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Petite Murano Sommerso Glass Open Salt or Toothpick Stand, Vintage, Italy, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece. A beautiful minimalist ashtray, Venice, Murano, Italy
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 2.25 in W 3.25 in D 2.5 in
Petite Murano Sommerso Glass Ashtray Purple and Clear, Vintage, Italy, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece. A beautiful minimalist ashtray, Venice, Murano, Italy
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Sommerso Glass Cigar Ashtray Dark Pink and Clear, Vintage, Italy, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece. A beautiful brutalist and organic ashtray, Venice
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Art Glass
H 3.5 in W 5.75 in D 5.38 in
Italian Murano Art Glass Bowl Sommerso Barbini Style
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alfredo Barbini
Located in New York, NY
A substantial vintage Italian Murano hand blown art glass bowl or ashtray in the style of artist
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Seguso Sommerso Murano Art Glass Triangular Bowl or Ashtray, Italy 1960s
By Seguso, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Seguso Mid-Century Modern Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray, Italy 1960s.
Sculptural Murano Art Glass
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Set of 3 Murano Sommerso Teardrop Art Glass Sculptures - Flavio Poli
By Flavio Poli, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful set of 3 Murano art glass teardrop sculptures, attributed to Sommerso, by Italian
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
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H 12.21 in W 5.12 in D 3.15 in
Pair of Very Intense Red Murano Sommerso Silver Flecks Ruffled Edge Bowls
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Verviers, BE
Pair of 1950s red/silver Murano Sommerso silver flecks ruffled edge bowls, made in Italy.
With
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Carlo Nason Signed Murano Sommerso Glass Ashtray/Catch-all Bowl
By Carlo Nason, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Miami, FL
Carlo Nason Signed Murano Sommerso Glass Ashtray/Catch-all Bowl
Offered for sale is a striking
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
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
Vintage 1960s Italian Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Italian Murano Art Glass Tazza
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in New York, NY
Italian Murano art glass tazza or compote, the ribbed columnar base in frosted amber-tone glass and
Category
20th Century Italian Other Centerpieces
Materials
Murano 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
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Mid-Century Ruby Glass Bird Mounted Twin Candlestick
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and stunning Italian Venetian mid-century ruby glass bird mounted twin candlestick made
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
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H 5.62 in W 7.58 in D 4.14 in
Midcentury Large Murano Glass Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Stunning colored Murano glass fruit bowl in a beautiful shape.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Murano Italian Ribbon Trailed Hand-Blown Art Glass Jug
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very finely made Murano Venetian hand-blown glass ribbon pattern jug dating from the latter 20th
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Glass
Materials
Murano 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
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass
Large and Shapely Pair of Murano Butter-Cream Cased Glass Vases
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and shapely pair of Murano 1970s butter-cream cased glass vases; each tall vase with long
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Glass
Materials
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
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
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
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Large Mid Century Modern Archimede Seguso Murano Centerpiece Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Soquel, CA
large Murano pulled glass Sommerso bowl of blue, clear and peach tones would be perfect as a centerpiece
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Murano Vetro Rugiadoso Glass Pitcher with Chiller
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Murano Vetro Rugiadoso glass pitcher with chiller
A tall and graceful all-over textured clear
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pitchers
Materials
Murano Glass
1980s Handcrafted Double Old-Fashioned Cobalt Blue Thick Art Glass set of 6
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Swirl-Infused Old-Fashioned Glasses in Cobalt Blue – Set of 6.
These vintage Italian
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Barware
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Pair of Multicolored Murano Goblets/Glasses with "Fazzoletto" Base
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Pasadena, TX
Pair of multicolored Murano Goblets/Glasses with "Fazzoletto" base
Pair includes both glasses
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Fulvio Bianconi A Fasce Sommerso XL Murano Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl
By Fulvio Bianconi, AVMazzega
Located in Barcelona, ES
, Italy, 1950s.
This gorgeous Murano Art Glass Centerpiece features an oval shaped bowl in clear glass
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Petite Swan Sommerso Art Glass Sculpture by Murano Glass
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylish petite swan sommerso art glass sculpture by Murano Glass, circa 1980s. The sommerso
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Stylish Elephant Sommerso Art Glass Sculpture by Murano Glass
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in San Diego, CA
Stylish elephant sommerso art glass sculpture by Murano Glass, circa 1970s. The piece has a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Large Sommerso Uranium Art Glass Pyramid Sculpture by Murano Glass
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in San Diego, CA
Large sommerso uranium art glass pyramid sculpture by Murano Glass, circa 1970s. The piece is clear
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Large Gold-Green Murano Sommerso Glass Table Lamp
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Oakland, CA
Large scale Murano Sommerso glass table lamp with all original chromed hardware, thick amber green
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass
Small Faceted Vase Sommerso Tricolore Murano Glass, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Paris, IDF
Beautiful tricolore Sommerso block vase Murano glass made in the 1970s. This small vase has a rare
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
1960s Murano Bronze-Mounted Glass Casket Attributed to Sommerso
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chicago, IL
A striking vintage bronze-mounted clear thick Murano glass casket attributed to Sommerso having a
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass
Mandruzzato Murano Sommerso Red Yellow Ice Glass Faceted Vase
By Alessandro Mandruzzato
Located in Barcelona, ES
, Italy, 1960s.
Sommerso technique with red glass with a layer in yellow submerged into clear glass
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Marine Blue Murano Glass Vase Sommerso Vintage, Italy, 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An amazing Venetian Murano glass Mid-Century Modern Sommerso Vase made in Italy, circa 1950s. This
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Murano Glass Bowl Glass Pink Sommerso Art Handblown Vintage Italy 20th century
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Antwerpen, BE
collection. Crafted from exquisite Murano glass in a captivating pink hue, this bowl showcases a beautiful
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass
H 6.7 in W 12.21 in D 7.09 in
1970s Vintage Italian Murano Venini Venetian Art Glass Ice Bucket Blue and White
By Murano Glass Sommerso, Venini
Located in North Hollywood, CA
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handcrafted Italian Murano Venini venetian art glass ice bucket .
This is a delicate blown Murano art glass
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Barware
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Set of Two Small Vases Sommerso Murano Glass, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Paris, IDF
Beautiful set of two Sommerso Murano glass vases made in the 1970s. These two small vases have nice
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Midcentury Amber Yellow "Sommerso" Murano Glass Italian Artistic Vase, 1970s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Roma, IT
Amazing midcentury amber yellow "Sommerso" Murano glass vase. This fantastic piece was created by
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
H 4.89 in W 1.5 in D 1.5 in
Murano Sommerso Red Faceted Glass Bowl by Flavio Poli 1960´s
By Seguso, Flavio Poli
Located in Lucenec, SK
1960s gorgeous green ashtray or catch-all By Flavio Poli for Seguso in Murano Sommerso Glass. Made
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Midcentury Green Art Murano Glass Italian Vase Attributed to F.lli Toso, 1950s
By Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Roma, IT
Large submerged Murano art crystal and green glass vase. This wonderful item was produced during
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Glass, Art Glass
H 20.08 in W 3.94 in D 12.6 in
Italian Murano Sommerso Green Clear Art Glass Centerpiece Vase
Located in Barcelona, ES
Mid-Century Modern Sommerso Hanblown Murano Centerpiece Bowl in Green and Clear Glass. Italy, 1960s
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass
Centerpiece Murano Glass Sommerso Large Midcentury Italian Design 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
, made with the famous "sommerso" technique, which starting from blown or solid glass allows you to
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
No Reserve
H 3.55 in W 14.38 in D 11.42 in
Vintage Rusty Orange Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl / Centerpiece, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
sommerso Murano glass that has been hand-modeled.
It is quite rare considering its measures.
This is a
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
Murano Sommerso Green Faceted Glass Bowl by Flavio Poli 1960´s
By Seguso, Flavio Poli
Located in Lucenec, SK
1960s gorgeous green ashtray or catch-all By Flavio Poli for Seguso in Murano Sommerso Glass. Made
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
Beautiful Multicolored Art Glass Sommerso Bowl Vintage, Murano, Italy, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Art Glass
H 4.25 in W 10.63 in D 12.13 in
Murano Sommerso Yellow Clear Art Glass Scalloped Centerpiece Vase
Located in Barcelona, ES
Elegant hand blown Sommerso and lattimo yellow Murano glass vase / centerpiece, Italy, 1950s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Opaline Glass
1980's Sommerso Murano Glass Bird Swan Statue Catchall Sculpture
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Murano glass sculpture depicting a swan in clear and green. A nice addition to any room. Made in
Category
20th Century Italian Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Vintage Green and Orange Sommerso Murano Glass Vase by Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s.
This vase is made in Sommerso Murano glass, which has been hand blown with
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 6.89 in W 2.76 in D 1.58 in
Archimede Seguso Murano Sommerso Pink Amber Art Glass Centerpiece
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Barcelona, ES
bullicante Murano glass centerpiece in clear and amber Sommerso glass with scrolled endings.
Pink glass at
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Sommerso
stunning Large Murano Sommerso Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light, 1980s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful flush mount with a heavy textured Murano glass on a black lacquered metal fixture. The
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Metal
Murano Sommerso Aqua Green Corroso Texture Italian Art Glass Flower Vase
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte, Flavio Poli, Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
Beautiful large vintage Murano hand blown Sommerso aqua green Italian art glass flower vase, with
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass
A 1960s Modernist Yellow Green Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray by Seguso
By Seguso
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A perfect condition yellow and green sommerso murano glass ashtray hand-crafted in Venice by Seguso
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Murano Glass
Midcentury Murano Sommerso Art Glass Vase, 1960s
Located in CABA, AR
Murano sommerso glass vase from the 1960s, likely designed by the renowned Flavio Poli in collaboration
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Table Lamp Organic Grape Artistica Murano CCC Glass Sommerso Italy 20th century
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Sommerso collection. The Murano glass that is crafted with a warm hue consisting of grape and blue comes
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass
Alfredo Barbini Murano Sommerso Pink Art Glass Centerpiece Decorative Bowl
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Barcelona, ES
Barbini Murano Pink Shell Art Glass Centerpiece
Eye-catching extra large hand blown Sommerso pink
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Centerpieces
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 5.12 in W 17.72 in D 8.47 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Hand Blown Sommerso Murano Glass Vase, Italy, 1950s
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in VALENCIA, ES
bubbles and a thick layer of white glass casing.
Hand-crafted with the Murano sommerso glass technique by
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Crimson and Blue Sommerso Murano Glass Vase attr. to Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1960s.
This vase is made in Sommerso Murano glass, which has been hand blown with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 11.82 in Dm 5.52 in
LABELLED Oball Murano Blue & Green Sommerso Glass Vase
By Atelier Oball
Located in Bolton, GB
clear glass, using the renowned Venetian sommerso technique.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Green and Yellow Sommerso Murano Glass Vase attr. to Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1950s - 1960s.
This vase is made in Sommerso Murano glass, which has been hand
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 10.24 in W 5.12 in D 3.15 in
Murano / Venetian Red & Blue Sommerso Glass Basket Vase
Located in Bolton, GB
clear glass, using the renowned Venetian sommerso technique.
Size
Measures approx 7.25 inches tall by 4
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
LABELLED Archimede Seguso Murano Sommerso Glass Candle Holder
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Bolton, GB
encased in clear glass, using the sommerso technique. Made by Archimede Seguso, and still bears the
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Vintage Blue and Yellow Sommerso Murano Glass Vase attr. to Flavio Poli, Italy
By Flavio Poli
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1960s.
This vase is made in Sommerso Murano glass, which has been hand blown with
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Murano Glass, Sommerso
H 11.26 in W 3.71 in D 2.09 in
Stunning Postmodern Sommerso Glass Centerpieces by Livio Seguso, Italy
By Livio Seguso
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
Made in Italy, 1970s.
These centerpieces / sculpture is made in solid transparent sommerso Murano
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Sommerso
H 1.19 in W 23.23 in D 5.32 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of a sommerso glass on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, murano glass and art glass. Find 2005 options for an antique or vintage piece of a sommerso glass now, or shop our selection of 9 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each item from our selection of a sommerso glass bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. A well-made choice in our collection of a sommerso glass has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Murano Glass Sommerso, Seguso Vetri d'Arte and Flavio Poli are consistently popular.
How Much is an A Sommerso Glass?
Prices for a piece of a sommerso glass start at $1 and top out at $59,500 with the average selling for $911.
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- How is Sommerso glass made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sommerso glass is made by dipping colored glass into liquid molten glass in a second shade prior to mouth-blowing the material into the desired shape. The end result is a decorative object that shows off two or more colors. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Sommerso glass.
- What is Sommerso art glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sommerso art glass is glassware that has two or more layers of color in the piece that don’t mix together. Associated with Murano glass, sommerso is Italian for “submerged.” Find a collection of Sommerso art glass on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is a Sommerso vase?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Sommerso vase is a vase that’s created by submerging the vase into pots of molten colored glass repeatedly creating the appearance of layered glass inside a colorless glass shell. It’s one of the methods perfected by the famed Murano glassmakers. Find an assortment of sommerso vases from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, cordial glasses are not the same as shot glasses. Typically, cordial glasses feature stems, while shot glasses do not. Normally, people use cordial glasses for serving liqueurs and dessert wines. Shot glasses are generally meant for hard spirits. Shop a range of antique and vintage glasses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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.
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- What is a glass carafe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A glass carafe is a container that is used to store and serve wine, juice and other drinks. It doesn’t feature handles and typically doesn’t come with a stopper (a decanter, however, will be paired with a stopper). Shop a collection of antique and vintage glass carafes from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is Graal glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Graal glass is decorative glassware pioneered by the company Orrefors of Sweden. The crafting technique involves carving, engraving or etching glass and then encasing it in a layer of clear or colored glass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Graal glass.
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The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.
8 Ways to Breathe New Life into a Space with Plants
The pair behind the Instagram account @houseplantclub share their tips for making any room of the house gloriously green.
Paris Gallerist Sandy Toupenet Gets Fired Up over 20th-Century Ceramics and Inventive New Makers
Her space on the city’s Left Bank mixes mid-century pieces by the likes of Jean Cocteau and Pablo Picasso with whimsical contemporary creations.
These Soft Sculptures Are Childhood Imaginary Friends Come to Life
Miami artist and designer Gabriela Noelle’s fantastical creations appeal to the Peter Pan in all of us.
This Vivacious Teapot Has Agnes Martin on One Side and Jean-Michel Basquiat on the Other
Ceramist Roberto Lugo brings a street-art sensibility to a dainty serving vessel while paying homage to his artistic heroes.
This Rare Set of 100 Alessi Vases Includes Designs by Scores of International Artists
Alessandro Mendini, Michael Graves, Ettore Sottsass and other design luminaries contributed to this unusual collection of porcelain wares representing a time capsule of late-20th-century decorative art.
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