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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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

Antique 1890s Dutch Art Nouveau Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass

Art Nouveau Silver-Overlaid Cobalt Blue Glass Centerpiece

$789

Loetz Art Nouveau Vase Crete Diaspora Silver Iris, Austria-Hungary, Around 1902

By Loetz Glass

Located in Vienna, AT

Silver Iris Green glass with silver-yellow powder melting, reduced and iridescent bluish-gold

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Glass

Loetz Art Nouveau Vase Crete Diaspora Silver Iris, Austria-Hungary, Around 1902

$2,731

Art Deco Eight Cracquele Glass Glasses with Light Blue Base

Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH

Art Deco eight cracquele glass glasses with light blue base. The may be used for cocktails, ice

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Eight Cracquele Glass Glasses with Light Blue Base

$1,009 / set

Stained Green Art Glass Frog Table Lamp Animal Sculpture Lamp

Located in Miami, FL

Stained green and blue art glass frog table lamp animal sculpture lamp. Perfect working condition

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Stained Green Art Glass Frog Table Lamp Animal Sculpture Lamp

$1,250

Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Emerald Green Clear Etched Modern Vase

By Correia Art Glass

Located in Roslyn, NY

A Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Emerald Green Clear Etched Modern Vase

Category

20th Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Emerald Green Clear Etched Modern Vase

$895

Art Deco Frosted Glass and Bakelite Empire Cocktail Shaker Circa 1930

By Owens-Illinois Glass Company

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Art Deco frosted glass and bakelite Empire cocktail shaker Art Deco frosted glass cocktail

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Art Glass, Bakelite

Art Deco Frosted Glass and Bakelite Empire Cocktail Shaker Circa 1930

$950

Art Deco period sapphire blue cut glass vase, circa 1930

Located in Central England, GB

glass base with ten scalloped sides around its circumference. The conical shaped vase rises elegantly

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass

Art Deco period sapphire blue cut glass vase, circa 1930

$925

Art Deco Blue Glass Ice Bucket

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Art Deco Blue Glass Ice Bucket with chrome handle and ice tongs.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Blue Glass Ice Bucket

$325

Ronneby, Sweden, Two Fish in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass, 1970s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Ronneby, Sweden. Two fish in blue mouth-blown art glass. 1970s. Largest measures: 20 x 14 cm. In

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Ronneby, Sweden, Two Fish in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass, 1970s

$240 / set

Art Deco Blue Glass Ice Bucket

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Art Deco Blue Glass Ice Bucket in a swirled pattern with chrome handle and ice tongs.

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Blue Glass Ice Bucket

$325

Ronneby, Sweden, Five Birds in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass, 1970s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Ronneby, Sweden. Five birds in blue mouth-blown art glass. 1970s. Largest measures: 16 x 12 cm

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Ronneby, Sweden, Five Birds in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass, 1970s

$360 / set

Ronneby, Sweden, Three Figures in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass, 1970s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Ronneby, Sweden. Three figures in blue mouth-blown art glass. Owl, rabbit and pig. 1970s. The

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Ronneby, Sweden, Three Figures in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass, 1970s

$300 / set

Art Deco Blue And Clear Glass Perfume Bottle

Located in Devon, England

For your consideration is this stylish 1930s Art Deco blue and clear glass perfume bottle. Lovely

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Glass

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Blue And Clear Glass Perfume Bottle

$335

Italian Murano Art Glass Bowl or Ashtray Blue

By Angelo Seguso

Located in New York, NY

An Italian Murano art glass bowl or ashtray in the style of Seguso, circa mid-20th century, Italy

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Blown Glass

Italian Murano Art Glass Bowl or Ashtray Blue

$380 Sale Price

20% Off

Murano Bowl in Blue Mouth Blown Art Glass. Italian Design, 1960s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Murano bowl in blue mouth blown art glass. Italian design, 1960s. Measures: 16 x 7 cm. In perfect

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Murano Bowl in Blue Mouth Blown Art Glass. Italian Design, 1960s

$360

Art Deco Glass Hunebelle

By Andre Hunebelle

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Art Deco glass Hunebelle Artist Andre Hunebelle molded signature circa 1930 Origin France Period

Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco Glass Hunebelle

$736 Sale Price

20% Off

Steuben Blue Aurene Over Vibrant Uranium Yellow Vase 1925 - Frederick Carder

By Frederick Carder, Steuben Glass

Located in Worcester Park, GB

Large Steuben Blue aurene baluster vase, in an amazing colourway - it is blue aurene cased over a

Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Steuben Blue Aurene Over Vibrant Uranium Yellow Vase 1925 - Frederick Carder

$3,427

Fratelli Toso Murano Art Glass Vase in Blue with Applied Handles and Aventurine

By Fratelli Toso

Located in Ann Arbor, MI

Fratelli Toso Murano Art glass vase in blue with applied handles and aventurine Circa 1920’s. Very

Category

Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Fratelli Toso Murano Art Glass Vase in Blue with Applied Handles and Aventurine

$3,500

Four Art Deco Monogramed Chrome with Cobalt Blue Glass Cocktail Glasses

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in Ferndale, MI

cobalt blue glass insert. Cork underside. Monogramed cwc.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Four Art Deco Monogramed Chrome with Cobalt Blue Glass Cocktail Glasses

$200 Sale Price / set

55% Off

Monica Bratt for Reijmyre, Five Glasses in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass

Located in København, Copenhagen

Monica Bratt for Reijmyre. Five glasses in blue mouth-blown art glass. Swedish design, mid 20th

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Tableware

Materials

Art Glass

Monica Bratt for Reijmyre, Five Glasses in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass

$300 / set

Art Deco Blue Color Bohemian Glass Decanter and 6 Glasses Set, 1930s

Located in Barntrup, DE

Art Deco blue color Bohemian glass decanter and 6 glasses set, the 1930s Beautifully colored

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Barware

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Blue Color Bohemian Glass Decanter and 6 Glasses Set, 1930s

$914 / set

Square Art Glass / Serving Dish by Erik Höglund for Boda, Sweden 1960s

By Boda, Erik Höglund

Located in Barcelona, ES

Emblematic Erik Höglund design. Square blue art glass piece, with a deer (or possibly antelope

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Garniture

Materials

Art Glass

Square Art Glass / Serving Dish by Erik Höglund for Boda, Sweden 1960s

$285

Large Italian Design Murano Pulegoso Decanter Opaque Blue Bubble Art Glass 1950s

By Venini

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

A highly decorative decanter carafe made of blue opaque art glass in "Pulegoso" technique, very

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Large Italian Design Murano Pulegoso Decanter Opaque Blue Bubble Art Glass 1950s

$665 Sale Price

20% Off

Set Of Six Cut Glass Drinking Glasses In Pale Blue

Located in Kent, Dover

A set of six Italian drinking glasses in pale blue, with floral design.

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Set Of Six Cut Glass Drinking Glasses In Pale Blue

$472 / set

Monica Bratt for Reijmyre, Eight Sherry Glasses in Blue Mouth Blown Art Glass

Located in København, Copenhagen

Monica Bratt for Reijmyre. Eight sherry glasses in blue mouth blown art glass. 1950s. Measures: 10

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Monica Bratt for Reijmyre, Eight Sherry Glasses in Blue Mouth Blown Art Glass

$400 / set

French Marble Glass Brass Vases, Pair

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful and substantial pair of French white and blue art glass vases on gold gilt bronze/brass

Category

Early 20th Century French Vases

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

French Marble Glass Brass Vases, Pair

$4,800 / set

Bohemian Art Nouveau Harrach Blue and White Botanical Cameo Glass Vase, 1860

By Harrach Glassworks

Located in Worcester Park, GB

A rare early Victorian Harrach cameo vase in blue, cased on both sides with opaque white, and cut

Category

Antique 1860s Czech Early Victorian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Bohemian Art Nouveau Harrach Blue and White Botanical Cameo Glass Vase, 1860

$1,096

Italian Modernist Murano Blue White Art Glass Centerpiece Vase

Located in Barcelona, ES

Midcentury Modernist Sommerso Murano centerpiece vase in blue and white hand blown Glass. Italy

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Metal

Italian Modernist Murano Blue White Art Glass Centerpiece Vase

$2,013

Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Black Tuxedo Etched Modern Vase

By Correia Art Glass

Located in Roslyn, NY

A Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Black Tuxedo Etched Modern VASE 8034 LA

Category

20th Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Black Tuxedo Etched Modern Vase

$875

Art Deco Stripper Glass

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Art Deco stripper glass Origen Czechoslovakia reason: naked woman, circa 1930 sealed at its base

Category

Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco Stripper Glass

$360 Sale Price

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Unusual Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Cocktail Shaker with Applied Glass Handle

Located in Nantucket, MA

Unusual Art Deco cocktail shaker in cobalt blue glass having an applied glass handle and ground

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Unusual Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Cocktail Shaker with Applied Glass Handle

$450

Bell Jar Gilt Bronze Blue Glass Crystal Chandelier Pendant Light, 19th c

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful antique European hand-blown blue art glass and gold gilt bronze bell jar chandelier

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass, Bronze

Bell Jar Gilt Bronze Blue Glass Crystal Chandelier Pendant Light, 19th c

$6,800

Art Glass Heart Paperweight Decorative Object

By Robert Held

Located in New York, NY

, circa late-20th century. Heart is a light blue art glass with touches of blue and pink iridescence and

Category

Late 20th Century Canadian Modern Paperweights

Materials

Art Glass

Art Glass Heart Paperweight Decorative Object

$275

Göran Wärff for Pukeberg, Large Tropico Decanter in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass

Located in København, Copenhagen

Göran Wärff for Pukeberg. Large Tropico decanter in blue mouth-blown art glass with teak stopper

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Göran Wärff for Pukeberg, Large Tropico Decanter in Blue Mouth-Blown Art Glass

$600

12 Glasses Ice Bucket Blue and Gold Crystal Art Deco

Located in Mombuey, Zamora

Spectacular colour. A beautiful blue -The photos do not do it justice Set of 13 glasses and

Category

Vintage 1950s Spanish Art Deco Glass

Materials

Crystal, Gold

12 Glasses Ice Bucket Blue and Gold Crystal Art Deco

$646 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Persian Royal Blue Glass Ewer 19th Century

Located in Rochester, NY

Persian hand blown royal blue glass ewer. Remnants of gold gilding. 19th century.

Category

Antique 19th Century Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Persian Royal Blue Glass Ewer 19th Century

$650

3 Bimini glass flower holder vases and flatware rest, Austria Table Decoration

By Bimini Glass

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Here are three spoon, knife, chopstick rests / mini tube bud vases, Handmade Glass fused Vintage

Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

3 Bimini glass flower holder vases and flatware rest, Austria Table Decoration

$320 / set

2 Bimini glass flower holder vases and flatware rest, Austria Table Decoration

By Bimini Glass

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Here are two spoon, knife, chopstick rests / mini tube bud vases, Handmade Glass fused Vintage old

Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

2 Bimini glass flower holder vases and flatware rest, Austria Table Decoration

$210 / set

2 Bimini glass flower holder vases and flatware rest, Austria Table Decoration

By Bimini Glass

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Here are two spoon, knife, chopstick rests / mini tube bud vases, Handmade Glass fused Vintage old

Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

2 Bimini glass flower holder vases and flatware rest, Austria Table Decoration

$210 / set

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass 10 Recipe Cocktail Shaker with Six Matching Glasses

By Hazel-Atlas, Chase and Co.

Located in St. Louis, MO

Classic Art Deco cobalt blue glass shaker cocktail with 10 classic recipes and six matching bar

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass 10 Recipe Cocktail Shaker with Six Matching Glasses

$595 / set

Guy Corrie Union Glass Donut Base Art Glass Vases Cobalt Blue Pink 1980s Set

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Guy Corrie Union glass donut base Art glass vase cobalt blue pink 1980s set of two glasses

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Guy Corrie Union Glass Donut Base Art Glass Vases Cobalt Blue Pink 1980s Set

$195 / set

Murano Art Glass Blown Glass Sky Blue Color Midcentury Vase, 1990

By Vistosi

Located in Roma, Lazio

Precious and unique hand-blown Murano glass vase in light blue, with a classic but original design

Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

Murano Art Glass Blown Glass Sky Blue Color Midcentury Vase, 1990

$1,425

Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Emerald Green Clear Etched Modern Vase

By Correia Art Glass

Located in Roslyn, NY

A Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Emerald Green Clear Etched Modern Vase, Tiny Flea Bite

Category

20th Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Wonderful Correia Art Glass Cobalt Blue Emerald Green Clear Etched Modern Vase

$675

Livio Seguso Murano Purple Red Blue Alexandrite Art Glass Bowl

By Livio Seguso

Located in Barcelona, ES

Signed Livio Seguso Murano Alexandrite Neodymium Sommerso Organic Large Art Glass Bowl. Italy

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso

Livio Seguso Murano Purple Red Blue Alexandrite Art Glass Bowl

$2,375 Sale Price

20% Off

French Art Nouveau Emile Galle Cameo Glass Blue Mountain Landscape Vase c1920

By Émile Gallé

Located in Worcester Park, GB

Exceptional Art Nouveau Emile Galle Cameo 'blue mountain' landscape vase, in the classic shape of

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

French Art Nouveau Emile Galle Cameo Glass Blue Mountain Landscape Vase c1920

$3,015

French Art Nouveau Emile Galle Cameo Glass Blue Mountain Night Light c1920

By Émile Gallé

Located in Worcester Park, GB

Very rare late Art Nouveau Emile Galle Cameo glass 'blue mountain' landscape vase, depicting

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

French Art Nouveau Emile Galle Cameo Glass Blue Mountain Night Light c1920

$2,056

Mid-Century Modern Vessel Blue with Silver Inlays by Graal Glas Signed FS 66

By Graal Glass

Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH

Mid-Century Modern vessel blue with silver inlays by Graal Glas signed fs 66.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Mid-Century Modern Vessel Blue with Silver Inlays by Graal Glas Signed FS 66

$1,045

Seguso Murano Glass Blue Yellow Centerpiece Vase

By Seguso

Located in Miami, FL

A Seguso post modern centerpiece. Blue and yellow transparent glass.

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Seguso Murano Glass Blue Yellow Centerpiece Vase

$950

Italian Custom Aquamarine Cobalt Blue Texture Murano Glass Chandelier/Flushmount

Located in New York, NY

rounded rectangular plates in textured icy blue art glass of different light blue turquoise tints, to

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Italian Custom Aquamarine Cobalt Blue Texture Murano Glass Chandelier/Flushmount

$12,800

Earliest Stained Glass Patchwork Dish by Francis Stewart Michael Higgins

By Michael Higgins, Higgins Glass

Located in Dallas, TX

Earliest stained glass patchwork square dish signed 'Frances Stewart & Michael Higgins'. Michael

Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Earliest Stained Glass Patchwork Dish by Francis Stewart Michael Higgins

$2,275

Art Nouveau Seltzer Soda Syphon Bottles Set, Blue Glass, Turquoise Glass

Located in Hamburg, DE

and turquoise glass and closures made of tin. In the cap of the blue bottle is stamped the word and

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Barware

Materials

Lead

Art Nouveau Seltzer Soda Syphon Bottles Set, Blue Glass, Turquoise Glass

$1,009 / set

Petite Round Blue Murano Style Art Glass Hobnail Budding Vase Hobbs

By Fenton Art Glass Company 1

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Beautiful blue round Murano style glass budded vase with raised hobnail bubbles. The raised bubbles

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass

Petite Round Blue Murano Style Art Glass Hobnail Budding Vase Hobbs

$300

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Ice Bucket with a Hammered Handle

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Ice Bucket with a Hammered Handle in Chrome. The bucket with a scalloped

Category

Vintage 1930s Art Deco Barware

Materials

Chrome

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Ice Bucket with a Hammered Handle

$325

Blue Glass Hobnail Jewelry Vanity Box

By Fenton Art Glass Company 1

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful blue opaline ombre hobnail art glass vanity box, circa 20th century. Box with hobnail

Category

20th Century Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Blue Glass Hobnail Jewelry Vanity Box

$475

Hand-blown Glass Blue Ganesh Sculpture

By Rural Modern Glass Studio

Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra

the technique of Hot Glass Sculpting As the first art-glass studio and one-of-a-kind glass studio

Category

2010s Indian Post-Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Hand-blown Glass Blue Ganesh Sculpture

$20,230

VeArt Vetreria, Italian Blue Glass Decanter, 1980s

By VeArt

Located in Delft, NL

Veart Vetreria, Italian blue glass decanter, 1980s A blue carafe/ decanter, made of glass with a

Category

20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

VeArt Vetreria, Italian Blue Glass Decanter, 1980s

$623

Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Two Palet Bowls in Light Blue Mouth Blown Art Glass

Located in København, Copenhagen

Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Two Palet bowls in light blue mouth-blown art glass. Mid-20th

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Michael Bang for Holmegaard. Two Palet Bowls in Light Blue Mouth Blown Art Glass

$360 / set

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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?
1 Answer
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.
What is MCM art glass?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.
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.
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.
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 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.