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Viking Glass Ruby

Mid-Century Orange Colored Coupe by Viking Glass
By Viking Glass Company
Located in Buchanan, NY
. The ruby/amber color of the glass adds a vibrant touch to its overall appeal. There's a possibility
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Vintage Mid-Century Glass Ruby Red Cigar Ashtray
By Viking Glass Company
Located in North Hollywood, CA
circa 1960's – 1970's USA. Hand-made by Viking Art Glass in their beautiful ruby red color. Large
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Mid-20th Century American Post-Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Mid-Century Glass Ashtray Ruby Red Triangular
By Viking Glass Company
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage modernist mid-century glass ashtray ruby red triangular. Mid-century glass ashtray circa
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

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Art Glass

Mid Century Amberina Glass Dish
By Viking Glass Company
Located in Buchanan, NY
rest of the piece. It's believed that this could be a creation from the Viking Glass Company, a
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Swedish 1962 Tennesmed SterlingSilver RedPouredGlass Geometric Stigbert Brooch
By Rune Tennesmed
Located in Chicago, IL
features a faux ruby poured-glass red cabochon, concave sheet metal, and openwork that forms two corners of
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Modernist Brooches

Materials

Ruby, Sterling Silver

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A massive and impressive glass decanter attributed to Empoli in Italy. Very much in the style of Blenko Glass. It consists of sculptural handblown amber glass with large stopper.
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Empoli Jade Green Glass Vase
By Empoli
Located in New York, NY
Sculptural jade green smoke glass vase with dimpled surface. Empoli, Italy, circa 1960.
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Tall Empoli Emerald Green Art Glass Decanter, 1960s
By Empoli
Located in Stockholm, SE
This vintage Italian Mid-Century Modern large glass genie bottle features a raised bubble pattern and a rich and mesmerizing emerald green color. Probaly manufactured by Empoli, it d...
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French Victorian Cigar Holder Music Box
Located in New York, NY
French Victorian black lacquered and bronze trimmed 6 sided cigar holder with music box at base. 52/54 ring gauge, 6.25 length. *One door does no open automatically with the rest. Sl...
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Tobacco Accessories

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Log Type E Lounge Chair in Oiled Red Oak by Tucker Viemeister for Wooda
By Tucker Viemeister, Wooda
Located in Omro, WI
All designers feel challenged to create a great chair. The Log Type E by Tucker Viemeister for Wooda is the convergence of cutting edge rapid prototyping technology and the oldest ra...
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Eight 1960s Clear Glass Italian Empoli Duck Dog Fish Decanters Bottles and Vases
Located in Haarlem, NL
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Vintage Orange Black and Aqua Green Ceramic Vase by Cortendorf, West Germany
By Cortendorf
Located in East Quogue, NY
Bright, boldly colored orange, black, and aqua green mid-century vase by Cortendorf. A beautiful, bold example of West German Art Pottery from the 1950s. It has its original maker's ...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Pottery

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Blue Empoli Bottle, Italy 1960
By Empoli
Located in Herentals, BE
Blue Empoli bottle with stopper. Measures: Height: 43 cm Diameter bottom: 7 cm The bottle is labeled and in good condition.
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Blue Empoli Bottle, Italy 1960
Blue Empoli Bottle, Italy 1960
H 16.93 in Dm 3.15 in
Mid-Century Blue Empoli Glass Genie Decanter Bottle with Stopper, Italy, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
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Glass

Untitled - Screen Print by Bengt Lindström - 1970s
By Bengt Lindström
Located in Roma, IT
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Rare Wayne Husted for Blenko Tangerine Genie Bottle Floor Decanter and Stopper
By Wayne Husted
Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Heavy 1.3kg Murano Glass "Blue" Bowl Element Shell Ashtray Murano, Italy, 1970s
By Flavio Poli, Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
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Wayne Husted for Blenko Sea Foam Green Genie Bottle Decanter
By Wayne Husted
Located in Palm Springs, CA
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Empoli Yellow Glass Decanter
By Empoli
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Glass

Ten MCM 1960s Teal Blue Italian Empoli Genie Bottles, Vases and Apothecary Jars
Located in Haarlem, NL
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Vintage Big Ashtray Orb in Ruby by Viking Art Glass
By Viking Glass Company
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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Michael Kneebone Cabochon Ruby 18k Gold Archaic Style Ring
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Questions About Viking Glass Ruby
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Viking Glass is hand-made. In 1940, the high-end glass company focused on quality Swedish Modern hand-made pieces, celebrated for their vibrant colors. You can shop a selection of Viking Glass pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sadly no, the high-end glass company closed its doors in 1998 after nearly 100 years in business. Viking Glass’ legacy still lives on with antique-enthusiasts and can be found at glass shows and flea markets alike. You can shop a selection of Viking Glass pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers 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.