What is the value of blue glass?

The value of blue glass varies greatly depending on the condition of the glass and it may differ based on what a seller is asking for it. Reasonably priced vintage cobalt blue selections vary widely in variety and price. A single piece of blue glass may cost anywhere between $15 and $50. Visit 1stDibs for blue glass kitchenware ranging from below $1,000 to over $3,000.

Is all blue glass cobalt?

No, not all blue glass is cobalt glass. Only those made with cobalt oxide can be called cobalt. In some pieces, the presence of copper oxide accounts for the color, however, cobalt glass is much more common. You'll find a collection of cobalt glass on 1stDibs.

Why is Bristol glass blue?

Bristol glass gets its signature blue hue from the inclusion of cobalt oxide in the glass-making process. Bristol blue glass has been made in Bristol, England, since the 18th century and is a favorite among collectors. Find a selection of Bristol blue glass goods on 1stDibs.

Does cobalt make glass blue?

Yes, cobalt oxide makes glass blue. Different amounts of cobalt can be used to create more saturated levels of blue or to simply neutralize yellow for a more clear finish. Copper oxide can also be used to create a blue tinted glass. Shop a collection of cobalt glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How do you identify cobalt blue glass?

If your glass has a blue tint to it, it is likely cobalt blue glass. There are three shades of cobalt glass; dark cobalt, which has a slight purplish hue, light or cornflower blue and medium blue. To verify its authenticity, check with an appraiser. You can also shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How old is cobalt blue glass?

How old cobalt glass is varies greatly. Ancient Mesopotamian examples exist from roughly 2000 BC. In China, cobalt glass became common during the Zhou Dynasty, which lasted from 1122 to 221 BC. European cobalt glass may date back to as early as the 15th century. Shop a collection of antique cobalt glass on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a glass is cobalt blue?

Cobalt blue glass is a deep blue glass that often gets its color by the addition of cobalt oxide in the molten glass mixture when the glass is being formed. The best way to identify cobalt blue glass is by the color. Shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is Sommerso art glass?

Sommerso 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 MCM art glass?

MCM art glass is a shortened form of the phrase mid-century modern art glass. It describes works of art produced out of glass by artisans working during the middle of the 20th century. You'll find a variety of MCM art glass on 1stDibs.

Is art glass valuable?

Whether art glass is valuable depends on a number of factors. Who the maker is, what type of piece it is, how old it is, its condition, the number of pieces made and the current demand can all influence the price. A certified appraiser can help you determine how much a specific piece is worth. On 1stDibs, find a collection of art glass pieces.

What does glass mean in art?

In art, glass usually refers to decorative objects that are considered glass art. This means that they consist entirely or primarily out of glass, a hard brittle inorganic substance made out of natural materials like sand and limestone. Find a range of glass art on 1stDibs.

What is the art of making glass called?

The art of making glass is called glassblowing. The name comes from the traditional glassmaking method of blowing through a long tube called a blowpipe to shape molten glass. Historians believe that glassblowing dates back to ancient Rome. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of glassware.

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.

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.

How can I tell if a glass art piece is hand blown?

One way to tell if you have a piece of genuine hand-blown glass is to locate the pontil mark. This is a scar usually found on the bottom of the piece where the pontil was broken off from the glass object. An absence of this scar may indicate your glass piece was mold-blown. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary hand-blown glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Blue Art Glass

Murano Blue Ashtray

Large Decorative Ball

Per Lutken For Holmegaard Signed

Holmegaard Glass Per Lutken 1960

Silver And Blue Bowl

Glass Ball Object

Otto Brauer For Holmegaard

Lasi Finland

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Stylish Swimming Swan Art Glass Sculpture by Murano Glass

$460 Sale Price

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Murano Art Glass Bowl Catchall roségold and blue, Vintage, Italy, 1970s

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Art Glass Bowl Catchall roségold and blue, Vintage, Italy, 1970s

$290

Steuben "Celeste Blue" Cut Crystal Centerpiece Set Candlesticks Bowl

By Frederick Carder Steuben

Located in Great Barrington, MA

turquoise blue is the perfect focal point on a table, sideboard or in a treasured collection. Each piece is

Category

Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Glass

Materials

Crystal

Steuben "Celeste Blue" Cut Crystal Centerpiece Set Candlesticks Bowl

$5,800 / set

Daum Nancy Vase Flower Blossoms on Stems Art Nouveau France Lorraine c. 1900

By Daum

Located in Vienna, AT

Daum Nancy Art Nouveau Vase made in France / Lorraine, circa 1900. Stunningly manufactured

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Enamel

Daum Nancy Vase Flower Blossoms on Stems Art Nouveau France Lorraine c. 1900

$2,250

Mdina Glass Spill Vase in Blue and Yellow, Malta, 1970s

By Mdina

Located in Glasgow, GB

, originally intended to hold tapers or spills beside a fireplace. Its deep cyan-blue glass is richly saturated

Category

Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Mdina Glass Spill Vase in Blue and Yellow, Malta, 1970s

$142 Sale Price

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Murano glass drainer in shades of blue

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Murano Glass Sink in Blue Tones This Murano glass sink, crafted using the sommerso technique in the

Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Murano glass drainer in shades of blue

$350

English Art Deco Sterling Silver Blue White Guilloche Enamel Brush Dresser Set

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Beautiful blue guilloche enamel and sterling silver three piece brush set featuring a mirror and 2

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

English Art Deco Sterling Silver Blue White Guilloche Enamel Brush Dresser Set

$800 / set

Seguso Vetri d’Arte, Murano – Large Glass Centerpiece Bowl, 1980s

By Seguso Vetri d Arte

Located in Brescia, Brescia

A striking hand-blown Murano glass centerpiece bowl by Seguso Vetri d’Arte, signed and bearing the

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Seguso Vetri d’Arte, Murano – Large Glass Centerpiece Bowl, 1980s

$1,421

Murano Vintage Heart Shape Art Glass Paperweight Cobalt Blue, Yellow and Murine

By Fratelli Toso, Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Murano Vintage Yellow Heart Glass With Bubbles Paperweight Desk Accessory. Beautiful Murano Art

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Vintage Heart Shape Art Glass Paperweight Cobalt Blue, Yellow and Murine

$195

Kosta Green and Blue Optically Cut Unika vase Ove Sandberg 1965

By Ove Sandeberg, Kosta Boda

Located in Worcester Park, GB

(image 6) Kosta - later renamed Kosta Boda - is one of the greatest Scandinavian glass makers of the

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Art Deco Glass

Materials

Crystal

Kosta Green and Blue Optically Cut Unika vase Ove Sandberg 1965

$676

"Water Drop", Murano Glass Centerpiece, Handmade in Italy, Unique Design, 2022

By Mosche Bianche

Located in San Miniato PI, IT

also dangerous and deadly. It represents the water, the circle of life. Glass fusing basically means

Category

2010s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

"Water Drop", Murano Glass Centerpiece, Handmade in Italy, Unique Design, 2022

$10,599 / item

Cobalt Blue Drinking Glassware Set of 4 Spiral Lowball Italy 1980s

By Baccarat

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Set of 4 handmade cobalt blue candy stripe Italian drinking glasses tumblers lowball barware in

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Barware

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Cobalt Blue Drinking Glassware Set of 4 Spiral Lowball Italy 1980s

$495 / set

Moser, Czech, Heavy Intaglio Cut Glass, Flower, Glossy and Satin Vase, Signed

By Moser

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Amazing heavy cut work in this beautiful Moser vase. Sand blasted signature in bottom and plastic label in front. Moser. Czech Republic. Nice glossy and satin finish.

Category

1990s Czech Post-Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Moser, Czech, Heavy Intaglio Cut Glass, Flower, Glossy and Satin Vase, Signed

$1,200

Pair of Rörstrand Art Deco Lidded Vases in Dark Blue Faience, Sweden, 1930-1940

Located in København, Copenhagen

A pair of Rörstrand Art deco lidded vases in dark blue faience, Sweden, 1930-1940s. Measures

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Ceramics

Pair of Rörstrand Art Deco Lidded Vases in Dark Blue Faience, Sweden, 1930-1940

$560 / set

Fenton Royal Blue Hobnail Orb, Ball-Shaped Ashtray / Bowl / Vessel

By Fenton Art Glass Company 1

Located in Warrenton, OR

Fenton Royal Blue Hobnail Orb, Ball-Shaped Ashtray / Bowl / Vessel This amazing, hard to find

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Fenton Royal Blue Hobnail Orb, Ball-Shaped Ashtray / Bowl / Vessel

$250

Porcelain Art Deco Table Lamp Made in France 1930 Blue and White Pierrot ROBJ

By ROBJ

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Porcelain Art Deco table lamp made in France 1930 blue and white Pierrot ROBJ.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Art Deco Table Lamp Made in France 1930 Blue and White Pierrot ROBJ

$663 Sale Price

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Vintage Blue Rooster Tile Coaster Motif Dish Unique Art Decor

Located in Seattle, WA

Vintage Blue Rooster Tile Coaster Motif Dish Unique Art Decor Dimensions. 6 W ; 6 D ; 1/2 D

Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Stone

Vintage Blue Rooster Tile Coaster Motif Dish Unique Art Decor

$76 Sale Price

20% Off

Beautiful Blue and Clear Art Glass Sommerso Bowl Object Vintage, Murano, Italy

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Gorgeous hand blown Murano art glass piece with Sommerso and bullicante techniques. A beautiful

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Beautiful Blue and Clear Art Glass Sommerso Bowl Object Vintage, Murano, Italy

$360

Saint Louis Crystal blue cut to clear bowl with Sulphide c1910

By Saint Louis

Located in Worcester Park, GB

the front depicting a courtier. The bowl is cases in blue and finely cut to clear to generate a

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Crystal

Saint Louis Crystal blue cut to clear bowl with Sulphide c1910

$853

"The Sea Wave", Murano Glass centerpiece, Handmade in Italy, Unique Design, 2022

By Mosche Bianche

Located in San Miniato PI, IT

also dangerous and deadly. It represents the water, the circle of life. Glass fusing basically

Category

2010s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

"The Sea Wave", Murano Glass centerpiece, Handmade in Italy, Unique Design, 2022

$8,704 / item

Mid Century Murano Glass Fish In Blue/ Green Tones , Glass Art - Italy ca. 1970

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Lichtenberg, AT

look at it: the amazing looking melted green and blue tones combined with the clear glass together with

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Murano Glass

Mid Century Murano Glass Fish In Blue/ Green Tones , Glass Art - Italy ca. 1970

$490

Art Deco Chrome Pancake Corn Set Blue Tray by Russel Wright for Chase

By Chase and Co., Russel Wright

Located in New York, NY

the Art Deco era. Including four total pieces, a blue tray to hold the set, a syrup pourer, a shaker

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Chrome Pancake Corn Set Blue Tray by Russel Wright for Chase

$645

Primavera Ceramic Purple Blue Vase, France, 1930s

By Atelier Primavera au Printemps

Located in New York, NY

Primavera purple blue vase, France, 1930s. Beautiful blue primavera in lovely condition with no

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Primavera Ceramic Purple Blue Vase, France, 1930s

$2,000

Barovier Toso Murano Barbarico Freeform Ashtray or Bowl Blue Silver 1950s

By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Rare and unusual Murano art glass bowl or ashtray was made with a layer of burst silver foil on

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Organic Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Art Glass, Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Barovier Toso Murano Barbarico Freeform Ashtray or Bowl Blue Silver 1950s

$400

19th Century Satin Glass Cruet

Located in High Point, NC

19th century satin glass cruet in a lovely blown form with applied glass handle and feet painted in

Category

Antique 19th Century French Serving Pieces

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century Satin Glass Cruet

$295

Steuben Glass Works Blue Aurene Bud Vase #2556

By Steuben Glass

Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI

This exquisite blue aurene bud vase from Steuben Glass Works, style #2556, was crafted during the

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Steuben Glass Works Blue Aurene Bud Vase #2556

$795

Murano Art Glass Sommerso Bowl Catchall Royal Blue Amber and Clear Vintage Italy

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Nuernberg, DE

An amazing Venetian Murano glass bowl in a nice royal blue, amber (in the stem) and clear color. A

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Art Glass Sommerso Bowl Catchall Royal Blue Amber and Clear Vintage Italy

$360

Fabulous Triangular Emile Galle in blue and brown cameo vase with fircones c1925

By Émile Gallé

Located in Worcester Park, GB

opened mouth. Coloured in deep browns and mid browns over pale blue. It is decorated with spectacular fir

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Fabulous Triangular Emile Galle in blue and brown cameo vase with fircones c1925

$4,028

Elegant Blue Glass Vase by IVV – Made in Italy - 2Y464

Located in Bordeaux, FR

This elegant blue glass vase by IVV, made in Italy, is a beautiful addition to any home decor

Category

20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Elegant Blue Glass Vase by IVV – Made in Italy - 2Y464

$829

1930 s Aqua Blue Glass Tile of Gazelle by Napoleone Martinuzzi

By Napoleone Martinuzzi, Venini

Located in London, GB

Aqua blue molded glass tileby Napoleone Martinuzzi (1892-1977) circa 1930 for Venini, molded mark

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Decorative Art

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass

1930 s Aqua Blue Glass Tile of Gazelle by Napoleone Martinuzzi

$1,638

Vintage Ming Blue Art Pottery Footed Ashtray by Van Briggle

By Van Briggle

Located in San Diego, CA

Very nice ming blue art pottery footed ashtray by Van Briggle of Colorado Springs, CO., circa 1930s

Category

Early 20th Century American Ashtrays

Materials

Pottery

Vintage Ming Blue Art Pottery Footed Ashtray by Van Briggle

$220 Sale Price

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Set of 6 Mocha Cups w. Saucers Cobalt Blue Gold Painted Art Nouveau Secessionist

By Joseph Maria Olbrich

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

geometric designs in cartouches on a cobalt blue ground and garlands in gold. The interior and the handle

Category

Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 6 Mocha Cups w. Saucers Cobalt Blue Gold Painted Art Nouveau Secessionist

$1,136 Sale Price

20% Off

Translucen and Turquoise Murano Glass, Aventurine Gold and Silver Flecks, Italy

By AIREDELSUR

Located in Buenos Aires, AR

Traslucid and turquoise Murano Glass, aventurine gold and silver flecks, Italy. What is Murano

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Glass

Translucen and Turquoise Murano Glass, Aventurine Gold and Silver Flecks, Italy

$490

French Art Nouveau Pottery Blue Green Vase Denbac Ceramic Pot

Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland

French Art Nouveau pottery blue green vase Denbac ceramic potmic pot An attractive small

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

French Art Nouveau Pottery Blue Green Vase Denbac Ceramic Pot

$614

Large Saint Louis Crystal Blue and Clear Cameo vase -Butterfly Flowers c1910

By Saint Louis

Located in Worcester Park, GB

in vibrant dark blue cut to clear -with a frosted look background, The image depicts a mixture of

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Crystal

Large Saint Louis Crystal Blue and Clear Cameo vase -Butterfly Flowers c1910

$1,707

Large crystal glass tray by Lindshammar, Sweden, 1970s

By Lindshammar Glasbruck

Located in Marinha Grande, PT

Large vintage tray in translucent blue glass, produced in the 70s by the Swedish house, Lindshammar

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Crystal Serveware

Materials

Art Glass

Large crystal glass tray by Lindshammar, Sweden, 1970s

$236

Vallauris Blue Ceramic Pitcher from the 1950s

By Vallauris

Located in Milano, MI

traditional pottery to contemporary art. The city's annual ceramic festivals and exhibitions showcase the

Category

Vintage 1950s French Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Vallauris Blue Ceramic Pitcher from the 1950s

$795 Sale Price

20% Off

Mdina Axehead Solifleur Vase in Pink and Blue Glass, Malta, 1970s

By Mdina

Located in Glasgow, GB

angular hexagonal body and slim tapering neck. The vase combines layers of cobalt blue and cyan glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Maltese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Mdina Axehead Solifleur Vase in Pink and Blue Glass, Malta, 1970s

$262 Sale Price

52% Off

Wall Mirror Cristal Art Mirrored Glass Round Blue Brass Mid-Century Italy 1950

By Cristal Art Torino

Located in Palermo, IT

Circular wall mirror in blue glass and brass, produced by the Italian company Cristal Art of Turin

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Wall Mirror Cristal Art Mirrored Glass Round Blue Brass Mid-Century Italy 1950

$3,849

Crystal Silver Bowl Blue Mid-century Glass Mustard Bowl Salt Pepper Bowl Small

Located in Wembley, GB

Condition. Crystal & Silver Mustard Bowl Blue Mid-century Glass Mustard Bowl Condiment Set

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Serving Bowls

Materials

Metal, Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Crystal Silver Bowl Blue Mid-century Glass Mustard Bowl Salt Pepper Bowl Small

$286 Sale Price

32% Off

Czech Skrdlovice Blue Cylinder Vase Designed by Jaroslav Svoboda 1975

By Jaroslav Svoboda

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : Czech Skrdlovice blue cylinder vase designed by Jaroslav Svoboda Date : Designed 1975

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Czech Skrdlovice Blue Cylinder Vase Designed by Jaroslav Svoboda 1975

$710

English Art Deco Twin Bottle Tantalus by George Betjemann

By George Betjemann Sons

Located in Northampton, GB

example with silver plated frame housing two unusual blue hue cut glass decanters with faceted glass

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Barware

Materials

Metal

English Art Deco Twin Bottle Tantalus by George Betjemann

$6,487

Midcentury Mirror in the Style of Fontana Arte

By Fontana Arte

Located in Milano, IT

that frames the central round mirror. The frame is made of a beautiful electric blue art glass, very

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Art Glass, Mirror

Midcentury Mirror in the Style of Fontana Arte

$2,842 Sale Price

20% Off

Baccarat France Crystal Cobalt Blue Glass Parrot Paperweight

By Baccarat, Cristalleries De Baccarat

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Baccarat French cobalt blue glass parrot paperweight. Baccarat France crystal cobalt blue glass

Category

20th Century French Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Crystal

Baccarat France Crystal Cobalt Blue Glass Parrot Paperweight

$295

Bybee Pottery Set of 2 Bowls, Blue Spongeware Kentucky Art Pottery

By Bybee Pottery

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Set of 2 serving bowls was handmade by Bybee Pottery and hand decorated in their trademark blue

Category

Mid-20th Century American Country Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Bybee Pottery Set of 2 Bowls, Blue Spongeware Kentucky Art Pottery

$125

Elizabeth Raeburn Blue Glazed Raku Studio Art Pottery Vase Vintage Ceramics

By Fantoni

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Sculptural vase by Elizabeth Raeburn United Kingdom potter. Blue Ruku glaze abstract Studio art

Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Clay

Elizabeth Raeburn Blue Glazed Raku Studio Art Pottery Vase Vintage Ceramics

$750

Midcentury Cenedese Aquamarine and Amber Murano "Sommerso" Glass Bowl, 1960s

By Cenedese, Flavio Poli

Located in Roma, IT

Stunning midcentury aquamarine and amber Murano Glass Bowl. This fantastic piece was designed in

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Midcentury Cenedese Aquamarine and Amber Murano "Sommerso" Glass Bowl, 1960s

$1,539

Unique Glass Bowl by Sidse Werner for Holmegaard, Denmark, C. 1970

By Holmegaard, Sidse Werner

Located in Kastrup, DK

Sidse Werner 1931-1989. Rare and one-of-a-kind glass bowl. One half is blue the other is green

Category

Late 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass

Unique Glass Bowl by Sidse Werner for Holmegaard, Denmark, C. 1970

$3,162

19th Century Blue and White Spongeware Serving Plate

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wonderful deep indigo blue and white 19th century spongeware serving plate in great condition. This

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Pottery

Materials

Pottery

19th Century Blue and White Spongeware Serving Plate

$395 Sale Price

33% Off

12 Cauldon Gilt Octagonal Service Plates, Art Nouveau Raised Gold Blue Ground

By Cauldon

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This is a very rare set of 12 Cauldon service/presentation plates showcasing Art Nouveau decoration

Category

Antique 19th Century English Art Nouveau Dinner Plates

Materials

Gold

12 Cauldon Gilt Octagonal Service Plates, Art Nouveau Raised Gold Blue Ground

$7,600 / set

Art Glass Swirling Decorative Panel for Multiple Uses Dimension Customizable

By sicis

Located in London, GB

A combination of special techniques and process has created glass sheets that capture the timeless

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Art Glass

Art Glass Swirling Decorative Panel for Multiple Uses Dimension Customizable

$296 / set

Vallauris Blue Ceramic Pitcher from the 1950s

By Vallauris

Located in Milano, MI

Ceramic jug with a sculpture of a woman, created by Vallauris in the 1950s. Measures: Ø 48 cm, H 19 cm Very good conditions.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Art Nouveau Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Vallauris Blue Ceramic Pitcher from the 1950s

$548 Sale Price

20% Off

Art Glass Lagoon Decorative Panel for Multiple Uses Dimension Customizable

By sicis

Located in London, GB

A combination of special techniques and process has created glass sheets that capture the timeless

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Art Glass

Art Glass Lagoon Decorative Panel for Multiple Uses Dimension Customizable

$1,954 / item

Art Glass Vetrite Clouds Decorative Panel for Multiple Uses Customizable

By sicis

Located in London, GB

A combination of special techniques and process has created glass sheets that capture the timeless

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Art Glass

Art Glass Vetrite Clouds Decorative Panel for Multiple Uses Customizable

$1,954 / item

"Torso" in Gold on Blue Glass

Located in London, GB

Male form in verre églomisé by Julian Brooker.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Contemporary Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Torso" in Gold on Blue Glass

$6,828

Kaj Franck, Blue and Violet Vases Model KF 234 from 1956 and 1960, Nuutajärvi

By Kaj Franck, Nuutajärvi Notsjõ

Located in Helsinki, FI

manufactured during 1955-1964. The colours of these two vases are clear glass with settled blue and purple

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Kaj Franck, Blue and Violet Vases Model KF 234 from 1956 and 1960, Nuutajärvi

$2,652 / set

1991 Irregular Blue Buie Studio Pottery Bud Vase

Located in San Carlos, CA

different shades of blue, this vase is a stunner and eye-catcher that will draw attention wherever displayed

Category

1990s American Folk Art Pottery

Materials

Pottery

1991 Irregular Blue Buie Studio Pottery Bud Vase

$103 Sale Price

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Blue Art Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of blue art glass you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, art glass and blown glass, every item from our selection of blue art glass was constructed with great care. There are 2484 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of blue art glass you’re looking for, while we also have 223 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of blue art glass — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each option in this array of blue art glass bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one piece of blue art glass that is appealing in its simplicity, but René Lalique, Venini and Alfredo Barbini produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Blue Art Glass?

A piece of blue art glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,199, while the lowest priced sells for $48 and the highest can go for as much as $84,523.

Questions About Blue Art Glass

What is the value of blue glass?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
The value of blue glass varies greatly depending on the condition of the glass and it may differ based on what a seller is asking for it. Reasonably priced vintage cobalt blue selections vary widely in variety and price. A single piece of blue glass may cost anywhere between $15 and $50. Visit 1stDibs for blue glass kitchenware ranging from below $1,000 to over $3,000.
Is all blue glass cobalt?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, not all blue glass is cobalt glass. Only those made with cobalt oxide can be called cobalt. In some pieces, the presence of copper oxide accounts for the color, however, cobalt glass is much more common. You'll find a collection of cobalt glass on 1stDibs.
Why is Bristol glass blue?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Bristol glass gets its signature blue hue from the inclusion of cobalt oxide in the glass-making process. Bristol blue glass has been made in Bristol, England, since the 18th century and is a favorite among collectors. Find a selection of Bristol blue glass goods on 1stDibs.
Does cobalt make glass blue?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, cobalt oxide makes glass blue. Different amounts of cobalt can be used to create more saturated levels of blue or to simply neutralize yellow for a more clear finish. Copper oxide can also be used to create a blue tinted glass. Shop a collection of cobalt glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How do you identify cobalt blue glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
If your glass has a blue tint to it, it is likely cobalt blue glass. There are three shades of cobalt glass; dark cobalt, which has a slight purplish hue, light or cornflower blue and medium blue. To verify its authenticity, check with an appraiser. You can also shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How old is cobalt blue glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
How old cobalt glass is varies greatly. Ancient Mesopotamian examples exist from roughly 2000 BC. In China, cobalt glass became common during the Zhou Dynasty, which lasted from 1122 to 221 BC. European cobalt glass may date back to as early as the 15th century. Shop a collection of antique cobalt glass on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a glass is cobalt blue?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Cobalt blue glass is a deep blue glass that often gets its color by the addition of cobalt oxide in the molten glass mixture when the glass is being formed. The best way to identify cobalt blue glass is by the color. Shop a collection of cobalt blue glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is Sommerso art glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Sommerso 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 MCM art glass?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
MCM art glass is a shortened form of the phrase mid-century modern art glass. It describes works of art produced out of glass by artisans working during the middle of the 20th century. You'll find a variety of MCM art glass on 1stDibs.
Is art glass valuable?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
Whether art glass is valuable depends on a number of factors. Who the maker is, what type of piece it is, how old it is, its condition, the number of pieces made and the current demand can all influence the price. A certified appraiser can help you determine how much a specific piece is worth. On 1stDibs, find a collection of art glass pieces.
What does glass mean in art?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In art, glass usually refers to decorative objects that are considered glass art. This means that they consist entirely or primarily out of glass, a hard brittle inorganic substance made out of natural materials like sand and limestone. Find a range of glass art on 1stDibs.
What is the art of making glass called?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
The art of making glass is called glassblowing. The name comes from the traditional glassmaking method of blowing through a long tube called a blowpipe to shape molten glass. Historians believe that glassblowing dates back to ancient Rome. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of glassware.
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.
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.
How can I tell if a glass art piece is hand blown?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
One way to tell if you have a piece of genuine hand-blown glass is to locate the pontil mark. This is a scar usually found on the bottom of the piece where the pontil was broken off from the glass object. An absence of this scar may indicate your glass piece was mold-blown. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary hand-blown glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.