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

1990s American Folk Art Pottery

Materials

Pottery

1991 Irregular Blue Buie Studio Pottery Bud Vase

$103 Sale Price

20% Off

Alfredo Barbini Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl with Bullicante Gold Polveri Flecks

Located in Soquel, CA

” technique, with folded over rim and decorative indent. A blue and white Murano glass bowl with gold leaf

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

Alfredo Barbini Sommerso Murano Glass Bowl with Bullicante Gold Polveri Flecks

$575

René Lalique Ondines Opalescent Glass Swimming Mermaids French Dish Plate

By Lalique

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Measurements: 0.75" H x 11" Diameter. *Glass is clear and pictured on a blue background

Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Dinner Plates

Materials

Glass

René Lalique Ondines Opalescent Glass Swimming Mermaids French Dish Plate

$3,500

Italian Murano Blue and Amethyst Art Glass Bowl Sommerso Barbini

By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alfredo Barbini

Located in New York, NY

A substantial vintage Italian Murano hand blown Sommerso art glass bowl or ashtray in the style of

Category

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

Materials

Murano Glass, Art Glass

Italian Murano Blue and Amethyst Art Glass Bowl Sommerso Barbini

$475

Wonderful Belgian Art Deco Coffee Set 1930s

Located in Meer, VAN

- or tea - set in blue and silver porcelain with distinct octagonal art deco shapes and details

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Art Deco Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Wonderful Belgian Art Deco Coffee Set 1930s

$4,085 / set

Carter Stabler Adams Chinese Blue Glazed Bowl on Stand

By Poole Pottery

Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire

A stylish and scarce early Art Deco Poole art pottery bowl with integral stand made by Carter

Category

Vintage 1920s Chinese Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Carter Stabler Adams Chinese Blue Glazed Bowl on Stand

$266

Art Deco French Liqueur Set by Vallauris

By Vallauris

Located in Waddinxveen, ZH

diameter of 4.5 cm. Color is a vibrant glaze of black with metallic decorations and turqoise blue.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco French Liqueur Set by Vallauris

$230 / set

Daum France Blown Crystal Art Glass Paperweight Signed Egg Shape Red Blue White

By Murano Glass Sommerso, Daum

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Daum France Blown Art Glass Paperweight Signed Egg Shape in Red and Blue Flower Swirl

Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Daum France Blown Crystal Art Glass Paperweight Signed Egg Shape Red Blue White

$395

Sheep Moneybox Pop Art, Pastel Blue, Made in Italy, 2022, New Collection

By Mosche Bianche

Located in San Miniato PI, IT

group, able to take action thanks to his own willpower alone. This art object can have different

Category

2010s Italian Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Sheep Moneybox Pop Art, Pastel Blue, Made in Italy, 2022, New Collection

$283 Sale Price / item

20% Off

Mid-Century Modern Black Blue American Raku Vase, Vessel Studio Art Pottery

Located in Miami, FL

American Raku Mid-Century Modern inside glazed handcrafted blue and black vase, or vessel. The

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Clay, Pottery

Mid-Century Modern Black Blue American Raku Vase, Vessel Studio Art Pottery

$385

Two Swedish Cobalt Blue Candy Bowls, 19th Century

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

Two cobalt blue candy bowls, 19th century, Sweden.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Serving Bowls

Materials

Glass

Two Swedish Cobalt Blue Candy Bowls, 19th Century

$145 / item

Glasses in Onyx in Beige Color in their original box France 1940 Set of 6

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Set of 8 Crystal flutes Glasses, in transparent color. The Glasses are carved with decorations

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Crystal

Glasses in Onyx in Beige Color in their original box France 1940 Set of 6

$651 / set

Amaizing Murano, Sky blue color, 1940, Italian

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Murano. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Murano Glass

Amaizing Murano, Sky blue color, 1940, Italian

$8,600

Chinese Lobed Blue Peking Glass Bowl

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Chinese lobed blue Peking glass bowl, everted rim, tapering sides. Dimensions Height: 2.25 inches

Category

20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Lobed Blue Peking Glass Bowl

$1,800

Set of five cookware by Giò Ponti for ArtKrupp Berndorf and Sambonet

By Gio Ponti, Art.Krupp Berndorf

Located in Lugo, IT

Cinque pentole, due di produzione Art Krupp Berndorf 29,5 cm 21 cm 6 cm 140 cl Tre produzione

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Modern Tableware

Materials

Alpaca

Set of five cookware by Giò Ponti for ArtKrupp Berndorf and Sambonet

$2,368 / set

Charles Catteau for Keramis – Art Deco Floral Vase, Belgium, 1940s.

By Keramis, Charles Catteau

Located in Bochum, NRW

An exceptional Art Deco ceramic vase designed by Charles Catteau for the Keramis manufactory in La

Category

Vintage 1940s Belgian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Charles Catteau for Keramis – Art Deco Floral Vase, Belgium, 1940s.

$3,197

Antique Art Nouveau Stained Window Glass by Covina, 1930 s

Located in Lisboa, PT

This Art Nouveau Painted Glass was produced in Portugal, by Covina - Companhia Vidreira Nacional

Category

Vintage 1930s Portuguese Art Nouveau Decorative Art

Materials

Glass

Antique Art Nouveau Stained Window Glass by Covina, 1930 s

$971

Art Deco Hazel-Atlas Sportsman Series Cobalt with White Sailboats Cocktail Set

By Hazel-Atlas

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Art Deco Hazel Atlas Sportsman Series Cobalt Blue with White Sailboat Tumblers and Pitcher Set This

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Hazel-Atlas Sportsman Series Cobalt with White Sailboats Cocktail Set

$595 / set

Vintage Glass Azteca Series by Fabio Frontini Arnolfo Di Cambio Italy 1970 Set

By Fabio Frontini

Located in Biella, IT

Arnolfo di Cambio italy design Fabio Frontini series "azteca" years ’70 set of two glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Glass Azteca Series by Fabio Frontini Arnolfo Di Cambio Italy 1970 Set

$1,065 / set

Art Deco Hazel-Atlas Cobalt Cocktail Shaker with White Tropical Fish

By Hazel-Atlas

Located in Nantucket, MA

on cobalt blue glass and having a chrome lid.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Hazel-Atlas Cobalt Cocktail Shaker with White Tropical Fish

$425

Paris Universal Exhibition 1889 Large Art Nouveau Dish

Located in NANTES, FR

UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION 1889 Large octagonal dish in enamelled slip, the blue and gilt wing with the

Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Paris Universal Exhibition 1889 Large Art Nouveau Dish

$2,605

Set of 6 Hazel-Atlas Art Deco Cobalt Tumblers with White Sailboats

By Hazel-Atlas

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Hazel Atlas Sportsman Series Cobalt Blue with White Sailboat Tumblers. This was one Hazel-Atlas

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Glass

Set of 6 Hazel-Atlas Art Deco Cobalt Tumblers with White Sailboats

$375 / set

Hazel Atlas 11 Piece Cocktail Shaker and 10 Glasses, Cobalt w/ White Sailboats

By Hazel-Atlas

Located in Nantucket, MA

Early 20th century Hazel=Atlas cocktail shaker and 10 glasses in cobalt blue glass with white

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Hazel Atlas 11 Piece Cocktail Shaker and 10 Glasses, Cobalt w/ White Sailboats

$625 / set

Swedish Modern Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand Ceramic Blue Chamotte Vase

By Gunnar Nylund

Located in Uccle, BE

Creation by Gunnar Nylund (1914–1997) during his tenure as artistic director of Rörstrand from 1932 through the 1950s. The vase has a glossy white glaze over a rough rustic body crea...

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Swedish Modern Gunnar Nylund for Rörstrand Ceramic Blue Chamotte Vase

$414

19th C. ART NOUVEAU Sauce Tureen Blue White Tulip Ptn by Keeling Co, Ca 1887

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Art Nouveau earthenware pottery open Sauce Tureen decorated in the cobalt blue Tulip Pattern on a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Art Nouveau Serving Bowls

Materials

Pottery

19th C. ART NOUVEAU Sauce Tureen Blue White Tulip Ptn by Keeling Co, Ca 1887

$341

Large Clement Massier Art Nouveau degrade Porcelain French Planter 1900

By Clement Massier

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Incredible planter with column in porcelain Art Nouveau signed CLEMENT MASSIER circa 1900

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Large Clement Massier Art Nouveau degrade Porcelain French Planter 1900

$3,920

Antique Art Nouveau 985 Sterling Silver Blue Enamel Austrian or French Compact

Located in Atlanta, GA

Absolutely stunning decoration. In absolutely incredible condition with minor scratching to bottom! Detail is amazing. Roughly 200 grams.

Category

20th Century Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Art Nouveau 985 Sterling Silver Blue Enamel Austrian or French Compact

$895

19th Century Blue Glass Tram Window Advertisement

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

19th century blue glass tram window advertisement A rare find, these advertisements were once

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Industrial Signs

19th Century Blue Glass Tram Window Advertisement

$3,141

Hazel-Atlas Cobalt Cocktail Shaker and 6 Glasses with White Sailboats and Birds

By Hazel-Atlas

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

blue cocktail shaker and six matching glasses with white sail boats and birds.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Hazel-Atlas Cobalt Cocktail Shaker and 6 Glasses with White Sailboats and Birds

$550 / set

A Large Kati Tuominen-Niittylä Ceramic Art Bowl, Blue Yellow, Morocco series 2

By Kati Tuominen Niittyla

Located in Helsinki, FI

A beautiful and unique ceramic art piece by Kati Tuominen-Niittylä, one of the most prominent

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Finnish Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

A Large Kati Tuominen-Niittylä Ceramic Art Bowl, Blue Yellow, Morocco series 2

$8,148

Ceramic bowl by Wilhelm Kåge, Argenta, Gustavsberg. Art Deco, 1930s

By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage

Located in Knivsta, SE

Ceramic bowl by Wilhelm Kåge (1889-1960), Argenta, Gustavsberg Porslinsfabrik in Sweden. Art Deco

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic bowl by Wilhelm Kåge, Argenta, Gustavsberg. Art Deco, 1930s

$900

Italian Blue Striped Murano Sweet Meat Dish

By Murano 5

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

A stunning vintage Italian Murano glass handblown pedestal dish/bowl, with white, blue and yellow

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass

Italian Blue Striped Murano Sweet Meat Dish

$460

Vintage Italian Murano Art Glass Ashtrays Venetian Sculpture of Gondolas

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Venetian gondola boats. Vintage Murano Red and Blue Art Glass Gondola Boat Ashtray Dish. Handmade, mouth

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Vintage Italian Murano Art Glass Ashtrays Venetian Sculpture of Gondolas

$495 / set

Organic Italian Geometric Gray Purple Aqua Blue Murano Glass Room Divider/Screen

By Vévé Glass

Located in New York, NY

This customizable Murano glass curtain with an Art Deco flair in purple amethyst, gray, aquamarine

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Chrome

Organic Italian Geometric Gray Purple Aqua Blue Murano Glass Room Divider/Screen

$15,800

Art Deco Mosa Turquoise Earthenware Pitcher, the Netherlands, circa 1935

Located in MAASTRICHT, LI

Description A striking Art Deco earthenware pitcher produced by Koninklijke Mosa in Maastricht, the

Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Art Deco Mosa Turquoise Earthenware Pitcher, the Netherlands, circa 1935

$367

Red and blue Murano ashtray from the 60s

By Flavio Poli

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR

Amazing red and blue ashtray by Flavio Poli in Murano glass. Made in Italy. It is a sculpture The

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Red and blue Murano ashtray from the 60s

$600 Sale Price

20% Off

Kosta Boda Filigrana Bowl

Located in Pasadena, CA

with filigrana detailing in a darker blue. Art glass of this quality and simplicity would ad life and

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Blown Glass

Kosta Boda Filigrana Bowl

$675

1930 s Streamline Delphinium Blue / Pitcher Tea Pot Hall China for Westinghouse

By Westinghouse, Hall China

Located in Red Lion, PA

1930s Streamline Delphinium Blue Pitcher / Teapot – Hall China for Westinghouse – Art Deco

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

1930 s Streamline Delphinium Blue / Pitcher Tea Pot Hall China for Westinghouse

$425

Grinning into the Black, into the Ringing Nothing, blue vessel by Amanda Simmons

Located in London, GB

manipulate and form her complex glass pieces. It is however her use of opaque glass powders in the initial

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Grinning into the Black, into the Ringing Nothing, blue vessel by Amanda Simmons

$3,550

Antique Blue White Dutch Delft Golf Tile

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Dutch Delft Kolf Tile. An early Dutch delft blue and white golf tile - hand painted with a Kolf

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Sporting Art Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Blue White Dutch Delft Golf Tile

$402

Primavera Glazed Ceramic Green, Art Deco Vase, France

By Atelier Primavera au Printemps

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Antique Primavera ceramic vase for the Parisian Atelier Printemps, marked and numbered 12936 plus made in France, Primavera.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Primavera Glazed Ceramic Green, Art Deco Vase, France

$2,900

Art Nouveau Longwy Turquoise Enameled Ceramic Platter

By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

intricate designs are set against a striking turquoise-blue enamel background, characteristic of Longwy’s

Category

Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Enamel

Art Nouveau Longwy Turquoise Enameled Ceramic Platter

$1,220

Vintage Hand Carved Blue Crystal Ashtray

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR

Hand-Carved Blue Crystal Ashtray: Luxury and Art Fused in a Single Piece Elevate the elegance of

Category

Vintage 1960s Argentine Art Deco Ashtrays

Materials

Crystal

Vintage Hand Carved Blue Crystal Ashtray

$550

Vintage Chinese Butterfly Relief Blue Glass Snuff Bottle

Located in San Diego, CA

A vintage Chinese butterfly relief blue glass snuff bottle, circa 1940s. The bottle has a unique

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Vintage Chinese Butterfly Relief Blue Glass Snuff Bottle

$650

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

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Marine Blue Murano Glass Vase Sommerso Vintage, Italy, 1950s

$160

Ronneby, Sweden, Blue Glass Fish, Art Glass, 1970s

Located in Bochum, NRW

Stunning vintage art glass fish sculpture from FM Konstglas Ronneby, Sweden. Hand-blown art glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Ronneby, Sweden, Blue Glass Fish, Art Glass, 1970s

$272

9-Piece Majolica Ceramic Cake Set - Villeroy Boch - Art Nouveau

By Villeroy Boch

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

A beautiful majolica ceramic cake set, made by Villeroy & Boch. Nicely decorated in Art Nouveau

Category

Antique Early 1900s Luxembourgish Art Nouveau Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

9-Piece Majolica Ceramic Cake Set - Villeroy Boch - Art Nouveau

$450 / set

Rare ceramic vase by Jean Mayodon decorated with deer Art Deco

By Jean-Leon Mayodon

Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Large art deco vase from the 40's by French ceramist Jean Mayodon. Vase decorated with deer and

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rare ceramic vase by Jean Mayodon decorated with deer Art Deco

$5,921

1970 Italian Alessandro Mandruzzato Murano Art Glass Vase Sommerso Red Baby Blue

By Murano Glass Sommerso, Alessandro Mandruzzato

Located in Miami, FL

Stunning Italian Mid-Century Modern Sommerso Blown Murano Art Glass Vase in Baby Blue, Bright Red

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

1970 Italian Alessandro Mandruzzato Murano Art Glass Vase Sommerso Red Baby Blue

$1,200

Abstract blue and grey ceramic tea pot 20th century folk art

Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR

Abstract 20th century tea pot by french artist original good condition Signed at the base Height 14 cm Large 33 cm Depth 12 cm

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic

Abstract blue and grey ceramic tea pot 20th century folk art

$1,184

Fine Art Deco Silver and Guilloche Enamel Hand Mirror

Located in Bath, GB

A superb Art Deco mirror, made from English sterling silver and blessed with a wonderful rich blue

Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Fine Art Deco Silver and Guilloche Enamel Hand Mirror

$580

Danish Raadvad Bread Slicer Art Nouveau Style in Blue with Great Patina, 1920s

By Raadvad

Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg

Original vintage Danish almost antique Raadvad bread slicer in Art Nouveau style. The dusted blue

Category

Vintage 1920s Danish Art Nouveau More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Steel, Iron

Danish Raadvad Bread Slicer Art Nouveau Style in Blue with Great Patina, 1920s

$315 Sale Price

30% Off

Art Deco Metal Ashtray, 20th Century

Located in Hamburg, DE

Art Deco Ashtray, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1920 to 1949. Additional information

Category

20th Century Ashtrays

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Metal Ashtray, 20th Century

$587

William Moorcroft Vase - Moonlit Blue c1925

By William Moorcroft

Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB

Heading : William Moorcroft Moonlit Blue vase Date : c1925 Origin : Burslem, England Bowl Features

Category

Vintage 1920s British Art Nouveau Pottery

Materials

Pottery

William Moorcroft Vase - Moonlit Blue c1925

$3,202

Stunning Large Grey, Blue and White Sommerso Art Glass Vase Murano, Italy, 1970s

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass vase. Created by a Murano glass company. A beautiful

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Stunning Large Grey, Blue and White Sommerso Art Glass Vase Murano, Italy, 1970s

$380

English Ceramic Blue Pitcher Johnson Brothers

By Johnson Brothers

Located in New York, NY

An English blue (cornflower blue) ceramic pitcher, Art Deco period, by Johnson Brothers, circa

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

English Ceramic Blue Pitcher Johnson Brothers

$220 Sale Price

20% Off

Swedish Art Deco Wilhelm Kage Argenta Turquoise and Silver Vase, 1930s

By Wilhelm Kage

Located in Uccle, BE

Argenta Vase with nude woman Algot Wilhelm Kåge (6 March 1889 – 25 November 1960) was a Swedish artist and designer, mainly known as a ceramic designer and as the artistic leader...

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Silver

Swedish Art Deco Wilhelm Kage Argenta Turquoise and Silver Vase, 1930s

$1,385

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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?
1 Answer
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.