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Large Round Ice Crystal Ceiling Light, Flush Mount by Honsel, 1970s, Germany
By Honsel
Located in Andernach, DE
classic of the 1960s to 70s.
The light shade is from chunky, ice crystal shaped colourless glass
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Art Glass
$391 Sale Price
62% Off
Wall Mirror Oval Mirrored Smoked Glass Rounded Corners Mid-Century Italy 1970s
Located in Palermo, IT
Elegant oval-shaped wall mirror with glass plate with rounded corners and mirrored crystal glass in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Crystal
Scandinavian Modern Dansk International Pair of Lead Crystal Glass Candle Holder
By Dansk
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Dansk Designs round Lead Crystal glass candle holders
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Scandinavian Modern Candlesticks
Materials
Crystal
Timo Sarpaneva Glass Crystal Vase Brutalist Modern Design, Finland, 1960 Grey
By Timo Sarpaneva
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Round Timo Sarpaneva glass crystal vase Brutalist modern design, Finland, 1960 grey.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Crystal
$665 Sale Price
30% Off
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Attributed Round Crystal and Brass Chandelier, 1940
By Max Ingrand
Located in Rome, IT
and a large blue crystal shade supported by sophisticated polished brass hardware.
The glasses are in
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Round Bowl or Ashtray in Green Glass Mirrored by Fontana Arte, Italy 1960s
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in Rome, IT
Rare round bowl or ashtray in green crystal glass and mirrored underside with four concave circle
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Crystal
Ceiling Lamp Round Gold 24 Kt Glass Leaves Italian Design
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Ceiling lamp round gold 24 KT glass leaves Italian design, 5 E27 light bulbs, max 40 watt.
Category
1990s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
$581 Sale Price / item
30% Off
Pair of round sconces by Murano Mazzega in orange frosted glass, Italy, 1970
By Mazzega
Located in BARCELONA, ES
the 70s. This pair of sconces is composed of a frosted Murano glass sheet, round and orange supported
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal
Modern Andrea Salvetti for Dilmos Round Dining Table Aluminium Cast Silver Glass
By Andrea Salvetti
Located in Milan, IT
textures for Dilmos Milano. Top in 19 mm round crystal.
Signed by the designer.
Size:
Diameter cm 130 x 71
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Crystal, Aluminum
Round Ice Crystal Flush Mount Light by Erco, Wall or Ceiling, 1970s, Germany
By ERCO Leuchten, Helena Tynell
Located in Andernach, DE
of the 70s.
The light shade is from chunky, ice crystal shaped colourless glass.
Gorgeously textured
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Art Glass
Pair of Round Dome Chandeliers Bamboo Glass Decorated with Leaves, Italy
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pair of round dome chandeliers in bamboo and glass decorated with flowers and leaves, 1970, Italy.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
$2,327 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Stitched Round Coffee Table – Jade Green – Elegance on a Luminous Modern Glass T
By DAINTE INC
Located in Monroe, NY
Elevate your home with our modern glass end table, a versatile piece of living room furniture
Category
2010s American Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Magnificent colorful brooch by Christian Lacroix Paris, glass stones, 1990
s
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Stuttgart, DE
glass stones. The brooch consists of 2 parts, the blue drop hangs movably from the pink oval glass
Category
Vintage 1980s Brooches
Materials
Crystal, Gilt Metal
Yves S. Laurent belt/necklace lurex trim and glass past cabochons, circa 1968
By Roger Scemama for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A very early belt/necklace by Yves Saint Laurent, Paris, Hauter Couture collection 1968, designed by Roger Scemama. Very good condition for this time and a collector piece!
Dimensi...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Chain Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Gilt Metal
Necklace of many blue glass flowers from Gripoix in the style of Chanel, 2010s
By Maison Gripoix for Chanel
Located in Stuttgart, DE
A very special necklace in the CHANEL style, consisting of many small Gripoix flowers in different shades of blue, with a small rhinestone stone in the middle.
The necklace consists ...
Category
2010s French Modern Link Necklaces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Yves St. Laurent Paris rive gauch ear clip turquoise Peking glass 1980s gold pla
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Stuttgart, DE
hearts and diamonds chased on both sides. Coming out is the round pane of Peking glass
Peking glass is an
Category
Vintage 1980s French Artisan Dangle Earrings
Materials
Crystal, Turquoise
CHANEL CLIP-ON EARRING, blue and green glass paste from Maison Gripoix, 1993 A
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Stuttgart, DE
Gorgeous CHANEL earrings by KarlLagerfeld (Made in France). With Light blue and green past de verre from the Maison Gripoix Paris and the metal design by Robert Goossens Paris.
Dim...
Category
1990s French Modern Dangle Earrings
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Couture 1938-49 Schiaparelli Gripoix Baretti Glass FauxSapphire&Pearl Parure
Located in Chicago, IL
additional blue, green and red round beads and instead clear crystals--was commissioned by Chanel in the
Category
Vintage 1940s American Modern Brooches
Materials
Crystal, Pearl, Sapphire, Mixed Metal
Italian Round Brass Mirror in Sage Green and Gold by Cristal Art, 1970s
By Cristal Arte
Located in Roma, IT
Majestic Italian round mirror with a sage green colored mirror and a clear one with a round gold
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Huge Delicate Gilt Brass and Crystal Flower Chandelier by Palwa, Germany, 1970s
By Palwa
Located in Aachen, NRW
Delicate huge floral round gilt brass metal crystal glass floral flush mount chandelier made by
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Murano Glass Tube Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
three tiers of round, clear glass tube crystals. A beautiful way to light up a room!
Category
20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Blown Glass
Bakalowits Vienna Nickel
Crystal Mushroom Table Desk Side Lamp, Austria, 1950s
By Bakalowits
Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
lampshade adorned with faceted crystal glass beads all around. The lamp provides three light sources
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Nickel
Midcentury Modern Round Mirror in Leather
Teak by Glas
Trä Hovmantorp Sweden
By AB Glas
Trä
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
and crafted crystal mirror glass was med with a teak frame and leather.
Good vintage condition, with
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Teak
One of the Four Large Venini Style Murano Glass and Gilt Brass Sconces, Italy
By OTHR
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 4 large exceptional Murano glass wall sconces featuring four large crystal clear round
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Gold
1950
s Brass and Glass Pendant in style of Pietro Chiesa
By Pietro Chiesa
Located in Schoorl, NL
round crystal clear glass reflector. Finished off with a brass decorative ring. In the center 3
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Glass and Vienna Straw Wicker Italian Box 1970s Christian Dior Style
By Christian Dior
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful Mid-Century decorative round box made in clear crystal glass with a stylish lid in brass
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wicker, Straw, Lucite
Coffee table Classicon Bell Side Table - Sapphire blue
By Sebastian Herkner
Located in Alcamo, IT
from hand-blown glass, transforms a light and fragile element into a solid foundation, while the round
Category
2010s Center Tables
Materials
Metal
$2,583 Sale Price
25% Off
Set of Two ClassiCon Bell Tables in Brass
Yellow by Sebastian Herkner IN STOCK
By Sebastian Herkner
Located in New York, NY
top frame with round tabletop of painted crystal glass. Handcrafted.
Dimensions: Ø 10 cm, H 11 cm.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Side Tables
Materials
Blown Glass
ClassiCon Bell Table with Nero Marquina Marble Top by Sebastian Herkner
By Sebastian Herkner
Located in New York, NY
miniature. Hand blown glass base in choice of colors. Metal top frame with round tabletop of painted crystal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Side Tables
Materials
Blown Glass
Beyond Gorgeosity Nonna Table
By Feliciano Béjar, Cesare Lacca
Located in Hanover, MA
tapered spindle pedestal stem of polished solid brass supporting a round wheel-ground optical crystal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
$15,500 / item
ClassiCon Bell Table with Nero Marquina Marble Top by Sebastian Herkner STOCK
By Sebastian Herkner
Located in New York, NY
round tabletop of painted crystal glass. Handcrafted.
Dimensions: Ø 10 cm, H 11 cm.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Side Tables
Materials
Blown Glass
$2,980 Sale Price
50% Off
ClassiCon Bell Side Table in Brass
Topaz Yellow by Sebastian Herkner IN STOCK
By Sebastian Herkner
Located in New York, NY
top frame with round tabletop of painted crystal glass. Handcrafted.
Dimensions: Ø 10 cm, H 11 cm.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Side Tables
Materials
Blown Glass
$3,371 Sale Price / item
20% Off
ClassiCon Bell Side Table in Copper and Quartz Grey by Sebastian Herkner
By Sebastian Herkner
Located in New York, NY
table. Hand blown glass base in quartz grey. Metal Top frame of solid copper, unlacquered, with round
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Side Tables
Materials
Blown Glass
ClassiCon Bell Coffee Table in Copper and Quartz Grey by Sebastian Herkner
By Sebastian Herkner
Located in New York, NY
table. Hand blown glass base in quartz grey. Metal Top frame of solid copper, unlacquered, with round
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Blown Glass
1 of 8 Large Wall light sconce Koch
Lowy by Peill
Putzler, Germany, 1970s
By Koch
Lowy, Peill
Putzler
Located in Aachen, NRW
A special round biomorphic Clear crystal glass wall sconce in style of Koch & Lowy for Peill
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Art Glass
1 of 5 Petite Wall Sconces Koch
Lowy by Peill
Putzler, Germany, 1970s
By Peill
Putzler, Koch
Lowy
Located in Aachen, NRW
A special round biomorphic Clear crystal glass wall sconce designed by Koch & Lowy for Peill
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Art Glass
John Galliano Heart Vintage Brooch signed
By John Galliano
Located in Warminster, GB
, oval, rectangular, round and pear shaped glass crystals in a random design.
The back is marked in
Category
1990s French Brooches
Mid-Century Italian Wrought Iron Set, 4 Chairs
Table w/ Plant Holder, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
.
Fully hand-made with perfect proportions the round dining table features a crystal glass top which is
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron, Metal
Maison Gripoix for Chanel Checkered Tweed Patterned Earclips
By Maison Gripoix for Chanel
Located in New York, NY
amythest poured glass. Connector is round ruby glass bead with crystal rondelles. Amythest poured glass
Category
1990s French Artisan Drop Earrings
Materials
Gold Plate, Bronze, Enamel, Gilt Metal
Round Crystal Ice Glass Bowl by Doria, 1970s, Germany
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A beautiful glass bowl hanging lamp made in Germany in the 1970s. The light is made of Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Large Round White Crystal Ice Glass Bowl by Doria, 1970s, Germany
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A beautiful glass bowl hanging lamp made in Germany in the 1970s. The light is made of Murano glass
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Crystal Glass Round Flush Mount by Glashütte Limburg, 1960s, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
glass, which is typical for the German brand. The round top of the light is made of brass.
The light
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Aluminum
Crystal Glass Round Flush Mount by Glashütte Limburg, 1960s, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Hagenbach, DE
glass, which is typical for the German brand. The round top of the light is made of brass.
The light
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Aluminum
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Attributed Round Crystal and Brass Chandelier, 1940
By Max Ingrand
Located in Rome, IT
and a large blue crystal shade supported by sophisticated polished brass hardware.
The glasses are in
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
Vintage Ann Nilsson for Orrefors Crystal Round “Clarat” Pattern Linear Bowl
By Orrefors
Located in Naples, FL
Add a touch of elegance to your home decor with this vintage Ann Nilsson for Orrefors crystal round
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
1960s German Walther Glas "Solifleur" Single Stem Round Vase in Crystal
By Walther Glass
Located in Milan, IT
quite big version of one of Walther's most famous designs, based on a rounded shape with a raised
Category
Vintage 1960s German Brutalist Glass
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Vintage Round Faceted Crystal Glass Ashtray Catchall Dish 60s
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Round vintage crystal ashtray with beautiful faceted detail around its base. Overall great
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Glass Side Table on a Limestone Acanthus Capital Top, Greek, Late 4th Century BC
Located in Zurich, Canton Zurich
detail. Greek, Tarentine, late 4th century BC. Re-functioned as a side table with a round crystal glass
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Greek Antiquities
Materials
Limestone
Vintage Round Studded Glass Ashtray Catchall Dish 60s
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Vintage crystal ashtray circa 1960 with studded design that cascades down exterior. Three cigar
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
Small Round Crystal Bowl with Silver Rim, Art Deco, circa 1920, Germany
Located in Berlin, DE
Small round crystal bowl with silver rim
nice small crystal bowl with silver mounting from the Art
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Candleholder Nefertari Round, Glass and Crystal Drops, Italy
By VG New Trend
Located in Treviso, Treviso
candlesticks are handmade in glass and covered with crystal drops that enwrap the whole surface like a precious
Category
2010s Italian Egyptian Revival Candlesticks
Materials
Crystal
Illuminated Round Palwa Wall Mirror Chrome Faceted Crystal Glass Bakalowits
By Palwa, Bakalowits
Söhne
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Round chrome brass metal faceted crystal glass backlit wall mirror made by Palwa, Germany, circa
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Crystal, Chrome, Brass
Glass Lamp with French Antique Hanging Crystals and Round Base
Located in Petaluma, CA
This is a lovely glass lamp with French antique hanging crystals. It comes with its shade support
Category
Late 20th Century North American Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal
Round Illuminated Palwa Mirror Gilt Faceted Crystal Glass Flower Germany 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Amazing round gilt brass metal crystal glass backlit wall mirror made by Palwa, Germany, circa 1960
Category
Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Brass
Signed Illuminated Round Palwa Wall Mirror Chrome Faceted Crystal Glass 1960s
By Palwa
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Round signed chrome brass metal faceted crystal glass backlit wall mirror made by Palwa, Germany
Category
Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Crystal, Chrome, Brass
Luxxu Babel Round Chandelier with Brass Ring and Suspended Crystal Glass Details
By Luxxu
Located in New York, NY
ambiance. The exclusive uneven shape of each crystal glass made by the craftsman's exceptional know-how
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Deep Blue Opaline Glass Vase, Glassy Round Gilded
Located in Queens Village, NY
antique opaline glass vase, a stunning addition to any room. Made in France between 1850 and 1920, this
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Vases
Materials
Crystal, Gold, Gold Plate, Enamel, Gold Leaf
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Round Crystal Glasses For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of round crystal glasses available for sale. Frequently made of glass, metal and stone, all round crystal glasses available were constructed with great care. There are 1497 antique and vintage round crystal glasses for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 491 modern editions to choose from as well. Round crystal glasses have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Round crystal glasses made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many round crystal glasses are appealing in their simplicity, but Palwa, ClassiCon and Sebastian Herkner produced popular round crystal glasses that are worth a look.
How Much are Round Crystal Glasses?
Prices for round crystal glasses can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, round crystal glasses begin at $38 and can go as high as $350,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,507.
Questions About Round Crystal Glasses
- Is crystal glass real crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024Yes, crystal glass is real crystal. However, it's important to understand what the term means. In the world of glassware, crystal is a type of glass that features an additive like lead oxide, potassium carbonate or barium oxide to increase its durability. Crystal glass is crystal because it contains these additives, but it does not actually have a crystalline structure from a scientific perspective. The term crystal as used by glassworks comes from the word "Cristallo," which was pioneered by Italian glassblowers to describe high-end glassware. It doesn't have the same meaning as the word crystal when employed in scientific contexts. Shop a large collection of crystal glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Crystal is a subcategory of glass with a high mineral (usually lead) content.
- Is Steuben glass crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022It depends. Since 1903, Steuben has been famous for both its glassware and crystal. Crystal is a kind of glass with additives that make it strong and able to be used in elegantly thin designs. Crystal also refracts light, creating a striking look. Steuben is known for its exceptionally beautiful crystal formula. Shop a range of Steuben glass and crystal pieces on 1stDibs.
- Is Baccarat crystal or glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Baccarat makes crystal, not glass. The company opened in 1764 in Baccarat, Lorraine, France, at the order of King Louis XV of France. Today, Baccarat operates out of headquarters in Paris. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Baccarat crystal ware.
- Is Baccarat glass or crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Baccarat is a French manufacturer of fine crystal. Baccarat did originally start as a glasswork company with production primarily consisting of window panes, mirrors and stemware up until 1816. The brand then switched to crystal production, creating expertly crafted stemware, chandeliers and other pieces in a variety of design styles. Browse a collection of antique and modern Baccarat crystal decor on 1stDibs.
- Is Walther glass crystal?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Walther Glass (formerly known as Walther-Glas) is renowned for its examples of antique crystal glass. Sought after to this day by collectors, the company still exists albeit under different ownership and a more international business model. Shop a collection of Walther Glass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Moser crystal or glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Moser products are lead-free crystal. According to their website, the company has been using only lead-free crystal since 1893 to create some of the most skilled crystal products, with master-craft abilities and incredibly durable finishes. Shop a collection of Moser crystal from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify your crystal glasses, look at the bases, inner rims and stems for the maker's markings. Some makers mark pieces permanently with acid-etching or laser-engraving, while others use foil or label tags. The latter may come loose during washing or over time, so it's possible that your glasses may be unmarked. In addition, some makers of antique crystal wares didn't mark their products at all. If you do find a mark or label, use trusted online resources to find out which maker utilized it. If you need further assistance, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a large collection of crystal glassware on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The difference between glass and crystal wine glasses is their composition. Mineral deposits like lead, magnesium or zinc strengthen crystal glass, rendering it thin but durable. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of wine glasses and other glassware from different periods.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are several ways to tell if an item is crystal or glass. The main difference between crystal and glass is that crystal is made with lead, making it easier to add decorative elements. Crystal refracts and disperses light, creating a rainbow effect, and is heavier than regular glass. When gently tapped, crystal items create a ringing, musical sound. If you are still unsure, consult a certified appraiser. Browse a range of authenticated fine crystal and glass pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024Yes, some crystal glasses are worth something. Specifically, collectors often search for pieces from specific luxury makers, such as Daum, Baccarat, Cristal D'Arques, Gorham, Waterford, Riedel, Orrefors, Christofle, Lalique and Steuben. Along with the maker, factors that impact the potential value of crystal wares include their type, style, age and condition. If you'd like to learn the estimated value of your crystal glasses, a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of crystal glasses.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Crystal is considered highly desirable in glassware due to its clarity, however, not all glassware is made of crystal. Crystal is more durable than standard glass and is often thinner because of its strength, yet it's more porous and requires handwashing. Shop a range of wine glasses, including crystal, from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Hold the piece up to a light source. If you see a prism effect, it’s crystal.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Acidic drinks like wine and citrus juices can leach lead from a crystal glass. However, unless the liquid is stored in the glass for more than a few hours, drinking it is generally safe.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell good crystal glasses, first examine them closely. High-quality crystal will give off tremendous sparkles when viewed under natural lighting and is completely free of bubbles. Gently striking the glass with the handle of a butter knife can also be helpful, as higher-quality pieces will produce a longer, clearer ringing sound. Learning about the maker by conducting online research can also help you assess the quality of your glasses. Some brands known for producing crystal wares of exceptional quality include Baccarat, Lalique and Daum. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of crystal glasses.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between a glass chandelier and a crystal chandelier is in the materials used to produce the light fixtures. Glass chandeliers are made of glass, a hard, brittle material made by melting together a combination of substances, such as sand, soda ash and limestone. When you add lead to these ingredients, you get crystal, a heavier material that can produce a reflective, sparkling effect when cut. Shop a diverse assortment of glass and crystal chandeliers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024How much crystal glasses are worth varies. Pieces produced by well-known luxury makers such as Lalique, Baccarat, Daum, Steuben, Tiffany Co. and Waterford are often sought-after by collectors. In addition, age, style and condition will impact a particular piece's value. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can examine your crystal and provide you with an estimated value for it. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of crystal glassware.
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