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What is special about Bohemian crystal?
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Bohemian crystal is known for its brilliance which is due to the high amount of lead in the crystal, creating more sparkle. Sometimes called Bohemian glass, this crystal is produced in regions of Bohemia and Silesia in the Czech Republic, which have a long history of glass-making since around 1250. Always purchase Bohemian crystal from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Shop a large collection of Bohemian crystal from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs
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ZBS, Modern Bohemian Citrine Yellow Blown Glass Vase, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
By Bohemia, Bohemia Crystal
Located in Miami, FL
Beautiful citrine yellow glass vase attributed to Miloslav Klinger for Zelesnobrodské Sklo back when the Czech Republic was still part of Czechoslovakia, circa 1960. Elegant draped t...
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Blown Glass
$132 Sale Price
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A pair of handblown glass table lamps by Bohemia Glass
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Long Island City, NY
A pair of handblown glass table lamps by Bohemia Glass, made in Czechoslovakia, Late 20th century.
Existing wires, rewiring available upon request. Height 15″.
The lamp shades is ...
Category
Late 20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass
Cobalt blue cut Bohemian crystal plate on foot decorated with birds
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Delft, NL
Cobalt blue cut Bohemian crystal plate on foot decorated with birds
A large footed plate (bowl) with bird decor of a swan, a heron and a flying goose. A round plate, raised on an oc...
Category
Late 20th Century Czech Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
A large Bohemia Cut Crystal Vase from early 20th Century
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Knivsta, SE
A large Bohemia Cut Crystal Vase from early 20th Century. Beautiful color and fine craftmanship. Can also be used as a wine cooler.
Wear consisten...
Category
Early 20th Century Czech Vases
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Bohemian glass candy bowl by Bohemia Crystal, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage Bohemian glass candy bowl by Bohemia Crystal, made in Czechoslovakia in the 1970s.
Magnificent hand-cut lead crystal.
The vintage glass sugar bowl is in very good condition, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Retro Bohemian glass ashtray by Bohemia Crystal, Czech Republic, 1990s
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage Bohemian glass ashtray by Bohemia Crystal, made in the Czech Republic in the 1990s.
Magnificent hand-cut lead crystal.
Vintage glass ashtray is in excellent condition.
The cr...
Category
Late 20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
