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Loetz Glass Art Nouveau
By Loetz Glass
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Loetz Glass Art Nouveau Origin Austria Circa 1920 Blue leaves and flowers motif with white
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1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass

Used Loetz Glass Art Nouveau
Loetz Glass Art Nouveau
H 10.83 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Maximalist Midcentury Venetian Glass Decanter and Five Glasses, Never Used
Located in Southbury, CT
This never-used Midcentury (circa 1960s) handblown Venetian glass decanter and five cordial glass
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Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Blue Glass Used

Materials

Gold

Glass Goblet Hans Bolek Blue Etching, circa 1915
By Hans Bolek, Loetz Glass
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
Austrian Jugendstil glass goblet and form by Hans Bolek manufactured by Johann Loetz Witwe circa
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1910s Austrian Jugendstil Blue Glass Used

Materials

Glass

Bohemian Glass Vase Loetz Koloman Moser circa 1900 Blue Green
By Loetz Glass, Koloman Moser
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
, Green, Blue, Viennese Art Nouveau, Jugendstil, Art Deco, art glass, iridescent glass. This vase stuns
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Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Blue Glass Used

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Glass

1980s Handcrafted Double Old-Fashioned Cobalt Blue Thick Art Glass set of 6
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Swirl-Infused Old-Fashioned Glasses in Cobalt Blue – Set of 6. These vintage Italian
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Schott Zwiesel Glass Triple Use Vase Decanter Bowl Zwiesel Kristallglas
By Schott Zwiesel
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous triple use glass vase, decanter, bowl by Schott Zwiesel a division of Zwiesel Kristallglas
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21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Cobalt Blue Glass Jars, Mouthblown
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Cobalt Blue Glass Jars – Mouthblown Cobalt Blue Glass Jars – Mouth blown. These are contemporary
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1950s Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Used Cobalt Blue Glass Jars, Mouthblown
Cobalt Blue Glass Jars, Mouthblown
H 7.88 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Small Vase Loetz Blue Purple Gold Flowers circa 1900 Austrian Jugendstil
By Loetz Glass
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
Small Vase Johann Loetz Witwe blue purple flowers freehand and reduced blown glass I/116 decoration
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Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Blue Glass Used

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Rare 'Seed-Green' Loetz Glass Oroplastic low bowl c 1920
By Loetz Glass
Located in Worcester Park, GB
, few examples turn up and when they do they are usually in blue, the green ones are very rare
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1920s Czech Art Deco Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass

Murano Art Glass Apple and Pear, Hand Blown, Blue, Purple, Excellent Condition
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kansas City, MO
Murano art glass apple and pear Sommerso blue and purple designed by Alfredo Barbini. Both have two
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass

Iridescent Glass Coupe with Tripod Base Threads, Attributed to the Loetz
By Loetz Glass
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
. The innovative and original shapes used by Loetz and inspired by the glass objects of ancient Persian
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19th Century Art Nouveau Blue Glass Used

Materials

Metal

Cobalt Blue Glass Jar – Tall Vase – Mouth Blown
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Cobalt Blue Glass Jar – Tall Vase – Mouth Blown Cobalt Blue Glass Jar – Tall Vase – Mouth Blown
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21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Blue Glass Used

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Baby Blue Glass Perfume Bottle
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this stylish Art Deco style baby blue glass perfume bottle. Lovely item
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Art Deco Baby Blue Glass Perfume Bottle
Art Deco Baby Blue Glass Perfume Bottle
H 6.11 in W 2.76 in D 1.19 in
Theodore Rossler Bohemian Royal Blue Glass Decanter
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Theodore Rossler bohemian hand blown royal blue glass wine decanter. It depicts two
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Early 20th Century Czech Bohemian Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Blown Glass

Cobalt Blue Glass Jar - Mid Height Vase - Mouth Blown
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Cobalt Blue Glass Jar – Mid Height Vase – Mouth Blown Cobalt Blue Glass Jar – Mid Height Vase
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21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Blue Glass Used

Materials

Glass

Vintage Danish Blue Glass Set 1930s Set of 4
By Holmegaard, Jacob Eiler Bang
Located in Asaa, DK
Vintage Danish blue glass set 1930s Set of 4. Danish blue glass set model Broksø designed by Jacob
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Murano Glass Goblet "Tipetto" Light Blue Octagonal Blown Glass, Italy
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy. The drinking glass is made in hand-blown Murano glass. It is vintage, therefore it
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Blue Glass Used

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Murano Glass

Russian Faberge Attributed Blue Glass Egg with Engraved Designs
By Fabergé
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine quality large antique/vintage Russian hand-blown engraved cobalt blue glass egg attributed
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Early 20th Century Russian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Blown Glass

Rare Colorful Blue Carlo Moretti Satinato Murano Glass Pencil Vase
By Carlo Moretti
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Rare, large Mid-Century Modern vibrant jellybean blue colored / coloured satin Murano glass pencil
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Art Deco Eight Cracquele Glass Glasses with Light Blue Base
Located in Weiningen, CH
Art Deco eight cracquele glass glasses with light blue base. The may be used for cocktails, ice
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1920s French Art Deco Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Murano Blue & Uranium Green Sommerso Glass Venetian Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
. In a stunning combination of blue glass cased in uranium yellow green glass, which is further encased
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano "Albarelli" Italian Pair of Bottles with Lid Blue Blown Glass
Located in Prato, Tuscany
pair of blue blown glass bottles with lid; the two bottles were made in a magical, fascinating, and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Medieval Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Murano Faceted Green & Blue Sommerso Glass Block Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
green & blue glass encased in an angular block of clear glass, using the renowned Venetian sommerso
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano / Venetian Red & Blue Sommerso Glass Basket Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
, Italy. In a stunning combination of orangey red glass cased in blue glass, which is further encased in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

LABELLED Oball Murano Blue & Green Sommerso Glass Vase
By Atelier Oball
Located in Bolton, GB
, Italy, by the Oball glassworks, labelled. In a stunning combination of blue and green glass encased in
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

1970's Blue Glass Italian Set Of 12 Glass Goblets
Located in New York, NY
Stunning set of 12 Italian handblown blue glass goblets, six of them still have the original label
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass

18th Century Italian Murano Clear Glass and Blue Trimmed Blown Glass Bottles
By Lavorazione Arte Murano
Located in Firenze, IT
and twisted form each with stopper rimmed with cobalt blue glass throughout and embellished with blue
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18th Century Italian Rococo Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Set Of 5 Royal Blue Liqueur Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass
Located in Greven, DE
royal blue colour. The glasses, eventually Bohemian crystal glass, are mouth-blown and feature a
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Late 19th Century French Bohemian Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Scandinavian Modern Tapio Wirkkala Two Blue Clear Glass Art Objects Handblown
By Tapio Wirkkala, Iittala
Located in EL Waalre, NL
mold-blown, cased blue and clear glass Art-objects. These Art-objects are model 3587 & 3589 in the
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1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass, Blown Glass

Italian Murano Blue Art Glass Bowl or Ashtray
By Angelo Seguso
Located in New York, NY
An Italian Murano art glass bowl or ashtray in the style of Seguso, circa mid-20th century, Italy
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Seguso Sommerso Murano Art Glass Triangular Bowl or Ashtray, Italy 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Seguso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Triangular Bowl or Ashtray. A beautiful handblown Murano glass bowl in yellow, cobalt blue, red, pink and
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass, Blown Glass

Midcentury Murano Blue Glass Bowl Ashtray Element, Italy, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This original vintage glass ash tray bowl element was designed and produced in the 1970s in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Murano Glass

Mid Century Crystal Acqua Blue Glass Bowl, Italy, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This original vintage glass element was designed and produced in the 1970s in Lombardia, Italy. It
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Mid-20th Century Italian Blue Glass Used

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Crystal

Set of 3 Mid Century Blue Amberina Glasses
Located in Vallejo, CA
A set of 3 gorgeous rare mid century Blue Amberina stemmed glasses. Each glass has a cylindrical
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Set of Six Handblown Moorish Blue and Gold Glasses
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of six royal blue and gold handblown Moorish glasses. Use them for Moroccan tea, or any hot or
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Late 20th Century Italian Moorish Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Vintage Murano Sommerso Orb Blue Art Glass Ashtray
By Andromeda Murano
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Cenedese orb blue art glass ashtray. Heavyweight glass ashtray in a gorgeous minimal design. A very
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Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Blue Glass Used

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Blown Glass

Art Deco Blue And Clear Glass Perfume Bottle
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this stylish 1930s Art Deco blue and clear glass perfume bottle. Lovely
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920
By Loetz Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
decor remained in use for many years. The Chiné decor had thin glass threads spun around the body in
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1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass

Four-Piece Luxury Drinking Set with Blue Glass Overlay
Located in London, GB
and feature a foliate blue glass overlay pattern on their surface. The other pieces also feature this
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Late 19th Century European Blue Glass Used

Materials

Glass, Opaline Glass

Vase Loetz sign: Czecho Slovakia , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1920
By Loetz Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
decor remained in use for many years. The Chiné decor had thin glass threads spun around the body in
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1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Blue Glass Used

Materials

Art Glass

Vase Loetz , Style : Art Nouveau , Bohemia, circa 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
vases. The color of the base glass could be green, cobalt blue, candia (amber), orange, ruby red. As it
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass

Mid Century Murano Blue Glass Bowl Ashtray Element, Italy, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
This original vintage glass ash tray bowl element was designed and produced in the 1970s in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Murano Glass

Loetz Art Nouveau Vase Metallic Yellow Cytisus, Bohemia around 1902
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
Finest Bohemian Art Nouveau glass vase in the form of a blown, baluster-shaped body with a neck
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Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Blue Glass Used

Materials

Glass

Vintage Murano Venetian Handblown Art Glass Cobalt Blue Ashtray
By Andromeda Murano
Located in North Hollywood, CA
organic open flower form in cobalt blue art glass ashtray bowl. Use it as an ashtray, vide poche or for
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Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Blue Glass Used

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Pair of Regency Bristol Blue Glass Cups or Vases
Located in Richmond, London
A decorative pair of late Georgian hand-blown Bristol blue glass rinsers. England, circa 1820
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Early 19th Century English Regency Blue Glass Used

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Blown Glass

19th Century Opaline 'Milk' Glass Aspasia Salve Liquor Bottles in Blue and Sage
Located in Haarlem, NL
Stunning set of 19th century Victorian figural Aspasia liquor bottles in pressed opaline milk glass
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Blue Glass Used

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Opaline Glass

Italian Moorish Royal Blue and Gold Crystal Drinking Glasses
By Moser Glassworks
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of 2 royal blue and gold handblown Moorish crystal cobalt blue drinking glasses. Use them for
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20th Century Italian Moorish Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Livio Seguso Murano Purple Red Blue Alexandrite Art Glass Bowl
By Livio Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
Signed Livio Seguso Murano Alexandrite Neodymium Sommerso Organic Large Art Glass Bowl. Italy
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Murano Sommerso Orb Blue Art Glass Vintage Ashtray Italy
By Andromeda Murano
Located in North Hollywood, CA
blue and clear art glass ashtray Extremely hard to find a heavyweight glass ashtray in a gorgeous
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Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Blue Glass Used

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Blown Glass

Sommerso blue ashtray by seguso, faceted glass, murano, italy, 1970
By Seguso
Located in BARCELONA, ES
. Handcrafted work of faceted glass using the "sommerso" technique (superposition of layers of molten glass
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1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Blue Glass Used

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Crystal

Mid-Century Modern Spotted Blue Art Glass Vase with Copper Flecks
Located in Barcelona, ES
blue glass over white glass spotted with copper aventurine flecks. Eye-catching top in free form
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20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Copper

20th Century Blue Glass Centerpiece Bowl by Giampaolo Murano Italy
By Giampaolo Nason
Located in Tarry Town, NY
the artistry of handblown glass. The captivating blue hue adds a touch of serenity and sophistication
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Glass Sommerso Bowl, Interior Light Blue Bullecante and Fume, 1950s
By AIREDELSUR
Located in Buenos Aires, AR
Murano glass Sommerso bowl, interior light blue bullecante and fume, 1950s Dimensions: 15 x 15 x
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Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Blue Glass Used

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Glass

1970's Pair Scandinavian Wall Sconces Metal and Blue Glass
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970’s Pair Scandinavian wall sconces metal and blue glass 1970’s Pair Scandinavian wall sconces
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1970s Scandinavian Blue Glass Used

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Art Glass

Zoomorphic Partridge Ewer Blue French Glass Late 19th century
By Portieux Vallerysthal
Located in Paris, FR
for the head of the partridge nicely chiseled showing the lovely texture of feathers and blown blue
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Blue Glass Used

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Silver Plate

Vintage Italian Murano Small Sculptural Vase in Clear and Blue Frosted Glass
Located in Milano, IT
particular, hard to achieve and seldom seen "ink" decoration, with thin filaments of blue glass running all
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1980s Italian Modern Blue Glass Used

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Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

French Art Deco Blue Flamed Glass Stone Ashtray
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French blue flamed glass stone ashtray France, circa 1920s Deep french blue glass is perfectly
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1920s French Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Early 20th Century Cobalt Blue Champagne/ Dessert Glasses - Set of 6
Located in Charleston, SC
This fantastic set of cobalt blue champagne coupes or dessert glasses are thick and heavy enough
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Early 20th Century American Bauhaus Blue Glass Used

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Glass

Vintage Orrefors Graal Glass Cobalt Blue Bowl by Gunnar Cyren
By Orrefors, Gunnar Cyren
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning and abstract figure signed Orrefors graal glass bowl is by the noted Swedish designer
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1960s Swedish Modern Blue Glass Used

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Blown Glass

Seguso Vetri d'Arte Murano Bullicante Blue Art Glass Bowl / Ashtray
By Seguso, Flavio Poli
Located in Barcelona, ES
. This eye-catching Murano cobalt blue Sommerso Italian Art glass bowl is made of blue glass submmerged
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Blue Glass Used

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Blue Glass Used For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the blue glass used you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, ceramic and metal, every blue glass used was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the blue glass used you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each blue glass used bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one blue glass used that is appealing in its simplicity, but Venini, René Lalique and Bitossi produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Blue Glass Used?

The average selling price for a blue glass used at 1stDibs is $1,156, while they’re typically $2 on the low end and $275,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Blue Glass Used
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Blue coral as a stone offers great healing benefits and protection from depression and anxiety. It is helping in connecting the first chakra and throat chakra. You can find a collection of blue coral jewelry from some of the top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A glass goblet is used to serve beverages. It consists of a deep bowl and a short stemmed pedestal base. Most often, restaurants and bars present water, iced tea and other soft drinks with ice in goblets. You'll find a large collection of antique and vintage goblets on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A glass carboy is used to ferment beverages. A rubber stopper and fermentation lock prevent oxygen and bacteria from spoiling the fermentation process. You’ll find a selection of antique glass carboys and demijohns on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A tumbler glass is a glassware essential that is used for serving water, alcohol and other cold or hot beverages. It is made out of plastic, ceramic, glass or stainless-steel and comes in a huge variety of shapes, sizes and colors. On 1stDibs, shop antique, vintage, handcrafted and contemporary tumbler glasses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Glass domes have many different applications, including covers for light fixtures, as fishbowls or to display valuable items. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and contemporary glass dome pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pier glass, also known as a console mirror, is a long mirror designed to be hung over a pier table. It can also be placed in between two windows to cover up the wallspace. Shop a collection of pier glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A bluestone used for jewelry corresponds to the throat chakra, communication, and clarity. It has different meanings, but widely it is used for helping resolve conflict, speak from the heart, and achieve mental focus & clarity. There are a variety of options available Blue Sapphire, Zircon, Lapis, Lazuli, Kyanite, Aquamarine, Blue Topaz. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of bluestone jewelry with different styles and patterns.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    As a healing crystal, blue lace agate is considered a nurturing and supportive crystal.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bristol glass gets its signature blue hue from the inclusion of cobalt oxide in the glass-making process. Bristol blue glass has been made in Bristol, England, since the 18th century and is a favorite among collectors. Find a selection of Bristol blue glass goods on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, not all blue glass is cobalt glass. Only those made with cobalt oxide can be called cobalt. In some pieces, the presence of copper oxide accounts for the color, however, cobalt glass is much more common. You'll find a collection of cobalt glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The value of blue glass varies greatly depending on the condition of the glass and it may differ based on what a seller is asking for it. Reasonably priced vintage cobalt blue selections vary widely in variety and price. A single piece of blue glass may cost anywhere between $15 and $50. Visit 1stDibs for blue glass kitchenware ranging from below $1,000 to over $3,000.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chicken wire glass was mainly used in skylights and windows within schools and businesses. The purpose was to prevent the glass from shattering into pieces when under stress like high heat or an external force. You’ll find a variety of chicken wire glass products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Dale Chihuly uses a variety of glass media, including blown glass, flat glass, plexiglas and formed enamel composed of ground glass suspended in a liquid. Dale Chihuly’s mastery of glass makes his work highly coveted. Browse a range of Dale Chihuly’s glass pieces on 1stDibs.
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    Tempered glass is used most often for shelving. It is five to six times stronger than ordinary glass and provides better protection and safety. Shop a variety of vintage and antique tempered glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Stained glass is used in churches to both enhance the beauty and spirituality of the space while also informing the viewer through narrative and symbolism. Shop beautiful stained glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How old cobalt glass is varies greatly. Ancient Mesopotamian examples exist from roughly 2000 BC. In China, cobalt glass became common during the Zhou Dynasty, which lasted from 1122 to 221 BC. European cobalt glass may date back to as early as the 15th century. Shop a collection of antique cobalt glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    If your glass has a blue tint to it, it is likely cobalt blue glass. There are three shades of cobalt glass; dark cobalt, which has a slight purplish hue, light or cornflower blue and medium blue. To verify its authenticity, check with an appraiser. You can also shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cobalt blue glass is a deep blue glass that often gets its color by the addition of cobalt oxide in the molten glass mixture when the glass is being formed. The best way to identify cobalt blue glass is by the color. Shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, cobalt oxide makes glass blue. Different amounts of cobalt can be used to create more saturated levels of blue or to simply neutralize yellow for a more clear finish. Copper oxide can also be used to create a blue tinted glass. Shop a collection of cobalt glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The use of magnifying glasses is linked as far back as the ancient Egyptians. In Egypt, they used crystals or other shiny stones to view small objects better. However, the first magnifying glass crafted for scientific purposes is believed to be designed by Roger Bacon, an English philosopher during the 13th century. Browse a wide selection of vintage magnifying glasses on 1stDibs.