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Pitcher and Glasses in Art glass in transparent Color Autria 1969 Seven Pieces
By Claus Josef Riedel
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
1969 by Claus Josef Riedel for the Riedel Glass factory in Kufstein Tirol Austria. Mint condition”
Category
1960s French Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 9.06 in W 2.76 in D 5.52 in
Venini Murano Glass Book Ends with Red and White Murrine, Italy 1969
By Venini, Ludovico Diaz de Santillana
Located in Milan, IT
Venini Murano Glass Book Ends with Red and White Murrine, Italy 1969
Reference: Catalogo Ragionato
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Nickel
Glass Amphora by Steuben Glass
By Steuben Glass
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A chic glass amphora with decorative handle details by Steuben Glass. The vase measures 5.5" across
Category
1960s American Vintage 1969 Glass
Small Mid-Century Amber Glass Milk Jug by Whitefriars, England
By Whitefriars
Located in Glasgow, GB
A small amber-glass jug, crafted in the 1960's by the esteemed English glassmakers Whitefriars. A
Category
1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Set of 8 Vintage Federal Glass Gilt and Red Diamond Pattern Highball Glasses
By Federal Glass
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Beautiful Vintage Gilt and Red Diamond Pattern Highball Glasses. Nice heavy-bottomed
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
Italian mid-century Alexandrite glass ashtray by Asti for Arnolfo di Cambio 1969
By Sergio Asti, Arnolfo di Cambio
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern Alexandrite glass ashtray by Sergio Asti for Arnolfo di Cambio, 1969
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass
H 1.19 in Dm 5.91 in
Vintage Higgins Fused Glass Turquoise Gold, White, Green Platter or Charger
By Higgins Glass
Located in North Miami, FL
The gorgeous colors of this signed vintage Higgins monumental fused glass plate, large charger and
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass
Vintage Sterling Silver Goblets (1969)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
/2.64'
Height 16.5cm/6.5'
Weight
42.4 troy ounces/1317.7g
Maker: Frank Cobb & Co Ltd
Date: 1969
Origin
Category
1960s English Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Sterling Silver
20th Century Italian Murano Artistic Glass Red Tall Vase, 1960s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined Italian tall vase in Murano art glass, 1960s. This vase is characterized by a particular
Category
1960s Italian Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Federal Glass Gilt and Red Checkerboard Cocktail Set With Pitcher
By Federal Glass
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Vintage Checkerboard Cocktail Set of 10 Red and 22k Gold Highball Glasses and Pitcher. Attributed
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
Mid-century Modern Murano Glass Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning green, blue and orange colored Murano glass bowl in a beautiful shape.
Good condition
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Set of 8 Vintage Federal Glass Tumblers Highballs With Gold, White, & Red Rings
By Federal Glass
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 8 Vintage Mid Century Federal Glass Tumblers With Interlocking Gold, White, & Red Rings and
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass
3 Colorful Murano Glass Decanters
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Oakland, CA
3 colorful glass decanters in green and two shades of red, one a darker red and the other with
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
22K Gold Overlay Imperial Glass Shoji Glass Vase, Cocktail Mixer Barware
Located in Toledo, OH
22K gold overlay imperial glass shoji glass vase, cocktail mixer barware. Elegant vintage Imperial
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold Plate
Bimini Glass Cocktail Picks with Dice Stand, 1960s, Vienna Austria
By Bimini Glass
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1960s Austrian cocktail picks made of glass, showing Lucky Charms in a mouth blown
Category
1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Midcentury Small Murano Glass Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning colored in two shades of purple small Murano glass bowl in a beautiful stylish shape.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
French Clear Crystal Sculptural Art Glass Centerpiece Attributed to Schneider
By Schneider Glass
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning midcentury clear crystal sculptural centerpiece from the 1950s-1960s attributed to Schneider Glassworks.
This piece is absolutely beautiful in its organic form.
Solid, ...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 7.5 in W 9 in D 23 in
1960s Art Glass Two Green High Ball Glasses Cocktail Drinkware Style Murano
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Art Glass two green high ball glasses cocktail drinkware
Measures: 3.13 tall x 3.38 diameter
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
1960s 22k Gold Shoji Sake Bottle & Glasses Set by Imperial Glass Co.
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Gorgeous and iconic Shoji pattern Sake bottle set with matching Sake glasses made by the Imperial
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
Bimini Glass Cocktail Picks with Dice Stand, 1960s, Vienna Austria
By Bimini Glass
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Classic early 1960s Austrian cocktail picks made of glass, showing birds in a mouth blown glass
Category
1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Imperial Glass 22-Carat Gold-Plated Shoji Screen Greek Key Vase, Cocktail Mixer
Located in North Miami, FL
This wonderful vintage signed Imperial glass vase or cocktail mixer from the 1960s has 22-carat
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold Plate
Mid-Century Modern Amberina Colored Glass Dish
By Viking Glass Company
Located in Buchanan, NY
This appealing glass dish features an abstract petal-like design that captures the eye. Its rich
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass
Mid-century Modern Murano Glass Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning green and amber colored Murano glass bowl in a beautiful shape.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Highball Glasses 22-Karat Gold 1960s 'Set of 8'
Located in Saint Louis, MO
If you're looking for the best in sexy, Hollywood Regency glasses, you've found them with this set
Category
1960s American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
Mid-Century Small Murano Glass Vase
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Charming and beautiful colored Murano glass vase for one flower.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Vintage Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Rocks Glasses 22-Karat Gold 1960s, Set of 8
Located in Saint Louis, MO
If you're looking for the best in sexy, Mid Century Modern style glasses, you've found them. Top of
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
Czech Prachen Blue Applied Vase with Yellow Prunts Designed Josef Hospodka 1969
By Josef Hospodka
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
: Designed 1969
Origin : Prachen, Czech Republic
Bowl Features : Blue glass with six appied yellow prunts
Category
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Mid-Century Large Murano Glass Fruit Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning colored Murano glass fruit bowl in a beautiful shape.
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Set Italian Venetian Murano Glass Cobalt Blue Sherbet Bowls, 1960s, Italy Venice
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
/ sherbet cups and a large serving bowl. Perfect hand blown cobalt blue and clear Murano glass to enhance
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Whitefriars #9709 Baxter Blue/Green Glass Ribbon Trail Vase
By Whitefriars, Geoffrey Baxter
Located in Bolton, GB
A beautiful kingfisher blue & clear glass "Ribbon" tapering vase with applied green ribbon trailing
Category
1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
Whitefriars by Geoffrey Baxter Aubergine bottle vase, U.K., c.1969.
By Geoffrey Baxter
Located in Pymble, NSW
.
Produced in 1969, it is in excellent condition.
Category
1960s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Italian Luigi Mandruzzato Brown Facet Cut Art Glass Vase 1960s
By Mandruzzato, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Den Haag, NL
century. has a flat facet cut angled body and has a central Brown glass , cased in a thick clear glass
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Imperial Shoji Gold Highball Glasses, Set of 10
By Imperial Glass Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
Set of ten 1960s Imperial Shoji patterned glasses. Highball style. Overall raised gold design
Category
1960s American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass
Mid-Century Birkenhammer Czechoslovakian Porcelain Coffee Pot, 1969
Located in Praha, CZ
This mid-century piece features a sleek white body adorned with refined gold floral motifs and a gold accent band around the top. Its sharp, modernist handle and spout give it a soph...
Category
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Irish Sterling Silver Candlesticks, 1969
By Royal Irish Silver Co. 1
Located in Glasgow, GB
A pair of Irish cast sterling silver candlesticks by Royal Irish Silver Ltd, Dublin 1969, with
Category
1960s Irish Baroque Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Sterling Silver
Mid-century green ceramic ashtray, Sicart Italy 1969
By Sicart
Located in Firenze, IT
Midcentury green ceramic ashtray
Sicart 1969s Italy
H: 6.5 cm
13 × 13 cm
Labeled on the base. Andrea Palladio design price label.
Conditions: excellent consistent with age and use.
Category
1960s Italian Space Age Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-century green ceramic ashtray, Sicart Italy 1969
By Sicart
Located in Firenze, IT
Midcentury green ceramic ashtray
Sicart 1969s Italy
H: 6 cm
Diam. 15.5cm
Labeled on the base.
Conditions: excellent consistent with age and use.
Category
1960s Italian Space Age Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage 22K Gold Overlay Shoji Trellis Screen Highball Glasses Set of 9 Barware
Located in North Miami, FL
This elegant set of vintage iconic 1960's Imperial Glass set of highball glasses are 22K Gold
Category
1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold Plate
Whitefriars ‘Glacier’ Glass Decanter by Geoffrey Baxter 1960s, for Whisky Brandy
By Geoffrey Baxter, Whitefriars
Located in London, GB
Clear textured glass
Excellent condition without damage
Dimensions (approx.): width 10cm, depth 10cm
Category
1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
H 10.63 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Heinrich Fuchs "Archais" Series for Lorenz Hutschenreuther, 1969
By Lorenz Hutschenreuther, Dr. Heinrich Fuchs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sculptural porcelain vase by Heinrich Fuchs for Hutschenreuther, bisque exterior and glazed interior, released between 1968 and 1970, marked.
Category
1960s German Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Imperial Glass Shoji Screen Ice Buckets 22 Carat Gold Pair Of Barware
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of elegant vintage Imperial Glass Co. ice buckets have the iconic and collected 22 carat
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold Plate
Large Imperial Glass Shoji 22k Gold Handpainted Barware Set circa 1965
By Imperial Glass Co.
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Shoji pattern made by the Imperial Glass Company in the 1960s. This exceptional set is the only
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
Vintage Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Cocktail Mixer 22-Karat Gold, 1960s
Located in Saint Louis, MO
extremely rare and vintage cocktail mixer was manufactured by the Imperial Glass Company in Ohio sometime
Category
1960s American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
Vintage Imperial Glass Co. Shoji Hospitality Bowl 22-Karat Gold, 1960s
Located in Saint Louis, MO
style, bingo. This glam hard to find vintage hospitality bowl was manufactured by the Imperial Glass
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
Faceted Murano 'Sommerso' Glass Vase Attributed to Mandruzzato, circa 1960-1969
Located in Munich, DE
A very beautiful Italian Murano green faceted art glass vase. circa mid to late-20th century, Italy
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass
FiNE 1969 VINTAGE WINE OR SHERRY SPIRIT DECANTER WITH STERLING SILVER COLLAR
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this sublime antique 1969
Category
1960s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Sterling Silver
Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Figurine, Nurse, Dated 1969-1974
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Royal Copenhagen porcelain figurine. Nurse. Model 4507.
Dated 1969-1974.
Measures: 21.5 x 6.5 cm
Category
1960s Danish Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage set of 7 Libbey Tom Collins Tropical Island Palm Tree Theme Tall Glasses
By Libbey Glass Co.
Located in St. Louis, MO
Vintage set of 7 Libbey "Tiki Bar" tall Tom Collins glasses with Tropical, Island and Palm Tree
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
H 7.07 in Dm 2.44 in
Sergio Asti, Modern black ceramic vase / pitcher, Cedit Italy 1969
By Sergio Asti, Cedit Ceramiche 1
Located in Firenze, IT
Modern black ceramic vase / pitcher designed by Sergio Asti
Cedit Italy 1969
H 27,5 cm x 27 cm
Category
1960s Italian Space Age Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Ceramic
1960s German Walther Glas "Solifleur" Single Stem Round Vase in Crystal
By Walther Glass
Located in Milano, IT
Vintage 1960s "Solifleur" single stem vase by german manufacturing company "Walther Glas". It's a quite big version of one of Walther's most famous designs, based on a rounded shape ...
Category
1960s German Brutalist Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Large Murano Art Glass Charger and Bowl. Red and Black
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Kansas City, MO
Red and Black swirl Murano hand blown art glass bowl and charger. Mint Condition
Plate 21.75
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
1960's Flavio Poli ashtray in Murano Sommerso Glass
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Flavio Poli
Located in Bern, CH
Glass. Made in Italy. A unique piece and beautiful shape and colour.
Dimensions: Diameter ca. 17cm
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
8 silver corn holders crafted by J.B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd., 1969
By J.B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd.
Located in Braintree, GB
A set of 8 silver corn holders crafted by J.B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd., Birmingham, 1969
Category
1960s British Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Silver
Piero Fornasetti Plate Zodiac Sign Cancer Porcelain 1969, Italy
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Milano, IT
Piero Fornasetti plate zodiac sign Cancer porcelain 1969, Italy.
Category
1960s Italian Other Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-Century Modern Vessel Blue with Silver Inlays by Graal Glas Signed FS 66
By Graal Glass
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
Mid-Century Modern vessel blue with silver inlays by Graal Glas signed fs 66.
Category
1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Stuart Devlin - Mid Century Pair of Sterling Silver Salt Cellars - London 1969
By Stuart Devlin
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1969 by Stuart Devlin, this stylish pair of Sterling Silver Salt Cellars
Category
1960s English Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.37 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Venetian Art Glass Vide Poche, Cranberry Pink and Opal Mauve, Midcentury
By Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in New York, NY
Stunning, unique Venetian hand blown art glass vide poche. Beautiful cranberry pink interior with
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Mid Century 22-Karat Hand Painted Bamboo Whiskey Glasses Set of 6 circa 1965
Located in Saint Louis, MO
rims - set of 22-karat gold hand painted bamboo pattern whiskey glasses by the Imperial Glass Company
Category
1960s American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1969 Glass
Materials
Gold
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Vintage 1969 Glass For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic piece of vintage 1969 glass available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and brass, every item from our selection of vintage 1969 glass was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of vintage 1969 glass you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each object in our assortment of vintage 1969 glass bearing Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made option in this array of vintage 1969 glass has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Glashütte Limburg, Venini and Kalmar Lighting are consistently popular.
How Much is a Vintage 1969 Glass?
The average selling price for a piece of vintage 1969 glass at 1stDibs is $1,800, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $230,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Vintage 1969 Glass
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify vintage glass, you will need to figure out if your item is between 20 and 99 years old. The easiest way to do so is first to determine the maker by looking for and then researching any markings present on the glassware. Unfortunately, vintage glass is often marked with paper and foil labels, which tend to come loose with use. As a result, experience and expertise are often necessary to accurately perform the identification process, so you may wish to have a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer weigh in if your glassware is unmarked. Find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024To tell if glass is vintage, first look for a marking that indicates the maker. By researching the manufacturer using trusted online resources, you can learn when it produced pieces similar to yours and get a rough idea of your glassware's age. Any glass produced between 20 and 99 years ago is vintage. If you need assistance with the dating process, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024To tell if glass is vintage, first look for markings, often located on the bottom or inside of glassware. By researching the mark via online resources, you can determine the maker and learn more about your piece. Any glassware produced between 20 and 100 years ago qualifies as vintage, while older pieces are antique. In the event that you can't find any markings, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can assist you. Find a wide variety of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
- What is vintage slag glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Slag glass is pressed opaque glass that has colored streaks throughout. It was used in everything from lamp shades to decorative bowls. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic slag glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Is vintage glass worth anything?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024Yes, some vintage glass is worth something. Collectors are often on the hunt for pieces produced by certain makers, such as Blenko, the Culver Glass Company, Dorothy Thorpe, Libbey, Georges Briard and Arcoroc. In addition to who manufactured it, the style, type, age and condition of vintage glassware all impact the potential value. For assistance with the valuation process for pieces in your collection, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024To tell if a glass vase is vintage, first research the maker. Look for markings on the inside and base, and then research them using trusted online resources to determine who produced your vase. By looking at when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours, you can typically roughly estimate its age. If your vase is between 20 and 99 years old, it is vintage. Vases that are 100 years old or older are antiques. For help with dating, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of glass vases.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell if your vintage glasses are gold, look on the nose bridge and the temples for a purity mark. Makers often stamped their solid gold pieces with “12K,” “10K,” “14K” and other markings to identify their gold eyewear. You can research all of these markings using trusted online resources. Should you locate a "GF" mark, it is likely that your glasses are gold-filled rather than solid gold. This means that the frames are predominantly a less expensive metal but do have a thin layer of genuine gold alloy as a finish. Another mark that indicates your glasses contain some gold is "RGF." The mark stands for “rolled gold filled.” Glasses bearing this mark feature a gold-plated finish that is thinner than what's found on traditional gold-filled frames. For assistance identifying your eyeglass frame material, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a selection of vintage glasses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024To tell if Murano glass is vintage, it's usually necessary to conduct some online research using trusted sources. Start by looking for a maker's mark and then cross-referencing it with images published online to determine who made your piece. By learning more about the manufacturer and what they produced over the years by reading histories and exploring product catalogues, you can estimate the rough age of your piece. For Murano glass to be considered vintage, it must be between 20 and 99 years old. Older pieces are classified as antique. If you need assistance with dating your glassware, seek the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a range of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023To tell if vintage Cartier glasses are real, first look for the brand's logo on the outside of the arms. It should be spelled correctly and in the French luxury fashion house's iconic gold-toned italic font. Because some vintage pieces may lack serial numbers and other markings used to identify contemporary eyewear, you may wish to enlist the help of a licensed appraiser or knowledgeable dealer for assistance with authentication. Explore a selection of Cartier glasses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The easiest way to tell if a bead is glass or plastic is to feel it. Glass beads will be cooler to the touch, whereas plastic beads will be closer to room temperature and warm up quickly in your hands. Another test you can perform is to listen to the sound. Glass has a distinctive ring since it’s harder whereas plastic is softer and has a duller sound. Shop a range of vintage glass bead pieces on 1stDibs.