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What is the craft of painting on glass called?

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What is the craft of painting on glass called?
The craft of painting enamel on glass is called enameling. Because regular paint would simply wash off glass, the artisan uses enamel and fires it into the glass once they have painted the design. Browse a range of enameled glass pieces on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Art Deco Glass Vase, Huta Hortensja, Poland, 1960s
Located in Chorzów, PL
Vase by Huta Hortensja from Poland Slight color loss seen on the picture. No damages.
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Vintage 1950s Polish Art Deco Glass

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Glass

Three Green Glass Bowls, Poland, 1960s
Located in Chorzów, PL
Set of three vintage green glass bowls (one bigger and two smaller) Made in Poland in the 1960s
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Mid-20th Century Polish Art Deco Serving Bowls

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Glass

Art Deco Vase with Frosted Flower Motif, Julius Stolle 'Niemen Stolle, Poland'
By Stolle Nieman
Located in Verviers, BE
Imposing blue frosted pressed glass vase in Art Deco style. This large vase contrasts the geometry
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Vintage 1930s Polish Art Deco Glass

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Glass

Art Deco Vase with Frosted Flower Motif, Julius Stolle 'Niemen Stolle, Poland'
By Stolle Nieman
Located in Verviers, BE
Imposing blue frosted pressed glass vase in Art Deco style. This large vase contrasts the geometry
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Vintage 1930s Polish Art Deco Glass

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Glass

Five Blue Cups, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s
Located in Chorzów, PL
Five blue glass cups produced in Poland by HSG "Zabkowice" in the 1970s. Very good condition
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Vintage 1970s Polish Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Art Glass

Mid-Century Large Platter, Ząbkowice, Poland, 1970s
Located in Chorzów, PL
glass, "Medallions" pattern. Very good condition, no damage. Measures: height 23cm, diameter 24cm.
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Vintage 1970s Polish Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Art Glass

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