The phrase "glass object" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to any object made of glass, such as a drinking glass, vase, or window pane. Example: "The museum had a stunning collection of glass objects, including delicate sculptures and intricately designed vases."
The glass object is beautifully colored with a tactile surface that goes from rough to smooth, matte to shiny.
Grasp firmly with thumb at midpoint of glass object (holder) and spread fingers precisely at one-fourth intervals (grasp points 1, 2, 3 and pinky on diagram).
Mrs. Elson has been collecting for decades, ever since she was entranced by a glass object she happened upon in London in the 1970's.
The curator's attention was gripped by a glass object of trapezoidal shape with red and green inclusions streaming through its impeccable geometry signed in 1984 by Colin Reid.
Often the fills are made slightly different in colour, transparency, or thickness to clearly mark them as a restoration and not part of the original glass object.
Otherwise, plastic deformation of glass (or ductility), which is generally observed in strength tests as the necking of a specimen placed under tension, is not observed; instead, glass failure is brittle that is, the glass object fractures suddenly and completely.
Glass is often pulverized and melted for use into new glass objects, although some facilities offer bottle reclamation, in which bottles are sterilized for reuse.
"Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus," an exhibition of glass objects from Austria, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Germany, will be at the museum through Feb. 24.
Egyptian glass beads are the earliest glass objects known, dating from about 2500 bce.
The Steuben Glass Company of New York produced clear glass objects, often with engraved or incised designs.
A businesslike bank chandelier hangs from the ceiling above a round table holding glass objects.
