A Sommerso Glass
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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
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Glass
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Murano Glass
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Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Murano Glass, Sommerso
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Murano Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Glass
Murano Glass
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Murano Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Murano Glass
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Art Glass
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Art Glass
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Murano Glass
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Murano Glass
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Glass
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Murano Glass
Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Vases
Murano Glass
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Crystal
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
Mid-20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Glass
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Glass
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Smoked Glass
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Blown Glass, Sommerso
Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Glass
Murano Glass
Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Glass
Murano Glass
20th Century American Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Glass, Art Glass, Sommerso, Uranium Glass
Vintage 1950s Swedish Vases
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Gold
Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases
Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Murano Glass
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Vases
Murano Glass
Vintage 1960s Czech Adam Style Vases
Art Glass, Sommerso
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Crystal
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Art Glass
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Bowls
Murano Glass
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Vases
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Late 20th Century American Paperweights
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Murano Glass
Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Glass
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Blown Glass
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Blown Glass
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Blown Glass
Late 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Art Glass
Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Blown Glass
Late 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Art Glass
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Art Glass
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Bowls
Murano Glass
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso
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Art Glass
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Blown Glass
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How Much is an A Sommerso Glass?
- How is Sommerso glass made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sommerso glass is made by dipping colored glass into liquid molten glass in a second shade prior to mouth-blowing the material into the desired shape. The end result is a decorative object that shows off two or more colors. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Sommerso glass.
- What is Sommerso art glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sommerso art glass is glassware that has two or more layers of color in the piece that don’t mix together. Associated with Murano glass, sommerso is Italian for “submerged.” Find a collection of Sommerso art glass on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a Sommerso vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Sommerso vase is a vase that’s created by submerging the vase into pots of molten colored glass repeatedly creating the appearance of layered glass inside a colorless glass shell. It’s one of the methods perfected by the famed Murano glassmakers. Find an assortment of sommerso vases from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Depression glass refers to any glass made during the period 1929-1939, and the Federal Glass Company was one of the most prolific makers of glass in America during that period. You can identify Federal Glassware by looking for the distinct shield with capital “F” stamped logo somewhere on the piece. Shop vintage Federal Glass on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Is Tiffany glass real glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Yes, Tiffany glass is real glass. Louis Comfort Tiffany and his workshop, Tiffany Studios, produced many types of decorative glassware, such as opalescent glass, Favrile glass, streamer glass, fracture glass and ripple glass. While the colors, patterns, thicknesses and other characteristics of these materials vary, they are all forms of glass. Find a diverse assortment of antique Tiffany lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, cordial glasses are not the same as shot glasses. Typically, cordial glasses feature stems, while shot glasses do not. Normally, people use cordial glasses for serving liqueurs and dessert wines. Shot glasses are generally meant for hard spirits. Shop a range of antique and vintage glasses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The difference between depression glass and carnival glass is color. Inspired by Tiffany stained glass, carnival glass usually shows off a variety of vibrant iridescent colors, while depression glass tends to feature only one color. Find a large selection of antique and vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The difference between glass and crystal wine glasses is their composition. Mineral deposits like lead, magnesium or zinc strengthen crystal glass, rendering it thin but durable. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of wine glasses and other glassware from different periods.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The difference between stained glass and painted glass is how it is made. To create stained glass, an artisan adds pigments to the glass and then fires it at high temperatures to permanently change the appearance of the material. With painted glass, color is added after firing and may rub off or fade with age. You'll find a large selection of glass decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021There is no real difference between Venetian glass and Murano glass. While both Venetian glass and Murano glass come from Murano Island, Venice is a more popular location than Murano, hence it is called widely as Venetian glass. You can use both search terms to find the best piece for you on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024The difference between Tiffany glass and stained glass is that one relates to a brand and the other is a type of glass. Stained glass is colorful glass made by adding metallic oxides to molten glass during the blowing process. Named after Louis Comfort Tiffany who established Tiffany Studios, Tiffany glass involves a technique where copper foil, rather than the traditional lead oxide, serves as the joining material for individual stained glass pieces. Another key characteristic of Tiffany glass is that it often has an opalescent effect that creates variations in color and texture across its surface. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Tiffany glass and other stained glass pieces.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024The difference between a martini glass and a cocktail glass is the overall design. Used for serving martinis, cosmopolitans and other mixed drinks, martini glasses are typically larger than cocktail glasses and have conical bowls. Cocktail glasses are smaller by comparison and have a rounder shape. Also, nearly all martini glasses have stems, but cocktail glasses are available with and without stems. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of martini glasses and cocktail glasses.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A champagne glass, also known as a flute, is a tall and slender stemmed glass used for drinking champagne. A coupe glass is a wider and shorter stemmed glass that is also frequently used for serving champagne. The coupe glass can also be used for cocktails. Browse 1stDibs to find a beautiful array of champagne flutes and coupe glasses from top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between Indiana glass and carnival glass is that one term describes glassware made by a specific manufacturer, and the other refers to a specific style of glassware. Carnival glass is glassware created by molding or pressing molten glass and then applying an iridescent finish that gives it a shimmering quality. Indiana glass is any glassware made by the Indiana Glass Company. Founded in 1907 in Dunkirk, Indiana, the company produced carnival glass as well as other types of glassware, including pressed, translucent Depression glass and enameled pressed Goofus glass. Find a wide variety of Indiana Glass Company glassware and other carnival glass on 1stDibs.
- What is alexandrite glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Alexandrite glass is a type of decorative glassware also called Neodymium glass. It has a natural purplish color that grows lighter or darker depending on lighting conditions. Sometimes, it even appears yellow or blue. On 1stDibs, find a selection of alexandrite glass.
- What is Sabino glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024Sabino glass is the term for the opalescent vessels, figurines and lighting fixtures that Marius-Ernest Sabino produced in the 1920s and ’30s. Sabino was one of the French creators of art glass who helped make it a signature of Art Nouveau at the turn of the 20th century before pivoting to embrace the geometric style of Art Deco. Returning home following his service in World War I, Sabino founded a factory that manufactured light fixtures in wood and bronze, but he quickly switched his focus to glass as his experiments with the material yielded novel results. By 1925, he had developed an opalescent glass with an iridescence reminiscent of soap bubbles or peacock feathers. Many of his custom pieces are huge, such as the ones he created for the SS Île de France in 1927 and for the Grand Salon of the SS Normandie in 1935. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Sabino art glass.
- What is black glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Black glass is a color of glass achieved by adding manganese to the glass batch. Although named black glass, when held to light, black glass is more of a reddish-purple.
- What is a coupe glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A coupe glass is a type of stemware used to serve champagne or cocktails that do not contain ice. It has a shallow wide bowl and a decorative stem pedestal base. Find a variety of antique and vintage coupe glasses on 1stDibs.
- What is a glass compote?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A glass compote is a kind of glassware designed to hold food. It usually features a shallow rimmed bowl atop a footed base. It may or may not include a lid.
- What is glass cullet?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021Glass cullet is defined as recycled broken or scrap glass being used in the glassmaking process, and furnace-ready cullet is consistent in size, devoid of impurities, and often color-sorted. Cullet production is a type of glass recycling that saves a significant amount of energy and prevents the emission of harmful pollutants.
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