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Beer glassware. Beer glassware. Left to right: Pilstulpe, tulip glass, snifter, Willi Becher. Beer boot. Beer bottle. Beer stein, large mug traditionally with a hinged lid. Berkemeyer. Glass, 200ml (7 fl. oz.) Australian beer glass (Queensland and Victoria). Handle, 425ml New Zealand beer glass.
Glass making. Roman blown-glass cinerary urn, dated between 1st and 3rd centuries AD. Archaeological evidence for glass making during the Roman period is scarce, but by drawing comparisons with the later Islamic and Byzantine periods, it is clear that glass making was a significant industry.
Austrian opaline glass bowl, 1914. Opaline glass is a style of antique glassware that was produced in Europe, particularly 19th-century France.It was made by adding particular phosphates or oxides during the mixing process of the glass' processing, giving the material a quality of opalescence.
British Museum, London. Registration. GR 1945.9-27.1 (Gems 4036) The Portland Vase is a Roman cameo glass vase, which is dated between AD 1 and AD 25, though low BC dates have some scholarly support. [1] It is the best known piece of Roman cameo glass and has served as an inspiration to many glass and porcelain makers from about the beginning ...
1890s–1914. Art Nouveau glass is fine glass in the Art Nouveau style. Typically the forms are undulating, sinuous and colorful art, usually inspired by natural forms. Pieces are generally larger than drinking glasses, and decorative rather than practical, other than for use as vases and lighting fittings; there is little tableware.
A vase (/ veɪs / or / vɑːz /) is an open container. It can be made from a number of materials, such as ceramics, glass, non- rusting metals, such as aluminium, brass, bronze, or stainless steel. Even wood has been used to make vases, either by using tree species that naturally resist rot, such as teak, or by applying a protective coating to ...