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What is the art of making glass called?
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The art of making glass is called glassblowing. The name comes from the traditional glassmaking method of blowing through a long tube called a blowpipe to shape molten glass. Historians believe that glassblowing dates back to ancient Rome. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of glassware.
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Mid-century Modern Murano Glass Bowl
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning bright orange colored Murano glass bowl in a beautiful shape.
Good condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Bohemian Coloured Glass Bunch of Grapes Ornament. C.1930
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fabulous piece of Bohemian glass
Amazing colours
Good condition.
Free UK shipping
Category
Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Glass
Materials
Glass
$520 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Faberge Russia Style Royal Blue Glass Egg with Etched Leaves Garnishment
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Vintage Faberge Russia style glass egg with etched leaves garnishment. Reminiscent of eggs from St. Petersburg. Measurements like given in the dimensions section. Found at an Estate ...
Category
20th Century Russian Art Nouveau Glass
Materials
Cut Glass
Rare 1920's Art Deco Jungle Green Ruba Rombic Consolidated Glass Serving Dish
Located in Red Lion, PA
Rare 1920s Art Deco Jungle Green Ruba Rombic Glass Serving Dish by Consolidated Glass
This rare 1920s Ruba Rombic serving dish, designed by Ruben Ha...
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Glass
Materials
Glass
$1,237 Sale Price
25% Off
La Verrerie de Biot Set of 6 Handblown Pale Aquamarine Stemmed Drinking Glasses
Located in New York, NY
This elegant set of six hand-blown stemmed drinking glasses, created by the renowned La Verrerie de Biot in France during the 20th century, showcases the timeless artistry and crafts...
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass
Vincenzo Nason Murano Sommerso Pink Faceted Art Glass Vase, Italy 1960
Located in Barcelona, ES
Excellent Sommerso vase with faceted glass in smoke pink color.
Designed by Vincenzo Nason for Mandruzzato, Italy, 1960s.
Pale pink glass cased into clear glass using the Sommerso t...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
