Bullseye Glass Doors

While there is no distinctive purpose to bullseye glass it does add an attractive look to your home decor. Bullseye glass, also known as crown glass, is a type of glass that is crafted by blowing glass into a crown or hollow globe with the thinnest glass being around the edges and getting thicker towards the center. Shop a selection of glass-detailed work on 1stDibs.

Bullseye glass originated in Soba East, the medieval capital of Alodia, and was a common method of glassmaking until the 19th century. While the process was perfected in France around the 1320s, it was considered a trade secret and bullseye glass was not made in other parts of Europe until the mid-1600s. Shop a selection of detailed glass items, including bullseye glass, on 1stDibs.

Beveled glass door has edges that give it the name. The word 'beveled' refers to cuts made at angles less than 90 degrees. Find a variety of vintage and antique beveled glass doors on 1stDibs.

It depends, some cabinets have glass installed within them or are customizable to fit glass panels into their doors. Glass cabinets are a great way to proudly display collectible sculptures, rare books or decorative objects, and these furnishings add an open look to any room of your home. Shop a wide collection of cabinets, with and without glass on 1stDibs.

A bookcase with glass doors is also called a barrister bookcase. Designed in a cabinet style, these bookcases’ glass doors protect books and collectibles from gathering dust and allow guests to peruse your treasured volumes. The name “barrister” owes to the legal profession — barristers are experts in case law in England and traditionally required numerous law books for reference purposes to travel from chamber to chamber, and the sturdy and portable cabinets that were used to do so earned this nickname. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary bookcases from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.