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How can I tell if glass is opaline?
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Opaline glass denotes many forms of opaque glass, but primarily identifies a decorative style of glass popularized in France during the 1800s. The glass appears opaque or slightly translucent, and can come in white or a variety of bright colors. Shop a selection of opaline glass vases and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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French Powder Blue Opaline Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
French Powder Blue Opaline Box. Round box inna gorgeous powder blue color with gilt bronze mounts
Category
Mid-20th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Opaline Glass
Antique French Blue Opaline Glass Casket Box, Jewelry Box
Located in Rostock, MV
Antique French Blue Opaline Crystal Glass Hinged Trinket Box, trimmed in beautiful ormolu gilt
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Metal
19th Century Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Cut Crystal Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This classic blue opaline cut crystal box catches the light in such a way as to make it seem as if
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box
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Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic 19th century French Louis XVI Style Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box. The
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Fantastic 19th Century French Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Dore Bronze Mounted Blue Opaline Crystal Box. The
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
19th Century, Bohemian Barfatan or French Blue Opaline & Gilt Enameled Glass Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
originating from the Bohemian Barfatan tradition or crafted from French blue opaline glass. The box’s vivid
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Opaline Glass
$2,000 Sale Price
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