Curiosities of glass making
List curiosities of glass making
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1] apsley pellatt, in his book curiosities of glass making, was the first to use the term "millefiori", which appeared in the oxford english dictionary in ; before that, the beads were called mosaic beadsplease note that the beads are not new but vintage, so there may be be beads in between with discoloration or damagethe beads have their own patina, it is up to the buyer to brush them or notthe term millefiori is a combination of the italian words "mille" (thousand) and "fiori" (flowers)while the use of this technique has long preceded the term "millefiori," it is now most frequently associated with venetian shipping within 3 days via upsmillefiori (italian: [mille'fjo?ri]) is a glassware technique that produces distinctive decorative motifs on glasswareour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe average length of the heel is 1 cmtotal +/-35 beadsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefor questions about shipping costs please do not hesitate to send me a message
79 €
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Fancy a new hobby - everything you could need to take up copper foiled stained making£300 the lot - no offers - absolute bargain!!! approx 50 unused sheets of glass - loads of types & colours, plus some pre-cuts & loads of offcuts, hundreds of nuggets / roundels copper foil & solder soldering iron & glastar super star 2 grinder 2 lightboxes tools - glass cutters, pliers etc flux, cutting oil mitre block, large plywood work board with wingnuts to hold patterns in place etc 5 pattern books other useful bit & pieces read more
300 €
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Special illustrated appendices are included to reveal the techniques and secrets of this fascinating craft; what tools the master glassblowers use; what goes into making specific glass pastes (with such exotic names as lattimo, calcedonio and avventurina); what is involved in the various procedures for working and finishing glass that have been invented and developed in murano itselfthis up-to-date survey draws on an extraordinary range of photographs, some of them being published for the first time, and constitutes a fundamental work for anyone who wishes to understand the history of glassoxfam books & music belper book has some shelf wear but in otherwise good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe volume is completed with a comprehensive glossary which provides an essential key to the professional language of glass-making on murano, explaining such local terms as murrine, vetro ghiaccio or vetro pulegosorunning from the middle ages to the heart of the contemporary worldattilia dorigato study focuses with particular attention on the master glass-makers of the late part of the twentieth century
79 €
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"curiosities of greater manchester" features hidden gems, unusual little buildings, natural features and places which have earned themselves an interesting or mysterious reputationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is sure to make fascinating reading for residents and visitors alikeoxfam bookshop cheltenham this book is a guide to over 140 remarkable and curious sights to be found in the greater manchester area spanning centuries of history from roman times right up to the present dayamong the peculiarities featured are a church clock that strikes thirteen, the least interesting roman remains in britain, a sow's gravestone, a 'lucky' post-box, the world's widest bridge, a glacial boulder, a chinese arch and a movarian settlementover 150 illustrations are included, together with location and access details
3 €
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6 pieces of glass - 4 drinking glassesbeautiful set of pieces of faience and glass composing a dinette of 25 pieces4 soup plates19 earthenware pieces: - 8 flat platesdecor inspired by the tale "little red riding hood" with the little girl, the wolf, the cake and the pot of butterour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available2 fruit bowlsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe whole is, if we except a small chip in the handle of the soup tureen, in near new condition
35 €
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Two job lots of a large selection of jewellery making kitincludes a very large collection of specialist jewellery making materials and tools, all cost a considerable amount when they were purchasedthese belonged to my elderly mother but she has now decided to end her jewellery making hobby so this all has to find a new homethe total weight of all the items in lot 1 and lot 2 is 24kg so it's collection onlyboth lots included in the price
175 €
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Besides luxury articles, the glassblowing factory also made ordinary glass and especially bottles of black glass (bouteilles en verre noir) for wine, beer etca pair of glass baskets, so-called wire glass, made in the 18th century in liege, belgiumjacques nizet () was initially a wine merchant at the court d'avroy in liege, before he started his own glassblowing factory at the quai d'avroy innizet was an important family amongst the liege glassblowers in the 18th and early 19th centuryhis company was inherited by his nephew denis icondition: one basket is in intact conditionthe other has undergone professional restorations at a handle and at other spots, see the last photosthe lot will be safely packaged and shipped worldwidenizet () after his passing inthese baskets are also exhibited in the museum grand curtius in liege, belgiumour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinsured and registered shipping45 years dealing in antiques and works of artare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelikely by the nizet family
152 €
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Hat shaped glass bowl with clear yellow bubbled glassoxfam shop st ives unique handmade glass bowl by art of glass cambridge yellow and greenthe sides of the bowl are set with acid yellow diamond shapes and the base with lime green squaressee oxfam website for delivery information read morebase of bowl is 4 inches wide at narrowest and the depth of the bowl is 2 inches approxideal for brightening up a bathroom or kitchen or for snacks/sweets or just for displaydiameter 9 inches x 2 inches highrim is set with a surround lime green and acid yellow squares
30 €
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Oxfam shop st ives unique handmade large fused glass bowl by art of glass cambridge in yellow and multicoloured glassacid yellow glass to centre of the bowl with bubblesrim has fluted edge and is decorated with multicoloured stripes on clear glass diameter 11 inches x 6 inches in base by 2 ideal to brighten up a bathroom or kitchen, as a fruit bowl or for presenting food or just for displaycurve into bowl 4 inchesblue, red, yellow, orange and green crossed stick pattern in base see oxfam website for delivery information read more
45 €
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Blondie – heart of glass1 heart of glass (diddy's adorable edit) heart of glass (diddy's adorable illusion mix) 7:273 heart of glass (richie jones club mix) 8:44remix cd singlesblondie (debbie (deborah) harry)
6 €
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Base of bowl is white opaque glassoxfam shop st ives unique handmade fused glass bowl by art of glass cambridgeideal as snack or sweet bowl or to brighten up a bathroomsmall desert bowl sized with azure blue, hot orange, hot red and yellow streak pattern inside bowl bowl measures 6 inches diameter x 2 inches high by 3 inches approxsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat smallest part of base
20 €
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Bundle of glass items: 1 glass single tier cake stand (moulded glass - couple of bubbles) 4 glass masquerade dessert/other uses dishes - new/boxed 6 ramakin type dishes for baking/creme brulee/animal food etc all in good condition read more
10 €
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Pair of glass candlesticks, new and unusedlovely candlesticks in glass, with a frosted at base rising to gold toned ball and with clear glass cups at the top3cm high and take candles of 2cm diameterthe candlesticks are 15great addition to a dining table/mantelpiececash on collection/post possible£19 ono for pairthese are new, unused, and in immaculate condition
19 €
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Float glass xmas season tea light holderoxfam shop st ives unique handmade by art of glassclear with white flakes and dark red wavy stripe pattern to topdiameter of base 2 incheswidth at widest 6 inchessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreheight 4 inches
15 €
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Float glass xmas season tea light holderoxfam shop st ives unique handmade by art of glassdiameter of base 2 inchessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclear with green leaf shapes, red,purple and green dots and scattered white flake patternheight 4 incheswidth at widest 5 inches
15 €
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Float glass xmas season tea light holderoxfam shop st ives unique handmade by art of glassdiameter of base 2 inchessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclear with green swirls, red dots and white flake patternheight 4 incheswidth at widest 5 inches
15 €
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Bundle of glass items: 1 large glass fruit bowl/trifle bowl/salad bowl/vintage with star design4 glass masquerade dessert/other uses dishes - new/boxed 4 ramakin type dishes for baking - creme brulee/animal food/craft/kids/office etc all in good condition read more
10 €
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A beautiful glass set ornament of a pair of glass and glitter scuptured swans, set on a mirror base, ideal as special gift for someone read more
15 €
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Large selection of dress making bit's nylon taffeta, satin, elastic, panda, i'm no dressmaker so sorry i don't have a clue just need it gone, collection only near king's lynn norfolklooking for £20
20 €
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Critiques of god making the case against belief in god by peter ainternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailsangeles (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working days
15 €
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Job lot of jewellery making items for saleall in photos including the containerscollection from northam pleasebeads, bails, clips, aluminium wire, elastic, pliers, organza bags plus various other itemsfew items made up including children's rings and some earrings
70 €
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Two bags of card making craft itemssome embellishments, ribbon and a4 coloured papersome peel off greeting words to stick on and various preprinted greeting saying incl christmas onespick up only from penwortham preston read moreincludes approx 80 cards to make, mostly with envelopes and some aperture cards a4 coloured card and a5 coloured card
8 €
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A selection of card making itemsthese items are mostly new and been hardly usedthey make some lovely cards and ok to sell
6 €
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Perfect for garden shed the wooden frame is quite heavy, with 2 units of glass the wood is in great condition has not been primed so you can c there is no rot, the units are in great condition no scratches / cracks etc, the measurements are on the both sides of the frame
20 €
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I have for sale a matching pair of glass table lamps of leaf trim designthese are brand new and have never been useddue to there delicate nature collection only
25 €
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Clear square pane of glass, was a shed window, 2ft x 2ft (61cm)perfect condition read more
5 €
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Selection of glass tree baublesseveral cost £ plus signed for carriage at £6some used and some newa very near offer will be accepted for the baubles read more
10 €
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Beautiful vase made of glass in crimson colourheight 38cm will enhance any room with flowers read more
10 €