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Glassblowing is a timeless craft dating back to 50 BCE. It's a unique way to shape glass using hot furnaces and human breath. This art form allows for endless design possibilities and is known for creating stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces.

Origins of Glassblowing

First introduced around 50 BCE in the Midle East

Main influences include Roman art and ancient craftsmanship.

Originated as a need for glass containers but quickly became an art form.

Components and Materials Used

Glass Batch: The raw material, crucial for clarity and color.
Colorants: Materials like metal oxides added for color.
Pontil Rod: Used to hold the glass while crafting.

Different Techniques in Glassblowing

Free-Blowing: Air is blown into molten glass. Good for unique shapes.
Mold-Blowing: Air is blown into a mold. Good for making identical pieces.

Current Uses and Popular Categories

Lighting: Such as chandeliers and table lamps.
Furniture: Like glass tables and chairs.
Decor: Vases, bowls, and wall art.

Notable Glassblowing Artists

Dale Chihuly: Known for 'Seaforms'.
Lino Tagliapietra: Famous for 'Dinosaur' series.

The Essence of Glassblowing

From its ancient origins to its modern uses, glassblowing is both functional and artistic. With a variety of techniques, artists can craft unique pieces for any setting. Whether it's lighting, furniture, or decor, each piece adds a touch of elegance. If you're interested in owning a one-of-a-kind piece, Adorno's gallery is the place to explore.

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Claudia – Collectible Object
€16.819 incl. tax
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Eva – Collectible Object
€16.819 incl. tax
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Tatjana – Collectible Glass & Textile Object
€17.666 incl. tax
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Kate – Collectible Object
€16.819 incl. tax
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Kate Ii – Collectible Object
€16.819 incl. tax
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Naomi – Collectible Object
€16.819 incl. tax
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Carnivorous Plant – Collectible Object
€12.342 incl. tax
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Christy – Collectible Object
€16.819 incl. tax
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Invader – Collectible Object
€18.029 incl. tax
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Snake – Collectible Object
€13.068 incl. tax
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Vampire – Collectible Object
€12.342 incl. tax
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Splay The Louvre – No. 5 – Translucent Free Blown Glass Vase
€190 - €536 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Lumineuse – Vibrant Handblown Lamp
€1.563 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Joyful Glassware – Series III
€363 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Blue Candy – Glass Blown Mirror
€1.780 - €2.595 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Vv Applique – Blow Glass Wall Lamp
€550 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Sole Nero – Wall Lamp
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Black Hole – Handblown Glass
€504
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Persona – Glass Sculpture
€2.400
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Aka – Round Transparent Glass Coffee Table
€1.092 incl. tax
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Dark Cave Animals Bug Vase
€7.986 incl. tax
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Mantis Table Lamp – Specialist Fibre Layered Paper, Brushed Aluminium, Opal Ellipsoid Glass
€525 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Ceres Pendant Lamp
€2.689 - €5.486 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Evil Eye Glass Mirror – Large
€680
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Marsha 02 – Blown Glass And Black Powder Coated Metal Finish Pendant Light
€1.166 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Jag Ville Blive – Neon Table Lamp
€1.792 incl. tax
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Lyra Pendant Lamp – Flamingo Opaque
€2.689 - €5.486 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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The Emotional Lab Light – Beige
Price Upon Request incl. tax
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Ocellus Sconce
€3.600 - €4.140 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Tatì – Brass And Blown Glass Table Lamp
€1.815 incl. tax
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Ojos Sconce
€3.000 - €3.450 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Abyss No. 12 – Sculptural Stoneware Light
€1.800
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Glass Of Water – Traditional Blown Glass
€54 incl. tax
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Fancy Platters
€2.210 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Amorph Pendant Lamp – Amber Iridescent
€2.689 - €4.718 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Mirror – Astra 30
€365 incl. tax
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Mouthblown Water Vessels – Set Of Four
€280 incl. tax
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Statix Floor Lamp – Amber Iridescent
€7.348 - €7.985 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Float Mirror White – Liquid Silver / Glass
€357 incl. tax
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Makemake Vase & Bowl – Silver Smoke
€970 - €1.250 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Abyss No. 11 – Sculptural Stoneware Light
€1.800
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Garden – Hand Cut Unique – Emerald – Edition Brutalism
€6.776 incl. tax
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Abyss No. 2 – Sculptural Stoneware Light
€1.200
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Haumea Amorph Pendant Lamp – Silver Smoke
€2.689 - €4.718 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Garden Artistic Vase-object – Flame
€5.566 incl. tax
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Garden Artistic Vase-object – Bited
€5.566 incl. tax
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Concha Pendant Light Model 03 – Medium – Flecked Paper, Brass, Opal Ellipsoid Glass
€525 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Splay The Louvre – No. 3 – Opaque Free Blown Glass Vase
€333 - €393 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page