B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero 42, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.ercolemoretti.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded in 1911 by three brothers. Beads, buttons, pendants & other items in mosaic or murrhine glass</FONT> <P><B>Murrina, La</B> <BR>Rio Longo 17, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.lamurrina.com/">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded in 1960s. A collaboration of Venetian glass masters, combining traditional methods with modern design. Specialises in lighting, sculpture and jewellery</FONT> <P><B>Murrina (UK), La</B> <BR>Westminster Business Square, Durham St, London SE11 <BR><I>(+44-20-7582 5508)</I> <P><B>Murrina (UK), La (<FONT SIZE=1>SHOP</FONT>)</B> <BR>79 Ebury St (corner of Ecclestone St), London SW1 <BR><I>(+44-20-7730 7922 / 7730 7922)</I> <P><B>Nason & C., Vincenzo </B> <BR>Via Vivarini 16, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 026)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic glassware & ornaments. Modern chandeliers & other lighting</FONT> <P><B>Nason & Moretti</B> <BR>Calle dietro gli Orti 12, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.nasonmoretti.it">website</A> <FONT SIZE=2>(price lists only)</FONT> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Making glass since the 17th century. Now produces modern & traditional tableware & ornamental glassware</FONT> <P><B>Nason Studio</B> <BR>Cannaregio, 2942a, 30121 Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.nasonstudio.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Giampaolo Nason. Glass fashion jewelry & accessories, beads & tassels, Venetian mirrors & picture frames</FONT> <P><B>Ongaro & Fuga Specchi Veneziani</B> <BR>Calle del Cristo 17, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.ongaroefuga.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1954 by Franco, now run by his sons Bruno, Giuliano & Francesco. Reproduction & modern mirrors</FONT> <P><B>Padovan, Linea</B> <BR>Calle Miotti 14c, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.lineapadovan-muranoglass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Coloured tableware in a modern design, especially vases & bowls</FONT> <P><B>Pagan Murrine Bigiotteria Vetro</B> <BR>Calle Giannantonio Moschini 17, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-527 4170 )</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Mosaic & other glass jewellery & small items</FONT> <P><B>Pagnin & Bon</B> <BR>Calle Cimitero 5, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 532)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Vases, paperweights & ornaments in polished & decorated glass</FONT> <P><B>Panizzi, Eugenio</B> <BR>Calle de le Conterie 29, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.panizzieugenio.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded in 1960. Wheel-ground & engraved glass items, such as frames, clocks, tableware & mirrors</FONT> <P><B>Pauly & C. C.V.M.</B> <BR>Castello 4391, 30100 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-709 899)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Classic blown glassware</FONT> <P><B>Perla Veneziana, La</B> <BR>Riva Longa 53 ex Conterie, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.laperlaveneziana.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Renata & Georgia Ferrari. Traditional Venetian glass beads, such as murrino and filigrano</FONT> <P><B>Perle Veneziane</B> <BR>Castello 2146/2131, 30122 Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.perleveneziane.info">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Jewellery, silverware & writing-articles using Venetian glass beads, as well as beads themselves</FONT> <P><B>Perotti, Fratelli </B> <BR>Via Nazionale Costiera Amalfitana 32, 84019 Vietri Sul Mare, Salerno <BR><A HREF="http://www.perotti.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1980 by Antonio Perotti. Secular & eccelesiastical leaded stained glass windows, walls & screens</FONT> <P><B>Quiross</B> <BR>San Martino Dx 499, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-730 255)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Hand-polished artistic mirrors</FONT> <P><B>Ragazzi Piero</B> <BR>Fondamenta Colleoni 12, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 818)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Objects, ornaments & costume jewellery in mosaic & murrhine glass</FONT> <P><B>Rosetto Estevan, Vetreria</B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero, 34, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 329)</I> &nbsp;&nbsp;<A HREF="mailto:vetreriasrossettoestevans@tin.it">e-mail</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Traditional & modern style Venetian Art Glass. Tableware, chandeliers, mirrors, ornamental Items & sculptures</FONT> <P><B>Rossi, Paolo, Maestro Vetrario</B> <BR>Castello 73/b, 30100 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-27005)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Reproduction archaeological finds</FONT> <P><B>S.A.L.I.R.</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 78, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 033)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Venetian mirrors, articles & ornaments in engraved & decorated glass</FONT> <P><B>Salvadori Giuseppe</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 1, 30121 Murano Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 866)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic glassware decorated with gold and enamels; reproductions</FONT> <P><B>Salviati</B> <BR>San Marco 2088, Via XXII Marzo, San Moisè 30121 Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.salviati.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1859 by Dr Antonio Salviati. Artistic glassware, objets d'art, & a new range of jewellery. Modern chandeliers & other lighting</FONT> <P><B>San Marco - Murano</B> <BR>(<I>address & telephone details unknown</I>) <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Label seen on various pieces</FONT> <P><B>Santi, Cristalleria</B> <BR>Ramo Baroviero 5/g, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 156)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Tableware & ornaments</FONT> <P><B>Santini Emilio</B> <BR>Via Molador 6, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-737 025)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Blown, lamp-worked glassware</FONT> <P><B>Scalabrin & Daltin</B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero 54/a, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 858)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Glassware decorated with enamelling, gilding & gold-leaf; artistic reproductions</FONT> <P><B>Seguso Arte Vetro di Seguso Livio</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 40, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 550)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic glassware, sculptures & ornaments</FONT> <P><B>Seguso Gianni Vetreria Artistica Artigiana</B> <BR>Fondamenta Serenella 3, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.seguso.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1982 by Gianni Seguso, who became a glass master in 1969 at the age of 18. Artistic glassware, sculptures & ornaments, drinking glasses & lighting</FONT> <P><B>Seguso Vetri D'Arte</B> <BR>Calle Giuseppe di Odoardo 3, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.segusovetridarte.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1933. Artistic & ground glassware & ornaments. Classic-style & modern chandeliers (glassware now actually produced by Formia)</FONT> <P><B>Seguso, Viro</B> <BR>Fondamenta Radi 20, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.segusoviro.com/">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic glassware, sculptures & ornaments</FONT> <P><B>Sent, Guglielmo </B> <BR>Fondamenta dei Vetrai 8, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-527 4966)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Glass objects, decorated with multicoloured enamelling</FONT> <P><B>Serenella Industria Vetraria (S.I.V.) Murano S.a.s. di A. Panzeri & C.</B> <BR>Fondamenta Serenella 18/a, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 143)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Table-lamps & general lighting</FONT> <P><B>Sfriso Cristina - Murano</B> <BR>Corte Biglaglia n.6 Murano - cap 30141 Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 685)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.theartofglass.org/">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1995. Cristina Sfriso works both alone & with others to produce highly elegant lampwork, as stand-alone pieces & as components for use by other glass-blowers or designers. Call or e-mail for information</FONT> <P><B>Signoretto, Silvano</B> <BR>Via A. Vivarini 6/a  30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-527 4608)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.silvanosignoretto.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1999. Trained under Alfredo Barbini, has worked for several major Murano manufacturers, and collaborated with many famous designers, painters & sculptors</FONT> <P><B>Società Veneziana Conterie,</B> <BR>Fondamenta Giustinian 1, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 922)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Glass beads</FONT> <P><B>Soffiato, Vetro</B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero 25a, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.soffiatoglass.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>A young company which specialises in jewellery & ornaments, as well as lighting & furnishing</FONT> <P><B>S.V.A.</B> <BR>Fondamenta Serenella 2, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 766)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Classic-style artistic Murano chandeliers</FONT> <P><B>TFZ Internazionale</B> <BR>Fondamenta Venier 38a, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Jewellery, vases, figurative sculptures of animals & humans, </FONT> <P><B>Tosi, Fratelli</B> <BR>Calle delle Conterie 16, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.fratellitosi.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Modern & historical reproduction mirrors, using traditional Venetian techniques. The line also includes clocks & trays</FONT> <P><B>Toso, Aureliano </B> <BR>Fondamenta Radi 25/c, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 388)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic objects & ornaments, modern lamps & lighting</FONT> <P><B>Toso Vetri d'Arte</B> <BR>Fondamenta Manin 1, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 843)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Ornaments & lighting</FONT> <P><B>Ugo Donà & Figlio</B> <BR>Fondamenta Vetrai 62, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-739 181)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Roman-style glass-paste mosaics</FONT> <P><B>Valle Valerio</B> <BR>Ramo Baroviero 9, 30121 Murano, Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-736 752)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Artistic glassware decorated with gold "graffito" and enamels; reproductions</FONT> <P><B>Ve Art</B> <BR>Via Moglianese 21, Scorzè Venezia <BR><I>(+39-41-445 308 / 445 057)</I> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Ornamental glass & lamps</FONT> <P><B>Venini</B> <BR>Fondamenta Vetrai 50, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.venini.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1925. Artistic sculptures with particular reference to the avant-garde, but also produces modern lighting, installations & jewellery</FONT> <P><B>Vetreria Artistica Galliano Ferro</B> <BR>Via Colleoni 6, 30173 Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.gallianoferro.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded by Galliano Ferro in 1955, now run by his son, Giorgio. Classical & modern lighting & chandeliers.</FONT> <P><B>Vetreria Artistica Effe</B> <BR>Fondamenta Navagero 54, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.paginegialle.it/vetreriaeffe">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded in 1982. Walter Furlan & his son Mario. Animals, vases, lamps, sculptures etc</FONT> <P><B>Vetreria Artistica Oball</B> <BR>Fondamenta Andrea Navagero 38, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.oball.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded by Luigi Onesto (now with his sons Fabio & Michele), has been operating over 30 years. Animals, vases, sculptures etc</FONT> <P><B>Vetreria Artistica Schiavon</B> <BR>Fondamenta dei Vetrai 7, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.massimilianoschiavon.com/main.html">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Over 100 years old. Reno & Massimiliano Schiavon. Art-glass vases etc</FONT> <P><B>Vetreria Futura T & B</B> <BR>Calle San Giuseppe, 301000 Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.futurateb.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded in 1988 by Lorenzo Baroncelli & Davide Trevisan. Murrine & mosaic creations</FONT> <P><B>Vetrerie di Empoli S.p.A.</B> <BR>Via Tacito 6, I-20137 Milano <BR><A HREF="http://www.vetreriediempoli.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded in 1936 as a shop, dedicated exclusively to retail products of glassworks in Empoli, Tuscany.</FONT> <P><B>Vetri Murano</B> <BR><FONT SIZE=2> (<I>This is not actually a company, but a trademark created in 1981 by the<BR> Venice Glass Consortium, sponsored by the Industrialist Association of<BR> the Province of Venice and the Venice Craftsmen's Association, for use<BR> only by those companies owning glassworks on the island of Murano<BR>- see </I><A HREF="markt-z.htm">manufacturers' labels & marks, T to Z</A> )</FONT> <P><B>Vianello, Ditta</B> <BR>Fondamenta San Giovanni dei Battuti 4d, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.vianello.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Extensive range of glass beads in different styles, as well as various lines of jewellery & tableware</FONT> <P><B>Vivarini Vetreria Artistica</B> <BR>Fondamenta Serenella 5-6, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.vivarini.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded in 1967. Lamps, vases, stemware & sculptures. Past customers apparently include Paul Newman, John Travolta & Jack Nicolson!</FONT> <P><B>Voltolina Gerardo Lavorazione Vetri A Lume</B> <BR>Calle Angelo Zaniol 6, 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.voltolinagerardo.it">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Glass rings & pendants</FONT> <P><B>Zanetti , Vetreria Artistica</B> <BR>Fondamenta Serenella 3 , 30141 Murano, Venezia <BR><A HREF="http://www.zanettimurano.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Founded 1956 by Oscar Zanetti. Licio & Luciano Zanetti (brothers).Sculptural artistic glassware, inspired by the flora and fauna of the Venetian lagoon</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------NETHERLANDS-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="NL"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Netherlands</FONT> <P><B>Olaf Stevens Glass Art & Ceramic Design</B> <BR>Eind 40, 4201 CR Gorinchem, Netherlands <BR><I>(+ 31-183-634 794)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.olafstevens.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Graal glassware</FONT> <P><B>Collectief Amsterdam</B> <BR><I>(address & telephone number unknown)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.collectiefamsterdam.nl">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>A collective, consisting of six glass artists: Mieke Groot, Richard Meitner, Laura Heyworth, Elizabeth Swinburne, Gareth Noel Williams & Toots Zynsky</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------NORWAY-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="NO"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Norway</FONT> <P><B>Magnor Glassverk AS</B> <BR>Grenseveien 37, N-2240 Magnor, Norway <BR><I>(+ 47-62-833 500)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.magnor.no/">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1896. Bought the old Johansfors factory in early 1990s. Crystal & art glass. Tove Ohlander, designer</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!-------------------------------------------POLAND-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="PO"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Poland</FONT> <P><B>Sabina Art Glassworks</B> <BR>ul. Dworska 29, 38-480 Rymanów, Poland <BR><I>(+ 48-13-435 6800)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.sabinaglass.com.pl/indexen.html ">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Established 1996 by Henryk Rysz, after working for 24 years in the Krosno Glass Factory. Now works with his son, RafaB Rysz, making animals, vases, bowls, scent-bottles, paperweights, lamps etc </FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=95% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------ROMANIA-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="RO"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Romania</FONT> <P><B>Anca Media Art</B> <BR>75 Labirint Street, 3 Sector, 74 1141, Bucharest, Romania <BR><I>(+ 40-21-321 3819)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.amaglass.ro/">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Anca Florea Podaru. Art glass, with metalwork decoration, usually signed 'ama'</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------SLOVAKIA-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="SL"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Slovakia</FONT> <P><B>22 Limited</B> <BR>Prazska 11, SK - 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia <BR><I>(+ 421-220-252 942)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.22glass.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Umbrella organisation established to promote the products of 22 leading glass producers from Czech Republic and Slovak Republic</FONT> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=100% HEIGHT=5></P> <!--------------------------------------------SWEDEN-------------------------------------------> <A NAME="SW"> <P><FONT FACE=ARIAL><FONT SIZE=5 COLOR=#FF0000>Sweden</FONT> <P><B>Midnightsun Designs</B> <BR>Eksundsvägen 9, 605 97 Norrköping, Sweden <BR><I>(+ 46-11-187 971 or + 46-11-120 605)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.midnightsun-designs.com">website</A> <BR><FONT SIZE=2>Midnightsun Designs is a gallery of modern Swedish glassware, featuring works by the designers Wilke Adolfsson, Astrid Gate, Margareta Hennix, Ulf Johansson, Richard Juhlin, Catti Åsélius Lidbeck, Ingegerd Råman, Rolf Sinnemark, Ardy Struwer and Helén Tapper. It also contains information about Swedish glassworks such as Älghult, Bergdala, Erikshyttan, Johansfors, Lindshammar, Sjöhyttan, Skruf, Steninge Slott and Strömbergshyttan</FONT> <P><B>Reijmyre Glasbruk AB</B> <BR>Glasbruksvägen 42, Box 11, S- 610 14 Rejmyre, Sweden <BR><I>(+ 46-11-871 85)</I> <BR><A HREF="http://www.reijmyre.se/">website</A> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><A HREF="#TOP"><FONT SIZE=2>back to top of page</FONT></A> <!--------------------------------------------STRIPE-------------------------------------------> <P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="pics/stripe.jpg" WIDTH=95% HEIGHT=5></P> </TD></TR></TABLE> </BODY> </HTML>