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.

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.

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.

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.

Blue Frosted Glass

Mid Century Frosted Glasses

Blue And White Italian Plates

Lalique Frosted

Acrobat Lamps

Blue Lalique Vase

Large Round Pendant Lighting

Frosted Vases

Fontana Art Lighting

Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Stemlite Floor Lamp by Designline in Retro Blue with White Frosted Glass Shade

$795 / item

1970s German J. T. Kalmar Kalmar Franken Frosted Glass Chrome Pendant Light

By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar

Located in London, England

1970s, frosted-glass, pendant hanging ceiling light manufactured in Germany. Designed by J. T

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1970s German J. T. Kalmar Kalmar Franken Frosted Glass Chrome Pendant Light

$403

Frosted Lucite X-Base Glass Top Square Coffee Table

By Habitat International

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Mid-Century Modern collapsible folding glass top coffee table.

Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Center Tables

Materials

Glass, Lucite

Frosted Lucite X-Base Glass Top Square Coffee Table

$2,800

Tall Stemlite Table Lamp by Designline in Blue with White Frosted Glass Shade

By Design Line

Located in Philadelphia, PA

blue finish. The frosted glass lamp shade is hand blown and gives off a soft warm filtered light. It

Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Tall Stemlite Table Lamp by Designline in Blue with White Frosted Glass Shade

$495 / item

Prescolite Teak Wall Sconce with Frosted Teal Grey Blue Glass Shade, Circa 1960

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Prescolite Scandinavian Modern Steel Blue Glass Hanging Wall Pendant. Featuring a corded boomerang

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass, Teak

Prescolite Teak Wall Sconce with Frosted Teal Grey Blue Glass Shade, Circa 1960

$1,000

Rare Huge Lalique "Stars" Dans la Nuit Post-War Factice Perfume Bottle

By René Lalique

Located in Van Nuys, CA

known as the "Stars" bottle) is made of frosted and blue stained glass with a pressed-glass stopper that

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Crystal

Rare Huge Lalique "Stars" Dans la Nuit Post-War Factice Perfume Bottle

$17,250

DCW Editions Les Acrobates Nº322 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Raw Copper Shade

By Bernard-albin Gras

Located in Brooklyn, NY

, frosted glass, copper, red, yellow Available in other shape option: Conic, Oculist Available in other

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

DCW Editions Les Acrobates Nº322 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Raw Copper Shade

$594 / item

DCW Editions Les Acrobates Nº322 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Yellow Shade

By Bernard-albin Gras

Located in Brooklyn, NY

, frosted glass, copper, raw copper, red Available in other shape option: Conic, Oculist Available in

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

DCW Editions Les Acrobates Nº322 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Yellow Shade

$496 / item

DCW Editions Les Acrobates Nº322 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Red Shade

By Bernard-albin Gras

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Shade: Ø 17 cm Base: 12 x 9 cm Available in other shade options: Black copper, black, blue, frosted

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

DCW Editions Les Acrobates Nº322 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Red Shade

$496 / item

1 of the 14 Art Deco Style Frosted Glass Glass Wall Lights, 1960

By OTHR

Located in Rijssen, NL

Art Deco style brass and frosted glass wall lights. Manufactured in Italy around 1970. With their

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

1 of the 14 Art Deco Style Frosted Glass Glass Wall Lights, 1960

$1,174 / item

21st Century LPWK Mini Bowl Frosted Murano Glass Various Colors

By Purho Murano, LPWK

Located in Brembate di Sopra (BG), IT

21st Century LPWK cubes mini bowl frosted Murano glass various colors. Designed by LPWK, cubes is

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

21st Century LPWK Mini Bowl Frosted Murano Glass Various Colors

$817 / item

Art Deco Pendant Lamp Monaco III in Mint Blue, Brass, Black and Frosted Glass

By Mambo Unlimited Ideas

Located in Lisbon, PT

frosted glass globes, Monaco III is a contemporary Art Deco inspired Pendant. The structure and the

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Art Deco Pendant Lamp Monaco III in Mint Blue, Brass, Black and Frosted Glass

$1,001 / item

DCW Editions Les Acrobates N°323 AC1AC2(L) L Round Pendant Lamp in Copper Shade

By Bernard-albin Gras

Located in Brooklyn, NY

copper, black, blue, frosted glass, raw copper, red, yellow Available in other shape options: Oculist

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

DCW Editions Les Acrobates N°323 AC1AC2(L) L Round Pendant Lamp in Copper Shade

$741 / item

DCW Editions Les Acrobates N°323 AC1AC2 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Copper Shade

By Bernard-albin Gras

Located in Brooklyn, NY

copper, black, blue, frosted glass, raw copper, red, yellow Available in other shape options: Oculist

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

DCW Editions Les Acrobates N°323 AC1AC2 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Copper Shade

$722 / item

DCW Editions Les Acrobates N°323 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Copper Shade

By Bernard-albin Gras

Located in Brooklyn, NY

, black, blue, frosted glass, raw copper, red, yellow Available in other shape options: Oculist, Conic

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

DCW Editions Les Acrobates N°323 Large Round Pendant Lamp in Copper Shade

$636 / item

Frosted Square Ice Glass Wall Lamp by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Amazing wall lamp by the Austrian brand Kalmar Franken made in the 1960s. Square frosted ice

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Frosted Square Ice Glass Wall Lamp by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s

$890

Frosted Square Ice Glass Wall Lamp by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Amazing wall lamp by the Austrian brand Kalmar Franken made in the 1960s. Two Square frosted ice

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

Frosted Square Ice Glass Wall Lamp by Kalmar, Austria, 1960s

$1,068

Art Deco Opalescent Molded and Frosted Glass Centerpiece Bowl Signed J. Landier

By J. Landier

Located in New York, NY

informed natural motifs. Crafted in molded and frosted glass, this centerpiece bowl exudes a soft

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Opalescent Molded and Frosted Glass Centerpiece Bowl Signed J. Landier

$1,245

Art Deco Smoked Cerulean Hue Frosted and Transparent Glass Vase signed Lalique

By Lalique

Located in New York, NY

frosted and transparent glass highlights the intricate detailing and sophisticated contrast that have

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Glass

Art Deco Smoked Cerulean Hue Frosted and Transparent Glass Vase signed Lalique

$18,475

Zefiro3 Arteluce Frosted Glass Pendant 80s 90s Style

By Arteluce, Pier Giuseppe Ramella

Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

late early 90s. Made of blue and white frosted glasses. Gentle light is shining through frosted glass

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Zefiro3 Arteluce Frosted Glass Pendant 80s 90s Style

$1,050 Sale Price

40% Off

Frosted Cobalt Blue 1939 World Fair Bottle Lamp Base by Sarsaparilla, 20 Availab

By Cvv Vianne

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Re-edition frosted cobalt blue 1939 World Fair bottle lamp base made by Sarsaparilla. The lamp base

Category

Vintage 1980s American Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

Frosted Cobalt Blue 1939 World Fair Bottle Lamp Base by Sarsaparilla, 20 Availab

$161 Sale Price / item

25% Off

Hans-Ange Jakobsson Brass And Frosted Glass Candlesticks, Made In Sweden

By Hans-Agne Jakobsson

Located in Doraville, GA

, Hans-Agne Jakobsson AB sometime between 1960 - 1970. The candlesticks are solid brass with blue opaque

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Hans-Ange Jakobsson Brass And Frosted Glass Candlesticks, Made In Sweden

$2,800 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Contemporary Italian Round Green Blue Murano Glass Double Discs Totem Floor Lamp

By Leo De Carlo, Cosulich Interiors Antiques, Multiforme

Located in New York, NY

your personalization, in colors and playful glass elements, frosted on reverse, highlighted with a

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Italian Round Green Blue Murano Glass Double Discs Totem Floor Lamp

$16,750 / item

Contemporary Italian Round Green Blue Murano Glass Double Discs Totem Floor Lamp

By Leo De Carlo, Cosulich Interiors Antiques, Multiforme

Located in New York, NY

your personalization, in colors and playful glass elements, frosted on reverse, highlighted with a

Category

2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Contemporary Italian Round Green Blue Murano Glass Double Discs Totem Floor Lamp

$16,750 / item

Vintage Scandinavian Blue Glass Pendant Fixture

Located in San Jose, CA

with blue glass shade.

Category

Vintage 1960s Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Vintage Scandinavian Blue Glass Pendant Fixture

$350

Chandelier from Frosted Glass and Brass Attributed to Stilnovo Italy, circa 1954

By Stilnovo

Located in Vienna, AT

Chandelier from frosted glass and brass attributed to Stilnovo, Italy, circa 1954 Measurements are

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Chandelier from Frosted Glass and Brass Attributed to Stilnovo Italy, circa 1954

$14,000

Mid Century Design Table Lamp by Designline in Blue with White Frosted Shade

By Design Line

Located in Philadelphia, PA

color. The frosted glass lamp shade is hand blown and gives off a soft warm filtered light. It works

Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Mid Century Design Table Lamp by Designline in Blue with White Frosted Shade

$495 / item

Short Stemlite Table Lamp by Designline in Blue with White Frosted Lamp Shade

By Design Line

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Caribbean blue color. The frosted glass lamp shade is hand blown and gives off a soft warm filtered light

Category

2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Short Stemlite Table Lamp by Designline in Blue with White Frosted Lamp Shade

$495 / item

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Green Textured Murano Glass Pendant / Chandelier

Located in New York, NY

hammered texture aquamarine Murano glass with two tints and transparent elements alternating with frosted

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Green Textured Murano Glass Pendant / Chandelier

$7,500 / item

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Green Textured Murano Glass Pendant/Chandelier

By Fontana Arte

Located in New York, NY

hammered texture aquamarine Murano glass with two tints and transparent elements alternating with frosted

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Italian Aqua Blue Green Textured Murano Glass Pendant/Chandelier

$7,500 / item

Contemporary Italian Fontana Arte Style Light Blue Murano Glass Brass Pendant

Located in New York, NY

frosted Murano glass with a traditional Fontana Arte green blue tint. Height of glass body 12 inch ( equal

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Italian Fontana Arte Style Light Blue Murano Glass Brass Pendant

$5,990 / item

Contemporary Italian Fontana Arte Style Light Blue Murano Glass Brass Pendant

Located in New York, NY

frosted Murano glass with a traditional Fontana Arte green blue tint. Height of glass body 12 inch ( equal

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Italian Fontana Arte Style Light Blue Murano Glass Brass Pendant

$5,990 / item

Gambaro e Poggi Scavo Handled Frosted Turquoise Murano Vase

By Gambaro Poggi

Located in Bainbridge, NY

frosted Agean blue and green ancient Roman style glass form with two looped decorative handles and

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Gambaro e Poggi Scavo Handled Frosted Turquoise Murano Vase

$1,250

1930 René Lalique Vase Montmorency Glass with Blue Patina Cherries

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Montmorency" made in frosted glass with blue patina by Rene Lalique in 1930. Stamped

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1930 René Lalique Vase Montmorency Glass with Blue Patina Cherries

$6,823

Set of Anglo Indian Blue Glass Sconces, Sold in Pairs

Located in New York, NY

and frosted blue glass hurricanes. Sold per pair. Measurements: Height 24? Width 5.5? Depth 11.5?.

Category

Vintage 1950s English Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Set of Anglo Indian Blue Glass Sconces, Sold in Pairs

$7,800 / set

Italian Pair Champagne Silver Blue Crystal Murano Glass Abstract Design Sconces

Located in New York, NY

modernist design, cleverly composed of three sophisticated textured Murano Art glass pieces: a royal blue

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass, Silver Leaf

Italian Pair Champagne Silver Blue Crystal Murano Glass Abstract Design Sconces

$3,980 / set

Italian Fontana Arte Style Pearl Aqua Blue Murano Glass Oval Brass Chandelier

By Cosulich Interiors Antiques

Located in New York, NY

elements in a serene light blue color, it features an elegant interplay of textures: the taller glass

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Fontana Arte Style Pearl Aqua Blue Murano Glass Oval Brass Chandelier

$11,800 / item

French Art Nouveau Art Deco Blue Glass Straws Fringe Bronze Chandelier c1920

Located in Coimbra, PT

Weight 7 Kg / 15 lb. 6-light bulbs E-14, good working condition, 1920s. Assembly required. Bulbs not included. Measures: Width 28 in / 70 cm Diagonal 36 in / 90 cm Height 40 in...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass, Bronze

French Art Nouveau Art Deco Blue Glass Straws Fringe Bronze Chandelier c1920

$6,526

Italian Pair Modern Curved Aqua Silver Blue Texture Murano Glass Graphic Sconces

By Cosulich Interiors Antiques

Located in New York, NY

: the frosted aquamarine light blue curved body, worked with a rippling texture and satin feel to let

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass, Silver Leaf

Italian Pair Modern Curved Aqua Silver Blue Texture Murano Glass Graphic Sconces

$4,250 / set

1920s Cubist-Style Pâte de Verre Pastel Blue Glass Table Lamp

By Clichy

Located in Glasgow, GB

shade, crafted from a single piece of pale blue marbled glass, sits atop an angular torch-like base in a

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

1920s Cubist-Style Pâte de Verre Pastel Blue Glass Table Lamp

$1,191

Italian Fontana Arte Style Pearl Aqua Blue Murano Glass Oval Brass Chandelier

By Cosulich Interiors Antiques

Located in New York, NY

elements, with rounded corners, in a serene light blue color, the glass "tiles" are enriched with pure

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

Italian Fontana Arte Style Pearl Aqua Blue Murano Glass Oval Brass Chandelier

$12,295 / item

Italian Pair Modern Curved Aqua Silver Blue Texture Murano Glass Graphic Sconces

By Cosulich Interiors Antiques

Located in New York, NY

: the frosted aquamarine light blue curved body, worked with a rippling texture and satin feel to let

Category

2010s Italian Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass, Silver Leaf

Italian Pair Modern Curved Aqua Silver Blue Texture Murano Glass Graphic Sconces

$4,250 / set

Pair of Danish Blue Kastrup Opaline Glass Lamps, Denmark, 1960

By Holmegaard, Kastrup

Located in Bronx, NY

Pair of blue opaline glass lamps with brass fittings by Kastrup glass which was a Danish glass

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Danish Blue Kastrup Opaline Glass Lamps, Denmark, 1960

$4,800 / set

Blue Yellow Black Bowl Art Glass Decorative Dish Signed Murano ICET Venezuela

By ICET Murano

Located in Kissimmee, FL

Beautiful vintage ICET Arte Murano hand blown rich cobalt blue, yellow and black art glass bowl

Category

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

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Glass, Blown Glass

Blue Yellow Black Bowl Art Glass Decorative Dish Signed Murano ICET Venezuela

$435 Sale Price

33% Off

1913 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Paquerettes Roger Gallet Glass Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Perfume Bottle Tiara "Pâquerettes" (Daisies) made in clear and frosted glass with blue patina by

Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

1913 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Paquerettes Roger Gallet Glass Blue Patina

$7,066

1980s Italian Cornflower Blue Scavo Glass Wheat Vase Vessel Mid-Century Modern

By Seguso Cenadese, Seguso Vetri d Arte

Located in Miami, FL

Cornflower Blue. White Glass encased and frosted Glass on the outside. Opening for a Single Flower, measures

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

1980s Italian Cornflower Blue Scavo Glass Wheat Vase Vessel Mid-Century Modern

$995

1934 René Lalique - Art Deco Vase Actinia Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Actinia" made in frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1934. Stamped signature

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1934 René Lalique - Art Deco Vase Actinia Glass with Blue Patina

$5,636

French 1930s Art Nouveau Blue Glass Lady Table Lamp

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Light blue translucent frosted art glass shaped as a slender, long-haired woman wearing a long

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

French 1930s Art Nouveau Blue Glass Lady Table Lamp

$844 Sale Price

20% Off

1920 René Lalique - Perfume Burner Sirenes Mermaids Glass With Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Perfume Burner "Sirenes“ (Mermaids) made in frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1920

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

1920 René Lalique - Perfume Burner Sirenes Mermaids Glass With Blue Patina

$3,263

French Art Nouveau Yellow and Blue Glass Pendant Light with Ivy Motifs by Legras

By Legras Cie

Located in Barntrup, DE

French Art Nouveau pendant light featuring yellow and blue glass with ivy motifs, signed by Legras

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

French Art Nouveau Yellow and Blue Glass Pendant Light with Ivy Motifs by Legras

$1,958

Large Etrangeté glass vase by Philippe Starck

By Philippe Starck

Located in PARIS, FR

colored glass Engraved Starck and 57/75 The Daum crystal factory in eastern France is inseparable from

Category

Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Large Etrangeté glass vase by Philippe Starck

$8,307

1924 René Lalique - Vase Serpent Snake Glass with Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Vase "Serpent" made in frosted glass with blue by René Lalique in 1924. Molded signature. Perfect

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

1924 René Lalique - Vase Serpent Snake Glass with Blue Patina

$38,568

1920 René Lalique Car Mascot Statuette Sirene Mermaid Glass Blue Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Car Mascot Statuette "Sirene" made in frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique in 1920

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

1920 René Lalique Car Mascot Statuette Sirene Mermaid Glass Blue Patina

$2,909

Neoclassic Bronze Light Fixture with Cobalt Blue Mirror

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920's French gilt bronze light fixture with frosted glass and cobalt blue mirror with

Category

Early 20th Century French Flush Mount

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassic Bronze Light Fixture with Cobalt Blue Mirror

$6,800

1920 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Hirondelles Glass with Blue Patina, Swallows

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Perfume bottle “Carré Plat Hirondelles” made in frosted glass with blue patina by René Lalique in

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

1920 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Hirondelles Glass with Blue Patina, Swallows

$4,094

Antique Piano or Table Lamp in Bronze Blue Glass, 1920s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

blue glass shade modulated with impressions of stylized curtains. It features its original porcelain

Category

Vintage 1920s European Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Piano or Table Lamp in Bronze Blue Glass, 1920s

$890

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Black Enamel Nude Sculpture Table Lamp signed Nuart

By Nuart

Located in New York, NY

features a beautifully rendered nude figure in frosted cobalt blue glass, mounted on a base accented with

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Enamel

Art Deco Cobalt Blue Glass Black Enamel Nude Sculpture Table Lamp signed Nuart

$2,475

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Blue Frosted Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of blue frosted glass you’re looking for. Frequently made of glass, blown glass and metal, every item from our selection of blue frosted glass was constructed with great care. There are 130 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of blue frosted glass you’re looking for, while we also have 13 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of blue frosted glass, those designed in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of blue frosted glass over the years, but those crafted by René Lalique, J.T. Kalmar and Lalique are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Blue Frosted Glass?

Prices for a piece of blue frosted glass start at $195 and top out at $23,200 with the average selling for $2,392.

Questions About Blue Frosted Glass

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.
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.
How do you identify cobalt blue glass?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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?
1 Answer
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.
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.