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| Anonymous Persian Maker Bottle with Dropper Spout 18th century cobalt glass Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
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| Anonymous Chinese Maker Bowl with Scrolls and Geometric Panels 18th century carved red glass Walters Art Museum, Baltimore |
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| Roman Empire Bowl 4th century AD pale blue free-blown glass Harvard Art Museums |
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| Roman Empire Male Figure with Head turned 1st century AD fragment of glass relief-plaque Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| Anonymous German Maker Mug ca. 1700 ruby glass with silver-gilt mounts Victoria & Albert Museum |
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| Maison Fonsèque and Olive of Paris Brooch ca. 1889 glass fruit mounted in gold and diamonds Victoria & Albert Museum |
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| Antonio Salviati Small Rose-colored Vase ca. 1885-90 Venetian glass Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
A Carafe, that is a Blind Glass
A kind in glass and a cousin, a spectacle and nothing strange a single hurt color and an arrangement in a system to pointing. All this and not ordinary, not unordered in not resembling. The difference is spreading.
– Gertrude Stein, from Tender Buttons (1914)
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| New England Glass Company Plate ca. 1883-88 glass Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut |
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| Roman Empire Dancing Maenad 1st century AD glass cameo Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| Anonymous Italian Maker Brooch ca. 1820-30 glass micromosaic panel set in silver-gilt filigree Victoria & Albert Museum |
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| Anonymous Venetian Maker Chandelier 18th century Venetian glass Palazzo dei Cerretani, Florence |
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| after Dirck Pietersz Crabeth Creation of Eve - The Fall of Man ca. 1560-70 stained glass panel Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
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| John La Farge Firescreen 1874 leaded opalescent glass set in brass Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| Cathy de Monchaux Wandering about in the Future, looking forward to the Past 1994 glass panels with metal fittings and velvet ribbon Tate Gallery |