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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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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
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Metal
French Opaline Turquoise Scalloped Box, 1890s
Located in South Salem, NY
An 1890s antique French opaline glass casket box in a striking Robin's Egg Blue color. The polished
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Antique 1890s French Decorative Boxes
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Opaline Glass
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
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Robin's Egg Blue Opaline Square Box with Fancy Mounts, 1900
Located in South Salem, NY
A square opaline glass box in a vibrant Robin's Egg Blue color, dating to early 20th century France
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes
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Opaline Glass
Vintage Blue Opaline Scalloped Glass Box with Brass Mounts, France 20th C.
Located in South Salem, NY
An antique French opaline glass casket box in a striking lapis lazuli color. The polished glass is
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Boxes
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Opaline Glass
Antique White Opaline Glass Box with Blue Floral Enamel Decoration, 1890
Located in Hamburg, DE
heyday of opaline boxes, however, was around 1850. Opaline glass is manufactured in Europe and is a
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Antique 1880s Italian Belle Époque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
