num_pages: 144
description: Whether shaped into elegant decanters or turned into paperweights, glass is one of the world’s most sophisticated materials. Examine some of the most magnificent pieces ever created— including a Netherlandish Roemer cup from the 17th century, or a most graceful and fragile fluted Falcon de Venice. candelabras, bowls, vases, tableware, and mirrors—many with elaborate etchings, enamellings, and adornments that enhance texture, color, and loveliness.
language: English
title: Glass: Antiques at a Glance
titlecomplete: Glass: Antiques at a Glance
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Promotional Reprint Co Ltd