What is chicken wire glass called?

What chicken wire glass is called varies. Some people refer to it as Georgian wired glass, wired glass or mesh glass. Because the inclusion of the metal mesh makes glass more resistant to breakage, the material can also be called safety glass. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of glass furniture, tableware and decorative objects.

What was chicken wire glass used for?

Chicken wire glass was mainly used in skylights and windows within schools and businesses. The purpose was to prevent the glass from shattering into pieces when under stress like high heat or an external force. You’ll find a variety of chicken wire glass products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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Chicken Wire For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic chicken wire available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and glass, every chicken wire was constructed with great care. There are 48 variations of the antique or vintage chicken wire you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect chicken wire — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each chicken wire bearing Industrial, Louis XV or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Chicken Wire?

The average selling price for a chicken wire at 1stDibs is $2,950, while they’re typically $45 on the low end and $19,800 for the highest priced.

Questions About Chicken Wire

What is chicken wire glass called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
What chicken wire glass is called varies. Some people refer to it as Georgian wired glass, wired glass or mesh glass. Because the inclusion of the metal mesh makes glass more resistant to breakage, the material can also be called safety glass. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of glass furniture, tableware and decorative objects.
What was chicken wire glass used for?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Chicken wire glass was mainly used in skylights and windows within schools and businesses. The purpose was to prevent the glass from shattering into pieces when under stress like high heat or an external force. You’ll find a variety of chicken wire glass products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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