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Vintage 1980 McCoy Twin Fin Surfboard by Greg Pautsch
By Greg Pautsch
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1980 McCoy twin fin surfboard shaped by Greg Pautsch. Featuring a beautiful airbrush fade design
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam

Antique 19th Century French Gold Leaf Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror with Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
engraving and a classic pearl beading surrounds the glass. The mirror has an ornate crest that features C
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

2 French Electrified Brass Carriage Lights, Wall Lanterns
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
electricity keeping all the character intact, note the Red and Faded Green glass at the back In good aged
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Lanterns

Materials

Brass

New Flat-Weave Dhurrie Rug with Contemporary Coastal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
Dhurrie rug features warm, neutral colors. The subtle gradations appear like layers of sand in a glass
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Kilim Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Late 19th Century French Oval Gold Gilded Louis Quinze or Rococo Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
. The gold quality is exceptionally good with hardly any fading of the gold. The glass plate has its
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace M...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Picasso Ceramics Exhibition 2012-13 Invitation with pendant by Joan Dvorsky
Located in Milwaukee, WI
including 100% percent rag matting, Museum Glass to inhibit fading, and housed in a whitewash finish wood
Category

2010s Post-War Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Offset

Charles-Victor Guilloux (1866-1946) Landscape in Provence Oil
By Charles-Victor Guilloux
Located in Paris, FR
23 cm Signature stamp on the bottom left (slightly faded) Framed under glass (Frame 47 x 40 cm) In
Category

1920s Art Deco Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Garrett McNamara’s Personal Surfboard Made by Gerry Lopez
Located in Haleiwa, HI
airbrush fade pattern with glassed-on thruster fin setup. McNamara confirmed that this specific board was
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

Modern Indian Dhurrie Flat-Weave Kilim Rug with Warm, Neutral Colors
Located in Dallas, TX
squares create a border. The subtle gradations appear like layers of sand in a glass bottle, fading and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Kilim Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Italian Vanity Mirror with Lights
Located in Milano, IT
only some minor marks near the edges of the glass, minor fading on the chromed bulb sockets and a light
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Defender Courageous #1 original signed screen print America s Cup 83 sail boat
By Robert Danner
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Clear glass to prevent fading, and spacers to prevent contact between glazing and artwork. Housed in a
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

1830 Map of Central England with Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Buckinghamshire
Located in Langweer, NL
: Museum-grade UV-protective glass to prevent fading. Frame Style: A simple dark wood or gilt frame
Category

Antique 1830s Maps

Materials

Paper

Rare Sonnerat Engraving of Darma-Dévé, Hindu God of Virtue, 1806
Located in Langweer, NL
age. Framing Tips: Use an acid-free mat to avoid discoloration, and choose UV-protective glass to
Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

The Pines Snow Fall Landscape Linoleum Block Print signed by George Raab
By George Raab
Located in Milwaukee, WI
archival materials including 100 percent rag matting with 1/4 inch bevel, Museum Glass to inhibit fading
Category

20th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Linocut

Don Quichotte Sancho Panza signed drypoint from Don Quichotte De La Manche
By Claude Weisbuch
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Framed to conservation standards using archival materials including 100 percent rag matting, Museum Glass
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint

Don Quichotte Sancho Panza signed drypoint from Don Quichotte De La Manche
By Claude Weisbuch
Located in Milwaukee, WI
materials including 100 percent rag matting, Museum Glass to inhibit fading and reduce glare, and housed in
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint

Maravillas Con Variaciones Acrósticas En El Jardín De Miró signed in pencil
By Joan Miró
Located in Milwaukee, WI
conservation standards using archival materials including 100 percent rag matting, Museum Glass to inhibit
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Aeronaut s End in 1819: Mme. Blanchard s Balloon Tragedy in Paris
Located in Langweer, NL
tones. A simple, dark wood frame will enhance its historical feel. Ensure UV-protective glass to prevent
Category

Antique 1810s Prints

Materials

Paper

"Declaration of Independence" original lithograph Philadelphia July 4th 1776
By Kurz and Allison
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, Museum Glass to inhibit fading and reduce glare, and housed in a distressed finish reverse ogee wood
Category

1870s Victorian Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1616 Petrus Bertius Map of Arakan and Pegu in Southeast Asia
Located in Langweer, NL
glass or acrylic is recommended to prevent fading. Anti-reflective glass will allow for clear visibility
Category

Antique 1610s Maps

Materials

Paper

Rugby players Max Beckmann exhibition poster Musée National d Art Moderne
By Max Beckmann
Located in Milwaukee, WI
conservation standards using archival materials including 100 percent rag matting, UV Clear glass to inhibit
Category

1960s Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Offset

Scientist original screenprint figure and constellations signed by Ben Shahn
By Ben Shahn
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, and Museum Glass to inhibit fading. Presented in a modern profile black and gold finish wood moulding
Category

1950s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Pigment, Screen

Kawarazaki Gonjuro Acting as Araiso no Koji original ukiyo-e woodblock 1860s
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Milwaukee, WI
conservation standards using archival materials including 100 percent rag matting, TruGuard glass to inhibit
Category

1860s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Mosaic Table by Vladimir Kagan
Located in New York, NY
base. Incredibly beautiful glass mosaic top fades from black/green outer edge to brighter green to
Category

Vintage 1950s American End Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Orange Frosted Glass and 22 Karat Gold Eight Piece Martini Drinks Set
By Blendo Glass 1
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-Century American orange to clear "fade out" frosted glass with 22-karat gold rim
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Gold

1960s Dorothy Thorpe Silver Fade Roly Poly Glasses with Carrier, Set of Six
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba
A set of six Dorothy Thorpe silver fade 10 ounce roly poly glasses from the 1960s Mid-Century
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver

Dorothy Thorpe-style Silver Fade Salad Set
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Timeless Dorothy Thorpe-attributed seven-piece salad set. The large bowl measures 10"l x 9"d x 6"h, and the six smaller ones are 5"l x 5"d x 3"h.
Category

American Serving Bowls

Materials

Glass

Silver Fade Cocktail Set in the Manner of Dorothy Thorpe
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in New York, NY
. The pitcher and glasses are accented with a silver fade band. Dimensions below are for a typical
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Art Glass

Artist Signed Murano Bird on Pedestal by Licio Zanetti
By Licio Zanetti
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
). The base is signed as shown. Part of the brass pedestal has faded. Glass is in excellent original
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Set of Six Mid-Century Modern Silvered and Crystal Barware Glasses, c. 1960s
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
the top portion of the glasses which fades into the tapered clear glass bases. These iconic barware
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver Leaf

Set of Four Whiskey Glasses with Silver Overlay by Dorothy Thorpe, circa 1960s
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Iconic Mid-Century Modern barware glasses with silver fade overlay design. Great looking rock
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver Leaf

Set of Four Whiskey Glasses with Silver Overlay by Dorothy Thorpe, circa 1960s
By Dorothy Thorpe
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Iconic Mid-Century Modern barware glasses with silver fade overlay design. Great looking rock
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver Leaf

blown specimen jars
Located in Hudson, NY
blown glass specimen jars with fitted ground covers underside of cover has blown glass hook
Category

Vintage 1930s American Glass

Materials

Glass

Monumental Blenko Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Breathtaking beautiful Blenko bottle in an amber glass that fades into blue and green.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Venini Calze Amber Fade Chandelier
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
Multi-tiered chandelier by Paolo Venini with calze crystals. The crystals are amber and fade down
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Space Age Chromed Floor Lamp with Faded Murano Glass Bubble Light Shades
Located in Milan, IT
perfectly preserved glass balls fade from white to transparent, creating a nice effect even when the lamp is
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Beautiful Moser Rose Bowl Cranberry to Clear
Located in Redding, CA
This is a lovely example of Moser's cranberry faded to clear glass with raised paste gilt
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Serving Bowls

Jeweled and Gilded Two Color Moser Decanter c. 1900
Located in Redding, CA
beading applied. Also the glass has been faded cranberry color to clear in the process Moser is famous
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Crystal Serveware

Mercury Glass Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage mercury glass lamp with faded pale gold hue. Rewired. 19" to top of socket, base diameter
Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

2018 Rolex Sea-Dweller Hercules Custom Stainless Steel 116660 Wristwatch
By Rolex
Located in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
Fade *Glass: Sapphire Crystal *Movement: Automatic *Water Resistance: To Manufacturers
Category

2010s British Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Art Deco Glass Bowl Chandelier
Located in Minneapolis, MN
translucent shade are calming, the 5 bulbs will perfectly light any space. The white and clear glass
Category

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

Materials

Nickel

Pair of Amber Venini Murano Glass Tube Sconces, c. 1940 s
Located in Dallas, TX
glass fade from amber to clear and will look great on any wall color.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Murano Glass

Whisical Glass 1940, s Lamp By Blenko
By Blenko Glass
Located in Miami, FL
glass that fades into a darker shade , giving it a more pronounced shapely apearance . A great
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Carlo Nason for Mazzega Fixture in White Clear Glass
Located in New York, NY
Carlo Nason for Mazzega 4 flared plates of white glass fading into clear hanging from a metal frame
Category

20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

BAR HARBOR WICKER TEACART
Located in Sheffield, MA
Unusual wicker teacart in old black painted finish with faded red & gold detail. Glass covering
Category

Early 20th Century American Serving Tables

Materials

Wood, Reed, Cane, Glass

Mid Century Italian Swivel Coffee Table Milo Baughman Style, 70s
By Milo Baughman
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
in smoked glass out of which two smaller ones can rotate 360 degrees. The top two tiers of this
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome

Moser Intaglio Cut Two Color Vase c.1920s
Located in Redding, CA
techniques the Moser Firm offered. Intaglio to the deeply cut engraving into the glass. The fading of the
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Large English 19th Century Giltwood Oval Mirror, Water Gilded, Georgian Style
Located in Totnes, GB
sphere filled cavetto. With original plate and backboards. Some light foxing and age-related fading to
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Georgian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Large Art Deco Commercial Fixtures 1920s
Located in Prescott, AZ
paint in excellent condition with noticeable paint loss or fading. The large milk glass body is 15 1/2
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Asian inspired antique mirrored cocktail table
Located in New York, NY
Very chic Asian inspired cocktail table. Antique mirrored glass with faded Asian decorations under
Category

20th Century American Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Mirror

British colonial shop cabinet
Located in Norwalk, CT
British colonial shop cabinet, India, in faded teak wood, with sliding glass doors to both top and
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Bookcases

FLOOR TILE DESIGNS FROM ANTIQUITY
Located in Toronto, ON
CONTEMPORY BLACK FRAME WITH ULTRA-VIOLET CONTROL GLASS TO PREVENT FADING.
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

ITER Elettronica Dimmer Light Table Lamp from the 1970s
Located in Saint Ouen, IDF
lights could be changed in intensity through a dimmer to create particular lighting effects. Murano glass
Category

Vintage 1970s Table Lamps

Low Round Lamp with Handles
Located in Atlanta, GA
for Belvedere by glass artisan Joe Cariati. Opaque mocha brown glass fades from dark at the top to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps

Set of Three Antique Italian Heavily Beaded Floral Wall Lights
Located in Kent, GB
very weighty, and extremely heavily and ornately beaded in faded silver/grey glass beads on wire. There
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Other Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Beads

Alexander Calder, Boules, Rouge Et Jaune Balls, Red and Yellow 1969, USA
By Alexander Calder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
some fading, reflections are in glass. Matte opening measures: 30 inches wide x 24 inches high
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper, Paint

1960s Silver-Fade French Glass Stems, Set of 16
Located in Amherst, NH
Vintage 1960s set of 16 silver-fade glass footed water or wine stems, marked France.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

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Fading Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of fading glass on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and blown glass, every piece of fading glass was constructed with great care. There are 25 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of fading glass you’re looking for, while we also have 6 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. A choice in our collection of fading glass, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of fading glass that is appealing in its simplicity, but Dorothy Thorpe, Liam Reeves and Gio Pagani produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Fading Glass?

A piece of fading glass can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $434, while the lowest priced sells for $140 and the highest can go for as much as $24,000.