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Bohemian Glass, Crystal, Vase, Bowl, Decanter, Czech Art Glass
Bohemian glass is a type of art glass which originates in the Czech Republic, in the region known as Bohemia. At one time, Bohemian glass was world-renowned, and rightly so, because it was of extremely high quality. Bohemian glass is characterized by fine quality and remarkable color. Usually silica, lime, and potash (no lead and rarely soda) are used in its production. Bohemian glass is a terrific gift choice when you're looking for something others are unlikely to give, something beyond the ordinary.
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More About Bohemian Glass
Bohemian glass is also called "forest glass". Beginning in the thirteenth century, the studios of European countries along the Alps Mountains, and in the studios of Middle Europe from Austria, Czech, and Germany which had been influenced by the Byzantium culture, became active after learning glass techniques from Syria and Eastern Roman Empire. Bohemian glass is handmade and available in a wide array of colours, styles and designs. Another notable Czech art is garnet jewellery. Bohemian glass is a type of art glass which originates in the Czech Republic, in the region known as Bohemia. At one time, Bohemian glass was world-renowned, and rightly so, because it was of extremely high quality.