What is the difference between ceramic and glass bowls?

The difference between ceramic and glass bowls is material. Glass is a material derived from silicates found in rocks and sand. On the other hand, ceramic begins as earthenware that artisans shape and then fire at high temperatures. Shop a large selection of ceramic and glass bowls on 1stDibs.

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Venetian Murano Seguso Art Glass Vintage Cased Red and White Ashtray Italy 1960

$750

H 2.5 in W 8 in D 7 in

Venetian Murano Seguso Art Glass Vintage Cased Red and White Ashtray Italy 1960

By Archimede Seguso, Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Murano red glass cased ashtray or pinched glass bowl with folded rim and gold aventurine flecks

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Blown Glass

Heavy Murano Glass Clear to Vibrant Color Sommerso Pinched Bowl

$450Sale Price|47% Off

H 2.5 in W 7.5 in D 6 in

Heavy Murano Glass Clear to Vibrant Color Sommerso Pinched Bowl

Located in Ferndale, MI

Murano Glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Pinched Orange Bubble Glass Bowl

$250

H 2.5 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in

Pinched Orange Bubble Glass Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Freeform, pinched bubble glass bowl. This Murano style glass bowl features an orange bubble glass

Category

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

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

1970s Glass Bowl by Orrefors with Pinched Neck

$650

H 5.5 in Dm 7.75 in

1970s Glass Bowl by Orrefors with Pinched Neck

By Orrefors

Located in Brooklyn, NY

1970s, Sweden. Glass bowl features a distinctive pinched rippled design that exemplifies Orrefors

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Pinched Murano Glass Bowl, Silver Flake, Seguso, 1950s

$587

H 3.55 in Dm 9.85 in

Mid-Century Pinched Murano Glass Bowl, Silver Flake, Seguso, 1950s

By Seguso Vetri d'Arte

Located in Antwerp, BE

A Mid-century beautiful organic designed mouth blown purple glass bowl with silver fleck inclusions

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Blown Glass

Murano Art Glass Translucent and Purple With Gold Flecks Decorative Bowl

$158Sale Price|60% Off

H 3 in Dm 6 in

Murano Art Glass Translucent and Purple With Gold Flecks Decorative Bowl

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Toronto, ON

Spectacular Translucent and Purple Murano Art glass pinched shape bowl with gold flakes. Featuring

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

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Steuben Iridescent Gold Aurene Glass Bowl #2775, Early 20th Century

Unavailable

H 3.375 in Dm 10 in

Steuben Iridescent Gold Aurene Glass Bowl #2775, Early 20th Century

Located in WILMINGTON, CA

Steuben Iridescent gold Aurene glass bowl #2775, early 20th century Iridescent gold glass bowl

Category

Early 20th Century Serving Bowls

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Italian Blown Glass Bowl

Unavailable

H 2.75 in Dm 7.5 in

Mid-Century Italian Blown Glass Bowl

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

pinched edge yellow glass bowl is in pristine original condition.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

Pinched Blue Sommerso Glass Bowl

Sold

H 3 in W 5.75 in D 6.25 in

Pinched Blue Sommerso Glass Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-century triangular, pinched-glass bowl. Featuring an exquisite gradient from clear to

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Mid Century Modern Steuben Art Glass Flared Crystal Bowl with Pinched Base 20thC

Sold

H 6.75 in Dm 9.5 in

Mid Century Modern Steuben Art Glass Flared Crystal Bowl with Pinched Base 20thC

By Steuben Glass

Located in Big Flats, NY

Mid Century Modern Steuben Art Glass Flared Crystal Bowl with Pinched Base, Signed, 20thC Measures

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

GREEN OLIVE AND WHITE PINCHED MURANO BOWL

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H 2.75 in Dm 6 in

GREEN OLIVE AND WHITE PINCHED MURANO BOWL

Located in New York, NY

GREEN OLIVE AND WHITE PINCHED MURANO BOWL

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Serving Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

TURQUOISE AND MARY GOLD PINCHED MURANO BOWL

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H 4.5 in W 7 in D 5 in

TURQUOISE AND MARY GOLD PINCHED MURANO BOWL

Located in New York, NY

TURQUOISE AND MARY GOLD PINCHED MURANO BOWL

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Serving Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Paul Briggs "3 Ring Satellite Bowl" Hand-Pinched Ceramic Vessel

Sold

H 4 in Dm 7 in

Paul Briggs "3 Ring Satellite Bowl" Hand-Pinched Ceramic Vessel

By Paul Briggs

Located in New York, NY

PAUL BRIGGS 3 Ring Satellite Bowl Hand pinched ceramic bowl with pale green glaze. American

Category

2010s American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Fantastic Italian Opalescent and Iredescent Glass Bowl

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H 4 in W 17 in D 15.5 in

Fantastic Italian Opalescent and Iredescent Glass Bowl

Located in North Miami, FL

This beautifully shaped and pinched in large low glass bowl looks like the inside of a beautiful

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Serving Bowls

Materials

Glass

BLACK AND WHITE PINCHED MURANO BOWL

Sold

H 2.75 in Dm 6 in

BLACK AND WHITE PINCHED MURANO BOWL

Located in New York, NY

BLACK AND WHITE PINCHED MURANO BOWL WITH GOLD DUSTED DOTS

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid Century Italian Murano Pinched Case Clam Shell Glass Bowl

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H 4.5 in W 7.75 in D 5 in

Mid Century Italian Murano Pinched Case Clam Shell Glass Bowl

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful, elegant petite Murano pinched cased clam shell glass bowl in good vintage condition

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Purple Murano Art Glass Seguso Pinched Bowl With Silver Flakes

Sold

H 2.75 in Dm 5 in

Purple Murano Art Glass Seguso Pinched Bowl With Silver Flakes

By Archimede Seguso

Located in Toronto, ON

Spectacular Purple Murano Art glass pinched shape bowl with silver flakes. It is two toned and made

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Large Amber Glass Art Deco Vase by Schneider

Sold

H 14 in Dm 14 in

Large Amber Glass Art Deco Vase by Schneider

Located in New York, NY

Large Amber Glass Vase by Schneider Blown glass bowl with pinched lips on footed base.

Category

20th Century French Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Opaline Pinched Glass Bowl Midcentury Italy

Sold

H 2.5 in Dm 7 in

Opaline Pinched Glass Bowl Midcentury Italy

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Mid-Century Modern opaline pinched glass bowl in subtle blue and amber tones. Hand blown -- pontil

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Early Natzler Pinched Bowl

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H 4.5 in W 6 in D 6 in

Early Natzler Pinched Bowl

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Glazed ceramic pinched bowl by Natzler, stamped 3061 which would make it 1943.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Green and Amber Pinched Circle Murano Glass Bowl

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H 2.5 in W 6.5 in D 5.75 in

Green and Amber Pinched Circle Murano Glass Bowl

Located in New York, NY

1950's green and amber Murano glass bowl.

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Serving Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Pinched Top Haeger Bowl

Sold

H 5 in Dm 7 in

Pinched Top Haeger Bowl

By Royal Haeger

Located in Washington, DC

Pinched topped Haeger bowl in their trademark flaming orange color.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls

Materials

Pottery

SALE! Matte Black Pinched Bowl with Birch Bark Spheres

Sold

H 3.75 in Dm 14.5 in

SALE! Matte Black Pinched Bowl with Birch Bark Spheres

Located in Atlanta, GA

SALE ITEM / ORIGINAL PRICE $425 +Handmade Ceramic Bowl Peter Lane

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Italian Blown Glass Bowl

Sold

H 2.75 in Dm 7.5 in

Italian Blown Glass Bowl

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Stylish Italian blown glass folded edge bowl, circa 1950s-1960s. This sculptural pinched edge

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Glass

1960s Murano Turquoise Aquamarine & White Encased Glass Pinched Bowl or Ashtray

Sold

H 2.17 in Dm 5.52 in

1960s Murano Turquoise Aquamarine & White Encased Glass Pinched Bowl or Ashtray

Located in London, England

A 1960s vintage Italian Murano turquoise and white encased glass ashtray or pinched bowl

Category

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

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid-Century Murano Glass Bowl

Sold

H 3 in Dm 7.5 in

Mid-Century Murano Glass Bowl

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Stunning Murano blown glass folded edge bowl, circa 1950s. This sculptural Italian pinched edge

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

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Pinched Glass Bowl For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic pinched glass bowl available at 1stDibs. A pinched glass bowl — often made from glass, ceramic and murano glass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer pinched glass bowl, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right pinched glass bowl, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Paul Briggs each produced at least one beautiful pinched glass bowl that is worth considering.

How Much is a Pinched Glass Bowl?

Prices for a pinched glass bowl can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $95 and can go as high as $6,000, while the average can fetch as much as $450.

Questions About Pinched Glass Bowl

What is the difference between ceramic and glass bowls?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between ceramic and glass bowls is material. Glass is a material derived from silicates found in rocks and sand. On the other hand, ceramic begins as earthenware that artisans shape and then fire at high temperatures. Shop a large selection of ceramic and glass bowls on 1stDibs.