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Ruby flashed glass. Flashed glass, [1] or flash glass, is a type of glass [2] created by coating a colorless gather of glass with one [1] [3] [4] or more thin layers of colored glass. [5] This is done by placing a piece of melted glass of one color into another piece of melted glass of a different color and then blowing the glass. [1] [6]
Vintage cranberry glass bowl The beaker with lid made from Gold Ruby is attributed to Johann Kunckel. Cranberry glass or ' Gold Ruby ' glass is a red glass made by adding gold salts or colloidal gold to molten glass. Tin, in the form of stannous chloride, is sometimes added in tiny amounts as a reducing agent. The glass is used primarily in ...
Flashed glass fused a thin outer layer of glass to a thicker glass object, often of a different color. The larger object was dipped into molten glass, then heated to fuse the outer layer to the object. The outer layer could then be etched, often diamond, to reveal the color beneath. Glass marquetry was a technique developed by Émile Gallé in ...
Pure metallic copper produces a very dark red, opaque glass. Glass created in this manner is generally "flashed" (laminated glass). It was used extensively in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and exploited for the decorative effects that could be achieved by sanding and engraving. Selenium is an important agent to make pink and red glass ...
Beer bottles of different colors. Glass coloring and color marking may be obtained in several ways.. by the addition of coloring ions, [1] [2]; by precipitation of nanometer-sized colloids (so-called striking glasses [1] such as "gold ruby" [3] or red "selenium ruby"), [2] Ancient Roman enamelled glass, 1st century, Treasure of Begram
Weeks joined Corning 132 years into the company’s 173-year history. Founded in 1851 by a merchant named Amory Houghton Sr., it began as the Bay State Glass Co., a small company in Massachusetts.
Opalescent glass. The term "opalescent glass" is commonly used to describe glass where more than one color is present, being fused during the manufacture, as against flashed glass in which two colors may be laminated, or silver stained glass where a solution of silver nitrate is superficially applied, turning red glass to orange and blue glass to green.
This summer-in-a-glass cocktail mixes Aperol (an Italian bitter apéritif made from bitter and sweet oranges and rhubarb), prosecco, and club soda. Aperol was born in 1919 after Luigi and Silvio ...