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What is a glass hurricane?
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A glass hurricane is a tall cylindrical or a barrel shaped glass dome which is placed around a candlestick to protect the flame from drafts. Find a variety of antique and vintage glass hurricanes on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Pair of Glass Hurricane Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of English circa 1950's patinated bronze sconces with glass hurricanes.
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Vintage 1950s English Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Elegant Pair of Brass & Blown Glass Hurricanes with Birds
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning pair of blown glass hurricanes having whimsical solid brass bases with birds.
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Vintage 1960s American Centerpieces
Materials
Brass
Glass Hurricane
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A custom designed and custom made large Hurricane after an original one. Base id cast in bronze
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Early 2000s North American American Classical Centerpieces
Materials
Glass
Pair of Etched Glass Hurricane Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Italian circa 1950s single-light wood sconces with etched glass hurricanes.
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Vintage 1950s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass, Wood
Bronze Chandelier with Etched Glass Hurricanes
Located in New York, NY
Anglo Indian bronze chandelier with etched glass hurricanes, original patina, circa 1920s
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Vintage 1920s English Chandeliers and Pendants
Modernist Smoked Glass Hurricane Candlestick Lamps
Located in Rochester, NY
Elegant smoked glass hurricane style lamps. Excellent quality. Ground glass tops and bottoms. Gray
Category
20th Century Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Glass
