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Vintage Federal Glass Tom Collins / Zombie Glasses with Gold & Black Stallions
By Federal Glass
Located in Nantucket, MA
Eight vintage Tom Collins glasses with a pair of rearing stallions shadowing each other one in 22k
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Higgins Fused Glass Turquoise Gold, White, Green Platter or Charger
By Higgins Glass
Located in North Miami, FL
The gorgeous colors of this signed vintage Higgins monumental fused glass plate, large charger and
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Pink and White Vintage Centerpiece in Blown Murano Glass and 24kt Gold, 1950s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Pink and white Vintage centerpiece in blown Murano glass and 24kt gold, 1950s. This unique
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Gold

Vintage Libbey Glass "Marine Life" Highball Glasses, 22k Gold Atomic Fish
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of eight "Marine Life" highball glasses by Libbey Glass Co. with Atomic design fish and other
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Highball Glasses 22-Karat Gold 1960s 'Set of 8'
Located in Saint Louis, MO
of eight hand painted 22-Karat Gold Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Highball Glasses. These vintage glasses
Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Gold

Vintage Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Rocks Glasses 22-Karat Gold 1960s, Set of 8
Located in Saint Louis, MO
the line. The best of times. These vintage rocks glasses were manufactured by the Imperial Glass
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

Set of 8 Vintage Federal Glass Gilt and Red Diamond Pattern Highball Glasses
By Federal Glass
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Beautiful Vintage Gilt and Red Diamond Pattern Highball Glasses. Nice heavy-bottomed
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

Set of 8 Vintage Federal Glass Tumblers Highballs With Gold, White, & Red Rings
By Federal Glass
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Vintage Mid Century Federal Glass Tumblers With Interlocking Gold, White, & Red Rings and
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Federal Glassware, Frosted Tom Collins Glasses with 22 Karat Gold Fruit
By Federal Glass
Located in Nantucket, MA
Eight mid-century Federal Glassware Tom Collins glasses with 22k gold cherries and citrus slices
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Blue Chalice with Murano Glass and 24-Carat Gold, 1980s, Italy
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian blue chalice with Murano glass and 24-carat gold, 1980s. This elegant Venetian chalice was
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Vintage Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Cocktail Mixer 22-Karat Gold, 1960s
Located in Saint Louis, MO
extremely rare and vintage cocktail mixer was manufactured by the Imperial Glass Company in Ohio sometime
Category

Vintage 1960s American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Gold

Pair of Green and Gold Cornucopia Murano Glass Cups Italy 1960s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Rare and marvelous pair of green and gold Cornucopia Murano glass cups, Italy, 1960s. These
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Vintage Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Hospitality Bowl 22-Karat Gold, 1960s
Located in Saint Louis, MO
style, bingo. This glam hard to find vintage hospitality bowl was manufactured by the Imperial Glass
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

Italian Handcrafted Chalice in Blown Murano Glass Clear Color and Gold, 1990s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Italian handcrafted chalice in blown Murano glass clear color and gold, 1980s This elegant chalice
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Murano Glass, Clear Gold and Color, 1970s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Vienna, AT
Italian handcrafted chalice in clear, gold, red and blue glass. The stem is cutted and decorated
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass, Clear Gold and Color, 1970s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Vienna, AT
Italian handcrafted chalice in clear, gold, amber and red glass. The stem is cutted and decorated
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Murano Glass, Clear Gold and Color, 1970s
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Vienna, AT
Italian handcrafted chalice in clear, gold, white and blue glass. The stem is cutted and decorated
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Federal Glasses with Pegasus Among Stars and Planets in Black and Gold
By Federal Glass
Located in Nantucket, MA
enamel among 22k gold stars and planets.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage 22K Gold Overlay Shoji Trellis Screen Highball Glasses Set of 9 Barware
Located in North Miami, FL
This elegant set of vintage iconic 1960's Imperial Glass set of highball glasses are 22K Gold
Category

Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage Federal Glass Gilt and Red Checkerboard Cocktail Set With Pitcher
By Federal Glass
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Vintage Checkerboard Cocktail Set of 10 Red and 22k Gold Highball Glasses and Pitcher. Attributed
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

Important Estate Italian Pink and Gold Colored Glass Decanter Bottle
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are offering is a Rare Estate Murano Style Pink and Gold Glass Decanter with
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Antique 19th Century French Glass

Materials

Glass

Pair of Cornucopia Goblet in Blown Murano Glass with Gold Finishes, 1960s, Italy
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Pair of cornucopia goblet in blown Murano glass with gold finishes, 1960s, Italy This unique pair
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Vintage Imperial Glass Shoji Screen Ice Buckets 22 Carat Gold Pair Of Barware
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of elegant vintage Imperial Glass Co. ice buckets have the iconic and collected 22 carat
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold Plate

Clear Murano Glass Bottle with 24-Carat Handcrafted Decorated Gold 1980s, Venice
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Clear Murano glass bottle with 24-Carat handcrafted decorated gold 1980s Venice This artistical
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

Vintage 12 Piece Libbey, Gold Coin, Barware Suite, 6 Highball, 6 Rocks Glasses
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Libbey barware with gold coins against a pebbled black ground. Twelve piece set includes 6
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Midcentury Libbey Set of Eight Highball Frosted and Gold Glasses
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant vintage Libbey barware frosted glasses with leaves pattern in a gold finish. Set includes
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Set of 8 Vintage Libbey M. Petti Signed Highball Glasses With Gilt Decoration
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Vintage Libbey M. Petti Signed Highball Glasses with Gilt and Frosted Checkerboard Design
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

Set of 8 Vintage Libbey Marine Life Highball Glasses With Gilt Seahorses & Fish
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Vintage Libbey Sea Life Tumblers with raised green design and Gilt Seahorses and Fish in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Vintage Bartlett-Collins Glasses, 2 Each of 4 Colors with 22k Gold Chain-Link
By Bartlett Collins Glass Co.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of eight Mid-twentieth century Tom Collins glasses, two each of four colors, lime, yellow, teal
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

16 Vintage Wine Glasses, Double 24 Karat Gold Trim With Etched Design Cut Stem
By Tiffin Glass Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great set of 16 glasses for your place settings or bar ware. This set was mold blown and has a
Category

Vintage 1940s American Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Gold

Ruby Red Bowl with 24-Carat Gold Finishes in Blown Murano Glass, 1990s, Italy
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Villaverla, IT
Ruby red bowl with 24-carat gold finishes in blown Murano glass, 1990s, Italy This beautiful bowl
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Cut Glass, Art Glass, Glass

Imperial Glass Shoji Screen Ice Bucket 1960 Collectible Barware 22K Gold Overlay
By Imperial Glass Co.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Imperial Glass Gold Shoji Ice Bucket Regency Hollywood, 1960s. 22K Gold Overlay Imperial
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Art Glass

Set of Four Vintage Cocktail Glasses by Libbey with Gold Leaf Design
By Libbey Glass Co., Culver Ltd., Georges Briard, Dorothy Thorpe
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Set of four vintage cocktail glasses. Manufactured by Libbey, 1950s Hollywood Regency. Decorated
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

1960s Imperial Shoji Gold Cocktail Glasses, Set of 4 Collectible Barware
By Imperial Glass Co.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Imperial Glass Gold Shoji Long Glasses Set Regency Hollywood, 1960s. Rare collectible
Category

Mid-20th Century American Barware

Materials

Glass

1960's Venetian Italian Murano Art Glass Gold Figural Fruit Apple Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini, Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in San Diego, CA
Exquisite Venetian Murano Italian art glass gold fleck hand blown figural apple sculpture. Great
Category

Mid-20th Century Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage American Libbey Gold Drinking Glasses Set of 2 Hollywood Regency Retro
By Libbey Glass Co., George Briard, Culver Ltd.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage 1960s Libbey Gold Drinking Highball Glasses. Patriotic Glasses By Libbey featuring images
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Glass

1960s Imperial Glass Shoji Barware Gold Collectible Single High Ball Glassware
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Imperial Glass Shoji Barware, Vintage Gold Collectible Glassware Single Collins Highball
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage MCM Libbey Frosted Golden Foliage Pattern 31 Piece Glassware Set & Bowl
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Topeka, KS
Incredible vintage MCM or Mid-Century Modern to Hollywood Regency style Libby Glass “Frosted Golden
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Murano Vintage Seguso Signed Gold Aventurine Glass Bowl Italian
By Archimede Seguso
Located in North Miami, FL
This over scaled elegant vintage Murano blown glass bowl is signed by Seguso. It is abundant with
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Vintage Jeannette Glass Harp Pattern Gold Trim Clear
Located in New Orleans, LA
A beautiful collection of six Jeannette Glass cups, saucers and six dessert plates in the Harp
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold Plate

Vibrantly-Colored Murano 1950s Red Gold-Aventurine Lobed Bowl
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in San Francisco, CA
The lobed bowl of vivid fire-engine red raised on a clear foot, all with gold metal inclusions
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Barovier & Toso Murano Vintage Cordonato Oro Gold Leaf Glass Vase
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Bolton, GB
Here is a wonderful small 1950/60's Venetian clear glass vase filled with gold leaf inclusions
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Barbini Murano Vintage Red & Black Glass Gold Leaf Bowl
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Bolton, GB
glass, with a wonderful controlled bubble effect known as bullicante and gold leaf inclusions encased in
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Vintage Glass Tray
By Mario Barbaglia and Marco Colombo
Located in Nantwich, GB
Mid century mirror engraved glass serving tray. This wonderful piece was produced in Italy during
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Bronze

Murano Vintage Glass Tray
Murano Vintage Glass Tray
H 3 in W 24 in D 15 in
Murano Cobalt Blue 24carat Gold Set.
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Nantwich, GB
carat gold. Add a touch of timeless elegance with this exquisite vintage hand blown Murano glass set, a
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Other Tea Sets

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Murano Vintage Avem Gold, Red, Orange, Green Patchwork Glass Scalloped Bowl
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM)
Located in North Miami, FL
This stunning vintage Italian murano gold glass bowl is by Avem and has random sommerso patchwork
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

16 Vintage Champagne or Cocktail Coupes Trimmed in 24 Karat Gold Etched Design
By Tiffin Glass Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great set of 16 glasses for your place settings or bar ware. This set was mold blown and has a
Category

Vintage 1940s American Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Gold

Set of 8 Vintage Federal Glass Atomic Black and Gold Highball Glasses
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Vintage Federal Glass Atomic Black and Gold Highball Glasses. Each tall glass with 3
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

15 Vintage Goblets, Double 24 Karat Gold Trimmed With Nice Etched Design
By Tiffin Glass Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A great set of 15 glasses for your place settings or bar ware. This set was mold blown and has a
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Gold

Set of 6 Vintage Gold Decorated Highball Glasses
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 6 Vintage Gold Decorated Highball Glasses in a criss-cross pattern mesh design and top and
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

Seguso Murano Black Amethyst and Gold Foil Glass Trumpet Vase Vintage
By Archimede Seguso
Located in North Miami, FL
The beautiful shape of this Italian Murano Seguso trumpet style glass vase or vessel is sculptural
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Set of 8 Libbey Vintage Marine Life Highballs With Gilt Seahorses and Fish
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Vintage Libbey Sea Life Highballs with raised green design and Gilt Seahorses and Fish in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Gold

1970s Vintage Austrian Animal Engraved Overlaid Gold Amber Glass Liqueur Bottle
Located in New York, NY
amber color is pure gold in the glass.  
Category

Vintage 1970s Austrian Baroque Revival Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Vintage Barovier & Toso Murano Glass Bowl with Gold Leaf
Located in London, GB
art glass. Crafted in a rich ruby red with delicate gold leaf flecks, the bowl’s elegant sparkle is
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Gold Leaf

Vintage Washington Glass Highball Glasses w/ Gold Over Green Quatrefoil Design
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of eight highball glasses by Washington Glass decorated with 22 karat gold over translucent
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Murano Barovier Gold Aventurine Glass Bowl Clover, Flower Form With Stem
By Barovier&Toso
Located in North Miami, FL
This beautiful Italian Murano vintage mid century modern Barovier & Toso hand blown glass bowl is
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage Gold and Turquoise Highball Glasses with 24K Gold Crowns
By Culver Ltd., Georges Briard
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1960s Mid-Century 22-Karat gold and turquoise highball Glasses. Mid Century vintage tumblers
Category

Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Barware

Materials

Glass

Set of 18 Vintage Gold Rimmed Glass Stemware
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 18 Vintage Gold Rimmed Glass Stemware. Set consists of 6 champagne coupes, 6 red wine
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

LARGE Barovier & Toso Murano Cordonato d'Oro Gold Leaf Vintage Glass Vase
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Bolton, GB
reddish pink & clear cased glass, with loads of gold leaf inclusions encased in the glass. Still has the
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

8 Vintage Rocks Glasses by Washington Glass in Gold & Green Quatrefoil Pattern
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of eight Washington Glass vintage rocks glasses with an allover pattern of quatrefoils in 22k
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

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Vintage Glasses Gold For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of vintage glasses gold available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of vintage glasses gold — often made from glass, metal and gold — can elevate any home. Find 749 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of vintage glasses gold now, or shop our selection of 25 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 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of vintage glasses gold is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made option in this array of vintage glasses gold has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Culver Ltd., Vintage Murano Gallery and Formia Murano are consistently popular.

How Much is a Vintage Glasses Gold?

The average selling price for a piece of vintage glasses gold at 1stDibs is $1,136, while they’re typically $10 on the low end and $22,076 for the highest priced.
Questions About Vintage Glasses Gold
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To tell if your vintage glasses are gold, look on the nose bridge and the temples for a purity mark. Makers often stamped their solid gold pieces with “12K,” “10K,” “14K” and other markings to identify their gold eyewear. You can research all of these markings using trusted online resources. Should you locate a "GF" mark, it is likely that your glasses are gold-filled rather than solid gold. This means that the frames are predominantly a less expensive metal but do have a thin layer of genuine gold alloy as a finish. Another mark that indicates your glasses contain some gold is "RGF." The mark stands for “rolled gold filled.” Glasses bearing this mark feature a gold-plated finish that is thinner than what's found on traditional gold-filled frames. For assistance identifying your eyeglass frame material, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a selection of vintage glasses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    Whether Sabino glass has gold in it varies. Some pieces do feature genuine gold plating, which is a thin layer of the precious metal applied to the glass after production. Other art glass made by Sabino does not feature gold-plated detailing. Explore a variety of Sabrino glassware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify vintage glass, you will need to figure out if your item is between 20 and 99 years old. The easiest way to do so is first to determine the maker by looking for and then researching any markings present on the glassware. Unfortunately, vintage glass is often marked with paper and foil labels, which tend to come loose with use. As a result, experience and expertise are often necessary to accurately perform the identification process, so you may wish to have a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer weigh in if your glassware is unmarked. Find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    To tell if glass is vintage, first look for a marking that indicates the maker. By researching the manufacturer using trusted online resources, you can learn when it produced pieces similar to yours and get a rough idea of your glassware's age. Any glass produced between 20 and 99 years ago is vintage. If you need assistance with the dating process, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    To tell if glass is vintage, first look for markings, often located on the bottom or inside of glassware. By researching the mark via online resources, you can determine the maker and learn more about your piece. Any glassware produced between 20 and 100 years ago qualifies as vintage, while older pieces are antique. In the event that you can't find any markings, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can assist you. Find a wide variety of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Slag glass is pressed opaque glass that has colored streaks throughout. It was used in everything from lamp shades to decorative bowls. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic slag glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The gold content of a vintage watch will depend on the make and model of the watch. Gold is a popular choice for luxury watches due to its finish and yellow-golden hue that can be achieved through gold or gold-plated bands. Shop a wide selection of expertly vetted vintage watches on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, cranberry glass is made with gold. To produce the glassware, artisans mixed gold salts or colloidal gold with the molten glass. Some pieces also contain trace amounts of tin. On 1stDibs, you can find a range of cranberry glass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Whether or not Cazal glasses are real gold depends on their style. Some eyeglasses and sunglasses feature gold-finished metal, while others like eyewear from the CAZAL Deluxe Edition feature genuine gold plating. Shop a collection of Cazal glasses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    To tell if a glass vase is vintage, first research the maker. Look for markings on the inside and base, and then research them using trusted online resources to determine who produced your vase. By looking at when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours, you can typically roughly estimate its age. If your vase is between 20 and 99 years old, it is vintage. Vases that are 100 years old or older are antiques. For help with dating, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of glass vases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
    Yes, some vintage glass is worth something. Collectors are often on the hunt for pieces produced by certain makers, such as Blenko, the Culver Glass Company, Dorothy Thorpe, Libbey, Georges Briard and Arcoroc. In addition to who manufactured it, the style, type, age and condition of vintage glassware all impact the potential value. For assistance with the valuation process for pieces in your collection, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    To tell if Murano glass is vintage, it's usually necessary to conduct some online research using trusted sources. Start by looking for a maker's mark and then cross-referencing it with images published online to determine who made your piece. By learning more about the manufacturer and what they produced over the years by reading histories and exploring product catalogues, you can estimate the rough age of your piece. For Murano glass to be considered vintage, it must be between 20 and 99 years old. Older pieces are classified as antique. If you need assistance with dating your glassware, seek the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a range of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
    To tell if vintage Cartier glasses are real, first look for the brand's logo on the outside of the arms. It should be spelled correctly and in the French luxury fashion house's iconic gold-toned italic font. Because some vintage pieces may lack serial numbers and other markings used to identify contemporary eyewear, you may wish to enlist the help of a licensed appraiser or knowledgeable dealer for assistance with authentication. Explore a selection of Cartier glasses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Yes, some vintage Chanel bags have real gold on their chain straps and hardware. Specifically, Chanel utilized 24-karat gold alloy plating on its pieces prior to 2008. After that, Chanel switched to a gold-tone metal that doesn't contain pure gold. Shop a selection of Chanel bags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The easiest way to tell if a bead is glass or plastic is to feel it. Glass beads will be cooler to the touch, whereas plastic beads will be closer to room temperature and warm up quickly in your hands. Another test you can perform is to listen to the sound. Glass has a distinctive ring since it’s harder whereas plastic is softer and has a duller sound. Shop a range of vintage glass bead pieces on 1stDibs.