A Look At An Ancient Art Form – The Beauty Of Glass Blowing!

A Look At An Ancient Art Form – The Beauty Of Glass Blowing!

Considering the fact that it’s been around since 50 BCE, glass blowing has solidified its place in history and we are absolutely fascinated with the entire process.

While you may look at small glass figurines or intricate decanters and think of nothing but their beauty, watching them being made is truly captivating and the British Museum gives us a closer look at the process, as a glass blower replicates a free-blown fish from antiquity. (For a closer look at mold-blown glassware, check this out

We were mesmerized watching it – we have a feeling you will be too! – and it really made us think differently about both our delicate figurine collection and our everyday stemware and the effort that went into each piece. Check it out and let us know what you think!

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