Blown Glass Design & Crafts | ADORNO DESIGN - Page 3

Welcome at Adorno, where the artistry of Blown Glass takes center stage. Dive into its rich history, distinctive characteristics, and the myriad benefits that make it a cherished medium for artists and designers.

Origins of Blown Glass Design

First introduced around 1st century BCE in the Roman Empire
Main influences include the invention of glassblowing techniques
Originated in the Middle East and rapidly spread across Europe
Emergence linked to the creation of delicate glass vessels and artworks

Components of Blown Glass

Primarily composed of silica sand, soda ash, and limestone
Artisans shape molten glass by blowing air into a gather of glass on a blowpipe
Blown glass can take on various forms, from intricate sculptures to functional pieces

Techniques in Blown Glass Design

Glassblowing - Artisans manipulate molten glass with precision and skill
Kiln-Forming - Controlled heating and cooling for intricate shaping
Air Trapping - Creating captivating patterns by trapping air within glass layers
Cold Working - Shaping and finishing glass without heat

Current Uses of Blown Glass

Lighting - Exquisite glass chandeliers and pendant lights for ambient elegance
Decor - Sculptures and decorative glass pieces for art enthusiasts
Tableware - Handcrafted glassware that adds sophistication to dining
Furniture - Glass-top tables and glass accents for contemporary interiors

The Essence of Blown Glass

Blown Glass, with its origins in ancient Rome, continues to inspire artists with its delicate beauty and versatility. From stunning lighting fixtures to intricate sculptures, this Gallery celebrates the timeless craft of Blown Glass.

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Llamas Table Lamp In Casted Bronze And Handblown Glass, In Stock
€2.226 - €2.714 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Vital Friction: Jonquil
Price Upon Request
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Splay The Louvre No. 2 – Translucent Free Blown Glass Vase
€417 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Prickly – Glass-blown Vase
€488 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Flow Vase – Rose
€762 incl. tax
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Persona x Photography – Glass Vase Infused With Photos
€920
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Bombastico Violet Dream
€629 incl. tax
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Boomboom – Summer Green
€393 incl. tax
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Mirror – Astra 24
€305 incl. tax
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1/2 Ltr Forms – Brilliant Gold Handmade Glass Object
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Persona Xl – Handblown Glass Vase
€1.210
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Mirror – Astra 24 Amber
€356 incl. tax
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Mirror – Astra 24 Charcoal Edition
€356 incl. tax
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Flow Vase – Glacier
€524 incl. tax
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Lake, A Vase
€342 incl. tax
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Mirror – Astra 24 Yellow
€356 incl. tax
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Hand-blown Glass Vase 02
€241 - €341 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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1/2 Ltr Forms – Lemon Yellow Handmade Glass Object
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Dew Vase L Size
€245
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1/2 Ltr Forms – Neutral Grey Handmade Glass Object
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Bauhaus Vase
€1.125 - €1.375 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Flow Vase – Warm Pastel
€524 incl. tax
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1/2 Ltr Forms – Saffron Handmade Glass Object
€119 incl. tax
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Bola Vase
€639 - €1.244 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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1/2 Ltr Forms – Violet Blue Handmade Glass Object
€119 incl. tax
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Carambola Vase
€1.463 - €1.625 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Collectibles – Miniature Bola Vase
€320 - €388 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Espinhos Vase
€971 - €1.085 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Sand Series – Violet Blue Handmade Glass Object
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BAUHAUS Glassblowing Vase
€1.125 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Navazi – Blown-glass Vase
€1.029 - €1.174 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Abstract Form Study in Black (Object 2)
€4.125 incl. tax
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Abstract Form Study in Black (Object 3)
€4.125 incl. tax
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Nava Glass Vase Blue
€1.573 incl. tax
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Abstract Form Study in Black (Object 4)
€4.125 incl. tax
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Stillness 2020_03
€2.604 incl. tax
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Round Hand-blown Bowl
€1.000
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Abyss No. 7 – Sculptural Stoneware Light
€1.100
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Organically Shaped Hand-blown Vase
€1.080 incl. tax
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Abyss No. 34 – Sculptural Stoneware Light
€1.700
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Abyss No. 28 – Sculptural Stoneware Light
€1.400
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Abyss No. 8 – Sculptural Stoneware Light
€1.500
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Abyss No. 24 – Sculptural Stoneware Light
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Natures Visual Sound Is It A-table – Glassblown Sculpture
€2.822 incl. tax
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Candy Apple Green Blown Glass Vase
€500
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Abstract Form Study in Black (Object 1)
€4.125 incl. tax
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Danseuse – Glass Serving Tray
€590
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Onda Amplifier
€806 - €904 incl. tax This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page