Vincenzo Nason established his glassworks, Vincenzo Nason & Cie(VNC) on the island of Murano, Venice, Italy in 1967, after having previously worked at Venini. At some point they traded under the name Veritable Opaline de Murano, before the name was finally changed to V. Nason & C. in 1989. The company is believed to have closed sometime around 2001. V Nason & C are probably best known for their 'Avventurina' range, black glass filled with copper aventurine inclusions. They also produced many sculptures of animals and birds, as well as opaline glass which often bore labels reading 'Veritable Opaline de Murano' or 'Veritable Opaline de Venise', both labels included a red wax seal style 'N' for Nason.
A black Murano glass vase with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass vase with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass vase with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass vase with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass ashtray bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass plate / dish with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass heart shaped ashtray bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass heart shaped ashtray bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass apple shaped ashtray bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass ashtray bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black and red Murano glass square shaped ashtray bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black and red Murano glass clover shaped ashtray bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black and red Murano glass heart shaped ashtray bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black and blue Murano glass trinket bowl with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range.
A black Murano glass small vase or match holder, with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black Murano glass small vase or match holder, with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range, labelled.
A black and blue Murano glass shot glass with copper aventurine patches. Made by V Nason & C, part of their "Avventurina" range.