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Caithness Glass Ascension Paperweight by Alastair Macintosh Scotland, Ca 1980
Caithness Glass Ascension Paperweight by Alastair Macintosh Scotland, Ca 1980

Caithness Glass Ascension Paperweight by Alastair Macintosh Scotland, Ca 1980

By Caithness Scotland

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The paperweight has a cone, egg shaped form, having colours including blue swirl with orange net to the centre and medium bubble and smaller controlled bubbles, making a very distinc...

Category

20th Century Scottish Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Pulegoso Glass MCM Table Lamp, Italy, 1970s
Murano Pulegoso Glass MCM Table Lamp, Italy, 1970s

Murano Pulegoso Glass MCM Table Lamp, Italy, 1970s

By Seguso

Located in Beograd, RS

The hexagonal form is distinguished by an intricate network of controlled bubbles and mineral-like inclusions, creating a remarkable stone-like appearance that shifts between ivory, ...

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Seguso Vetri d’Arte Wall Light in Murano Pulegoso Glass
Seguso Vetri d’Arte Wall Light in Murano Pulegoso Glass

Seguso Vetri d’Arte Wall Light in Murano Pulegoso Glass

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Below, the elongated glass cup employs a controlled bubble (bullicante-like) effect, with larger, more rhythmically dispersed air inclusions.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Tall Post-Modern Art Glass Vase by Young & Constantin, Green and Cobalt Organic
Tall Post-Modern Art Glass Vase by Young & Constantin, Green and Cobalt Organic

Tall Post-Modern Art Glass Vase by Young & Constantin, Green and Cobalt Organic

By Young & Constantin 1

Located in San Diego, CA

Their work often features bold color combinations, organic forms, and techniques such as controlled bubbles and sommerso layering. Dimensions: 5"W x 2.75"D x 19.75"H Circa: 1990s...

Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Large Late 20th Century Italian Murano Overlaid Crystal Glass Decorative Vase
Large Late 20th Century Italian Murano Overlaid Crystal Glass Decorative Vase

Large Late 20th Century Italian Murano Overlaid Crystal Glass Decorative Vase

Located in Tarry Town, NY

The vase is extensively worked with colorful overlapping murrine and several layers of blown glass, combined with the bullicante technique, where large controlled bubbles are trapped...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

1960s Venetian Murano Glass Dolphin Candlestick with Gold Leaf
1960s Venetian Murano Glass Dolphin Candlestick with Gold Leaf

1960s Venetian Murano Glass Dolphin Candlestick with Gold Leaf

Located in Villaverla, IT

These elements feature a masterfully achieved "controlled bubble" pattern—a signature Venetian technique where tiny spheres of air are trapped in a perfect, rhythmic grid.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Art Deco Glass and Brass Ceiling Lamp, 1930s, Italy
Art Deco Glass and Brass Ceiling Lamp, 1930s, Italy

Art Deco Glass and Brass Ceiling Lamp, 1930s, Italy

Located in Hagenbach, DE

This glass features a beautiful "pulegoso" or controlled bubble effect, where numerous small air bubbles are intentionally suspended within the glass, creating a unique, textured, an...

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Murano Glass Vase with 24K Gold Flecks after Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso
Murano Glass Vase with 24K Gold Flecks after Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso

Murano Glass Vase with 24K Gold Flecks after Ercole Barovier for Barovier & Toso

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

It features the complex bullicante technique, creating a remarkably uniform, captive matrix of controlled air bubbles that interact brilliantly with the golden inclusions.

Category

1990s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Rare Karin Hammar for Stockholms Glasbruk Vase, Sweden Art Glass, Glows in UV
Rare Karin Hammar for Stockholms Glasbruk Vase, Sweden Art Glass, Glows in UV

Rare Karin Hammar for Stockholms Glasbruk Vase, Sweden Art Glass, Glows in UV

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Graphic, geometrical body of the vase was made in blue glass with dark blue pigment inclusions and controlled bubbles; it is supported by a bright mottled yellow glass base.

Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso

Vintage Murano Bullicante & Gold Aventurine Wall Sconce by Barovier & Toso
Vintage Murano Bullicante & Gold Aventurine Wall Sconce by Barovier & Toso

Vintage Murano Bullicante & Gold Aventurine Wall Sconce by Barovier & Toso

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Chicago, IL

The clear shade is decorated with "Bullicante", which in Italian literally means "full of bubbles". To get the controlled bubble effect, a metallic mold with spikes comes in contact ...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Handblown Tall Glass Centerpiece Epergne from Biot France
Handblown Tall Glass Centerpiece Epergne from Biot France

Handblown Tall Glass Centerpiece Epergne from Biot France

By Biot

Located in Miami, FL

Beautiful and not often found in this striking rose and clear color, hand blown art glass with signature controlled bubble base created by master glass blowers using original equipme...

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Lorraine Austin for Snake Oil Paperweight, American Studio Art Glass
Lorraine Austin for Snake Oil Paperweight, American Studio Art Glass

Lorraine Austin for Snake Oil Paperweight, American Studio Art Glass

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Large round art glass paperweight features complex multicolored fused glass and controlled bubbles core, enclosed in clear glass in sommerso technique.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Sommerso

Rare Patricia Esch Large Red Vase, Early American Studio Glass
Rare Patricia Esch Large Red Vase, Early American Studio Glass

Rare Patricia Esch Large Red Vase, Early American Studio Glass

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Mostly monochromatic ruby red color showcases the fluid, organic shape of the vase, while light gradations of color in the lower part of the vase and some controlled bubbles help con...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Glass

Rare Patricia Esch Bud Vase, Early American Studio Glass, 1969
Rare Patricia Esch Bud Vase, Early American Studio Glass, 1969

Rare Patricia Esch Bud Vase, Early American Studio Glass, 1969

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Stripes of fused glass in dark, jewel-like green color showcase the fluid, organic shape of the vase, while light gradations of color and some controlled bubbles help convey the dens...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Jim Karg Sommerso Flame Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1990s
Jim Karg Sommerso Flame Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1990s

Jim Karg Sommerso Flame Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1990s

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage studio art glass sculpture or paperweight features flame shaped body with swirling colored glass core in red, white, and blue colors, accented with large controlled bubbles ...

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Alfredo Barbini Bullicante Aventurine Murano Glass Pear Scupture
Alfredo Barbini Bullicante Aventurine Murano Glass Pear Scupture

Alfredo Barbini Bullicante Aventurine Murano Glass Pear Scupture

Located in Van Nuys, CA

The red hues make the pieces visually vibrant, while the controlled bubbles add texture and light-reflecting qualities.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Natural Specimens

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Gold Table Lamp by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Circa 1970s
Murano Gold Table Lamp by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Circa 1970s

Murano Gold Table Lamp by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Circa 1970s

By Giovanni Dalla Fina

Located in Villaverla, IT

The glass itself is mesmerizing, utilizing signature techniques developed by the masters of Murano: Controlled-Bubble Technique: This intricate process involves trapping hundreds of...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Jim Karg Sommerso Disk Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1990s
Jim Karg Sommerso Disk Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1990s

Jim Karg Sommerso Disk Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1990s

By Rollin Karg

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage studio art glass sculpture or paperweight features disk or pebble shaped body with swirling colored glass core in red, white, and blue colors, accented with large controlled ...

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Pair of Mid-Century Gold Aventurine Bullicante on White Murano Table Lamps
Pair of Mid-Century Gold Aventurine Bullicante on White Murano Table Lamps

Pair of Mid-Century Gold Aventurine Bullicante on White Murano Table Lamps

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Chicago, IL

The bullicante technique creates the controlled bubbles that ornament the glass, creating a polka dot pattern throughout.

Category

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

Materials

Blown Glass

George Thompson for Steuben Glass Art Deco Paperweight 1952, Signed
George Thompson for Steuben Glass Art Deco Paperweight 1952, Signed

George Thompson for Steuben Glass Art Deco Paperweight 1952, Signed

By Steuben Glass, George Thompson

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage large art glass paperweight features sculptural oval silhouette with central design of a wide white glass latticino ribbon wrapped around large controlled bubble, encased in ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso

18th C Baroque Style German G. von Gundlach Armorial Beer /Goblet/Kelchglas
18th C Baroque Style German G. von Gundlach Armorial Beer /Goblet/Kelchglas

18th C Baroque Style German G. von Gundlach Armorial Beer /Goblet/Kelchglas

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An extraordinary large example, the clear handblown goblet, the bowl of the goblet, finely engraved with the armorial crest of Gundlach family with a controlled bubble collar. Raised...

Category

Antique 18th Century German Baroque Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Glass Table Lamp by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Italy, Circa 1980
Murano Glass Table Lamp by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Italy, Circa 1980

Murano Glass Table Lamp by Giovanni Dalla Fina, Italy, Circa 1980

By Giovanni Dalla Fina

Located in Villaverla, IT

The Interior Core: The heart of the piece is a vibrant, conical form in a rich, warm reddish-amber hue, dramatically textured using the celebrated Bullicante (controlled bubble) tech...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Barovier Toso Murano Black Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Pear Fruit Paperweight
Barovier Toso Murano Black Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Pear Fruit Paperweight

Barovier Toso Murano Black Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Pear Fruit Paperweight

By Ercole Barovier, Barovier&Toso

Located in Kissimmee, FL

In the inner core of the pear there is also a white glass layer (you can see it on the back view), and big controlled bubbles. There are layers of heavy gold leaf all over the inside...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Gold Leaf

Brian Lonsway Large Paperweight, American Art Studio Glass, 1997
Brian Lonsway Large Paperweight, American Art Studio Glass, 1997

Brian Lonsway Large Paperweight, American Art Studio Glass, 1997

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage sculptural art glass paperweight features a free-flowing central core of cobalt blue and white colored glass and controlled bubbles, enclosed in clear glass in sommerso tech...

Category

Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Sommerso

Murano chandelier with Gold Alloy
Murano chandelier with Gold Alloy

Murano chandelier with Gold Alloy

Located in MADRID, ES

The glass itself often features textures like costolato (ribbing) or pulegoso (controlled bubbles) to further diffuse and soften the light.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron, Gold Leaf

Vintage British Studio Art Glass Bowl by Pauline Solven
Vintage British Studio Art Glass Bowl by Pauline Solven

Vintage British Studio Art Glass Bowl by Pauline Solven

By Pauline Solven

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The inclusion of small controlled bubbles in the clear glass layer of the bowl created an illusion of movement and adds depth and complexity to the composition within the minimal col...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

A pair of Murano Glass Sculpture by Livio Seguso, 1970s
A pair of Murano Glass Sculpture by Livio Seguso, 1970s

A pair of Murano Glass Sculpture by Livio Seguso, 1970s

By Livio Seguso

Located in CABA, AR

Internally, the sculptures are alive with a dynamic display of controlled bubbles, a technique that demonstrates Seguso's deft skill and deep understanding of glass properties.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Robert Eickolt Dichroic Sommerso Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1988
Robert Eickolt Dichroic Sommerso Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1988

Robert Eickolt Dichroic Sommerso Sculpture, American Studio Glass 1988

By Robert Eickholt

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage art glass sculpture or paperweight features swirling structure of dichroic glass and controlled bubbles, encased inside a clear glass layer in sommerso technique.

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Holger Johansson Set of 6 Chandeliers with 12 Smoked Glass Shades, Sweden 1970s
Holger Johansson Set of 6 Chandeliers with 12 Smoked Glass Shades, Sweden 1970s

Holger Johansson Set of 6 Chandeliers with 12 Smoked Glass Shades, Sweden 1970s

By Holger Johansson

Located in Utrecht, NL

Controlled bubble glass as seen here, also known as “Bolle” or “Bullicante”, is glass that’s embedded with bubbles.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Holger Johansson Brass Chandelier with 12 Glass Shades for Westal, Sweden 1970s
Holger Johansson Brass Chandelier with 12 Glass Shades for Westal, Sweden 1970s

Holger Johansson Brass Chandelier with 12 Glass Shades for Westal, Sweden 1970s

By Westal, Holger Johansson

Located in Utrecht, NL

Controlled bubble glass as seen here, also known as “Bolle” or “Bullicante”, is glass that’s embedded with bubbles.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Holger Johansson Set of 4 Chandeliers with Glass Shades for Westal, Sweden 1970s
Holger Johansson Set of 4 Chandeliers with Glass Shades for Westal, Sweden 1970s

Holger Johansson Set of 4 Chandeliers with Glass Shades for Westal, Sweden 1970s

By Holger Johansson, Westal

Located in Utrecht, NL

Controlled bubble glass as seen here, also known as “Bolle” or “Bullicante”, is glass that’s embedded with bubbles.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Holger Johansson Chandeliers with 12 Smoked Glass Shades, Sweden 1970s
Holger Johansson Chandeliers with 12 Smoked Glass Shades, Sweden 1970s

Holger Johansson Chandeliers with 12 Smoked Glass Shades, Sweden 1970s

By Holger Johansson, Westal

Located in Utrecht, NL

Controlled bubble glass as seen here, also known as “Bolle” or “Bullicante”, is glass that’s embedded with bubbles.

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Paul Seide for Milropa Studio Sculpture or Paperweight Art Studio Glass 1977
Paul Seide for Milropa Studio Sculpture or Paperweight Art Studio Glass 1977

Paul Seide for Milropa Studio Sculpture or Paperweight Art Studio Glass 1977

By Paul Seide

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Striking, complex art glass sculpture or paperweight features fused central core with controlled bubbles, multi-layered pigments, and dichroic glass that is encased in clear glass l...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Sommerso, Glass

Vintage Murano Opal & Gold Aventurine Art Glass Bowl Ashtray Fratelli Toso I
Vintage Murano Opal & Gold Aventurine Art Glass Bowl Ashtray Fratelli Toso I

Vintage Murano Opal & Gold Aventurine Art Glass Bowl Ashtray Fratelli Toso I

By Fratelli Toso

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Sculptural Irregular unusual organic shaped white and gold handblown Murano glass bowl with controlled bubbles and Gold Flecks. Outstanding example of Murano glassmaking art, this be...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Art Deco Murano Glass & Gilded Wood Lamp attrb. to Seguso 1940s-1950s
Art Deco Murano Glass & Gilded Wood Lamp attrb. to Seguso 1940s-1950s

Art Deco Murano Glass & Gilded Wood Lamp attrb. to Seguso 1940s-1950s

By The Marbro Lamp Company, Archimede Seguso

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The choice of semi-translucent opaline glass, with prevalent off-white tones and slight controlled bubbles, adds complexity and visual interest to the piece; the off-white, colored g...

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Henry Summa Sommerso Helix Sculpture, American Studio Art Glass
Henry Summa Sommerso Helix Sculpture, American Studio Art Glass

Henry Summa Sommerso Helix Sculpture, American Studio Art Glass

By Henry Summa

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Graphic art glass sculpture or paperweight was created with intertwining blue glass spiral coil helixes and controlled bubbles core fused in clear glass layer in sommerso technique.

Category

Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Sommerso

Alfredo Barbini Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl with Bullicante & Gold Polveri Flecks
Alfredo Barbini Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl with Bullicante & Gold Polveri Flecks

Alfredo Barbini Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl with Bullicante & Gold Polveri Flecks

Located in Soquel, CA

A blue and white Murano glass bowl with gold leaf inclusions and a bolle controlled bubble effect Bowl, 6.25"W x 5.5"D x 2.88"H Alfredo Barbini was born on the island of Murano in 19...

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Kathleen Mulcahy Early Vase, American Studio Art Glass, 1979
Kathleen Mulcahy Early Vase, American Studio Art Glass, 1979

Kathleen Mulcahy Early Vase, American Studio Art Glass, 1979

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The free-formed colored glass structures appear to be floating in clear glass in three-dimensional design; the illusion of movement is further emphasizes by accents of controlled bub...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso

Steuben Glass & 18K Gold “Trout & Fly” by James Houston, Introduced 1966
Steuben Glass & 18K Gold “Trout & Fly” by James Houston, Introduced 1966

Steuben Glass & 18K Gold “Trout & Fly” by James Houston, Introduced 1966

By James Houston, Steuben Glass

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Steuben’s proprietary formula, developed in the early 20th century, is distinguished by its extraordinary clarity and brilliance. Controlled Bubble Inclusions: The fish’s body is de...

Category

20th Century American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Gold

Eva Englund “Eldlek” Vase in Glass by Pukebergs Glasbruk, 1960s
Eva Englund “Eldlek” Vase in Glass by Pukebergs Glasbruk, 1960s

Eva Englund “Eldlek” Vase in Glass by Pukebergs Glasbruk, 1960s

By Eva Englund

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

One of the most distinctive features of this piece is the integration of controlled bubble inclusions within the glass mass.

Category

20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Leon Applebaum Sculpture or Paperweight, American Studio Art Glass, 1978
Leon Applebaum Sculpture or Paperweight, American Studio Art Glass, 1978

Leon Applebaum Sculpture or Paperweight, American Studio Art Glass, 1978

By Leon Applebaum

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Vintage art glass sculpture features complex fused glass design in Post-Modern style with the central controlled bubble. Cylindrical piece has rounded base and top, and the rounded ...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Sommerso

Green Bubble Glass Decorative Bowl Vide-Poche Dish
Green Bubble Glass Decorative Bowl Vide-Poche Dish

Green Bubble Glass Decorative Bowl Vide-Poche Dish

Located in Toronto, ON

Made in a rich green art glass using the bullicante technique in which air bubbles are formed under controlled condition to create a bubble technique in the glass.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Big Bubble Pendants Ensemble, Signed Alex de Witte
Big Bubble Pendants Ensemble, Signed Alex de Witte

Big Bubble Pendants Ensemble, Signed Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Blue Murano Ashtray with Air Bubbles from Seguso, 1950s
Blue Murano Ashtray with Air Bubbles from Seguso, 1950s

Blue Murano Ashtray with Air Bubbles from Seguso, 1950s

By Seguso

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Executed with in capsulated and controlled air bubbles. It is attributed to Archimede Seguso, Italy, circa 1940s-1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Orange Bubble Glass Candle Holders – Biot, France – 1960s
Pair of Orange Bubble Glass Candle Holders – Biot, France – 1960s

Pair of Orange Bubble Glass Candle Holders – Biot, France – 1960s

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Main Features: Origin: Biot, France, circa 1960s Material: Hand-blown glass with controlled air bubbles Color: Vibrant orange Shape: Small rounded holders with a delicate glass h...

Category

Vintage 1960s French Candlesticks

Materials

Art Glass

Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

3 Colored Bubble Pendants Ensemble, Signed Alex de Witte
3 Colored Bubble Pendants Ensemble, Signed Alex de Witte

3 Colored Bubble Pendants Ensemble, Signed Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

20th Century Clear Glass Modern Abstract Sculpture with Trapped Bubbles, Poland
20th Century Clear Glass Modern Abstract Sculpture with Trapped Bubbles, Poland

20th Century Clear Glass Modern Abstract Sculpture with Trapped Bubbles, Poland

Located in North Miami, FL

Encased within the glass, controlled air bubbles appear suspended at varying depths, their rounded contours creating points of visual tension and light refraction throughout the body.

Category

Late 20th Century Polish Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Crystal

Colored Extra Large Big Bubble Pendants by Alex de Witte
Colored Extra Large Big Bubble Pendants by Alex de Witte

Colored Extra Large Big Bubble Pendants by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Clear Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Clear Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Clear Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Coloured Small Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Coloured Small Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Coloured Small Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Coloured Medium Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Coloured Medium Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Coloured Medium Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Coloured Small Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Coloured Small Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Coloured Small Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Clear Medium Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Clear Medium Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Clear Medium Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Coloured Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Coloured Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Coloured Large Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

Set of Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte
Set of Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

Set of Big Bubble Pendant Light by Alex de Witte

By Alex de Witte

Located in Geneve, CH

Alex is pushing the glass blowers to twist their skills further every time again, up until the very moment in which the Bubbles almost collapse. This requires a tremendous control of...

Category

2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass

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Controlled Bubble For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic controlled bubble available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, blown glass and metal, every controlled bubble was constructed with great care. Find 134 options for an antique or vintage controlled bubble now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the controlled bubble you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each controlled bubble bearing Mid-Century Modern, Victorian or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one controlled bubble that is appealing in its simplicity, but Murano, Fratelli Toso and Ercole Barovier produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Controlled Bubble?

Prices for a controlled bubble start at $95 and top out at $6,400 with the average selling for $875.