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Mouth Blown Glass



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Featuring Mouth Blown Glass and superior Gold Ruby Glass. You don't want to miss this.. Originally from the middle ages, the term lampwork referred to oil lamps with a blowpipe directed into the flame to increase the heat generated. In the festoon, all combing is in one direction, while the feather alternates direction. Glassed container is most often cut by the "scratch and break" method, but can also be cut in a torch flame, and with an abrasive saw blade. Amphora (latin) a jar with two handles.

Feathered bead-there are two traditional forms of this technique, the "feather" and the "festoon" pattern. Today, modern torches use propane, natural gas, or hydrogen mixed with compressed air or pure oxygen to generate the intense heat required. The object is amber when it emerges from the lehr, but partial reheating causes the affected portion to become or purple. They were considered to ward off evil, by always watching out for the owner.

Latticino-the twisted canes of multi colored , cased in clear, are called latticino. Bending-this is one of the fundamentals of glassblowing, referring to shaping heated glassed container with mechanical force. nouveau (french, "new ") an international, late 19th-and early 20th-century style characterized by organic foliate forms, sinuous lines, and non-geometric, "whiplash" curves. Amulet a charm believed to protect the wearer against evil or to bring good fortune.

Most glassed container figurines, ships, and sculptural pieces, are of hard glassed container because of it's tolerance to some parts cooling, while other areas are being worked in a flame. Cutting-the first of the seven fundamental steps in glassblowing is cutting. Aurene a type of ornamental with an iridescent surface by spraying the with stannous chloride or lead chloride and reheating it under controlled atmospheric conditions.

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