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What are painted glass windows called?
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Windows that appear to be made of painted glass are called stained glass windows. Stained glass windows are made of glass that has been colored by mixing molten glass with metallic oxides. Shop a range of stained glass pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19th Century Painted Glass Window Hanging of a Veiled Figure
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A small antique painted and stained glass window hanging of an ecclesiastical veiled figure with halo, possibly the Virgin Mary or an angel, circa 1840.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Windows
Materials
Lead
Antique English Hand Painted Stained Glass Window
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique stained glass window panel depicting the composer J.S Bach, in period dress.
Category
Antique 19th Century Windows
Materials
Glass, Stained Glass
Antique Painted Glass Gable End Window, circa 1920
Located in Nottingham, GB
The window incorporates a painted orange glass star motif against a painted blue glass background, all contained within its pine frame.
Category
Early 20th Century Windows
Materials
Glass, Pine
Antique Etched & Painted Floral Glass Window in Oak Frame
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An elegant antique arched glass window panel, with an etched and painted floral design, mounted in an oak frame dating to circa 1900.
Category
20th Century English Victorian Windows
Materials
Stained Glass, Glass, Oak
Victorian Stained Glass Window, Hand-Painted Bird Design, 1880s
Located in Stamford, CT
Late 19th century Victorian stained glass window featuring a hand-painted center panel with a small bird seeing its reflection in a frozen birdbath.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Windows
Materials
Wood, Stained Glass
$7,500 Sale Price
21% Off
Pair of Antique Gothic Hand-Painted Stained Glass Windows, Circa 1900
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Both windows retain their dark-painted wooden frames, which complement the richness of the stained glass and enhance their authentic antique appearance.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Unknown Gothic Windows
Materials
Stained Glass, Wood
