Definition of venetian glass
: often colored glassware made at Murano near Venice of a soda-lime metal and typically elaborately decorated (as with gilt, enamel, or engraving)
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“Venetian glass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/venetian%20glass. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of venetian glass was circa 1845
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