How can you tell if glass is vintage?

To tell if glass is vintage, first look for markings, often located on the bottom or inside of glassware. By researching the mark via online resources, you can determine the maker and learn more about your piece. Any glassware produced between 20 and 100 years ago qualifies as vintage, while older pieces are antique. In the event that you can't find any markings, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can assist you. Find a wide variety of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.

What is vintage slag glass?

Slag glass is pressed opaque glass that has colored streaks throughout. It was used in everything from lamp shades to decorative bowls. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic slag glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.

How do you tell if glass is vintage?

To tell if glass is vintage, first look for a marking that indicates the maker. By researching the manufacturer using trusted online resources, you can learn when it produced pieces similar to yours and get a rough idea of your glassware's age. Any glass produced between 20 and 99 years ago is vintage. If you need assistance with the dating process, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.

How do you identify vintage glass?

To identify vintage glass, you will need to figure out if your item is between 20 and 99 years old. The easiest way to do so is first to determine the maker by looking for and then researching any markings present on the glassware. Unfortunately, vintage glass is often marked with paper and foil labels, which tend to come loose with use. As a result, experience and expertise are often necessary to accurately perform the identification process, so you may wish to have a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer weigh in if your glassware is unmarked. Find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.

How can you tell if Murano glass is vintage?

To tell if Murano glass is vintage, it's usually necessary to conduct some online research using trusted sources. Start by looking for a maker's mark and then cross-referencing it with images published online to determine who made your piece. By learning more about the manufacturer and what they produced over the years by reading histories and exploring product catalogues, you can estimate the rough age of your piece. For Murano glass to be considered vintage, it must be between 20 and 99 years old. Older pieces are classified as antique. If you need assistance with dating your glassware, seek the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a range of Murano glass on 1stDibs.

Is vintage glass worth anything?

Yes, some vintage glass is worth something. Collectors are often on the hunt for pieces produced by certain makers, such as Blenko, the Culver Glass Company, Dorothy Thorpe, Libbey, Georges Briard and Arcoroc. In addition to who manufactured it, the style, type, age and condition of vintage glassware all impact the potential value. For assistance with the valuation process for pieces in your collection, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware.

How can you tell if a glass vase is vintage?

To tell if a glass vase is vintage, first research the maker. Look for markings on the inside and base, and then research them using trusted online resources to determine who produced your vase. By looking at when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours, you can typically roughly estimate its age. If your vase is between 20 and 99 years old, it is vintage. Vases that are 100 years old or older are antiques. For help with dating, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of glass vases.

How can I tell if my vintage glasses are gold?

To tell if your vintage glasses are gold, look on the nose bridge and the temples for a purity mark. Makers often stamped their solid gold pieces with “12K,” “10K,” “14K” and other markings to identify their gold eyewear. You can research all of these markings using trusted online resources. Should you locate a "GF" mark, it is likely that your glasses are gold-filled rather than solid gold. This means that the frames are predominantly a less expensive metal but do have a thin layer of genuine gold alloy as a finish. Another mark that indicates your glasses contain some gold is "RGF." The mark stands for “rolled gold filled.” Glasses bearing this mark feature a gold-plated finish that is thinner than what's found on traditional gold-filled frames. For assistance identifying your eyeglass frame material, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a selection of vintage glasses on 1stDibs.

How can you tell if vintage Cartier glasses are real?

To tell if vintage Cartier glasses are real, first look for the brand's logo on the outside of the arms. It should be spelled correctly and in the French luxury fashion house's iconic gold-toned italic font. Because some vintage pieces may lack serial numbers and other markings used to identify contemporary eyewear, you may wish to enlist the help of a licensed appraiser or knowledgeable dealer for assistance with authentication. Explore a selection of Cartier glasses on 1stDibs.

How can I tell the difference between vintage glass beads and plastic?

The easiest way to tell if a bead is glass or plastic is to feel it. Glass beads will be cooler to the touch, whereas plastic beads will be closer to room temperature and warm up quickly in your hands. Another test you can perform is to listen to the sound. Glass has a distinctive ring since it’s harder whereas plastic is softer and has a duller sound. Shop a range of vintage glass bead pieces on 1stDibs.

Vintage 1980s Glasses

Bjorn Wiinblad Art

Italian Venetian Murano Art Glass

Blue Hand Blown Glass

Blue Murano Glass Vintage

Murano Glass With Gold Leaf

Hand Blown Italian Drinking Glasses

Italian Silver Goblets

Midcentury Modern Globe Lamps

Category

1980s Hungarian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Two Herend Miniature Vases and a Small Dish in Hand-Painted Porcelain, 1980s

$240 / set

Royal Worcester, England, Large Evesham Lidded Tureen in Porcelain, 1980s

Located in København, Copenhagen

rim. 1980s. Measures: 31 x 18 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.

Category

1980s English Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Worcester, England, Large Evesham Lidded Tureen in Porcelain, 1980s

$500

Mid Century Vintage Dark Blue and White Vase, Europe, 1980s

Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL

and white glass, hand-formed height 24 cm round 12cm Glassworks "Tarnowiec" in Tarnowiec, Poland 1980s .

Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Glass

Mid Century Vintage Dark Blue and White Vase, Europe, 1980s

$260

Royal Worcester, England, Two Evesham Pie Dishes in Porcelain, 1980s

Located in København, Copenhagen

. 1980s. Largest measures: 26 x 3.8 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.

Category

1980s English Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Worcester, England, Two Evesham Pie Dishes in Porcelain, 1980s

$360 / set

Royal Worcester, England. Two Evesham Pie Dishes in Porcelain, 1980s

Located in København, Copenhagen

. 1980s. Largest measures: 26 x 3.8 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.

Category

1980s English Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Worcester, England. Two Evesham Pie Dishes in Porcelain, 1980s

$360 / set

Royal Worcester, England, Two Evesham Pie Dishes in Porcelain, 1980s

Located in København, Copenhagen

. 1980s. Largest measures: 23 x 3.5 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped.

Category

1980s English Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Worcester, England, Two Evesham Pie Dishes in Porcelain, 1980s

$320 / set

Italian Mia Espresso Maker from GB Guido Bergna, 1980s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Italian Mia Espresso Maker from GB Guido Bergna, 1980s, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1980 to

Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Metal

Italian Mia Espresso Maker from GB Guido Bergna, 1980s

$615

1980 s Yves Saint Laurent Sea Glass Necklace

By Saint Laurent

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

bohemian side! Made of a beautiful green sea glass beading, chunky metal chain-link detailing, and a large

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

1980 s Yves Saint Laurent Sea Glass Necklace

$1,850

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal, 10 Mythos Deep Porcelain Plates, 1980s / 90s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal. 10 Mythos deep porcelain plates. 1980s / 90s. Measures: 21 x 3 cm

Category

1980s German Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal, 10 Mythos Deep Porcelain Plates, 1980s / 90s

$1,000 / set

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal, Mythos Serving Dish in Porcelain, 1980s / 90s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal. Mythos serving dish in porcelain. 1980s / 90s. Measures: 41 x 23 cm

Category

1980s German Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal, Mythos Serving Dish in Porcelain, 1980s / 90s

$400

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal, 10 Mythos Porcelain Dinner Plates, 1980s / 90s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal. 10 Mythos porcelain dinner plates. 1980s / 90s. Measures: 29 x 25

Category

1980s German Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal, 10 Mythos Porcelain Dinner Plates, 1980s / 90s

$1,200 / set

, Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal, Mythos Serving Dish in Porcelain, 1980s / 90s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal. Mythos serving dish in porcelain. 1980s / 90s. Measures: 30 x 17.5

Category

1980s German Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

, Paul Wunderlich for Rosenthal, Mythos Serving Dish in Porcelain, 1980s / 90s

$240

Set of 13 Pieces Elegant Vintage Coffee Set Design by Gnutti Italy, 1980s

Located in Montecalvoli, IT

1980s - Table Decoration, Noble Gift Idea This 5-piece vintage coffee set by INOXPRAN from the 1980s

Category

20th Century Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Steel

Set of 13 Pieces Elegant Vintage Coffee Set Design by Gnutti Italy, 1980s

$1,562 / set

Set of 2 Postmodern Flash One Series Milk and Sugar Pot by Dorothy Hafner, 1980s

By Dorothy Hafner

Located in Hamburg, DE

Postmodern Flash One Series Milk and Sugar Pot by Dorothy Hafner for Rosenthal, 1980s, Set of 2, in

Category

20th Century German Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 2 Postmodern Flash One Series Milk and Sugar Pot by Dorothy Hafner, 1980s

$1,173 / set

800 Silver Champagne Bucket, Italy, 1980s

Located in Palermo, IT

800 silver champagne bucket, Italy, 1980s. Belonged to my grandparents and never used. Small signs

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Silver

800 Silver Champagne Bucket, Italy, 1980s

$9,826

800 Silver Cutlery Set, Italy, 1980s

Located in Palermo, IT

800 Silver cutlery set, Italy, 1980s. Composed of 23 pieces, six forks, six spoons, six knives

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Silver

800 Silver Cutlery Set, Italy, 1980s

$8,050 / set

Decorative Murano Glass Shell by Guido Ferro , Italy 1980 s

Located in New York, NY

Decorative Murano Glass Shell by Guido Ferro. Textured outer shell with colorful smooth surface to

Category

1980s Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Art Glass

Decorative Murano Glass Shell by Guido Ferro , Italy 1980 s

$5,800

Set of Eight Kentucky Derby Official Mint Julep Glasses

Located in San Diego, CA

Great set of eight Kentucky Derby official mint julep glasses, circa 1980s and later from Churchill

Category

Mid-20th Century American Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Glass

Set of Eight Kentucky Derby Official Mint Julep Glasses

$320 Sale Price / set

20% Off

800 Silver Rice Dish, Italy, 1980s

Located in Palermo, IT

1130.00 grams. Produced in the 1980s by the Ricci silverware in Alessandria. Regularly stamped with state

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Silver

800 Silver Rice Dish, Italy, 1980s

$5,338

Postmodern pink Ice Bucket, Italy, ca. 1980s

Located in Firenze, IT

Postmodern pink plexiglass and brass Ice Bucket Italy, 1980s H 19 × 18 × 18 cm Conditions: very

Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Acrylic

Postmodern pink Ice Bucket, Italy, ca. 1980s

$651

Twelve 800 Silver Underplates, Italy, 1980s

Located in Palermo, IT

Twelve 800 silver underplates, Italy, 1980s. Very elegant, each weighs gr. 430. The total weight of

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Silver

Twelve 800 Silver Underplates, Italy, 1980s

$30,780 / set

Petite White Clear Swirl Art Glass Murano Flower Design Bowl, Modern, 1980s

By Murano Glass Sommerso

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Beautiful Murano hand blown Italian art glass bowl in calyx style. A beautiful piece of art for any

Category

1980s Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Murano Glass

Petite White Clear Swirl Art Glass Murano Flower Design Bowl, Modern, 1980s

$230

Lladro and Nao, Spain, Four Porcelain Figurines of Children, 1980s-1990s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Lladro and Nao, Spain. Four porcelain figurines of children, 1980s-1990s. Largest measures: 20.5 x

Category

1980s Spanish Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Lladro and Nao, Spain, Four Porcelain Figurines of Children, 1980s-1990s

$360 / set

Japanese Serving Plate Porcelain Bamboo 1980s

Located in Paris, FR

This plate was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. The material is porcelain and the design is

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Serving Plate Porcelain Bamboo 1980s

$248

Hand Painted Porcelain Large Vase, 1980s

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Beautiful fine porcelain Italian vase, 1980s. Beautiful decoration with two dolphins on either side.

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Hand Painted Porcelain Large Vase, 1980s

$946 Sale Price

20% Off

Curt Magnus Addin, Small vase, 1980s

By Curt Magnus Addin

Located in Paris, FR

Curt Magnus Addin (1931-2007) Small vase A bottle shape stoneware vase with a rectangular body decorated with four dots on each side surmounted with a stretched neck with a glazed ...

Category

1980s Swedish Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Ceramic

Curt Magnus Addin, Small vase, 1980s

$710

Curt Magnus Addin, Tall vase, 1980s

By Curt Magnus Addin

Located in Paris, FR

Curt Magnus Addin (1931-2007) Tall vase A bottle shape stoneware vase with a rectangular body decorated with five dots on each side surmounted with a stretched neck with a glazed r...

Category

1980s Swedish Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Ceramic

Curt Magnus Addin, Tall vase, 1980s

$1,183

1980s Postmodern Ceramic Pitcher by Baldelli

By Baldelli

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A 1980s pitcher by Italian ceramics manufacturer Baldelli. Gray, black and white speckled exterior

Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Ceramic

1980s Postmodern Ceramic Pitcher by Baldelli

$195

Brutalist Style Aluminium and Brass Ice Bucket by David Marshall (circa 1980s)

By David Marshall

Located in London, GB

Aluminium and brass brutalist style ice bucket by David Marshall (circa 1980s). A stunning piece

Category

1980s Spanish Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Brutalist Style Aluminium and Brass Ice Bucket by David Marshall (circa 1980s)

$907 Sale Price

30% Off

Set of Eight Triple Smoky Murano Glass Sconces. Italy, 1980 s.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

frames / Made in Italy, 1980's. Measures: height 27 inches, width 14 inches, depth 5 inches

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of Eight Triple Smoky Murano Glass Sconces. Italy, 1980 s.

$12,200 / set

Bruno Gambone, Ceramic Bottle, Italy, 1980s

By Bruno Gambone

Located in Paris, FR

conforming ceramic cap. Signed underneath « Gambone, Italy ». Italy, 1980s. Bruno Gambone (1936-2021

Category

1980s Italian Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Ceramic

Bruno Gambone, Ceramic Bottle, Italy, 1980s

$1,775

1980s Postmodern Capco White and Black Coffee Tea Thermos Insulated Carafe

Located in San Gabriel, CA

Beautiful matte white and black carafe. Seals well. Very good condition.

Category

1980s American Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Fiberglass

1980s Postmodern Capco White and Black Coffee Tea Thermos Insulated Carafe

$58

Vintage Space Age Italian Bar Set by Pino Spagnolo for Biesse 1980s Set of 3

By Guzzini, Pino Spagnolo

Located in San Diego, CA

emblematic of the space age-post modern sensibility of the early european design culture of the early 1980s

Category

1980s Italian Space Age Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Metal

Vintage Space Age Italian Bar Set by Pino Spagnolo for Biesse 1980s Set of 3

$175 / set

Set of 6 Plates Fujumori for Kato Kogei Japan Alpha 3 Post-Modern Memphis 1980s

By Fujimori, Kato Kogei

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Kogei Japan in 1980s. Alpha 3 series consists of mugs, salad/casual plates, and decorative serving

Category

1980s Japanese Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery

Set of 6 Plates Fujumori for Kato Kogei Japan Alpha 3 Post-Modern Memphis 1980s

$275 / set

Italian Postmodern Euclid Series Salad Bowl by Michael Graves for Alessi, 1980s

By Michael Graves (b.1934)

Located in Hamburg, DE

Italian Postmodern Euclid Series Salad Bowl by Michael Graves for Alessi, 1980s, in Very Good

Category

20th Century Italian Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Plastic

Italian Postmodern Euclid Series Salad Bowl by Michael Graves for Alessi, 1980s

$1,173

Set of 2 Vintage Postmodern German Fantasia Series Teapot and Cup, 1980s

By Matteo Thun

Located in Hamburg, DE

Vintage Postmodern German Fantasia Series Teapot and Cup by Matteo Thun for Arzberg, 1980s, Set of

Category

20th Century German Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 2 Vintage Postmodern German Fantasia Series Teapot and Cup, 1980s

$587 / set

Lalique, "St-Hubert" Decanter, France 1980s

By Lalique

Located in PARIS, FR

one of the most important jewelry designers and glass maker of the French Art Nouveau period, creating

Category

1980s French Art Deco Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Crystal

Lalique, "St-Hubert" Decanter, France 1980s

$1,716

Galattico Sputnik Chandelier with Copper Murano Glass Discs. Italy, 1980 s.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

glass discs in a rich copper hue with textured surfaces. The glass elements are arranged around a 24

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Murano Glass

Galattico Sputnik Chandelier with Copper Murano Glass Discs. Italy, 1980 s.

$6,600

Collectible Shanghai Hilton Porcelain Cigar Ashtray Dish 1980s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

collectible jet black and gold porcelain dish ashtray vide poche catchall. Art Deco style 1980's black

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Hollywood Regency Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Collectible Shanghai Hilton Porcelain Cigar Ashtray Dish 1980s

$295

Four Iittala Festivo Candlesticks, Design Timo Sarpaneva, Finland, 1980s

By Timo Sarpaneva

Located in København, Copenhagen

Four Iittala Festivo candlesticks, design: Timo Sarpaneva, Finland, 1980s. Measures: 12.5 to 18

Category

1980s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Four Iittala Festivo Candlesticks, Design Timo Sarpaneva, Finland, 1980s

$500 / set

Pair of “Diamante” Murano Glass and Brass Sconces. Italy, 1980 s.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

glass intricately textured in a diamond-patterned “Diamante” design. The gently curved glass diffusers

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of “Diamante” Murano Glass and Brass Sconces. Italy, 1980 s.

$3,800 / set

Set of Six Italian Murano Milky White Glass Pendants, 1980 s.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A sleek and timeless set of six Italian Murano glass pendant lights, each featuring a large hand

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Murano Glass

Set of Six Italian Murano Milky White Glass Pendants, 1980 s.

1980 s Perry Coyle Blown, Cut and Etched Glass Floral Bud Vase

By Perry Coyle

Located in Red Lion, PA

1980s Perry Coyle Blown and Etched Glass Vase – Signed Studio Art Glass in Amber and Grey-Green

Category

1980s American Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

1980 s Perry Coyle Blown, Cut and Etched Glass Floral Bud Vase

$175

English Sheffield Ice Bucket 1980s

Located in Palermo, IT

English sheffield ice bucket, 1980s Found in a noble apartment. Regularly stamped. Small signs of

Category

1980s British Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Sheffield Plate

English Sheffield Ice Bucket 1980s

$179 Sale Price

56% Off

Lladro, Nao and Zaphir, Spain, Five Porcelain Figurines of Children, 1980s-1990s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Lladro, Nao and Zaphir, Spain. Five porcelain figurines of children, 1980s-1990s. Largest measures

Category

1980s Spanish Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Porcelain

Lladro, Nao and Zaphir, Spain, Five Porcelain Figurines of Children, 1980s-1990s

$400 / set

Postmodern Set of Twelve Steel Serving Spoon by Pinti, Italy, 1980s

Located in Bresso, Lombardy

Made in Italy, 1980s. This is a set of twelve steel serving spoon by Pinti. They're vintage pieces

Category

1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Set of Twelve Steel Serving Spoon by Pinti, Italy, 1980s

$260 / set

Midcentury Marble Effect Lucite and Steel Octagonal Serving Tray, Italy, 1980s

By Willy Rizzo

Located in Roma, IT

. This beautiful centerpiece was made in Italy in the 1980s in the style of Willy Rizzo. The contrast

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Metal, Steel, Stainless Steel, Chrome

Midcentury Marble Effect Lucite and Steel Octagonal Serving Tray, Italy, 1980s

$935

Gio Ponti for Cleto Munari Modernist Silver Plated Serving Plate Italy, 1980s

By Gio Ponti, Cleto Munari

Located in Roma, IT

for Cleto Munari and produced in Italy during the 1980s. Signed on the top by Gio Ponti and bears the

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Gio Ponti for Cleto Munari Modernist Silver Plated Serving Plate Italy, 1980s

$887 / item

Midcentury Blue Ocean Lucite and Chrome Oval Serving Tray, Italy 1980s

By Willy Rizzo

Located in Roma, IT

Outstanding midcentury serving tray in a stunning blue ocean effect lucite with a chrome rim. This unique centerpiece was made in Italy in the 80s. The blue lucite with slight shade...

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Midcentury Blue Ocean Lucite and Chrome Oval Serving Tray, Italy 1980s

$863

Set of Four Mcm "TGIF / Nautical Flags" Highball Glasses by Cera

By Cera

Located in San Diego, CA

Great set of four MCM "TGIF / Nautical Flag" highball glasses by Cera, circa 1980s. The glasses are

Category

Late 20th Century American Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Glass

Set of Four Mcm "TGIF / Nautical Flags" Highball Glasses by Cera

$360 Sale Price / set

20% Off

Pan Am World Airways 1980s Stainless Infinity Logo Flatware 4 Settings 24 pcs.

Located in Miami, FL

Pan Am World Airways 1980s Stainless Steel Flatware 24 pieces. A grouping of 4 place settings with

Category

1980s Mexican Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pan Am World Airways 1980s Stainless Infinity Logo Flatware 4 Settings 24 pcs.

$165 / set

Midcentury Large Round GreenBakelite and Steel Italian Round Serving Tray, 1980s

By Willy Rizzo

Located in Roma, IT

drawing in the style of Willy Rizzo and was made in Italy during the 1980s. It is an iconic round

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Metal, Steel, Stainless Steel

Midcentury Large Round GreenBakelite and Steel Italian Round Serving Tray, 1980s

$1,183

Hollywood regency gold Ice Bucket, Italy ca. 1980s

Located in Firenze, IT

Golden silverbrass Ice Bucket Italy, 1980s H 18 × 19 cm diam. Conditions: excellent consistent

Category

1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Metal, Brass

Hollywood regency gold Ice Bucket, Italy ca. 1980s

$485

Vintage Breakfast Tray with Folding Legs - 1980s/1990s Functional and Stylish De

Located in Manzano, IT

Vintage Breakfast Tray with Folding Legs – 1980s/1990s Functional and Stylish Design Enhance your

Category

1980s French Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Wood

Vintage Breakfast Tray with Folding Legs - 1980s/1990s Functional and Stylish De

$267

Vintage Coffee Set by IMCO - 2 Cups, Saucers, 1 Mocha Pot, Golden Details, 1980s

Located in Montecalvoli, IT

80s, table decoration, gift noble This vintage coffee set by IMCO from the 1980s consists of 2 cups

Category

20th Century Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Coffee Set by IMCO - 2 Cups, Saucers, 1 Mocha Pot, Golden Details, 1980s

$615 / set

1980 s Tubular Glass Pendant Lamp from Church in Rotterdam

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Found in a church in Rotterdam. Originally made in 1980, these giant glass tube pendants are over 6

Category

1980s Dutch Post-Modern Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Metal

1980 s Tubular Glass Pendant Lamp from Church in Rotterdam

$2,750 / item

Impressive Vintage Murano Glass Mazzega Chandelier, c. 1980 s

By Mazzega

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Massive vintage Italian chandelier by Mazzega. Each glass leaf of this piece is handmade in Murano

Category

1980s Italian Vintage 1980s Glasses

Materials

Chrome

Impressive Vintage Murano Glass Mazzega Chandelier, c. 1980 s

$14,400

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Vintage 1980s Glasses For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of vintage 1980s glasses available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, metal and murano glass, all vintage 1980s glasses available were constructed with great care. Vintage 1980s glasses have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage 1980s glasses bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made vintage 1980s glasses over the years, but those made by Karl Springer, Venini and Paolo Piva are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Vintage 1980s Glasses?

Vintage 1980s glasses can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,680, while the lowest priced sells for $15 and the highest can go for as much as $525,000.

Questions About Vintage 1980s Glasses

How can you tell if glass is vintage?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
To tell if glass is vintage, first look for markings, often located on the bottom or inside of glassware. By researching the mark via online resources, you can determine the maker and learn more about your piece. Any glassware produced between 20 and 100 years ago qualifies as vintage, while older pieces are antique. In the event that you can't find any markings, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can assist you. Find a wide variety of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
What is vintage slag glass?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Slag glass is pressed opaque glass that has colored streaks throughout. It was used in everything from lamp shades to decorative bowls. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic slag glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
How do you tell if glass is vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
To tell if glass is vintage, first look for a marking that indicates the maker. By researching the manufacturer using trusted online resources, you can learn when it produced pieces similar to yours and get a rough idea of your glassware's age. Any glass produced between 20 and 99 years ago is vintage. If you need assistance with the dating process, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
How do you identify vintage glass?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
To identify vintage glass, you will need to figure out if your item is between 20 and 99 years old. The easiest way to do so is first to determine the maker by looking for and then researching any markings present on the glassware. Unfortunately, vintage glass is often marked with paper and foil labels, which tend to come loose with use. As a result, experience and expertise are often necessary to accurately perform the identification process, so you may wish to have a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer weigh in if your glassware is unmarked. Find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware on 1stDibs.
How can you tell if Murano glass is vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
To tell if Murano glass is vintage, it's usually necessary to conduct some online research using trusted sources. Start by looking for a maker's mark and then cross-referencing it with images published online to determine who made your piece. By learning more about the manufacturer and what they produced over the years by reading histories and exploring product catalogues, you can estimate the rough age of your piece. For Murano glass to be considered vintage, it must be between 20 and 99 years old. Older pieces are classified as antique. If you need assistance with dating your glassware, seek the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a range of Murano glass on 1stDibs.
Is vintage glass worth anything?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
Yes, some vintage glass is worth something. Collectors are often on the hunt for pieces produced by certain makers, such as Blenko, the Culver Glass Company, Dorothy Thorpe, Libbey, Georges Briard and Arcoroc. In addition to who manufactured it, the style, type, age and condition of vintage glassware all impact the potential value. For assistance with the valuation process for pieces in your collection, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of vintage glassware.
How can you tell if a glass vase is vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
To tell if a glass vase is vintage, first research the maker. Look for markings on the inside and base, and then research them using trusted online resources to determine who produced your vase. By looking at when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours, you can typically roughly estimate its age. If your vase is between 20 and 99 years old, it is vintage. Vases that are 100 years old or older are antiques. For help with dating, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of glass vases.
How can I tell if my vintage glasses are gold?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
To tell if your vintage glasses are gold, look on the nose bridge and the temples for a purity mark. Makers often stamped their solid gold pieces with “12K,” “10K,” “14K” and other markings to identify their gold eyewear. You can research all of these markings using trusted online resources. Should you locate a "GF" mark, it is likely that your glasses are gold-filled rather than solid gold. This means that the frames are predominantly a less expensive metal but do have a thin layer of genuine gold alloy as a finish. Another mark that indicates your glasses contain some gold is "RGF." The mark stands for “rolled gold filled.” Glasses bearing this mark feature a gold-plated finish that is thinner than what's found on traditional gold-filled frames. For assistance identifying your eyeglass frame material, consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. Explore a selection of vintage glasses on 1stDibs.
How can you tell if vintage Cartier glasses are real?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023
To tell if vintage Cartier glasses are real, first look for the brand's logo on the outside of the arms. It should be spelled correctly and in the French luxury fashion house's iconic gold-toned italic font. Because some vintage pieces may lack serial numbers and other markings used to identify contemporary eyewear, you may wish to enlist the help of a licensed appraiser or knowledgeable dealer for assistance with authentication. Explore a selection of Cartier glasses on 1stDibs.
How can I tell the difference between vintage glass beads and plastic?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The easiest way to tell if a bead is glass or plastic is to feel it. Glass beads will be cooler to the touch, whereas plastic beads will be closer to room temperature and warm up quickly in your hands. Another test you can perform is to listen to the sound. Glass has a distinctive ring since it’s harder whereas plastic is softer and has a duller sound. Shop a range of vintage glass bead pieces on 1stDibs.