The World is Made of Glass
Welcome to The World is Made of Glass Ltd., an essential port of call for the collector of antique and collectable glassware.
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18th Century Glass
Here you will find a large selection of eighteenth century and earlier glass for sale. From facon de Venise glass of the 17th century, 18th century balusters and balustroids, plain stems, air twists, opaque twists through to late 18th century facet stem wine glasses, we offer a large range of arguably the most beautiful hand made, Georgian drinking glasses ever produced. If Georgian drinking glasses aren’t what you are looking for then you’ll find eighteenth century candlesticks, decanters, jelly glasses, kitchenalia, oil lamps, sweetmeats, taper sticks, wine bottles and other items.
19th Century Glass
Here you will find a large selection of late Georgian, Regency, William IV and Victorian glass for sale. Drinking glasses, decanters, lustres, epergnes, custard cups, jelly glasses, penny licks, rummers and vases are all represented. We offer a large range of glassware from a century in which Great Britain was the leading glassmaker in the world. Some of the best known names in British glassware were at their best in the 19th century, including Richardsons, Stevens and Williams, Thomas Webb and others.
20th Century Glass
Here you will find a selection of 20th century glass for sale, and some information about its designers and manufacturers. This century saw some of the greatest glass artists of all time ply their trade. From the early century French practitioners such as Galle, Daum, and Lalique through mid-century Czech and German glass, to the wonderful Scandinavians, Europe has seen some of the most wonderful glass ever produced. We offer studio glass from British and other artists as well as those of other countries for any pocket. A single piece of glass located in the right light can change a room.
21st Century Glass
Here you will eventually find a selection of 21st century glass for sale, and some information about its designers and manufacturers. We are evolving to offer current glass artists an additional on-line presence for offering their wares.
