Usually small glass article made by craftsman outside normal working hours, as a gift or for sale, or lampworked article by an itinerant glassblower. Often of no functional use. (Known as a 'whimsy' in the USA)
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Usually small glass article made by craftsman outside normal working hours, as a gift or for sale, or lampworked article by an itinerant glassblower. Often of no functional use. (Known as a 'whimsy' in the USA)