Venetian glass
ornamental glassware of the type made at Venice, especially that from the island of Murano.
Origin of Venetian glass
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How to use Venetian glass in a sentence
The splendid chandelier of Venetian glass is the sole reminder of a previous reign.
The Old Furniture Book | N. Hudson MooreTo Magdalen Fay's present joy seemed like a bit of Venetian glass on the extreme edge of a cabinet at a child's elbow.
Prisoners | Mary Cholmondeley“Just so,” replied the chiffonier, tossing off his draught from an ornament of Venetian glass.
Tales from Blackwood | VariousOver the entrance is to be the city seal, in antique and Venetian glass.
Around this were placed pink candles in Venetian-glass candlesticks and shaded with full frills of lace over pink.
The Century Cook Book | Mary Ronald
British Dictionary definitions for Venetian glass
fine ornamental glassware made in or near Venice, esp at Murano
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