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Mercury Gazing Ball

Blue Mercury Glass Gazing Ball
Located in Palm Beach, FL
two-piece mercury glass gazing ball or sculpture with an alluring ice blue color and modern
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects

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Mercury Glass

1960s Three Colorful Globes Gazing Ball Spheres Hand Blown Mercury Glass Mexico
By Luis Barragan
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Mexico three colorful globes gazing ball spheres hand blown mercury glass. Measures: Green 8
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

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Mercury Glass

1960s Vintage Mexico Three Gold Globes Gazing Ball Spheres Blown Mercury Glass
By Luis Barragan
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage 1960s Mexico Mercury Glass Three Gold Globes Gazing Ball Spheres 10 tall x Biggest 10
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Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Mercury Glass

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Large Early 20th Century Mercury Glass Gazing Ball
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large early 20th century Mercury glass gazing ball.
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Mercury Glass

19th Century English Butlers Glass Mercury Gaze Ball
Located in London, GB
19th century butlers glass mercury gaze ball We are proud to offer a mid – 19th century butlers
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Antique 1880s British Victorian Table Mirrors

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Blown Glass

19th Century English Butlers Glass Mercury Gaze Ball
Located in London, GB
gaze ball. A mercury glass 'butler's ball', used in a dining room to survey progress of patrons/guests
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Antique 1850s British Edwardian Historical Memorabilia

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Glass

Zanesville Pottery Fortune Teller With Original Mercury Gazing Ball
By Zanesville Stoneware Company
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Zanesville pottery company gypsy fortune teller terra cotta gazing ball stand with original mercury
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Early 20th Century American Pottery

Mercury Glass Gazing Ball Bowl from Mexico City
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This mercury glass gazing ball bowl has been sunken in to create a bowl or catch-all tray. This was
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20th Century Mexican International Style Decorative Bowls

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Metal

Pair of mercury Glass Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of large rounded gazing ball form mercury glass lamps. The paper shades have a soft platinum
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Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

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Chrome

Large Decorative Mercury Glass Ball
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Vintage and large decorative mercury gazing ball. Only one left ! $125 flat rate front door
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Glass

1920s Original Pharmacy Gazing Ball Made from Mercury Glass
Located in New York, NY
1920s original pharmacy gazing ball made from mercury glass. This item can be viewed at our 149
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Vintage 1920s American More Desk Accessories

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Mercury Glass

Massive Antique Blown Mercury Glass Gazing Ball on Pedestal
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique blown mercury glass garden sphere with beautifully aged oxidized surface. This is the
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Early 20th Century American Garden Ornaments

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Stone

Antique Victorian Mercury Glass Gazing Ball Orb Globe Mirrored Garden Butlers
Located in Dayton, OH
Highly reflective antique mercury glass gazing ball or Christmas ornament. Measure: 7".  
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Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Glass

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Mercury Glass

Vintage 1950s Mexico Mercury Glass Globes Gazing Ball Spheres- set of 3
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration: Mid Century Modern Vintage Hand Blown Glass Globes Gazing Ball Spheres in
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Globes

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Mercury Glass

Vintage Gazing Ball on Wood Stand
Located in Houston, TX
This vintage gazing ball on wood stand is sure to be a conversation piece. The ball is in good
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20th Century French Garden Ornaments

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Wood, Mercury Glass

Large Gesso Branch Chandelier with Mercury Gazing Ball
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural White Gesso over Metal Chandelier. 6 Arms enfold a large Mercury Glass Ball. Rewired
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Vintage 1970s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Czech Mercury Glass Gazing Ball
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Old hand blown mercury glass ball, amazing silver color.
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Early 20th Century Czech Decorative Objects

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Blown Glass

Czech Mercury Glass Gazing Ball
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Hand blown glass ball
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Early 20th Century Czech Decorative Objects

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Mexican Modernism Mercury Glass Table Lamp
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970, Made in Mexico we offer this Mercury glass table lamp.
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Art Glass

Mexican Modernism Mercury Glass Table Lamp
Mexican Modernism Mercury Glass Table Lamp
H 34.65 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
1960s Set of Five Hand Blown Mercury Glass Gazing Spheres Mexico
By Luis Barragan
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Set of Five Hand Blown Mercury Glass Gazing Spheres Mexico Largest 8 diameter x 8 h, smallest 7 diameter x 7 h 5 mercury colored glass globes. Crafted in Handblown glass. No s...
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Mercury Glass

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Mercury Gazing Ball For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the mercury gazing ball you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, mercury glass and blown glass, every mercury gazing ball was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a mercury gazing ball — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A mercury gazing ball made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular.

How Much is a Mercury Gazing Ball?

The average selling price for a mercury gazing ball at 1stDibs is $960, while they’re typically $150 on the low end and $2,950 for the highest priced.
Questions About Mercury Gazing Ball
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    Gazing balls are used for decorating gardens. These orbs are generally placed atop a pedestal or wrought iron base. They were believed to bring good luck and ward off evil, but nowadays, they are used just for decorative purposes. Find a collection of antique, new and vintage building and garden elements today on 1stDibs.