Venetian glass
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Venetian glass
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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Edmonds made a dozen Venetian glass mosaics for a 1995 public art commission at the Metro Pacific Station in Long Beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2021
Before then, he had curated exhibitions on subjects ranging from Venetian glass to Edvard Munch and Henri Matisse.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2018
In addition to my father’s library, the house was full of treasures my mother had collected – Sèvres china, Venetian glass, antique silver.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 2, 2017
Later, we sit under crimson Venetian glass chandeliers in Encore’s casino and play blackjack with fervor.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 26, 2015
A great solid silver donkey with panniers which must hold a pint of ink, stands on a table close to an oval Venetian glass framed in gold and silver.
From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Black, Helen C.
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