Emilio Santini

Emilio Santini was born in Murano, Italy into a noble family with a 600 year glassblowing tradition. At age 11, he began working at a glass factory. At 17, his father started teaching him lampworking. Now a resident of Williamsburg, VA, he has resumed blowing glass and continues with lampworking at his studio. Emilio's work is featured in numerous private and museum collections around the world.