Leaded Glass

Leaded glass may refer to:

  • Lead glass, potassium silicate glass which has been impregnated with a small amount of lead oxide in its fabrication
  • Lead came glasswork, glass panels made by combining multiple small pieces of glass, which may be stained, textured or beveled, with cames or copper foil
  • Flint glass, an optical glass that has relatively high refractive index and low Abbe number

Famous quotes containing the word glass:

    Like a wild stranger out of wizard-land
    He dwelt a little with us, and withdrew;
    Black and unblossomed were the ways he knew,
    Dark was the glass through which his fire eye shined.
    Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)