The unique characteristics of mouth-blown glassware include a wide variety of patterns, colors, and shapes. These pieces were created using different techniques and materials, resulting in a range of visual styles. The history of Bohemian glass or crystal starts already in middle ages and lasts till today. Most of glass producers are located in so called Crystal Valley in the North of Bohemia.
Although many people believe that only old fashioned craftsmen could make mouth-blown glass, today’s manufacturers use sophisticated technology to produce high quality products. In fact, some companies even offer custom designs and patterns for their customers.
Anna von Lipa is one of the glass producers that care about traditions. They connect scandinavian design with bohemian glass. The results? Amazing. Take a peek at their recent Special Offers:
- Café Glass Black smoke - Taking inspiration from Parisian crystal work, the Café France glass combines the timeless Czech hobnail pattern and the soft Parisian design and thus creating an exclusive product, sure to impress any dinner guest.
- Penguin Jug Visible Colors 1,2L - These artistic jugs are created with an innovative technique where the glass blower will use cold tissue to shape the burning hot crystal straight from the ovens.
- Hand Painted Wine Glass - Touch the art of exquisite design with a touch of awakening nature on a wine glass from the hands of glass master painters.