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Beautiful Rare Austrian Vintage Regency Gold-Plated Ceiling Light Chandelier
Located in Berlin, DE
Very beautiful glass and gold plated metal flush mount.
Austria, 1960s/1970s
Lamp sockets: 2 x
Category
Late 20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Metal
Pair of J.T. Kalmar
Palazzo
Wall Light Fixtures Gilt Brass and Glass
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Rijssen, NL
good vintage condition. The large crystal glasses are all original and in excellent condition. This
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Pair of J.T. Kalmar
Palazzo
Wall Light Fixtures Brass and Glass, 1970s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Rijssen, NL
in very good vintage condition. The large crystal glasses are all original and in excellent condition
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
1 of the 6 Kalmar "Palazzo" Light Fixtures Brass and Glass, 1970
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
use. The brass frame is in very good vintage condition. The large crystal glasses, all original and in
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Vintage Chandelier Dandelion Emil Stejnar Austria c 1955
By Emil Stejnar
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid Century Modern vintage chandelier dandelion shape designed by Emil Stejnar, 1955 and executed
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Pair of Large Vintage French Louis XV Style Sconces attributed to Maison Baguès
By Maison Baguès
Located in Chicago, IL
skeleton base and a mirrored back panel adorned with crystals forming a blossoming fruit tree. The bottom
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
1 of the 8 J.T. Kalmar
Palazzo
Wall Light Fixtures Gilt Brass and Glass
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Rijssen, NL
Austria. This model "Palazzo" was manufactured, circa 1970-1979. Large polished brilliant crystal glasses
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
1 of 2 J.T. Kalmar "Palazzo" Light Fixtures Gilt Brass and Glass, Austria
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
Austria. This model "Palazzo" was manufactured, circa 1970-1979. Large polished brilliant crystal glasses
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
1 of 2 J.T. Kalmar "Palazzo" Light Fixtures Gilt Brass and Glass, Austria
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Rijssen, NL
Austria. This model "Palazzo" was manufactured, circa 1970-1979. Large polished brilliant crystal glasses
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
High-End J.T. Kalmar
Palazzo
Wall Light Fixture, Gilt Brass and Glass, 1970s
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Rijssen, NL
ready to use. The brass frame is in very good vintage condition. The large crystal glasses are all
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Fine Large Vaughan Lighting Bell Jar Glass Bronze Neoclassical Lantern Fixture
By Vaughan Designs
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large vintage Vaughan lighting etched glass / crystal bell jar lantern in a diamond
Category
20th Century Regency Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
1 of the 2 Kalmar "Palazzo" Light Fixture or Flush Mount Gilt Brass and Glass
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
frame is in very good vintage condition. The large crystal glasses, all original and in excellent
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Christian Lacroix Poured Glass Cabochons and Gilt Metal Brooch, 1990s
By Christian Lacroix Paris
Located in CHAMPEAUX-SUR-SARTHE, FR
Ultra Rare Lacroix Brooch, Gold Plated Metal, Poured Glass and Glass Crystals, Vintage from the 90s
Category
1990s French Brooches
LB offers French Bakelite Carved Pendant Venetian glass Tibetan Wood necklace
By Lorraines
Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
enhance this extraordinary centerpiece are Vintage Venetian glass, vintage red crystal, Tibetan oxblood
Category
Mid-20th Century French Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Sterling Silver
$192 Sale Price
45% Off
Hollywood Regency Style Vintage Naturalistic Flower Sconce Wall Light Palwa 1970
By Palwa
Located in Vienna, AT
Hollywood Regency Style vintage naturalistic flower bouquet from crystal glass beads and golden
Category
Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Vintage Venetian trade beads, one of a kind necklace from Lorraine’s Bijoux
By Lorraines
Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
vintage Venetian glass trade beads,Vintage French opaline glass beads,
Vintage Czech crystal,malachite
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Artisan Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Malachite, Base Metal
$245 Sale Price
30% Off
Scandinavian Modern Pendant, Finland, 1950s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Scandinavian Modern pendant, manufactured in Finland, 1950s. Brass frame, crystal details, glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Scandinavian Modern Chandelier, Idman Oy, 1940/1950s
By Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Chandelier, manufactured by Idman Oy, 1940/1950s. Brass frame, crystal details, opaline glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Scandinavian Modern Chandelier, Itsu Oy, Finland, 1950s
By Itsu
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Chandelier, manufactured by Itsu Oy, Finland, 1950s. Brass frame, crystal details, opaline glass
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Kappa Pendant Light by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, 1960
By Sergio Mazza, Artemide
Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT
“Kappa” Vintage Crystal and Opaline Pendant by Sergio Mazza for Artemide
Designed by Sergio Mazza
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
1 of 2 Pairs of Small J.T. Kalmar
Palazzo
Wall Light Fixtures Gilt Brass
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
" was manufactured, circa 1970-1979. Large polished brilliant crystal glasses are mounted on a brass
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
1 of 2 Pairs of Small J.T. Kalmar
Palazzo
Wall Light Fixtures Gilt Brass
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Rijssen, NL
" was manufactured, circa 1970-1979. Large polished brilliant crystal glasses are mounted on a brass
Category
Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
LB offers Austro-Hungarian Silver Coin Carved wood Beaded Balls SS Blue Necklace
By Lorraines
Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Silver filigree ball beads, large round multi crystal floral beads, Vintage Turquoise glass beads, and
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Artisan Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Silver Plate
Francoise Montague Purple, Pink and Black Unique Fringe Necklace
By Francoise Montague
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
A real showstopper! This piece from Francoise Montague is made with vintage glass beads, Swarovski
Category
2010s French Modernist Choker Necklaces
Rectangular Coffee Table from the 40s Mirror and Mahogany
Located in Marseille, FR
of 62 cm by 48 cm.
Additional information:
Style: Vintage 1970
Material: Mahogany, glass
Category
20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Ella K Labradorite pendant
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
vintage glass beads holds the pendant .
Category
2010s French Artist Pendant Necklaces
$599 Sale Price
20% Off
TEARDROPS in a Diary, No. 2_in Purple_Hand crafted ear cuff
By HANNAYOO WORKS
Located in Brooklyn, NY
plated Brass cuff and balls, Vintage Crystal Rhinestones, Japanese vintage glass pearls
The Inner Cuff
Category
2010s American Arts and Crafts Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Pearl, Gold Plate, Brass
Unique German Vintage Crystal Glass and Gold Brass Floor Lamp, 1950s
By Palme
Walter
Located in Berlin, DE
Amazing vintage gold-brass and large faceted crystals floor lamp.
Germany, 1950s.
Lamp sockets
Category
Mid-20th Century German Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Brass
Set of Five Puthod Cristalli Lead Crystal Perfume Bottles Silver Plated Stopper
By Vintage Italian Glass
Located in Nuernberg, DE
is approx. 4 1/2" high, smallest is approx. 2 5/8" high. Glass is 24% Lead Crystal. Measurements
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Bottles
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
Beautiful Vintage White Lacquered Metal and Glass Chandelier Flush Mount, 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Beautiful lacquered metal and glass flowers ceiling light / pendant.
Austria, 1960s.
Measures
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Metal, Brass
St. Louis French Extensive Set of 56 Vintage Crystal Drinking Glasses
By St. Louis Crystal
Located in Hilversum, Noord Holland
Very rare extensive set of vintage crystal glasses by St. Louis, Crystal, France.
All glasses
Category
20th Century French Baroque Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Crystal Glass Chandelier
Located in Budapest, HU
This 1960s-1970s era chiseled Chrystal glass chandelier features chrome-plated accessories and is
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Vintage Waterford “Alana” Crystal Wine Glasses ~ 6 pcs
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Naples, FL
Elevate your drinking experience with these vintage Waterford “Alana” crystal wine glasses. The
Category
20th Century Northern Irish Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Waterford “Kylemore” Crystal Wine Glasses ~ Ireland (5)
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Naples, FL
Elevate your drinking experience with these vintage Waterford “Kylemore” crystal wine glasses from
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Northern Irish Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Waterford “Glencar” Footed Crystal Bowl ~ 10”
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Naples, FL
Add elegance to your dining table with this vintage Waterford “Glencar” footed crystal bowl. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Northern Irish Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Waterford “Lismore” Crystal Ice Bucket ~ Ireland
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Naples, FL
This vintage Waterford “Lismore” crystal ice bucket is a stunning piece that will add a touch of
Category
Late 20th Century Northern Irish Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Venetian Murano Glass Gold Leaf Carafe and Four Glasses
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Venetian Murano glass gold leaf carafe and four glasses
Rich cobalt blue with hand painted
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Other Crystal Serveware
Materials
Blown Glass
Vintage Baccarat “Capri Optic” Crystal Wine Glasses ~ France (4)
By Baccarat
Located in Naples, FL
Optic” crystal wine glasses. Made in France, this 4-piece set is perfect for all occasions and features
Category
Mid-20th Century French Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Orrefors “Prelude” Crystal Clear Wine Glasses (10 pcs)
By Orrefors
Located in Naples, FL
Elevate your wine-drinking experience with this set of 10 vintage Orrefors crystal wine glasses
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Baccarat “Capri Optic” Crystal Small Wine Glasses ~ France (4)
By Baccarat
Located in Naples, FL
Optic” small crystal wine glasses. Made in France, this 4-piece set is perfect for all occasions and
Category
Mid-20th Century French Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Rosenthal Studio-Linie "Calice" Crystal White Wine Glasses, Provenance
By Rosenthal
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Rosenthal Studio-linie "Calice" crystal white wine glasses-
Tall and elegant very fine
Category
Mid-20th Century Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Tiffany and Co. Crystal Bowl
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Mobile, AL
Vintage Tiffany and Co. crystal bowl, made in Germany, six sided hexagonal bell design. Heavy glass
Category
20th Century German Modern Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Brilliant Cut Crystal Pedestal
Located in Mobile, AL
Vintage American-made brilliant cut crystal pedestal.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Victorian Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Set of Six Vintage Cut Glass Crystal Sundae Dishes
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
9.5 cm / 3 3/4 in
Height 9.5 cm / 3 3/4 in.
Very nice quality set of 6 fine cut glass sundae
Category
20th Century Crystal Serveware
Vintage Simon Pearce Crystal Cake Stand~ 10.75”
By Simon Pearce
Located in Naples, FL
This vintage Simon Pearce crystal cake plate is a stunning addition to any collection. Crafted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Spode Crystal Decanter and Stopper
By Spode
Located in Mobile, AL
Vintage clear crystal decanter and stopper, etched/engraved with Spode signature on bottom of
Category
Antique 19th Century British Modern Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Orrefors “Prelude” Crystal Clear Champagne Flutes (12 pcs)
By Orrefors
Located in Naples, FL
This is a vintage set of twelve champagne flutes from Orrefors, making for a sophisticated addition
Category
Late 20th Century Swedish Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Lalique Crystal Bell with Frosted Sparrow Handle ~ Signed
By Lalique
Located in Naples, FL
This signed Lalique crystal bell with a frosted sparrow handle is a unique addition to any
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
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
Set of Six Heavily Cut Waterford Knopped Stem Wine Glasses
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
diameter 7.5 cm / 3 in
Height 19 cm / 7 1/2 in
Very attractive set of vintage Irish crystal hock
Category
20th Century English Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Moser Cranberry Cabochon and Gold Cordial Set
By Koloman Moser
Located in New York, NY
Here is a lovely Bohemian cranberry cordial set consisting of a decanter and 6 glasses, made by
Category
20th Century Czech Rococo Crystal Serveware
Materials
Glass, Cut Glass
Vintage Wine Decanter with Stopper in Wexler Diamond Pattern
By Anchor Hocking
Located in Munster, IN
Beautifully faceted, this crystal (clear glass) wine decanter is quite mesmerizing. We love the
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Rococo Crystal Serveware
Materials
Glass
Vintage Waterford Crystal “Kildare” Wine Glasses (6)
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Naples, FL
Elevate your drinking experience with these vintage Waterford Crystal “Kildare” wine glasses. Made
Category
Late 20th Century Northern Irish Barware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Waterford Crystal “Kildare” Flute Glasses (8)
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Naples, FL
Elevate your drinking experience with these vintage Waterford Crystal “Kildare” flute glasses
Category
Late 20th Century Northern Irish Barware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Waterford Lismore Crystal Wine Glass, Germany, circa 1990s
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Single luxe crystal wine glass from Waterford Crystal. The Lismore Collection is perhaps
Category
1990s German Regency Barware
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Waterford Crystal Carafe with Faceted Design, C. 1985
By Waterford Crystal
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
1980's Waterford crystal small carafe and decanter. Mouth blown and crafted by hand, the urn shaped
Category
Vintage 1980s Irish Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Crystal
Certified Vintage Cork Irish Crystal 30% High Quality
By Cork Glass Co.
Located in Grantham, GB
Beautiful vintage certified Cork Irish crystal, brilliant hand cut with original sticker brilliant
Category
Vintage 1980s Irish Art Deco Ashtrays
Materials
Crystal
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Vintage Crystal Glass For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of vintage crystal glass for your home. An item from our selection of vintage crystal glass — often made from stone, crystal and glass — can elevate any home. Find 497 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of vintage crystal glass now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of vintage crystal glass — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right option in this array of vintage crystal glass, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one piece of vintage crystal glass that is appealing in its simplicity, but Venini, Waterford Crystal and Baccarat produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Vintage Crystal Glass?
Prices for a piece of vintage crystal glass start at $95 and top out at $135,000 with the average selling for $1,000.
Questions About Vintage Crystal Glass
- 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022To check if your Waterford Crystal is vintage, you can check to see if the sticker or foil is still on the piece. There will be a green seahorse logo for Waterford. Also, check the stem to see if the logo has been etched into the crystal. Find a collection of expertly vetted Waterford Crystal pieces from some of the world’s top reputable sellers on 1stDibs.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024To 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 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Slag 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.
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