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    Gold glass or gold sandwich glass is a luxury form of glass where a decorative design in gold leaf is fused between two layers of glass. First found in...
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    Cranberry glass or 'Gold Ruby' glass is a red glass made by adding gold salts or colloidal gold to molten glass. Tin, in the form of stannous chloride...
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    deep blue, and gold produces wine red and violet glass. Much of modern red glass is produced using copper, which is less expensive than gold and gives a...
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  • Sandwich Glass Company Sandwich Glass Museum Gold glass or gold sandwich glass, where a decorative design in gold leaf is fused between two layers of glass Sandwich...
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    Glass is a non-crystalline solid that is often transparent, brittle and chemically inert. It has widespread practical, technological, and decorative use...
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  • list of surviving ancient Roman gold glass portraits of the finer painted sort. The majority of surviving Roman gold glass pieces are the cut-off bottoms...
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    with silver and gold as elite tableware. Despite the growth of glass working in the Hellenistic World and the growing place of glass in material culture...
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    gold sandwich glass, was a technique for fixing a layer of gold leaf with a design between two fused layers of glass, developed in Hellenistic glass and...
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    as "gold ruby" or red "selenium ruby"), by colored inclusions (as in milk glass and smoked glass) by light scattering (as in phase separated glass) by...
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    Zwischengoldglas (category Glass art)
    (German "gold between glass", plural Zwischengoldgläser) is a type of decorated glassware in which a design in gold leaf is created on a glass vessel,...
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    industrial use). Gold is also used in infrared shielding, the production of colored glass, gold leafing, and tooth restoration. Certain gold salts are still...
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    paper art. Gold leaf is also used in Buddhist art and various other Asian traditions to decorate statues and symbols. Gold glass is gold leaf held between...
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    Middle East. Gold sandwich glass or gold glass was a technique for fixing a layer of gold leaf with a design between two fused layers of glass, developed...
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    dichroic glass material first appeared in a few pieces of Roman glass from the 4th century and consists of a translucent glass containing colloidal gold and...
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    Uranium glass is glass which has had uranium, usually in oxide diuranate form, added to a glass mix before melting for colouration. The proportion usually...
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    Goldstone is a type of glittering glass made in a low-oxygen reducing atmosphere. The finished product can take a smooth polish and be carved into beads...
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    toughened glass is a type of safety glass processed by controlled thermal or chemical treatments to increase its strength compared with normal glass. Tempering...
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    made of glass gold and coloured opaque glass tesserae, used as a table, patterned with crosses and rosettes. In 2018, a significant hoard of 24 gold coins...
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    strips or wire, normally of gold. In recent centuries, vitreous enamel has been used, but inlays of cut gemstones, glass and other materials were also...
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    Glass fiber (or glass fibre) is a material consisting of numerous extremely fine fibers of glass. Glassmakers throughout history have experimented with...
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    close to the Hispanic Theodosius I. A number of images of "DAMAS" in gold glass cups probably represent him and seem to be the first contemporary images...
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  • Throne of Glass is a high fantasy novel series by American author Sarah J. Maas, beginning with the entry of the same name, released on August 2, 2012...
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    Glass Animals are an English indie rock band formed in Oxford in 2010. The band's line-up consists of Dave Bayley (vocals, guitar, keyboards, drums, songwriting)...
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    centuries metal such as gold often combined with gemstones, has been the normal material for jewellery, but other materials such as glass, shells and other...
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  • holders. Common colors were red, green and gold, the latter the most common. Major producers included Indiana Glass Company, Dugan Diamond Company and H. Northwood...
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    The glass–liquid transition, or glass transition, is the gradual and reversible transition in amorphous materials (or in amorphous regions within semicrystalline...
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    Lycurgus Cup (category Glass works of art)
    achieved by making the glass with tiny proportions of nanoparticles of gold and silver dispersed in colloidal form throughout the glass material. The process...
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  • by the reaction of gold salts with tin(II) chloride. It has been used to impart glass with a red coloration (see cranberry glass), as well as to determine...
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    Tutankhamun); gold, silver and meteoric glass; height: 14.9 cm; Egyptian Museum (Cairo) Pectoral of Horus with sundisk; circa 1325 BC; gold with gemstones;...
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    Verre églomisé (category Glass art)
    "sandwiched" gold glass where gold leaf is glued to a piece of glass, and often then scraped off to form a design, and a further layer of hot glass is then...
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