What is the value of blue glass?

The value of blue glass varies greatly depending on the condition of the glass and it may differ based on what a seller is asking for it. Reasonably priced vintage cobalt blue selections vary widely in variety and price. A single piece of blue glass may cost anywhere between $15 and $50. Visit 1stDibs for blue glass kitchenware ranging from below $1,000 to over $3,000.

Is all blue glass cobalt?

No, not all blue glass is cobalt glass. Only those made with cobalt oxide can be called cobalt. In some pieces, the presence of copper oxide accounts for the color, however, cobalt glass is much more common. You'll find a collection of cobalt glass on 1stDibs.

Why is Bristol glass blue?

Bristol glass gets its signature blue hue from the inclusion of cobalt oxide in the glass-making process. Bristol blue glass has been made in Bristol, England, since the 18th century and is a favorite among collectors. Find a selection of Bristol blue glass goods on 1stDibs.

Does cobalt make glass blue?

Yes, cobalt oxide makes glass blue. Different amounts of cobalt can be used to create more saturated levels of blue or to simply neutralize yellow for a more clear finish. Copper oxide can also be used to create a blue tinted glass. Shop a collection of cobalt glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a glass is cobalt blue?

Cobalt blue glass is a deep blue glass that often gets its color by the addition of cobalt oxide in the molten glass mixture when the glass is being formed. The best way to identify cobalt blue glass is by the color. Shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How do you identify cobalt blue glass?

If your glass has a blue tint to it, it is likely cobalt blue glass. There are three shades of cobalt glass; dark cobalt, which has a slight purplish hue, light or cornflower blue and medium blue. To verify its authenticity, check with an appraiser. You can also shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How old is cobalt blue glass?

How old cobalt glass is varies greatly. Ancient Mesopotamian examples exist from roughly 2000 BC. In China, cobalt glass became common during the Zhou Dynasty, which lasted from 1122 to 221 BC. European cobalt glass may date back to as early as the 15th century. Shop a collection of antique cobalt glass on 1stDibs.

Blue Crackle Glass

Crackle Glaze Ceramics

Alan Wallwork Pottery

Blenko Crackle

Blenko Blue Decanter

Large Vintage Cobalt blue crackle glass pitcher with Handle

$343

H 12.6 in Dm 5.91 in

Large Vintage Cobalt blue crackle glass pitcher with Handle

By Empoli

Located in Verviers, BE

Large Vintage Cobalt blue crackle glass pitcher with Handle Weight: 1.3 Kg Hand blown cased glass

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass

Blenko Persian Blue Crackle Glass Vase Mid Century

$300

H 12.5 in Dm 6 in

Blenko Persian Blue Crackle Glass Vase Mid Century

By Blenko Glass

Located in New York, NY

Blenko's "Persian Blue" crackle glass vases were part of the company's Mid-Century Modern designs

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Royal Copenhagen Blue Crackle Glazed Centerpiece

$3,200

H 1.97 in W 6.8 in D 3.35 in

Large Royal Copenhagen Blue Crackle Glazed Centerpiece

By Royal Copenhagen

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

elevated on a classic pedestal base. This piece showcases the distinctive crackle glaze, a technique Royal

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain

Richard Uhlemeyer, German Ceramist. Pottery Pitcher, Beautiful Crackled Glaze

$500

H 11.03 in Dm 3.94 in

Richard Uhlemeyer, German Ceramist. Pottery Pitcher, Beautiful Crackled Glaze

Located in København, Copenhagen

Richard Uhlemeyer, German ceramist. Pottery pitcher, beautiful crackled glaze in green red shades

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Vintage Japanese ceramic crackle glazed fish dish, mid 20th century

$144Sale Price|44% Off

H 1 in W 13.5 in D 4 in

Vintage Japanese ceramic crackle glazed fish dish, mid 20th century

Located in View Park, CA

pool blues. The “crackle” ceramic technique shines here. Few signs of age. Pick up in central west Los

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Cenedese Murano Glass Vases, 'Crackle' Texture in Pink and Cobalt Blue

$5,927 / set

H 12.21 in Dm 7.88 in

Pair of Cenedese Murano Glass Vases, 'Crackle' Texture in Pink and Cobalt Blue

By Cenedese

Located in Villaverla, IT

A Pair of Cenedese Murano Glass Vases, 'Crackle' Texture in Pink and Cobalt Blue, Italy, 1980s A

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Pair of 1970s German Frosted Crackled Glass Mushroom Table Lamps Putzler Style

$601 / set

H 7.88 in Dm 7.88 in

Pair of 1970s German Frosted Crackled Glass Mushroom Table Lamps Putzler Style

By Glashütte Limburg, Peill & Putzler

Located in London, England

made from one piece of frosted glass overlayed with a crackled or mottled abstract pattern which

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Bernard Rooke Ceramic Vide-Poche or Decorative Dish with Blue Glass Base

$547

H 1.58 in W 5.32 in D 5.32 in

Bernard Rooke Ceramic Vide-Poche or Decorative Dish with Blue Glass Base

By Bernard Rooke

Located in London, GB

. Handmade ceramic, in natural tones; the blue glass base with crackled finish. Rooke's own rune-like

Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Bernard Rooke Ceramic Vide-Poche or Decorative Dish with Blue Glass Base

$365

H 1.19 in Dm 5.12 in

Bernard Rooke Ceramic Vide-Poche or Decorative Dish with Blue Glass Base

By Bernard Rooke

Located in London, GB

. Handmade ceramic, in natural tones; the blue-green glass base with crackled finish. Rooke's own rune-like

Category

20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Bitossi Rimini Fused Glass & Ceramic Lamp, Italy 1950's

$4,250

H 22 in Dm 16 in

Bitossi Rimini Fused Glass & Ceramic Lamp, Italy 1950's

By Bitossi

Located in New York, NY

A Rimini blue abstract table lamp with a large dimpled front filled with “fritter” crackled blue

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

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Pair of Milky Blue Crackle Glass Fixtures

Unavailable

H 21 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in

Pair of Milky Blue Crackle Glass Fixtures

Located in Prescott, AZ

A wonderfully unique treatment to these shades from the Art Deco period. The crackle finish adds a

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

60's Blue Crackle Glass Vase

Sold

H 20 in W 6.5 in

60's Blue Crackle Glass Vase

Located in New York, NY

Fabulous Large Blue Crackle Glass vase circa 1960's. Dynamic technique allowing glass to crackle

Category

Vintage 1960s Vases

Gambone Style Ceramic Crackled Glass Fritte Turquoise, Green Brown Bowl Vintage

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H 2 in W 12 in D 12 in

Gambone Style Ceramic Crackled Glass Fritte Turquoise, Green Brown Bowl Vintage

By Bitossi, Guido Gambone

Located in North Miami, FL

inside are a beautiful turquoise green blue with brown crackle and turquoise green in the crackled glass

Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Pair of Art Deco Vases Blue Crackled Ceramic Catteau Boch Freres, 1925

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H 9.65 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in

Pair of Art Deco Vases Blue Crackled Ceramic Catteau Boch Freres, 1925

By Charles Catteau for Boch Freres

Located in Antwerp, BE

A pair of Art Deco blue craquelé vases by Boch Freres La Louvière. Belgium, 1925. Similar

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage French Crackle-Glaze Platter, Eissautier

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H 1.25 in W 11.13 in D 7.5 in

Vintage French Crackle-Glaze Platter, Eissautier

Located in Chappaqua, NY

Vintage French crackle-glaze platter, Eissautier. Richly glazed, deep blue, terracotta platter

Category

Vintage 1970s French Platters and Serveware

Materials

Terracotta

Crackle Glaze Bowl in a Blue/Green Color by Dan Levy

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H 3 in Dm 10 in

Crackle Glaze Bowl in a Blue/Green Color by Dan Levy

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Dan Levy Scalloped Edge Pale Green Bowl. Signed and dated to underside.

Category

1990s American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Large Rörstrand Art Nouveau Crackled or Craquelé Vase in Faience

Sold

H 15.75 in Dm 7.88 in

Large Rörstrand Art Nouveau Crackled or Craquelé Vase in Faience

Located in København, Copenhagen

Large Rörstrand Art Nouveau crackled or craquele´ vase in faience. Beautiful turquoise glaze. In

Category

20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Porcelain

Vintage Crackle-Glaze Ceramic Tray, by Jars, France, Mid-20th Century

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H 1.25 in W 14 in D 10.5 in

Vintage Crackle-Glaze Ceramic Tray, by Jars, France, Mid-20th Century

Located in Chappaqua, NY

turquoise blue crackle-glaze. Jars Ceramistes was founded in 1857 by Pierre Jars.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Ceramic

Mouth-Blown Glass Blue Crackle Vase "Model Rock" by Kate Hume Circa 1998

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H 12.21 in Dm 13 in

Mouth-Blown Glass Blue Crackle Vase "Model Rock" by Kate Hume Circa 1998

Located in London, GB

A Contemporary Art Glass large Crackle Blue Vase "Model Rock" circa 1998 by "Kate Hume Interior

Category

1990s British Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Venturi Pear Blue Crackle Vase, Murano Glass and Metal by Lara Bohinc, in Stock

Sold

H 11.03 in Dm 6.3 in

Venturi Pear Blue Crackle Vase, Murano Glass and Metal by Lara Bohinc, in Stock

By Lara Bohinc

Located in Holland, AMSTERDAM

filigrana glass, lilac and petrol blue with the metal frames glazed in bronze. The process of hand blown

Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Metal

Large Bernard Rooke Ceramic TOTEM Floor Lamp, Mid-20th Century England

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H 42.52 in W 10.24 in D 9.65 in

Large Bernard Rooke Ceramic TOTEM Floor Lamp, Mid-20th Century England

By Bernard Rooke

Located in London, GB

round elements are decorated on one side with a wheel or seed pod motif and crackled blue/green glass on

Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Blenko Signed Blue Crackled Glass Barrel Lamp

Sold

H 26.75 in Dm 8.5 in

Blenko Signed Blue Crackled Glass Barrel Lamp

By Blenko Glass

Located in New York, NY

Blenko 1980's crackled blue glass barrel shape lamp with round walnut base. Original hardware

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Crackle Glass Centerpiece Bowl with Ornate Stand

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H 7.88 in W 11.03 in D 7.88 in

Crackle Glass Centerpiece Bowl with Ornate Stand

Located in Barntrup, DE

Beautiful and very decorative light blue crackle glass centerpiece bowl with ornate stand on four

Category

Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

Earthenware and Crackled Glass Ashtray by Robert Maxwell

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H 1 in Dm 8 in

Earthenware and Crackled Glass Ashtray by Robert Maxwell

By Robert Maxwell

Located in San Diego, CA

A wonderful earthenware ashtray with green, yellow and blue Blenko crackled glass in the center

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Earthenware, Glass

Two Art Deco B&G, Bing & Grondahl Craquele / Crackle Porcelain Vases

Sold

H 4.73 in Dm 3.15 in

Two Art Deco B&G, Bing & Grondahl Craquele / Crackle Porcelain Vases

Located in København, Copenhagen

Two Art Deco B&G, Bing & Grondahl Craquele / Crackle porcelain vases decorated with turtles. In

Category

Vintage 1910s Danish Art Deco Porcelain

Antique Art Deco Belgian Boch Freres Charles Catteau Crackle Glaze Vase 1925

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H 9.75 in Dm 4.25 in

Antique Art Deco Belgian Boch Freres Charles Catteau Crackle Glaze Vase 1925

By Charles Catteau for Boch Freres, Boch La Louviere

Located in Portland, OR

A good antique Art Deco Belgian Blue Pottery crackle glaze vase, Charles Catteau for Boch Freres

Category

Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Large Bernard Rooke Ceramic TOTEM Floor Lamp, Mid-20th Century England

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H 43.31 in W 10.63 in D 10.24 in

Large Bernard Rooke Ceramic TOTEM Floor Lamp, Mid-20th Century England

By Bernard Rooke

Located in London, GB

round elements are decorated on one side with a wheel or seed pod motif and crackled blue/green glass on

Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Set of Two Bernard Rooke Studio Ceramic TOTEM Floor Lamps, England, 1960s

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H 42.33 in W 10.04 in D 10.24 in

Set of Two Bernard Rooke Studio Ceramic TOTEM Floor Lamps, England, 1960s

By Bernard Rooke

Located in London, GB

. The round elements are decorated on one side with crackled blue glass - each a slightly different

Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Set of Two Mid-Century Bernard Rooke Studio Ceramic Totem Floor Lamps, England

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H 40.95 in W 9.85 in D 10.63 in

Set of Two Mid-Century Bernard Rooke Studio Ceramic Totem Floor Lamps, England

By Bernard Rooke

Located in London, GB

side with crackled blue/green glass - each a slightly different shade - and a wheel or seed pod motif

Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair Milky Blue Crackle Glass Deco Fixtures, c.1930

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H 21 in Dm 11.5 in

Pair Milky Blue Crackle Glass Deco Fixtures, c.1930

Located in Prescott, US

A wonderfully unique treatment to these shades from the Art Deco period. The crackle finish adds a

Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Blenko Crackle Glass Vase

Sold

H 12 in Dm 11 in

Blenko Crackle Glass Vase

Located in New York, NY

Blenko Blue Crackle Glass Vase

Category

Vintage 1950s American Vases

Materials

Glass

Grand Scale Blenko Decanter by Winslow Anderson

Sold

H 21.5 in Dm 6 in

Grand Scale Blenko Decanter by Winslow Anderson

By Winslow Anderson

Located in New York, NY

captivating blue crackle glass. Please contact for location.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Art Glass

Steel Blue Crackle Vase

Sold

H 10 in Dm 6 in

Steel Blue Crackle Vase

Located in Atlanta, GA

+ Petite art glass vessel

Category

Vintage 1960s American Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Chinese Blue Crackle Planter

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H 11 in W 12.5 in L 11 in

Chinese Blue Crackle Planter

Located in Chamblee, GA

A beautiful Chinese planter glazed in a traditional Asian blue crackle glaze with a flat top rim

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Blue Crackle Vase by Bouck White

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H 14 in W 9.5 in

Blue Crackle Vase by Bouck White

Located in Hudson, NY

Blue and off white vase by American potter Bouck White, Helderbergs, NY

Category

Vintage 1930s American Pottery

Pair of Crackle Glass Decanters by Winslow Anderson for Blenko

Sold

H 16.75 in Dm 4.75 in

Pair of Crackle Glass Decanters by Winslow Anderson for Blenko

By Winslow Anderson

Located in New York, NY

Pair of crackle glass decanters in a graceful form and beautiful blue. The decanters are handblown

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Art Glass

Cobalt Phenomen Gre 377 Vase Loetz Crackle Glass, circa 1900

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H 9.65 in Dm 3.75 in

Cobalt Phenomen Gre 377 Vase Loetz Crackle Glass, circa 1900

By Loetz Glass

Located in Vienna, AT

World Exhibition in 1900 in “cobalt” blue. Loetz made use of it in many different forms in the coming

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Bisected Ceramic Wall Plaque by American Studio Ceramicist Jeremy Briddell

Sold

H 2.5 in Dm 27 in

Bisected Ceramic Wall Plaque by American Studio Ceramicist Jeremy Briddell

By Jeremy Briddell

Located in Palm Springs, CA

of crackled blue glass. The piece is signed on the reverse B15 (Briddell 2015).

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculp...

Materials

Ceramic

Milky Blue Crackle Glass Fixture, 1920s

Sold

H 14.5 in W 12 in D 12 in

Milky Blue Crackle Glass Fixture, 1920s

Located in Prescott, AZ

seeing in 18 years. we have had several blue crackle glass shades in the past but never one with this

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Modern Blown Crackle Glass Bulbous Liquor Decanter By, Blenko

Sold

H 8.5 in Dm 4 in

Mid-20th Century Modern Blown Crackle Glass Bulbous Liquor Decanter By, Blenko

By Blenko Glass

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

timeless this Blenko Glass Liquor Decanter features a bulbous shape in vivid blue "crackle" blown glass

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

Art Deco Crackle Glaze Ceramic Elephant by Charles Lemanceau, 1930s, France

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H 11.82 in W 18.51 in D 6.3 in

Art Deco Crackle Glaze Ceramic Elephant by Charles Lemanceau, 1930s, France

By Charles Lemanceau

Located in Noorderwijk, BE

important sculptors of the French Art Deco period. This crackle glaze ceramic elephant is a more rare

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

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Blue Crackle Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of blue crackle glass available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of blue crackle glass — often made from ceramic, blown glass and glass — can elevate any home. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of blue crackle glass now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of blue crackle glass is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of blue crackle glass over the years, but those crafted by Blenko and Lara Bohinc are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Blue Crackle Glass?

Prices for a piece of blue crackle glass start at $195 and top out at $3,406 with the average selling for $575.

Questions About Blue Crackle Glass

What is the value of blue glass?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
The value of blue glass varies greatly depending on the condition of the glass and it may differ based on what a seller is asking for it. Reasonably priced vintage cobalt blue selections vary widely in variety and price. A single piece of blue glass may cost anywhere between $15 and $50. Visit 1stDibs for blue glass kitchenware ranging from below $1,000 to over $3,000.
Is all blue glass cobalt?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, not all blue glass is cobalt glass. Only those made with cobalt oxide can be called cobalt. In some pieces, the presence of copper oxide accounts for the color, however, cobalt glass is much more common. You'll find a collection of cobalt glass on 1stDibs.
Why is Bristol glass blue?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Bristol glass gets its signature blue hue from the inclusion of cobalt oxide in the glass-making process. Bristol blue glass has been made in Bristol, England, since the 18th century and is a favorite among collectors. Find a selection of Bristol blue glass goods on 1stDibs.
Does cobalt make glass blue?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, cobalt oxide makes glass blue. Different amounts of cobalt can be used to create more saturated levels of blue or to simply neutralize yellow for a more clear finish. Copper oxide can also be used to create a blue tinted glass. Shop a collection of cobalt glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a glass is cobalt blue?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Cobalt blue glass is a deep blue glass that often gets its color by the addition of cobalt oxide in the molten glass mixture when the glass is being formed. The best way to identify cobalt blue glass is by the color. Shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How do you identify cobalt blue glass?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
If your glass has a blue tint to it, it is likely cobalt blue glass. There are three shades of cobalt glass; dark cobalt, which has a slight purplish hue, light or cornflower blue and medium blue. To verify its authenticity, check with an appraiser. You can also shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How old is cobalt blue glass?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
How old cobalt glass is varies greatly. Ancient Mesopotamian examples exist from roughly 2000 BC. In China, cobalt glass became common during the Zhou Dynasty, which lasted from 1122 to 221 BC. European cobalt glass may date back to as early as the 15th century. Shop a collection of antique cobalt glass on 1stDibs.