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1950s Erwin Burger Abstract Paint Curved Crystal Italian Midcentury 3 Plates
By Erwin Walter Burger
Located in Brescia, IT
Erwin Walter Burger, Italy 1950s
Reverse painted glass
Set of 3 pieces
Excellent condiction
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass
Materials
Art Glass
Baccarat Crystal Decanter holder, Hermès, Paris, circa 1955, designed by Jacques
By Hermès, Jacques Adnet, Baccarat
Located in Bath, GB
for the French fashion house, Hermes of Paris.
The caddy is fitted with two cut crystal decanters
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Crystal
Mid Century Purple Flower Murano Glass Small Ashtray Bowl, Italy, 1970s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
with other crystal glass bowls Straightforward and minimalistic design of the 1970s design era.
This
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Black Forest Set of Six Tumbler Red Hunting Decor Sofina Boutique Kitzbuehel
By Sofina Boutique Kitzbühel
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Set of six handblown tumbler in red crystal with a hand-edged hunting scene in the style of black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Black Forest Glass
Materials
Crystal
Antique English Silver Plate, Coromandel Wood and Cut Crystal 3 Bottle Tantalus.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Silver Plate Mounted Coromandel Wood and Cut Crystal Three Bottle Tantalus, Circa
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Vintage 1950s Ata Strömberg for Strombergshyttan Crystal Bowl
By Asta Stromberg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Asta Strömbeg for Strombergshyttan Mid-Century Modern Art Crystal bowl 1950 signed by the artist in
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Crystal
A large Bohemia Cut Crystal Vase from early 20th Century
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Knivsta, SE
A large Bohemia Cut Crystal Vase from early 20th Century. Beautiful color and fine craftmanship
Category
Early 20th Century Czech Vases
Materials
Crystal
Black Forest Set of Six Tumbler Green Hunting Decor Sofina Boutique Kitzbuehel
By Sofina Boutique Kitzbühel
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Set of six handblown tumbler in green crystal with a hand-edged hunting scene in the style of black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Black Forest Glass
Materials
Crystal
Set of Two “Raindrops” Crystal Bowls by Salviati, Made in Venice
By Salviati
Located in High Point, NC
A refined set of two crystal bowls by Salviati, featuring the elegant “Raindrops” finish — a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Pair of Antique Russian Ormolu and Amethyst Cut-Glass Compotes
By Imperial Russia
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of antique Russian ormolu and amethyst cut-glass compotes, 19th century. This pair of
Category
Antique 1840s European Neoclassical Glass
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Antique English Regency Cut Crystal Wine Champagne Cooler 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique English Regency cut crystal wine / champagne cooler Circa 1810 in date.
It
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Wine Coolers
Materials
Crystal
Tantalus wood silver plate close with a key
3 Square cut crystal decanters, GB
Located in Paris, FR
This English tantalus consists of three square-shaped cut crystal decanters, each with a matching
Category
20th Century English Barware
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Luxury Set Smoke Steel and 1970 Swarovsky Crystals for a Big Yacht Diamonds Chic
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Luxury set smoke steel and 1970 Swarovsky crystals for a big yacht diamonds chic.
Precious objects
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal, Steel
$1,508 Sale Price / set
30% Off
1960s Polish LSA Crystal Glass Modernist Blue Gray Vase
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage L.S.A. Crystal Modernist Vase
Smoky Blue-Gray
10 h x 8 x 4.25
Original vintage
Refer to
Category
Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
Set of Deep Ruby Red and Black Mid-Century Modern Bohemia Glass Vessels
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of deep ruby red and black art glass vase and bowl made by Bohemia Glass, Czechoslovakia 1960s
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Art Glass
19th Century Black Forest Hand-Carved French Liqueur Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century black forest hand carved liqueur stand with original glass was meant to adorn the
Category
Antique 1880s French Black Forest Barware
Materials
Crystal
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Set Pair Salts Glass Liners 1883 Nathan Hayes
Located in Dublin, Ireland
gauge quality, complete with their original firm fitting old blue glass plain cut liners.
Each with
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Victorian Tableware
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Crystal by Frank Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Service 8 Set 40 Pieces Scarce
By Frank M. Whiting
Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
Rare crystal by Frank Whiting sterling silver 40 piece flatware set. This set includes:
Eight
Category
Vintage 1920s Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Crystal Base Riser Black 10x10" by KA Glass
Located in West Hollywood, CA
These opaque black crystal square bases, meticulously hand-crafted from the finest crystal glass
Category
2010s American Modern Pedestals
Materials
Crystal
$750 / item
Crystal Base Riser Black 4x4" by KA Glass
Located in West Hollywood, CA
These opaque black crystal square bases, meticulously hand-crafted from the finest crystal glass
Category
2010s American Modern Pedestals
Materials
Crystal
$200 / item
Crystal Base Riser Black 8x8" by KA Glass
Located in West Hollywood, CA
These opaque black crystal square bases, meticulously hand-crafted from the finest crystal glass
Category
2010s American Modern Pedestals
Materials
Crystal
$500 / item
Crystal Base Riser Black 6x6" by KA Glass
Located in West Hollywood, CA
These opaque black crystal square bases, meticulously hand-crafted from the finest crystal glass
Category
2010s American Modern Pedestals
Materials
Crystal
$300 / item
Crystal Base Riser Black 12x12" by KA Glass
Located in West Hollywood, CA
These opaque black crystal square bases, meticulously hand-crafted from the finest crystal glass
Category
2010s American Modern Pedestals
Materials
Crystal
$1,000 / item
Crystal Base Riser Black 12” by KA Glass
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Crystal Base Riser Black by KA Glass epitomizes modern elegance with its sleek black finish and
Category
2010s American Modern Pedestals
Materials
Crystal
$900 / item
Crystal Base Riser Black 10” by KA Glass
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The Crystal Base Riser Black by KA Glass epitomizes modern elegance with its sleek black finish and
Category
2010s American Modern Pedestals
Materials
Crystal
$800 / item
Crystal by International Sterling Silver Flatware Set 12 Service 54 Pcs Modern
By International Silver
Located in Big Bend, WI
Mid-Century Modern Crystal by International sterling silver flatware set of 54 pieces. This set
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Steuben Crystal Lion With Base
Original Box
By Steuben Glass
Located in Toledo, OH
Steuben crystal laying lion with pedestal and original leather box. Designed by Lloyd Atkins circa
Category
20th Century North American Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Sterling Silver, with Black Enamel Mounted Powder Jar
By Foster and Bailey
Located in New York, NY
, circa 1920s-1930s. Sterling silver lid is "tuxedo striped" and has black enamel design. Cartouche is
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Crystal, Enamel, Sterling Silver
Cabaret Centerpiece for Aperitif Tea or Wine in Gilt Cut Glass Sterling Silver
By Daum
Located in Argenteuil, IDF
Rare cabaret centerpiece for aperitif, tea or wine in gilt cut glass attributed to Daum with
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Serving Pieces
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver, Bronze
$35,428 Sale Price
20% Off
Murano blown Glass Chandelier, Black Venetian Crystal
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Venice, IT
Their colour “sunk” into the crystal pinnacles confer a graceful, slender look to this family of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
$67,200 / item
Rare Vintage Smoked Triedri Crystal Spiral Chandelier
By Camer Glass
Located in North Miami, FL
Wonderful all vintage in great working order soft smoked color crystal triedre glass pieces on
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Vintage Lalique Lavender Vase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Rare and unique lavender ball shaped lalique vase.
Category
20th Century French Glass
Materials
Crystal
Bohemian Cobalt Cut To Clear Punch Bowl Set
Located in Great Barrington, MA
or Harrach, two of the great Bohemian glass makers.
Category
Vintage 1940s German Glass
Materials
Crystal, Gold
$3,800 / set
Murano Glass Chandelier, Black Venetian Crystal, Président
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Venice, IT
which Venetian crystal reveals its sculptural splendour.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Murano blown Glass Wall Sconce, Black Venetian Crystal
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Venice, IT
A metal structure with a minimal design takes the place of the traditional glass chassis from where
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass
21st Century Black Belt Triangolo Medium Glass Vase in Black/Crystal
By Venini, Peter Marino
Located in murano, IT
: Glass
Color: Black/Crystal
Dimensions: W 14.5 x D 14.5 x H 20 cm
Available in other size option
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
21st Century Black Belt Triangolo Large Glass Vase in Black/Crystal
By Peter Marino, Venini
Located in murano, IT
: Glass
Color: Black/Crystal
Dimensions: W 18 x D 18 x H 29 cm
Available in other size option: Extra
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
“Flame” contemporary wall sconce black Silvered art Glass, brass, crystal drop
By Sabrina Landini
Located in Pietrasanta, IT
Atelier.
Crafted by hand using the more pure materials; brass, glass and crystals.
Stunning now, stunning
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Vistosi Futura Floor Lamp in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Vistosi, Hangar Design Group
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
No of bulbs: 1×60W E26 UL (120V/60HZ)
Year: 2015
Glass finish: Crystal Black
Frame finish: Matt
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Glass
Vintage Hanging Crystal Glass Beads
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Decorative Ornament Hanging Crystal Glass Beads
1.75 diameter x 3.75
Original rustic vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Crystal, Metal
$225 / set
1920
s Czech Crystal
Black Glass Art Deco Sautoir Necklace
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Unique Czech crystal and black glass Art Deco Sautoir necklace dating to the 1920's. Length is 54
Category
20th Century French Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Crystal
Vistosi Futura Table Lamp in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Hangar Design Group, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
No of bulbs: 1×60W E26 UL (120V/60HZ)
Year: 2015
Glass finish: Crystal Black
Frame finish: Matt
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Vistosi Futura Wall Sconce in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Vistosi, Hangar Design Group
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
bulbs: 1×60W E26 UL (120V/60HZ)
Dimmer: DIM 1
Year: 2015
Glass finish: Crystal Black
Frame finish: Matt
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass
Vistosi Futura Table Lamp in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Hangar Design Group, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
bulbs: 1×60W E26 UL (120V/60HZ)
Year: 2015
Glass finish: Crystal Black
Frame finish: Matt Black 1
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Glass
Vistosi Futura Flush Mount in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Vistosi, Hangar Design Group
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
bulbs: 1×60W E26 UL (120V/60HZ)
Dimmer: DIM 1
Year: 2015
Glass finish: Crystal Black
Frame finish: Matt
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Glass
Vistosi Plot Pendant Light in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Chiaramonte
Marin, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
UL (25 V)
Dimmer: DIM 2
Lumens: 1700 lm
Kelvin: 2700 K
Year: 2019
Glass finish: Crystal Black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Vistosi Futura Pendant Light in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Vistosi, Hangar Design Group
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
in other glass finish options: Crystal Copper, Smoky Brown, Amber Brass, White Black
Available in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Vistosi Futura Pendant Light in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Hangar Design Group, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
in other glass finish options: Crystal Copper, White Black, Smoky Brown, Amber Brass
Available in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Vistosi Futura Pendant Light in Crystal Black Glass And Matt Black Frame
By Hangar Design Group, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
: 2015
Glass finish: Crystal Black
Frame finish: Matt Black 1
Dimensions: Ø 20 x 24 H cm
Cable length
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
1970s Stunning Decanter or Decorative Bottle by Luigi Bormioli. Made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
1970s Stunning decanter or decorative bottle colored in crystal by Luigi Bormioli. It has a very
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Crystal
Cocktail Pitcher Mixologist Barware Set, English, circa 1990s
Located in New York, NY
hand-crafted, transparent crystal with black art glass top edge/rim and an indentation for easy flow
Category
Late 20th Century English Minimalist Barware
Materials
Crystal
$540 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Lalique "Taurus" Centerpiece, Signed We have the mate to this as.
By Lalique
Located in Buchanan, MI
Lalique Taurus centerpiece, signed. Can be sold as a single or pair, priced per item
Category
20th Century French Centerpieces
Materials
Crystal
Imperial Collection Of Faberge Aurelia Decanter, Style #558-20
By Fabergé
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Imperial Collection of Faberge Aurelia decanter, style #558-20, clear cut crystal, narrow neck
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Slovenian Hollywood Regency Barware
Materials
Crystal
20th Century Black Swedish Orrefors Crystal Glass Table Lamp by Carl Fagerlund
By Carl Fagerlund, Orrefors
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A black, vintage Mid-Century Modern Swedish crystal glass table, featuring a one light socket. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal
21st Century Black Belt Otto Large Glass Vase in Black/Crystal/Light Pink
By Venini, Peter Marino
Located in murano, IT
: Glass
Color: Black/Crystal/Light Pink
Dimensions: W 28 x D 28 x H 29 cm
Available in other color options
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
21st Century Black Belt Otto Medium Glass Vase in Black / Crystal / Light Pink
By Venini, Peter Marino
Located in murano, IT
: glass
Color: black / crystal / light pink
Dimensions: W 18 x D 18 x H 20 cm
Available in other color
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
21st Century Black Belt Otto Medium Glass Vase in Black/Crystal/Grass Green
By Peter Marino, Venini
Located in murano, IT
: Glass
Color: Black/Crystal/Grass Green
Dimensions: W 18 x D 18 x H 20 cm
Available in other color
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
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Find a variety of black crystal glasses available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique black crystal glasses was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, crystal and glass. There are 269 antique and vintage black crystal glasses for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 147 modern editions to choose from as well. Black crystal glasses have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of black crystal glasses to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco black crystal glasses are of considerable interest. Many black crystal glasses are appealing in their simplicity, but Val Saint Lambert, Sofina Boutique Kitzbühel and Venini produced popular black crystal glasses that are worth a look.
How Much are Black Crystal Glasses?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,491, while they’re typically $90 on the low end and $63,704 highest priced.
Questions About Black Crystal Glasses
- Is crystal glass real crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024Yes, crystal glass is real crystal. However, it's important to understand what the term means. In the world of glassware, crystal is a type of glass that features an additive like lead oxide, potassium carbonate or barium oxide to increase its durability. Crystal glass is crystal because it contains these additives, but it does not actually have a crystalline structure from a scientific perspective. The term crystal as used by glassworks comes from the word "Cristallo," which was pioneered by Italian glassblowers to describe high-end glassware. It doesn't have the same meaning as the word crystal when employed in scientific contexts. Shop a large collection of crystal glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Black crystals are frequently used to center oneself during meditation, but they may also be used to expand one's mind to greater knowledge and alleviate fear of the unknown. Black represents the past and the future, good and evil, and all in between. Black crystals are intriguing, mysterious, and have a strong presence that has been valued throughout history. Find a range of antique and vintage black crystal jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Crystal is a subcategory of glass with a high mineral (usually lead) content.
- Is Steuben glass crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022It depends. Since 1903, Steuben has been famous for both its glassware and crystal. Crystal is a kind of glass with additives that make it strong and able to be used in elegantly thin designs. Crystal also refracts light, creating a striking look. Steuben is known for its exceptionally beautiful crystal formula. Shop a range of Steuben glass and crystal pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Baccarat crystal or glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Baccarat makes crystal, not glass. The company opened in 1764 in Baccarat, Lorraine, France, at the order of King Louis XV of France. Today, Baccarat operates out of headquarters in Paris. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Baccarat crystal ware.
- Is Baccarat glass or crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Baccarat is a French manufacturer of fine crystal. Baccarat did originally start as a glasswork company with production primarily consisting of window panes, mirrors and stemware up until 1816. The brand then switched to crystal production, creating expertly crafted stemware, chandeliers and other pieces in a variety of design styles. Browse a collection of antique and modern Baccarat crystal decor on 1stDibs.
- Is Walther glass crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Walther Glass (formerly known as Walther-Glas) is renowned for its examples of antique crystal glass. Sought after to this day by collectors, the company still exists albeit under different ownership and a more international business model. Shop a collection of Walther Glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify your crystal glasses, look at the bases, inner rims and stems for the maker's markings. Some makers mark pieces permanently with acid-etching or laser-engraving, while others use foil or label tags. The latter may come loose during washing or over time, so it's possible that your glasses may be unmarked. In addition, some makers of antique crystal wares didn't mark their products at all. If you do find a mark or label, use trusted online resources to find out which maker utilized it. If you need further assistance, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a large collection of crystal glassware on 1stDibs.
- Is Moser crystal or glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Moser products are lead-free crystal. According to their website, the company has been using only lead-free crystal since 1893 to create some of the most skilled crystal products, with master-craft abilities and incredibly durable finishes. Shop a collection of Moser crystal from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is black glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Black glass is a color of glass achieved by adding manganese to the glass batch. Although named black glass, when held to light, black glass is more of a reddish-purple.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The difference between glass and crystal wine glasses is their composition. Mineral deposits like lead, magnesium or zinc strengthen crystal glass, rendering it thin but durable. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of wine glasses and other glassware from different periods.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are several ways to tell if an item is crystal or glass. The main difference between crystal and glass is that crystal is made with lead, making it easier to add decorative elements. Crystal refracts and disperses light, creating a rainbow effect, and is heavier than regular glass. When gently tapped, crystal items create a ringing, musical sound. If you are still unsure, consult a certified appraiser. Browse a range of authenticated fine crystal and glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Yes, some crystal glasses are worth something. Specifically, collectors often search for pieces from specific luxury makers, such as Daum, Baccarat, Cristal D'Arques, Gorham, Waterford, Riedel, Orrefors, Christofle, Lalique and Steuben. Along with the maker, factors that impact the potential value of crystal wares include their type, style, age and condition. If you'd like to learn the estimated value of your crystal glasses, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of crystal glasses.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Crystal is considered highly desirable in glassware due to its clarity, however, not all glassware is made of crystal. Crystal is more durable than standard glass and is often thinner because of its strength, yet it's more porous and requires handwashing. Shop a range of wine glasses, including crystal, from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Acidic drinks like wine and citrus juices can leach lead from a crystal glass. However, unless the liquid is stored in the glass for more than a few hours, drinking it is generally safe.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Hold the piece up to a light source. If you see a prism effect, it’s crystal.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell good crystal glasses, first examine them closely. High-quality crystal will give off tremendous sparkles when viewed under natural lighting and is completely free of bubbles. Gently striking the glass with the handle of a butter knife can also be helpful, as higher-quality pieces will produce a longer, clearer ringing sound. Learning about the maker by conducting online research can also help you assess the quality of your glasses. Some brands known for producing crystal wares of exceptional quality include Baccarat, Lalique and Daum. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of crystal glasses.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between a glass chandelier and a crystal chandelier is in the materials used to produce the light fixtures. Glass chandeliers are made of glass, a hard, brittle material made by melting together a combination of substances, such as sand, soda ash and limestone. When you add lead to these ingredients, you get crystal, a heavier material that can produce a reflective, sparkling effect when cut. Shop a diverse assortment of glass and crystal chandeliers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024How much crystal glasses are worth varies. Pieces produced by well-known luxury makers such as Lalique, Baccarat, Daum, Steuben, Tiffany Co. and Waterford are often sought-after by collectors. In addition, age, style and condition will impact a particular piece's value. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can examine your crystal and provide you with an estimated value for it. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of crystal glassware.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One way to tell if your glass is black amethyst is to hold it up to the light. Black amethyst will appear black until light hits it, and then it will appear as dark purple. You’ll find a large collection of amethysts from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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