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Ruby Glass Hurricanes

Pair of Anglo Indian Ruby Red Glass Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1900 Anglo Indian single-light sconces with carved wood backplates and ruby red glass
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Blown Glass, Wood

Pair of Anglo Indian Ruby Red Glass Sconces
Pair of Anglo Indian Ruby Red Glass Sconces
$7,800 / set
H 24 in W 5.5 in D 11.5 in

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Pair of Vintage Gorham Silver Plate Candlesticks with Ruby Red Glass Hurricanes
By Gorham
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pair of vintage Gorham silver plate candlesticks with red glass hurricanes globes.
Category

20th Century Candle Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

Pair Bohemian Ruby Red Glass Russian Brass Candlesticks for the Persian Market
Located in New York, NY
, with Bohemian ruby red glass hurricane-shaped, cut-glass shades with gilt decorations and the portraits
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Czech Bohemian Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Pair of Baccarat Style Clear and Ruby Glass Hurricane Candelabra
By Baccarat
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of Baccarat style candelabra; much of the crystal having a ‘ruby wash’ finish and further
Category

Early 20th Century French Rococo Revival Candelabras

Materials

Cut Glass

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Located in Miami, FL
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Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
$2,800 / set
H 17.5 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
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Materials

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Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Leather wrapped flexible arm wall light you can pose and adjust as you wish. This is our updated Meander Reader light with larger cone shade and new upward angled arm. Lamping: Sing...
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Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
Leather Meander Flexible Wall Sconce
$875 / item
H 16 in W 5 in D 12 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
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Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Custom Coquillage Plaster Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Custom Coquillage plaster fixture. Please note this fixture can be customized in different sizes. Lead time is 10-12 weeks. Please inquire. NOTE: We highly recommend that our plas...
Category

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Materials

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Custom Coquillage Plaster Fixture
Custom Coquillage Plaster Fixture
$16,500 / item
H 24 in Dm 20 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in rich v...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights an...

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Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
$1,696 Sale Price / item
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H 4.15 in W 5.35 in D 7.75 in
Leather Pendant Light in Camel, Capa, Talabartero Collection Saddle Lamp
By L'Aviva Home
Located in New York, NY
The lamps in this collection are inspired by Colombia’s equestrian heritage, layered with a jewel-toned color palette that takes inspiration from the works of Colombian artist Fernan...
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21st Century and Contemporary Colombian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights a...

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Brass

Mint Condition Florian Schulz Onos Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. To be on the safe side, the lamp should be checked locally by a specialist concer...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

Materials

Brass

Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Undulating 'Méandre' gilt bronze finish side chair by Design Frères. Gilt bronze finish over steel frame. Natural linen upholstered cushion with contrasting piping. Chic and unders...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
$2,900 / item
H 32.5 in W 18 in D 20 in
Leather Pendant Light in Cobalt, Capa, Talabartero Collection Saddle Lamp
By L'Aviva Home
Located in New York, NY
The lamps in this collection are inspired by Colombia’s equestrian heritage, layered with a jewel-toned color palette that takes inspiration from the works of Colombian artist Fernan...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colombian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers a...

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Brass

French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
French inspired upholstered linen bergère chairs These French inspired chair are based on an original Napoleon III style pair of chairs. Napoleon III was the nephew of the Napoleon t...
Category

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Materials

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French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs
French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs
$3,600 / item
H 37 in W 32 in D 34 in
Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
Category

2010s French Modern Chairs

Materials

Oak, Fabric, Bouclé

Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
$4,243 / item
H 35.44 in W 18.12 in D 19.69 in
Pair of David Duncan Hurricane Sconces with Verdigris Scallop Shell Backplates
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
A pair of hand-carved shell form Anglo Indian backplates with a verdigris painted surface, brass sconce fittings and light green hurricane shades. Sconce is measured from bottom of b...
Category

2010s American Georgian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of David Duncan Celadon Boissy Backplates with Clear Hurricane Shades
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
A pair of hand-carved mahogany Boissy backplates with patinated brass sconce fittings and clear glass hurricane shades. Electrified with one candelabra base socket per sconce. Our c...
Category

20th Century American Georgian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Mahogany, Blown Glass

Pair of David Duncan Scallop Shell Sconces with Purple Hurricane Shades
By David Duncan
Located in New York, NY
A pair of antique hand-carved shell form mahogany Anglo Indian styled backplates with patinated brass sconce fittings and purple glass flared hurricane shades. Electrified with one c...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Georgian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Set of Sconces with Emerald Green Glass Hurricanes, Sold in Pairs
Located in New York, NY
A set of four circa 1920s Anglo-Indian single light sconces with hand carved wood backplate and emerald green blown glass hurricanes. Sold per pair. Measurements: Height 24? Dep...
Category

Vintage 1920s Indian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass, Wood

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Questions About Ruby Glass Hurricanes
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A glass hurricane is a tall cylindrical or a barrel shaped glass dome which is placed around a candlestick to protect the flame from drafts. Find a variety of antique and vintage glass hurricanes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
    Yes, some ruby glass is valuable. Generally, the selling price of ruby glass has appreciated over the years, largely because collectors prize its appearance, and the delicate nature of the glass has led to breakage, limiting the available supply. How much a particular piece is worth depends on its age, maker, type and condition. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can provide you with an estimate of your piece's value. Find a variety of ruby glass on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How ruby glass is made involves adding a dissolved gold solution called gold chloride to the molten glass. In some cases, glassmakers also add a small amount of tin. You'll find a variety of ruby glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the 19th century, Bohemian glassmakers produced a ruby shade of glass by using copper. It was carved and enameled in the decorative Bohemian style. You’ll find a variety of Bohemian ruby glass products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bohemian ruby glass refers to any ruby-colored example of Bohemian glass. Bohemian glassware originated in the Czech Republic in what used to be known as Bohemia. Glassmaking traces back to the 13th century in the region and continues to this day. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of Bohemian glass from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Ruby red glass is a type of glass with a vibrant red color that comes from gold chloride. Ancient glassmakers once used the technique, which was then lost for centuries. In 1676, Andreas Cassius rediscovered the process, but it wasn’t until the end of the 19th century that glassworks began manufacturing ruby red glass in large quantities. Shop a selection of ruby red glassware on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Deep red ruby glass was made in the ancient world, but the process of making the color was lost for centuries before it was rediscovered in the 17th century. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of ruby glass from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell real ruby red glass, look at the cuts used throughout the design. Most ruby red glass has sharp, dramatic cuts. Because it is easy to confuse with pressed glass, consider having the object evaluated by an experienced and licensed appraiser. Shop a selection of expertly vetted ruby red glass on 1stDibs.