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George I Ladys Drinking Mug Made in Newcastle by John Carnaby, 1721
George I Ladys Drinking Mug Made in Newcastle by John Carnaby, 1721

George I Ladys Drinking Mug Made in Newcastle by John Carnaby, 1721

Located in London, GB

Newcastle. A Very Rare George I Ladys Drinking Mug Made in Newcastle in 1721 by John Carnaby. The

Category

Antique 18th Century English George I Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver

English Silver Mug Antique Cup Silver Plated Jug Handled Plain Drink Tankard
English Silver Mug Antique Cup Silver Plated Jug Handled Plain Drink Tankard

English Silver Mug Antique Cup Silver Plated Jug Handled Plain Drink Tankard

Located in Wembley, GB

reflects the enduring appeal of English craftsmanship, suitable for use as a drinking vessel, pen holder

Category

Vintage 1910s English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique Square Silver Plated Cocktail / Drinks Tray by Walker & Hall c.1920
Antique Square Silver Plated Cocktail / Drinks Tray by Walker & Hall c.1920

Antique Square Silver Plated Cocktail / Drinks Tray by Walker & Hall c.1920

By Walker & Hall

Located in Bath, GB

A superb antique English silver plated serving salver or tray, always hard to find in a square shape and highly sought-after especially from such a well renowned silversmith, Walker ...

Category

Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Drink Mat Brass Gold Coaster Bottle Mat Barware C019 Handmade in Spain
Drink Mat Brass Gold Coaster Bottle Mat Barware C019 Handmade in Spain

Drink Mat Brass Gold Coaster Bottle Mat Barware C019 Handmade in Spain

By David Marshall

Located in Benahavis, AN

The decorative Ethnic Coaster was created by David Marshall, it is made of sand cast brass. Makes a beautiful Wedding or Company Gift. Handmade, mounted and finished in our foundry a...

Category

2010s Spanish Brutalist Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Ethnic Drink Mat Gold Coaster Bottle Mat Barware C019 Handmade in Spain
Ethnic Drink Mat Gold Coaster Bottle Mat Barware C019 Handmade in Spain

Ethnic Drink Mat Gold Coaster Bottle Mat Barware C019 Handmade in Spain

By David Marshall

Located in Benahavis, AN

The decorative Ethnic Coaster was created by David Marshall, it is made of sand cast brass. Makes a beautiful Wedding or Company Gift. Handmade, mounted and finished in our foundry a...

Category

2010s Spanish Brutalist Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th C. English Regency Brass Samovar Coffee Tea Urn Drink Dispenser
Antique 19th C. English Regency Brass Samovar Coffee Tea Urn Drink Dispenser

Antique 19th C. English Regency Brass Samovar Coffee Tea Urn Drink Dispenser

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique brass samovar shaped like a neoclassical urn. Regency era, circa 1800s. Features ornate gadrooning and turned handles.      

Category

Antique 19th Century Regency Platters and Serveware

Materials

Brass

fferrone Contemporary set of Six Champagne Coupes
fferrone Contemporary set of Six Champagne Coupes

fferrone Contemporary set of Six Champagne Coupes

By Felicia Ferrone

Located in Chicago, IL

interior rather than the exterior of the drinking glass. Introducing fluted glass as a new material that

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Czech Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

fferrone Contemporary Liqueur Decanter with Large and Medium Finger Bowls
fferrone Contemporary Liqueur Decanter with Large and Medium Finger Bowls

fferrone Contemporary Liqueur Decanter with Large and Medium Finger Bowls

By Felicia Ferrone

Located in Chicago, IL

interior rather than the exterior of the drinking glass. Introducing fluted glass as a new material that

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Czech Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Antique 19th Century Moser Bohemian Pink Opaline Enameled Bedside Carafe
Antique 19th Century Moser Bohemian Pink Opaline Enameled Bedside Carafe

Antique 19th Century Moser Bohemian Pink Opaline Enameled Bedside Carafe

By Moser

Located in New Orleans, LA

An exceptional and rare Moser Bohemia bedside carafe and associated drinking glass of enameled

Category

Antique 19th Century Czech Bohemian Glass

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Blue glass Val-Saint-Lambert Vide-Poche, Belgium ca. 1900
Blue glass Val-Saint-Lambert Vide-Poche, Belgium ca. 1900

Blue glass Val-Saint-Lambert Vide-Poche, Belgium ca. 1900

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Belgian city of Seraing, southwest of Liège, that produces decorative glass, drinking glasses, and crystal

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Baroque Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Glass

Chrome Glass Drinks Twist Table
Chrome Glass Drinks Twist Table

Chrome Glass Drinks Twist Table

Located in New York, NY

A tubular chrome and glass side drinks table with a twist or '\' design, Midcentury Modern to early

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Chrome

Wine chalice with green enamel sterling silver Salimbeni
Wine chalice with green enamel sterling silver Salimbeni

Wine chalice with green enamel sterling silver Salimbeni

By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

fired enamel on guilloche. Drinking glass in blown Murano glass and hand-engraved with 18th century

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian French Provincial Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Chrome and Glass Side Drinks Table Tord Björklund
Chrome and Glass Side Drinks Table Tord Björklund

Chrome and Glass Side Drinks Table Tord Björklund

By Tord Bjorklund

Located in New York, NY

A tubular chrome and glass side drinks table, Postmodern design period, by/attributed to Swedish

Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Post-Modern Side Tables

Materials

Chrome

Stylish Vintage Brass and Black Glass Drinks Trolley
Stylish Vintage Brass and Black Glass Drinks Trolley

Stylish Vintage Brass and Black Glass Drinks Trolley

Located in Stahnsdorf, DE

Stylish Vintage Brass and Black Glass Drinks Trolley with Removable Tray A well-designed, well

Category

Vintage 1970s French Serving Tables

Materials

Brass

Glass and Chrome Side Drink Table, circa 1970s
Glass and Chrome Side Drink Table, circa 1970s

Glass and Chrome Side Drink Table, circa 1970s

Located in New York, NY

A chrome and glass side drink table in the Modern style, circa late-20th century, 1970s. Table has

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Chrome

Wicker Glass Side Drinks Table, circa Mid-20th Century
Wicker Glass Side Drinks Table, circa Mid-20th Century

Wicker Glass Side Drinks Table, circa Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

A round wicker and glass drinks side table with hourglass shape, Bohemian design, circa mid-20th

Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Bohemian Side Tables

Materials

Wicker, Glass

Chrome Glass Side Drinks Table, Circa Mid-20th Century
Chrome Glass Side Drinks Table, Circa Mid-20th Century

Chrome Glass Side Drinks Table, Circa Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

A rectangular chrome and glass side drinks table, Midcentury Modern design period, circa mid-20th

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Chrome

Wicker Pencil Reed Stool Drinks Table Glass Top
Wicker Pencil Reed Stool Drinks Table Glass Top

Wicker Pencil Reed Stool Drinks Table Glass Top

Located in New York, NY

A vintage wicker pencil reed and glass top drinks side table or stool in the Anglo Raj style, circa

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Side Tables

Materials

Wicker, Reed, Rope, Glass

Art Deco Styled Chrome with Glass Drinks Cart
Art Deco Styled Chrome with Glass Drinks Cart

Art Deco Styled Chrome with Glass Drinks Cart

By Pace Collection

Located in Ferndale, MI

Fine 1970s era drinks cart. Upper and lower glass shelf in tubular chrome frame. Excellent

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Chrome

Pair Round Chrome and Glass Drink Side Tables
Pair Round Chrome and Glass Drink Side Tables

Pair Round Chrome and Glass Drink Side Tables

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Pair Round Chrome and glass drink side tables. These table are un-marked. Great size, only 18 1/2

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Glass Drinks Trolley with Matching Side Table
Mid Century Glass Drinks Trolley with Matching Side Table

Mid Century Glass Drinks Trolley with Matching Side Table

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Mid Century Glass Drinks Trolley with Matching Side Table A Very Decorative set in brass, glass

Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Glass

Set of 6 Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid century modern chrome and glass drinks trolley cart
Mid century modern chrome and glass drinks trolley cart

Mid century modern chrome and glass drinks trolley cart

Located in Leicester, GB

A stunning mid-century two-tiered drinks trolley in grey glass and chrome. Striking angular design

Category

Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Serving Tables

Materials

Chrome

Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Battuto Glass Sculptural Drinks/End Table
Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Battuto Glass Sculptural Drinks/End Table

Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Battuto Glass Sculptural Drinks/End Table

Located in New York, NY

This breathtaking Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Battuto Glass Sculptural Drinks/End Table originates

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Brass and Glass Circular Bar Cart, Drinks Trolley
Vintage Brass and Glass Circular Bar Cart, Drinks Trolley

Vintage Brass and Glass Circular Bar Cart, Drinks Trolley

Located in London, by appointment only

A vintage circular drinks trolley with two glass tiers within polished brass galleries, the lower

Category

Late 20th Century Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Battuto Glass Sculptural Drinks/End Table
Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Battuto Glass Sculptural Drinks/End Table

Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Battuto Glass Sculptural Drinks/End Table

Located in New York, NY

This breathtaking Modernist Hand-Blown Murano Battuto Glass Sculptural Drinks/End Table originates

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Murano Glass

Ralph Lauren Dalton Side Drink Table Brass Leather and Glass
Ralph Lauren Dalton Side Drink Table Brass Leather and Glass

Ralph Lauren Dalton Side Drink Table Brass Leather and Glass

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Remarkable English equestrian saddlery inspired two-tier side or drinks table designed by Ralph

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Set of 6 Blue Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Blue Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Blue Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 6 White Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 White Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 White Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 6 Red Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Red Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Red Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 6 Amethyst Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Amethyst Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Amethyst Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 6 Green Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Green Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Green Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 6 Yellow Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Yellow Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Yellow Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

French Two-Tiered Rolling Drinks Cart of Brass and Glass
French Two-Tiered Rolling Drinks Cart of Brass and Glass

French Two-Tiered Rolling Drinks Cart of Brass and Glass

Located in Austin, TX

A fine vintage French bar trolley or drinks cart (also known as a serving or tea trolley) of brass

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tray Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Multicolor Set of Six Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler
Mid-Century Modern Multicolor Set of Six Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler

Mid-Century Modern Multicolor Set of Six Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler

By Murano 5

Located in Murano, Venezia

Elegant set of six handmade Murano drinking glasses with working to "Mace" multicolor. Murano

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

ANTiQUE VICTORIAN 1880 HARDWOODCUT GLASS CRYSTAL SPINNING DRINKS CABINET TABLE
ANTiQUE VICTORIAN 1880 HARDWOODCUT GLASS CRYSTAL SPINNING DRINKS CABINET TABLE

ANTiQUE VICTORIAN 1880 HARDWOODCUT GLASS CRYSTAL SPINNING DRINKS CABINET TABLE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

1880 Batson London revolving Cut Glass Crystal drinks cabinet table with gallery rail to the base shelf

Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Dry Bars

Materials

Cut Glass, Hardwood

Set of 6 Light Blue, Periwinkle Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Light Blue, Periwinkle Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Light Blue, Periwinkle Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

French 20th Century Brass & Glass Drinks Trolley, c.1970
French 20th Century Brass & Glass Drinks Trolley, c.1970

French 20th Century Brass & Glass Drinks Trolley, c.1970

Located in Beirut, LB

A Stunning Brass mid century Trolley with three-tier Smoked Glass serving cart of glass and reeded

Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

Set of 6 Black Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Black Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Black Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

ENGLISH WALNUT DEREK ELLIOTT GLASS SHELVED DISPLAY OR DRINKS CABiNET
ENGLISH WALNUT DEREK ELLIOTT GLASS SHELVED DISPLAY OR DRINKS CABiNET

ENGLISH WALNUT DEREK ELLIOTT GLASS SHELVED DISPLAY OR DRINKS CABiNET

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

, original Derek Elliott English Walnut Drinks or display cabinet with glass shelves RRP £6,350 Please note

Category

20th Century English Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Glass, Walnut

John Vesey Brass and Steel Glass Top Spool Drinks Table
John Vesey Brass and Steel Glass Top Spool Drinks Table

John Vesey Brass and Steel Glass Top Spool Drinks Table

By John Vesey

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Iconic mid-century modern spool drink table designed by John Vesey (American 1924-1992). The side

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass, Steel

Vintage 20th Century Italian Brass & Smoked Glass Drinks Trolley c.1980
Vintage 20th Century Italian Brass & Smoked Glass Drinks Trolley c.1980

Vintage 20th Century Italian Brass & Smoked Glass Drinks Trolley c.1980

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

quality, its smoked glass shelves make it easy for the drinks to be poured (and mixed if necessary) before

Category

20th Century Italian Other Buffets

Materials

Brass

1970s Italian Renato Zevi Smoked Glass & Chrome Display or Drinks Cabinet
1970s Italian Renato Zevi Smoked Glass & Chrome Display or Drinks Cabinet

1970s Italian Renato Zevi Smoked Glass & Chrome Display or Drinks Cabinet

By Renato Zevi

Located in London, England

An Italian smoked glass, chromed-silver and chromed-brass display or drinks cabinet designed by

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Italian Drinks Cart Trolley or Bar Cart of Brass and Glass
Italian Drinks Cart Trolley or Bar Cart of Brass and Glass

Italian Drinks Cart Trolley or Bar Cart of Brass and Glass

Located in Austin, TX

A fine Italian drinks trolley or bar cart, featuring three tiers of rectangular glass set into a

Category

20th Century Italian Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Set of 6 Green Turquoise Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Green Turquoise Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Green Turquoise Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of 6 Green Pea Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses
Set of 6 Green Pea Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

Set of 6 Green Pea Handmade Unique Goto Murano Drinking Glasses

By Roberto Beltrami

Located in Murano, VE

glass masters used to drink water and wine while working in front of the roaring 1000° C furnaces. With

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Midcentury Set of 6 "Goti De Fornasa" Colorful Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler
Midcentury Set of 6 "Goti De Fornasa" Colorful Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler

Midcentury Set of 6 "Goti De Fornasa" Colorful Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler

By Murano 5

Located in Murano, Venezia

Magnificent series of Six Murano Drinking glasses. This set is called "Goti De Fornasa". Tradition

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Midcentury Set of 6 "Goti De Fornasa" Yellow Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler
Midcentury Set of 6 "Goti De Fornasa" Yellow Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler

Midcentury Set of 6 "Goti De Fornasa" Yellow Murano Drinking Glasses Tumbler

By Lavorazione Arte Murano

Located in Murano, Venezia

". Tradition wants that the Murano glass master with his employees did these Murano glasses to drink during

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Midcentury Set of Six Amethyst Gold Murano Drinking Glasses with Jug, 1990
Midcentury Set of Six Amethyst Gold Murano Drinking Glasses with Jug, 1990

Midcentury Set of Six Amethyst Gold Murano Drinking Glasses with Jug, 1990

By Lavorazione Arte Murano

Located in Murano, Venezia

employees did these Murano glasses to drink during work breaks. The set includes six Murano drinking glasses

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Midcentury Set of Six Amber Gold Murano Drinking Glasses with Jug, 1990
Midcentury Set of Six Amber Gold Murano Drinking Glasses with Jug, 1990

Midcentury Set of Six Amber Gold Murano Drinking Glasses with Jug, 1990

By Lavorazione Arte Murano

Located in Murano, Venezia

employees did these Murano glasses to drink during work breaks. The set includes six Murano drinking glasses

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jars

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

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Glass Drinking Glasses For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of glass drinking glasses for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and brass, all glass drinking glasses available were constructed with great care. We have 930 antique and vintage glass drinking glasses in-stock, while there are 21 modern editions to choose from as well. Glass drinking glasses have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Glass drinking glasses bearing Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Murano, Carl Auböck and Dorothy Thorpe each produced beautiful glass drinking glasses that are worth considering.

How Much are Glass Drinking Glasses?

Glass drinking glasses can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,274, while the lowest priced sells for $55 and the highest can go for as much as $84,231.
Questions About Glass Drinking Glasses
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    New Versace drinking glasses are available through a number of authorized retailers. Check the brand’s website for more information on physical store locations and item availability. Contemporary Versace drinking glasses can also be found on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Drinking glasses from the Renaissance period went by a number of different names including: goblet, tazza, kronkasa, and more. The name depends on the region and what the drinking glass was filled with. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Renaissance tableware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Acidic drinks like wine and citrus juices can leach lead from a crystal glass. However, unless the liquid is stored in the glass for more than a few hours, drinking it is generally safe.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, 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, 2022
    Depression 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    Yes, 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 ExpertAugust 26, 2024
    The 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, 2022
    A 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, 2024
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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, 2021
    The 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, 2022
    The 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, 2021
    There 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, 2024
    The 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 ExpertApril 26, 2024
    Culver glass is the term for glassware produced by the company Culver Ltd. It opened its doors in Brooklyn, New York, in 1939. The company is perhaps best known for its line of mid-century cocktail glasses trimmed in genuine 22-karat gold. Find a variety of Culver glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Harrach glass is the term for glassware produced by the Harrach glassworks in Bohemia. Elias Muller began operating the facility on the land of Count Raimund von Harrach in 1712. Although the company remains in operation today under the name Sklarna Novosad & Syn Bohemia Harrachov, the term Harrach glass usually describes colorful pieces made during the Victorian age. Find a selection of Harrach glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A tulip glass has a bulbous body and a delicate flared top that resembles the lip of a tulip. These drinking glasses are mostly used for beer and are intended to promote flavor and aroma of pilsners and ales. We’re approaching happy hour — shop a range of tulip glasses on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Latticino glass is a type of decorative glass produced using a glassblowing technique developed in Italy. Colored rods of glass known as canes are incorporated into the manufacturing process. You can shop for a variety of Latticino glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A glass paperweight is a small glass object, containing colorful complex designs depicting florals, animals and more. They are paperweights in name only, and are often displayed as prized art pieces. You’ll find a variety of glass paperweights from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    Amber glass is a dark-stained glass that is obtained by adding iron, sulphur and carbon to the molten glass mixture. This gives it the characteristic dark hue. Amber glass in bottle-making is used to protect sensitive contents from sunlight. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary amber glass items from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.