How do you make stained glass?

The process of making stained glass is easier than it looks. As long as you have the necessary tools: glass, a glass cutter, cutting oil, pliers, copper foil, soldering iron, solder, flux, grinder, and a lightbox, you will master the art of stained glass in no time. The first step to making stained glass is creating a pattern. Next you will cut the glass and grind down the rough edges. Lastly, comes foiling and soldering.

What is the origin of stained glass?

Stain glass originated in the 4th century with churches and monasteries from the Ancient Roman Empire. Churches and other significant religious buildings often still have stained glass features. In more recent years, stained glass elements can be found in art and design elements, including sculptures and home decor. Shop a range of stained glass pieces on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between stained glass and painted glass?

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.

Is stained glass Art Nouveau?

Yes, some stained glass is Art Nouveau. It was during this period that Louis Comfort Tiffany produced his famed stained glass windows and decorative objects. However, the tradition of producing stained glass traces all the way back to the Gothic period. You'll find a selection of stained glass on 1stDibs.

How can I tell the age of stained glass?

There are a few different ways to determine the age of stained glass. The style and design, type of glass, and type of beveling and leading used can all provide clues to the age of a stained glass item. Experts recommend working with a certified appraiser or local antique shop to help identify age identifiers. Shop a selection of stained glass windows and decor on 1stDibs.

What era are stained glass windows from?

Architects and artists have incorporated stained glass into their designs for centuries and across many different eras. Stained glass was extremely popular during the Gothic and Renaissance periods, and continues to be used to this day. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of stained glass windows from some of the world’s top sellers.

What is the purpose of stained glass windows?

The purpose of stained glass windows is to let light into a space while also enhancing the visual appeal of a room. In churches, stained glass windows played an instructional role. Before most people knew how to read, the windows helped tell the stories of the Old and New Testaments and the saints. Shop a collection of stained glass windows on 1stDibs.

Why is stained glass used in churches?

Stained glass is used in churches to both enhance the beauty and spirituality of the space while also informing the viewer through narrative and symbolism. Shop beautiful stained glass on 1stDibs.

Can I put stained glass in a door?

It depends, some doors have panels that can include stained glass but not necessarily all doors. The ideal doors for stained glass are doors that contain a windowpane that can be swapped out. Shop a selection of doors on 1stDibs.

What is a stained glass window in a church?

A stained-glass window is a glass window that is used to illustrate Biblical persons, groups, stories, and/or patronizing images. Many churches have used stained glass windows in their designs over the years. Churchgoers might look to these windows to reflect on their faith and apply what they see to their daily lives.

How much is a stained glass window worth?

What a stained glass window will be worth will depend on condition and other attributes. A stained glass window can range in price anywhere from $595 to $45,000. Stained glass windows can elevate any home. On 1stDibs, stained glass windows have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century.

How much is antique stained glass worth?

An antique piece of stained glass could range in price from $2,000 to $100,000 depending on the style, its condition and much more. It is used in making decorative windows and other objects through which light passes. Find a collection of vintage antique stained glass on 1stDibs.

Are stained glass windows Art Deco?

Yes, stained glass windows are indeed Art Deco. Between the 1920s and 1950s, color was an integral part of the movement, and stained glass, with its gorgeous hues, was highly celebrated. Find an assortment of stained glass windows from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What era was most famous for stained glass windows?

The Gothic period is most famous for stained glass windows. The Art Nouveau period is the second most well known due to the work of glass artisan Louis Comfort Tiffany. You'll find a collection of stained glass windows and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

Stained Glass Mirror

Small Brass Wall Mirror

Vintage Swedish Mirror

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Stained Glass

Beautiful Tiffany Stained Glass Mirror

H 15.75 in W 20.87 in D 1.19 in

French stained glass Mirror Circa 1950

Located in Austin, TX

French stained glass Mirror Circa 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Stained Glass

French stained glass Mirror Circa 1950

H 20.5 in W 5.3 in D 1 in

Pair of Arts & Crafts Gothic Stained Glass Mirror Lights

Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight

A pair of Arts & Crafts Gothic stained glass mirror lights A very unusual pair of wrought iron

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts More Mirrors

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Arts & Crafts Gothic Stained Glass Mirror Lights

H 24 in W 45 in D 9 in

English 19th Century Stained Oak Framed Mirror with Beveled Glass

Located in Santa Monica, CA

English 19th century stained oak framed mirror with beveled glass.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Oak

English 19th Century Stained Oak Framed Mirror with Beveled Glass

H 23 in W 27.5 in D 1.5 in

Swedish Designer, Wall Mirror, Stained Oak, Mirror Glass, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A stained oak mirror designed and produced in Sweden, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Swedish Designer, Wall Mirror, Stained Oak, Mirror Glass, Sweden, 1950s

H 43.37 in W 16.54 in D 0.87 in

19th Century French Stained Glass Styled Iron Mirror

Located in Marbella, ES

together with the traditional stained glass technique of using strips of lead.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron, Lead

19th Century French Stained Glass Styled Iron Mirror

H 38.19 in W 17.33 in D 0.6 in

Swedish Designer, Wall Mirror, Stained Oak, Mirror Glass, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A teak wall mirror designed and produced in Sweden, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Oak, Mirror

Swedish Designer, Wall Mirror, Stained Oak, Mirror Glass, Sweden, 1950s

H 28.31 in W 15.06 in D 0.88 in

Large Late 19th C Iron Framed Church Window Mirror with Stained Glass

Located in Troy, MI

Found in France, this circa 1890s iron framed church window with stained glass has been refitted

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Large Late 19th C Iron Framed Church Window Mirror with Stained Glass

H 63.75 in W 37.5 in D 1.25 in

Loma Gate Stained Mirror

Located in Paris, FR

Mirror Loma Gate Stained with solid ash frame in walnut stained finish. With round mirror glass

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Ash

Loma Gate Stained Mirror

H 3.75 in W 77.17 in D 77.17 in

David Marshall Signed Modern Stained Glass Pastel Color Round Frame Mirror

By David Marshall

Located in Plainview, NY

stained glass is artfully painted in cheerful pastel tones. The mirror is signed by David Marshall on the

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror

David Marshall Signed Modern Stained Glass Pastel Color Round Frame Mirror

H 1 in Dm 29 in

Swedish Designer, Organic Wall Mirror, Stained Oak, Glass, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A stained oak wall mirror designed and produced in Sweden, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Oak

Swedish Designer, Organic Wall Mirror, Stained Oak, Glass, Sweden, 1950s

H 21.31 in W 17.92 in D 0.79 in

Glas & Trä, Wall Mirror, Stained Oak, Crystal Glass, Sweden, 1950s

By AB Glas & Trä

Located in High Point, NC

A stained oak and crystal glass wall mirror designed and produced by AB Glas & Trä, Hovmantorp

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Oak, Glass

Glas & Trä, Wall Mirror, Stained Oak, Crystal Glass, Sweden, 1950s

H 23.5 in W 14.62 in D 2.06 in

American 1960s Stained Walnut Over Mantel Mirror With Original Beveled Glass

Located in Santa Monica, CA

mirror glass is beveled and original. This mirror can hang either vertical (82*56) or horizontal (56*82).

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Walnut

American 1960s Stained Walnut Over Mantel Mirror With Original Beveled Glass

H 56 in W 82 in D 1.25 in

Lovely Diamond Wall Mirror with Faceted Stained Glass Rim by Schönbuch, 1970s

By Schönbuch

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Massive and large wall mirror with faceted stained glass. Manufactured by Schönbuch, Germany. Very

Category

Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Lovely Diamond Wall Mirror with Faceted Stained Glass Rim by Schönbuch, 1970s

H 38.98 in W 35.63 in D 1.58 in

Pair of Dutch Empire Stained Wood, Gilt Bronze and Beveled Glass Mirrors

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

molding around the glass, and gilt rosettes on the top two sides; the mirrors are bevelled on all sides

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Empire Revival Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Dutch Empire Stained Wood, Gilt Bronze and Beveled Glass Mirrors

H 33 in W 45 in D 2.75 in

Vintage Boho Monumental Stained Glass Window Of Man

Located in west palm beach, FL

Step into an era of Bohemian charm with this Vintage Monumental Stained Glass Window featuring a

Category

20th Century Unknown Bohemian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Vintage Boho Monumental Stained Glass Window Of Man

H 79 in W 34 in D 1 in

Fused glass 'Sunny Side Up' three-dimensional Mirror by Paul Ketz

By Paul Ketz

Located in Köln, DE

reflected and makes the color depth of the glass even more vivid. Materials: fused glass, crystal mirror

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Stained Glass

Fused glass 'Sunny Side Up' three-dimensional Mirror by Paul Ketz

H 31.7 in W 37.6 in D 3.15 in

Polygon Wall Mirror with Braided Mirrored Smoked and Clear Glass, 1970s

By Fontana Arte

Located in Nürnberg, Bayern

Large wall mirror with faceted stained glass. In very good original condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Smoked Glass

Polygon Wall Mirror with Braided Mirrored Smoked and Clear Glass, 1970s

H 31.5 in W 31.5 in D 0.79 in

Wall Mirror by Cristal Art, Torino, Glass circa 1955 Glass Midcentury

By Cristal Arte

Located in Vienna, AT

Wall mirror by Cristal Art, Torino, circa 1955 glass mid-century. 27” wall mirror with a

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Wall Mirror by Cristal Art, Torino, Glass circa 1955 Glass Midcentury

H 2.36 in Dm 27 in

Cristal Art Couple Mirror Glass Crome Wood 1970s

By Cristal Arte

Located in Milano, IT

Cristal Arte Pair Mirrors.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Other Wall Mirrors

Materials

Stained Glass

Cristal Art Couple Mirror Glass Crome Wood 1970s

H 35.44 in W 25.6 in D 27.56 in

Midcentury Bronze Glass Mirror Style Fontana Arte, Italy 1960

By Giannoli, Fontana Arte

Located in Saarbruecken, DE

Large Fontana Arte style midcentury bronze glass mirror signed Giannoli, Italy 1960. Three

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Midcentury Bronze Glass Mirror Style Fontana Arte, Italy 1960

H 1.58 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in

Osvaldo Borsani Wall Mirror Wood or Mirrored Glass with Drawings, 1940

By Osvaldo Borsani

Located in Milano, IT

Wall mirror Osvaldo Borsani wood or mirrored glass with drawings and studs in nickel-plated metal.

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Wall Mirrors

Materials

Crystal

Osvaldo Borsani Wall Mirror Wood or Mirrored Glass with Drawings, 1940

H 47.25 in W 42.13 in D 2.76 in

Fröseke, Round Wall Mirror, Oak, Teak, Mirror Glass, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A stained oak and teak wall mirror designed and produced by Fröseke, AB Nybrofabriken, Sweden

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Teak, Mirror, Oak

Fröseke, Round Wall Mirror, Oak, Teak, Mirror Glass, Sweden, 1950s

H 17.93 in W 17.93 in D 1 in

Industrial Square Window Mirror with Central Leaded Bottle Glass Opening

Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight

Large 19th century industrial window mirror with central leaded bottle glass opening This large

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Industrial Wall Mirrors

Materials

Stained Glass

Industrial Square Window Mirror with Central Leaded Bottle Glass Opening

H 37 in W 37 in D 1 in

Uno and Osten Kristiansson Stained Pine Mirror by Luxus Vittsjö, Sweden, 1960s

By Uno & Östen Kristiansson, Luxus Vittsjö

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Uno and Osten Kristiansson stained pine mirror by Luxus Vittsjö, Sweden, 1960s This vintage oak

Category

Mid-20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Leather, Pine

Uno and Osten Kristiansson Stained Pine Mirror by Luxus Vittsjö, Sweden, 1960s

H 1.75 in Dm 10.75 in

ISA Midcentury Glass and Chrome Italian Illuminated Wall Mirror, 1970s

By ISA Bergamo

Located in Roma, IT

Incredible midcentury glass and chrome Italian illuminated wall mirror. This fascinating mirror was

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Chrome

ISA Midcentury Glass and Chrome Italian Illuminated Wall Mirror, 1970s

H 31.5 in W 39.38 in D 5.91 in

'Sunny Side Up' Mirror (Ghost Edition)

Located in Köln, DE

Three layers of original Brooklyn Bullseye glass fused and slumped by master glass artist hands to

Category

2010s European Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Stained Glass

'Sunny Side Up' Mirror (Ghost Edition)

H 31.7 in W 37.6 in D 3.15 in

Fontana Arte Model 2014 Rectangular Floating Glass Mirrors, One of Two, 1960

By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand

Located in Vienna, AT

Fontana Arte Model 2014 Rectangular Floating Glass Mirrors, 1960- Set of 2 identical blue mirrors

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Fontana Arte Model 2014 Rectangular Floating Glass Mirrors, One of Two, 1960

H 31.5 in W 23 in D 2.6 in

Modern Pergamo Gold Wall Art Mirror, Hammered Polished Brass and Aged Mirror

By Bessa

Located in Oporto, PT

polished brass and high gloss anti-stain varnish, Aged mirror. Dimensions: W 120cm (47.25"), H 120cm

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Metal, Sheet Metal

Modern Pergamo Gold Wall Art Mirror, Hammered Polished Brass and Aged Mirror

H 47.25 in W 47.25 in D 3.55 in

Dark Stain Wood Armoire Beveled Mirror Door Brass Trim

Located in New York, NY

Early 20th century large size armoire door mirror. With a dark stain and brass trim edging

Category

Early 20th Century American Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Dark Stain Wood Armoire Beveled Mirror Door Brass Trim

H 68.5 in W 33.5 in D 1.625 in

Ravenne Mirror

Located in Paris, FR

Mirror Ravenne with solid wood back structure. With central mirror glass. With crest and frame

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Wood

Ravenne Mirror

H 53.15 in W 31.5 in D 2.37 in

Window Square Mirror

Located in Paris, FR

Mirror Window Square with structure in solid ash in wenge stained finish. With clear mirror glass

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Ash

Window Square Mirror

H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 2.37 in

Mid-Century Modern Round Sun-Shaped Backlit Metal and Orange Glass Wall Mirror

Located in Barntrup, DE

around it. The center of the mirror is adorned with stained orange glass. Once the mirror is illuminated

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Round Sun-Shaped Backlit Metal and Orange Glass Wall Mirror

H 2.37 in Dm 17.33 in

1919 René Lalique Sauterelles Pendant Glass Mirror Silver Mount, Grasshoppers

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

René Lalique "Sauterelles" pendant mirror made in 1919 in molded clear and sepia stained glass with

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco More Mirrors

Materials

Blown Glass

1919 René Lalique Sauterelles Pendant Glass Mirror Silver Mount, Grasshoppers

H 2.96 in Dm 2.25 in

Swedish Designer, Wall Mirror, Birch, Glass, Sweden, 1920s

Located in High Point, NC

A stained birch wall mirror with beveled glass designed and produced in Sweden, 1920s.

Category

Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors

Materials

Birch

Swedish Designer, Wall Mirror, Birch, Glass, Sweden, 1920s

H 27.5 in W 16.75 in D 1 in

Contemporary "Crystal Black Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

By Alex Drew & No One

Located in Detroit, MI

stained glass or mirror. Custom stained glass colors available. Recessed mirror back

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Ash, Walnut, Art Glass, Mirror, Stained Glass, Oak

Contemporary "Crystal Black Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

H 48 in W 16 in D 1.25 in

Contemporary "Scale Hydrangea Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2018

By Alex Drew & No One

Located in Detroit, MI

The “Scale Hydrangea Mirror" is from the 2018 collection of Alex Drew & No One. Inspired by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Ash, Art Glass, Mirror, Stained Glass, Glass, Wood

Contemporary "Scale Hydrangea Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2018

H 81 in W 45 in D 1.75 in

Mid Century Pink Peach Glass Wall Mirror, in the style of Cristal Art Italy 1960s

By Cristal Arte

Located in Roma, IT

pink glass frame. The mirror is intact and has no breaks or scratch. There are, visible from photos

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror

Mid Century Pink Peach Glass Wall Mirror, in the style of Cristal Art Italy 1960s

H 33.86 in W 23.63 in D 0.4 in

Italian wall mirror, 1960s

Located in Palermo, PA

Italian wall mirror, 1960s. Dimensions: H= 97 cm; W= 68 cm; D= 4 cm.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Stained Glass, Wood

Italian wall mirror, 1960s

H 37.41 in W 26.78 in D 1.58 in

Contemporary "Crystal Blue Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

By Alex Drew & No One

Located in Detroit, MI

. Mirror shown in solid wood frame with opaque white lacquer finish with blue stained glass detail. Stained

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Ash, Walnut, Art Glass, Mirror, Stained Glass, Oak

Contemporary "Crystal Blue Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

H 48 in W 16 in D 1.25 in

Onda, Wall Sculptural Mixed Media Mirror.

By Monica Madotto

Located in Miami Beach, FL

This mirror composition is the result of two-dimensional shapes arranged in two different layers

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Enamel

Onda, Wall Sculptural Mixed Media Mirror.

H 29.14 in W 37.41 in D 1.58 in

Modern Pergamo Wall Art Mirror in Polished Hammered Aluminum and Aged Mirror

By Bessa

Located in Oporto, PT

history of such remarkable material. Materials: Hammered hand-polished stainless steel, Aged mirror

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Sheet Metal, Stainless Steel

Modern Pergamo Wall Art Mirror in Polished Hammered Aluminum and Aged Mirror

H 47.25 in W 47.25 in D 3.55 in

ONDA, Mixed Media Wall Sculptural Mirror

By Monica Madotto

Located in Miami Beach, FL

This mirror composition is the result of two-dimensional shapes arranged in two different layers

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Enamel, Gold

ONDA, Mixed Media Wall Sculptural Mirror

H 29.14 in W 37.41 in D 1.58 in

Contemporary "Scale Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2018

By Alex Drew & No One

Located in Detroit, MI

” H Solid natural walnut lacquered frame. Recessed clear mirror. Recessed stained glass details

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror, Stained Glass, Cut Glass, Glass, Wood, Walnut

Contemporary "Scale Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2018

H 81 in W 45 in D 1.75 in

Modern Classic Princess Wall Mirror, Full Length Mirror in Aged Brass

By Bessa

Located in Oporto, PT

this baroque detail and the old finishing of the glass. The Princess mirror is a very versatile piece

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Metal, Stainless Steel

Modern Classic Princess Wall Mirror, Full Length Mirror in Aged Brass

H 83.08 in W 19.69 in D 1.58 in

Art Nouveau Wood & Metal Mantle Wall Mirror Glass Embossed Repousse Antique CA

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Art Nouveau Wood & Metal Mantle Wall Mirror Glass Embossed Repousse Antique CA . A superb

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Wood & Metal Mantle Wall Mirror Glass Embossed Repousse Antique CA

H 51 in W 32 in D 1 in

1912 René Lalique, Mirror Narcisse Clear Glass with Blue Green Patina + Box

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Mirror "Narcisse Couché" mirror in clear glass with blue-green patina by René Lalique in 1912

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco More Mirrors

Materials

Blown Glass

1912 René Lalique, Mirror Narcisse Clear Glass with Blue Green Patina + Box

H 11.82 in Dm 6.3 in

Goccia Freeform, Sculpture Handmade Wall Mirror. Gray Luster

By Monica Madotto

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Glass hand-painted enamels. This mirror composition is the result of an ultra-white low iron 8 mm

Category

2010s Italian Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Goccia Freeform, Sculpture Handmade Wall Mirror. Gray Luster

H 42.52 in W 16.54 in D 0.79 in

Contemporary "Crystal Pink Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

By Alex Drew & No One

Located in Detroit, MI

. Mirror shown in solid wood frame with opaque white lacquer finish with pink stained glass detail

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood, Ash, Walnut, Art Glass, Mirror, Stained Glass, Oak

Contemporary "Crystal Pink Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

H 48 in W 16 in D 1.25 in

Contemporary "Crystal Teal Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

By Alex Drew & No One

Located in Detroit, MI

. Mirror shown in solid wood frame with opaque white lacquer finish with teal stained glass detail

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror, Stained Glass, Oak, Wood, Ash, Walnut

Contemporary "Crystal Teal Mirror" by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

H 48 in W 16 in D 1.25 in

Solis Mirror (Small) by Simon Johns

By Simon Johns

Located in East-Bolton, Quebec

and to your home. The mirror's glass ends abruptly when a shallow shelf strikes through, defining

Category

2010s Canadian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Solis Mirror (Small) by Simon Johns

H 29.5 in W 17.5 in D 2 in

Contemporary "Simplex" Mirror by Alex Drew & No One, 2015

By Alex Drew & No One

Located in Detroit, MI

The "Simplex" mirror is from the 2015 collection of Alex Drew & No One. Inspired by traditional

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Contemporary "Simplex" Mirror by Alex Drew & No One, 2015

H 40 in W 36 in D 1.75 in

Contemporary "Simplex Hydrangea" Mirror by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

By Alex Drew & No One

Located in Detroit, MI

The "Simplex Hydrangea" mirror is from the 2016 collection of Alex Drew & No One. Inspired by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Mirror, Opaline Glass, Wood, Hardwood, Ash

Contemporary "Simplex Hydrangea" Mirror by Alex Drew & No One, 2016

H 40 in W 36 in D 1.75 in

Rare octagonal Venetian mirror in etched glass and micro-mosaic, Circa 1865

Located in Paris, FR

Rare octagonal Venetian mirror in etched glass and micro-mosaic, Exposition Universelle de 1867

Category

Antique 1860s Italian Baroque Revival Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Rare octagonal Venetian mirror in etched glass and micro-mosaic, Circa 1865

H 35.83 in W 29.53 in D 2.37 in

Wilson Mirror

Located in Paris, FR

Mirror Wilson with 2 solid ash pole composing the frame, solid ash in stained black finish, With

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Ash

Wilson Mirror

H 78.75 in W 74.81 in D 11.82 in

Art Deco Mirror by Emile Rulhmann

By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Genuine Art Deco mirror designed by E.Rulhmann and made by Porteneuve. It’s completely restored

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Mirrors

Materials

Stained Glass, Rosewood

Art Deco Mirror by Emile Rulhmann

H 18.12 in Dm 15.75 in

18th Century Louis XVI Italian Walnut Mirrors Couple Mercury Glasses

Located in Sanremo, IM

with original mercury glass. This marvelous and above all well-sculpted pair of mirrors presents the

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

18th Century Louis XVI Italian Walnut Mirrors Couple Mercury Glasses

H 25.6 in W 1.58 in D 45.67 in

Mid Century Rectangular Standing Mirror with Bone Inlay

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Discover this extraordinary standing floor mirror, superbly hand-crafted from wood and horn veneers

Category

Early 2000s Asian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Teak, Lacquer, Wood, Mirror, Bone, Glass

Mid Century Rectangular Standing Mirror with Bone Inlay

H 72 in W 24 in D 3 in

20th Century Royal French Art Noveau Wall Mirror

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Royal French Art Noveau Wall Mirror Solid wood, finely carved and dark stained

Category

20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Wood

20th Century Royal French Art Noveau Wall Mirror

H 74.81 in W 35.04 in D 4.34 in

Antique French Faux Bamboo Wall Mirror in Beechwood with Original Glass

Located in Casteren, NL

bamboo staffs. The mirror frame was stained warm brown and finished with a clear varnish. The mirror

Category

Early 20th Century French Chinoiserie Wall Mirrors

Materials

Beech

Antique French Faux Bamboo Wall Mirror in Beechwood with Original Glass

H 25.99 in W 21.66 in D 1.58 in

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the stained glass mirror you’re looking for. Each stained glass mirror for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, wood and mirror. If you’re shopping for a stained glass mirror, we have 696 options in-stock, while there are 271 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer stained glass mirror, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A stained glass mirror, designed in the mid-century modern, Art Deco or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made stained glass mirror over the years, but those crafted by Novocastrian, Richy Almond and Fontana Arte are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Stained Glass Mirror?

Prices for a stained glass mirror start at $50 and top out at $500,000 with the average selling for $3,527.

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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The process of making stained glass is easier than it looks. As long as you have the necessary tools: glass, a glass cutter, cutting oil, pliers, copper foil, soldering iron, solder, flux, grinder, and a lightbox, you will master the art of stained glass in no time. The first step to making stained glass is creating a pattern. Next you will cut the glass and grind down the rough edges. Lastly, comes foiling and soldering.
What is the origin of stained glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Stain glass originated in the 4th century with churches and monasteries from the Ancient Roman Empire. Churches and other significant religious buildings often still have stained glass features. In more recent years, stained glass elements can be found in art and design elements, including sculptures and home decor. Shop a range of stained glass pieces on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between stained glass and painted glass?
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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.
Is stained glass Art Nouveau?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, some stained glass is Art Nouveau. It was during this period that Louis Comfort Tiffany produced his famed stained glass windows and decorative objects. However, the tradition of producing stained glass traces all the way back to the Gothic period. You'll find a selection of stained glass on 1stDibs.
How can I tell the age of stained glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are a few different ways to determine the age of stained glass. The style and design, type of glass, and type of beveling and leading used can all provide clues to the age of a stained glass item. Experts recommend working with a certified appraiser or local antique shop to help identify age identifiers. Shop a selection of stained glass windows and decor on 1stDibs.
What era are stained glass windows from?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Architects and artists have incorporated stained glass into their designs for centuries and across many different eras. Stained glass was extremely popular during the Gothic and Renaissance periods, and continues to be used to this day. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of stained glass windows from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is the purpose of stained glass windows?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
The purpose of stained glass windows is to let light into a space while also enhancing the visual appeal of a room. In churches, stained glass windows played an instructional role. Before most people knew how to read, the windows helped tell the stories of the Old and New Testaments and the saints. Shop a collection of stained glass windows on 1stDibs.
Why is stained glass used in churches?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Stained glass is used in churches to both enhance the beauty and spirituality of the space while also informing the viewer through narrative and symbolism. Shop beautiful stained glass on 1stDibs.
Can I put stained glass in a door?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
It depends, some doors have panels that can include stained glass but not necessarily all doors. The ideal doors for stained glass are doors that contain a windowpane that can be swapped out. Shop a selection of doors on 1stDibs.
What is a stained glass window in a church?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A stained-glass window is a glass window that is used to illustrate Biblical persons, groups, stories, and/or patronizing images. Many churches have used stained glass windows in their designs over the years. Churchgoers might look to these windows to reflect on their faith and apply what they see to their daily lives.
How much is a stained glass window worth?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
What a stained glass window will be worth will depend on condition and other attributes. A stained glass window can range in price anywhere from $595 to $45,000. Stained glass windows can elevate any home. On 1stDibs, stained glass windows have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century.
How much is antique stained glass worth?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
An antique piece of stained glass could range in price from $2,000 to $100,000 depending on the style, its condition and much more. It is used in making decorative windows and other objects through which light passes. Find a collection of vintage antique stained glass on 1stDibs.
Are stained glass windows Art Deco?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, stained glass windows are indeed Art Deco. Between the 1920s and 1950s, color was an integral part of the movement, and stained glass, with its gorgeous hues, was highly celebrated. Find an assortment of stained glass windows from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What era was most famous for stained glass windows?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Gothic period is most famous for stained glass windows. The Art Nouveau period is the second most well known due to the work of glass artisan Louis Comfort Tiffany. You'll find a collection of stained glass windows and decorative objects on 1stDibs.

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