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Unique Italian Space Age Chrome & Crystal Glass Chandelier, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage Italian chandelier with chrome finish and numerous crystal glass balls.
Bulbs: 2x 1 E26-27
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome
French Restauration Silver and Crystal Candy Dish
Located in Paris, FR
Lightly tapered candy dish in silver and crystal. The rim is ornamented with an openwork geometric
Category
Antique 1820s European Restauration Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Silver
1970s High Quality Crystal Chandelier Attributed to Palwa
By Palwa
Located in Schoorl, NL
branches with stunning faceted crystal glass balls. It holds seven Edison 14 bulbs. Please note, we have
Category
Vintage 1970s German Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
Gorgeous Bagues Beaded Crystal Glass Flush Mount, Midcentury, France, 1950s
By Maison Baguès
Located in Nuernberg, DE
with a glass and crystal glass balls. The Fixture requires two European E27 / 110 Volt Edison bulbs
Category
Vintage 1950s French Hollywood Regency Flush Mount
Materials
Crystal, Metal
Conehead Floorlamp Mid-Century Modern, Re Edition
By Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Tripodal floorlamp with a fabric-shade and crystal-glass-balls
Most components according to the UL
Category
2010s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Tyringe Kunsthantverk Lantern, Sweden, 1980
By Orrefors, Konsthantverk Tyringe 1
Located in Bronx, NY
half crystal glass balls with a brass band dividing it, hung on a brass chain, the canopy is brass, two
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Crystal, Copper, Brass
Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstaette Jugendstil Ceiling Lamp / Flush Pende, Re Edit
By Josef Hoffmann, Wiener Werkstätte, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
used is crystal-glass-balls, hammered version +15%.
Originally manufactured at the Wiener Werkstaette
Category
2010s Austrian Jugendstil Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
H 5.91 in Dm 4.73 in
Vintage Brass Gaetano Sciolari Pendant Light
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in London, GB
chandelier from the 1970s. This exquisite piece features a stunning arrangement of 32 crystal glass balls
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
3 Bohemian Aperitif Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass
Located in Greven, DE
A beautiful set of three aperitif glasses in green, turqouise and blue.
In 19th century France
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Bohemian Glass
Materials
Glass
Set Of 5 Royal Blue Liqueur Glasses, 1880s, France, Crystal Glass
Located in Greven, DE
A beautiful set of five long-stemmed liqueur glasses made from cut and clear crystal in a deep
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Bohemian Glass
Materials
Glass
Black Lacquered Glass CLC Crystals Balls Edge Trim
By dlsc
Located in New York, NY
anywhere.This black lacquered piece has primmer to secure the adherence of the lacquer to the glass. After the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass
Italian Glass Crystal Balls & Chrome Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari Attr.
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Torquay, GB
balls.
Each crystal ball is suspended on a thin chain with tubular chromed steel pipe.
The resulting
Category
Late 20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Steel, Chrome
No Reserve
H 39.38 in Dm 13.39 in
Sterling and Crystal Epergne
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
epergne is a mix between "old world" and modern; the cut-glass is fancy while the silver piece is fun and
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
c 1920 Rare Set Four Murano Glass Color Balls Crystal Prisms Sconces
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
. Adorning extremely rare Murano glass balls in red, pink, yellow, blue and green. Not missing a thing
Category
Vintage 1920s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal
Early 19th Century Silver and Crystal Candy Dish
Located in Paris, FR
Drageoir in silver and crystal blown and carved. The drageoir is decorated on both sides with
Category
Antique 1820s French Restauration Sterling Silver
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Antique Pair Of Aperitif Glasses, 1900s, France, Green Coloured Glass, 15 cm
Located in Greven, DE
A beautiful set of two antique wine glasses, France, circa 1900.
In 19th century France, the art
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Glass
Materials
Glass
Apothecary Balls in Cobalt Blue Cut Crystal
Located in Brussels, BE
Apothecary balls in cobalt blue cut crystal - ten available.
Category
20th Century European Scientific Instruments
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Pair Of Aperitif Glasses, 1880s, France, 16 cm
Located in Greven, DE
A beautiful set of two antique wine glasses with decorative golden design.
In 19th century France
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Glass
Materials
Glass
1920 French Pink Murano Balls Crystal Swags Chandelier
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
Housing six lights sitting in crystal bobèche. Will be rewired with certified US UL sockets for USA
Category
Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass
Rare Old English Silverplate & Cut Crystal Golf Motif Novelty Breakfast Cruet
Located in Charleston, SC
supports and the hand cut crystal original bottles are diamond cut like golf balls. (The crystal is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
H 6 in W 4.12 in D 4.12 in
1920, French, Aqua Blue Murano Ribbon Balls and Crystal Sconces
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
body with crystal and rare aqua blue Murano ribbon balls. Free priority UPS shipping from Italy, no
Category
Vintage 1920s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal
Italian Murano Fruit Colored Balls Crystal Beaded Sconces, circa 1930
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
Housing 3 lights each, sitting in rare crystal bobeches. Double beaded with florets throughout
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal
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H 11 in W 13.5 in D 10 in
1970 Italy Gaetano Sciolari Sputnik Cascade Chandelier Crystal Balls & Chrome
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Palermo, PA
chains adorned with suspended crystal balls. Illuminated by a single E27 socket, this vintage treasure is
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Metal
H 45.28 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Dutch Blue Crystal Mustard Pot with Silver Mount by Jan Van Der Cop, 1833
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch Blue crystal mustard pot with silver mount by Jan can der Cop, 1833
A silver mustard pot
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Serving Pieces
Materials
Crystal, Silver
H 5.91 in W 3.94 in D 2.56 in
Large Italian Glass Balls Chandelier by Gaetano Sciolari, 1960s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Saarburg, RP
chains with chromed tubes and crystal balls that make a great chandelier.
The hanging lamp is an
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Chrome
1920 French Pink Fuchsia Murano Balls & Ribbons Giltwood Crystal Prisms Sconces
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
Housing two lights each sitting in crystal bobeches dripping with Murano pink bells. Some have
Category
Vintage 1920s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal
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H 16 in W 10 in D 7.5 in
1970 Italy Gaetano Sciolari Sputnik Cascade Chandelier Crystal Balls & Chrome
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant sputnik waterfall pendant light chandelier with crystal balls on a chromed frame. Hanging
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Crystal, Chrome
French Micro Beaded Polychrome Murano Balls Crystal Chandelier, circa 1920
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
. Crystal bobeches on giltwood posts. Micro beaded center and arms. Swags of crystal balls. Crystal prisms
Category
Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Murano Glass, Giltwood
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H 22 in Dm 21 in
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Cyan Magenta Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Gold Indigo Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 40 cm Blue Orange Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Blue Orange Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 35 cm Cyan Magenta Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 35 cm Blue Orange Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Silver Lilac Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 30 cm Pink Green Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Blue Orange Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Clear Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using traditional production methods
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Pink Green Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Pink Green Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Sebastian Scherer, Neo/Craft
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Cyan Magenta Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Cyan Magenta Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Gold Indigo Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Clear Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using traditional production methods
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Silver Lilac Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 50 cm Blue Orange Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Clear Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using traditional production methods
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Clear Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using traditional production methods
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Silver Lilac Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Gold Indigo Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Pink Green Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Cyan Magenta Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Gold Indigo Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Blue Orange Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Silver Lilac Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 45 cm Pink Green Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 40 cm Pink Green Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 40 cm Silver Lilac Brass, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 40 cm Pink Green Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
Iris Globe Pendant Lamp 40 cm Silver Lilac Steel, Sebastian Scherer NEO/CRAFT
By Neo/Craft, Sebastian Scherer
Located in Berlin, DE
innovative technology: Each of the mouth-blown crystal glass balls is unique and is made by hand using
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Stainless Steel
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Crystal Glass Balls For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of crystal glass balls available for sale. Each of these unique crystal glass balls was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, crystal and murano glass. Crystal glass balls have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Crystal glass balls made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. Crystal glass balls have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Bakalowits & Söhne, Christoph Palme and Doria Leuchten Germany are consistently popular.
How Much are Crystal Glass Balls?
Prices for crystal glass balls can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, crystal glass balls begin at $850 and can go as high as $16,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,400.
Questions About Crystal Glass Balls
- Is crystal glass real crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024Yes, crystal glass is real crystal. However, it's important to understand what the term means. In the world of glassware, crystal is a type of glass that features an additive like lead oxide, potassium carbonate or barium oxide to increase its durability. Crystal glass is crystal because it contains these additives, but it does not actually have a crystalline structure from a scientific perspective. The term crystal as used by glassworks comes from the word "Cristallo," which was pioneered by Italian glassblowers to describe high-end glassware. It doesn't have the same meaning as the word crystal when employed in scientific contexts. Shop a large collection of crystal glass on 1stDibs.
- Is Moser crystal or glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Moser products are lead-free crystal. According to their website, the company has been using only lead-free crystal since 1893 to create some of the most skilled crystal products, with master-craft abilities and incredibly durable finishes. Shop a collection of Moser crystal from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Crystal is a subcategory of glass with a high mineral (usually lead) content.
- Is Steuben glass crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022It depends. Since 1903, Steuben has been famous for both its glassware and crystal. Crystal is a kind of glass with additives that make it strong and able to be used in elegantly thin designs. Crystal also refracts light, creating a striking look. Steuben is known for its exceptionally beautiful crystal formula. Shop a range of Steuben glass and crystal pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Walther glass crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Walther Glass (formerly known as Walther-Glas) is renowned for its examples of antique crystal glass. Sought after to this day by collectors, the company still exists albeit under different ownership and a more international business model. Shop a collection of Walther Glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Baccarat crystal or glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Baccarat makes crystal, not glass. The company opened in 1764 in Baccarat, Lorraine, France, at the order of King Louis XV of France. Today, Baccarat operates out of headquarters in Paris. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Baccarat crystal ware.
- Is Baccarat glass or crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Baccarat is a French manufacturer of fine crystal. Baccarat did originally start as a glasswork company with production primarily consisting of window panes, mirrors and stemware up until 1816. The brand then switched to crystal production, creating expertly crafted stemware, chandeliers and other pieces in a variety of design styles. Browse a collection of antique and modern Baccarat crystal decor on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The difference between glass and crystal wine glasses is their composition. Mineral deposits like lead, magnesium or zinc strengthen crystal glass, rendering it thin but durable. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of wine glasses and other glassware from different periods.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Hold the piece up to a light source. If you see a prism effect, it’s crystal.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Acidic drinks like wine and citrus juices can leach lead from a crystal glass. However, unless the liquid is stored in the glass for more than a few hours, drinking it is generally safe.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Crystal is considered highly desirable in glassware due to its clarity, however, not all glassware is made of crystal. Crystal is more durable than standard glass and is often thinner because of its strength, yet it's more porous and requires handwashing. Shop a range of wine glasses, including crystal, from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are several ways to tell if an item is crystal or glass. The main difference between crystal and glass is that crystal is made with lead, making it easier to add decorative elements. Crystal refracts and disperses light, creating a rainbow effect, and is heavier than regular glass. When gently tapped, crystal items create a ringing, musical sound. If you are still unsure, consult a certified appraiser. Browse a range of authenticated fine crystal and glass pieces on 1stDibs.
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