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How can I tell if glass is brilliant cut?

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How can I tell if glass is brilliant cut?
To tell if glass is brilliant cut, try striking it with your finger. It should produce a sound like a ringing bell. Because so many convincing replicas exist, consider having an experienced and licensed appraiser evaluate the piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted American brilliant cut glassware.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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American Brilliant Cut Glass Pitcher, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
American brilliant cut glass pitcher, circa 1900.
Category

Early 20th Century American Pitchers

Materials

Cut Glass

Tiffany & Co. Silver And Cut Glass Pitcher
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional Tiffany & Co. American Brilliant cut glass pitcher epitomizes the refined luxury
Category

20th Century American Other Pitchers

Materials

Silver

American Brilliant Cut Crytal Pitcher or Vase
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful and substantial, American brilliant cut crystal pitcher (or vase), Victorian
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Crystal

Large Signed Hawkes ABP Jubilee Cut Glass Water or Cocktail Pitcher
By T. G. Hawkes & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine American Brilliant Period pitcher. In cut glass. By Hawkes. In a rare, tall pitcher form
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Pitchers

Materials

Glass, Cut Glass

Antique Hawkes School Brilliant Cut Glass Water Pitcher C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Brilliant Cut Glass Water Pitcher in the Manner of Hawkes C1890 Measures - 10" x 7" x 4 3
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Glass

Materials

Cut Glass

Wonderful American Brilliant Cut Glass Sterling Silver Water Pitcher Decanter
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful American Brilliant Cut Glass Sterling Silver Water Pitcher Decanter
Category

20th Century Belle Époque Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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