For its production the company uses exclusively superior qualitĂ  Murano glass,
supplied by EFFETRE SRL based in Murano Island Venice.
Perle di Murano - Gli Ori di Venezia
"Gli Ori di Venezia" has been a world leader in making Murano glass beads for over twenty years. Using the ancient techniques of Murano master glassmakers, ably enhanced by modern industrial tools, the company is able to make and supply the whole immense Venetian Tradition's range of glass beads. Gli Ori Di Venezia follow only the very highest production standards, making the company a reference brand for any business that needed a constant and steady supply of this product. Beads are made swiftly, but the quality of the product is kept under scrupulous control. Companies making fashion jewellery may rely on an efficient, careful and proactive partner, thanks to the enormous range of products regularly offered by the company. Magical transparencies, tones that shade off into each other, pursuing each other in a magical sequence of light and colours….
Glass is something that is incapable of leaving anyone uninterested. "Gli Ori di Venezia" was born in a world of exclusive items, hand made, but worked according to the contemporary markets' requirements; thus we revisit Venetian Beads and Murrine, enriching them and turning them into original jewels. Our regular control and selection only allows the best items into the collections of "Gli Ori di Venezia", and the most eloquent witness of this is the success the company achieved in the world's leading gold jewellery fairs. All "Gli Ori di Venezia" items are made by hand, and therefore not a single one is ever exactly like another. This makes every item an original, but also means that the object required may be slightly different from the way it appears in the catalogue.

MURANO GLASS BEADS

The history of glass bead making may go back a thousand years or more, but it became a major industry starting from the twelfth century, in Murano, following suggestions from Marco Polo, who had taken some specimens from the East. In this small Venetian island, there was developed the production of "conterie" (a word that comes from computus, counting), that is glass beads used for decoration and adornment. Glass beads may be full or hollow. According to working technique, they can be divided in three basic categories: "conteria", "rosetta" or rosette, and "perle a lume". "Conteria" and "rosetta" are cane beads, that is made from sticks of glass previously prepared.

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JEWERLY

The "glass jewels" presented in the collection "Ori di Venezia" represent the natural progression of the company's enormous production of beads. The variety of shapes, colours, lights and shades that glass can create rework the geometry of the female face and figure. Introspection and sensuality seem to come from far away and yield back the most profound and faithful connotations of Venice. Femininity has its representation in a series of necklaces that recover the best of Murano traditions, rethinking its colours and forms with a contemporary sensitivity. The union of modern style and ancient tradition gives birth to beads of extraordinary form ...

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