{"product_id":"barovier-toso-pendant-murano-1930s-to-1950s","title":"Barovier \u0026 Toso Pendant, Murano - 1930s to 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eLovely, Murano glass pendants by Barovier \u0026amp; Toso.  All hand blown clear glass with brass details.  These are acquired buy a lovely gentleman in Italy that sources them all over the country.   He then meticulously cleans the glass and brass and rewires each pendant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBarovier \u0026amp; Toso is one of the oldest \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efamily businesses in the world, founded in 1295 as Barovier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is probable that some Barovier, originally from Treviso, settled in Murano \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003earound 1291, when a law of the Republic imposed the concentration on the island of all glass furnaces.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJacobello was the first member of the Barovier family to work glass at this time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-:1_8-0\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is thought that the company originated in Treviso\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The Toso family had been established in Murano since around 1350. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-9\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the 1400s Angelo Barovier \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecreated glass objects which are currently preserved in various museums. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup class=\"reference\" id=\"cite_ref-:1_8-1\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Angelo is recognized as significant for uniting the knowledge which had been developed and handed down by the Barovier family. He was not only considered and artist but a scientist. Barovier \u0026amp; Toso continues to produce beautiful works on the island of Murano.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Dia 15.5\" x H 40\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCirca: 1930s to 1950s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease email contact@foundbymaja.com for shipping quotes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found by Maja","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52779746558233,"sku":null,"price":2280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1448\/0376\/files\/FOUND_260607_0207.png?v=1783374814","url":"https:\/\/www.foundbymaja.com\/products\/barovier-toso-pendant-murano-1930s-to-1950s","provider":"Found by Maja","version":"1.0","type":"link"}