Heavier than many, and Well balanced, not top heavy, won’t easily tip over. Solid, little fear of shattering. No fear of using to actually drink wine. Just as lovely as the picture, and true to description. Plus look great displayed next to my Talavera serving dishes.
These arrived carefully packaged in less time than expected. They are stunning, a deep cobalt blue. The rest of the family couldn't wait to use them. Sorry, "old glasses," I guess these are just too irresistibly beautiful. Loved the mini postcard from Queretaro too!
Without a doubt, what distinguishes Mexican hand blown glass art is the interplay of clear glass with such colors as cobalt blue and other vibrant hues.
The art of hand blown glass or vidrio soplado has diversified throughout the world, yet it is in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, where allegedly more... read more
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