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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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Stillness 2020_03
€2.100
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Table/Lamp T-010
~~€5.100~~ €4.590
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Flow Vase – Flamingo
€440
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Brown-beige Rounded Tray
€290
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Red-beige Rounded Tray
€289
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Supernova 1 Bowl – Steel Blue
€615 - €1.125 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Chemistry – Glass Blown Vase
€520 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Forester – Handblown Glassware
€158 - €240 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Trencadís Large Plate
€455
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Hypnosis Glass Set
€195 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Supernova 1 Bowl – Silver Smoke Red
€615 - €1.125 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Deflated Cup
€93 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Flow Vase – Rose
€640
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Dooble Glass Planter
€670
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Natures Visual Sound Is It A-table – Glassblown Sculpture
€2.332
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Bubble-Light (6th edition) in New Blue / Beryl Green
~~€1.680~~ €1.512
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Rio Seco Carafe
€390
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Abstract Form Study in Black (Object 1)
€3.300
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Abstract Form Study in Black (Object 2)
€3.300
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Abstract Form Study in Black (Object 3)
€3.300
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Abstract Form Study in Black (Object 4)
€3.300
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Sílice Il 08 – Glass Blown Vase
€1.157
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Sedna Table Lamp – Petrol
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Amorph Table Lamp – Amber Iridescent
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Haumea Amorph Table Lamp – Silver Smoke
~~€2.015 - €3.605~~ €1.814 - €3.245 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Lake In The Rain, Bowls / 2pcs Set
€140
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Bubble-Light (6th edition) in Aurora/ Coral Pink
~~€1.680~~ €1.512
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Aurum Gold Leaf Vase
€1.121 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Cosmos 01 – Geometrical Blown Glass Lamp
~~€1.750~~ €1.575
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Dew – Blown Glass Table Lamp
~~€280~~ €252
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Bauhaus Vase
€900 - €1.100 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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1,000,000 Dead Hippies – blown Glass Table Lamp
~~€6.500~~ €5.850
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Cosmos 02 – Champagne-colored Glass Lamp
~~€1.500~~ €1.350
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Cosmos 05 – Geometrical Colored Glass Lamp
~~€2.700~~ €2.430
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Cosmos 06 – Geometrical Wooden Lamp
~~€1.600~~ €1.440
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Cosmos 04 – Geometrical Blue Glass Lamp
~~€1.700~~ €1.530
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Cosmos 07 – Geometrical Blown Glass & Oak Wood Lamp
~~€1.600~~ €1.440
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Cosmos 03 – Sculptural Peach Glass Lamp
~~€2.600~~ €2.340
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Flow Vase – Warm Pastel
€440
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Organically Shaped Hand-blown Vase No. 2
€500
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Bola Vase
€511 - €995 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Carambola Table Lamp
~~€1.730 - €1.745~~ €1.557 - €1.571 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Carambola Vase
€1.170 - €1.300 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Collectibles – Miniature Bola Vase
€256 - €310 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Espinhos Vase
€777 - €868 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Onda Amplifier
€645 - €723 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Alma – Brushed Brass, Fluted Glass And Recycled Perspex Table Lamp
~~€1.205 - €1.247~~ €1.085 - €1.123 This Piece has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the Piece page
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Helium Sconce
~~€1.500~~ €1.350