When selecting the type of glass used for buildings a number of different characteristics should be evaluated. Apart from essential fittings of glass in doors and windows, it is also used for other interior decoration like partitions, stair case railing panels, table tops, showcases, shower screens, lightings and many other applications fixed with different kind of glasses like clear, tinted, printed, frosted, laminated, etc. Besides these, glass is also used in the form of mirror applicable on wardrobe doors, bathrooms, decorative walls, ceiling and pillar covers. Stained glass fireplace screen makes the perfect home accent, for the den living room or family room.
The Italian craftsmen discovered glass in the 13th century, but then in fifteenth century Cristello, a particular kind of colourless glass inspired by the clarity of rock crystal attracted attention all over Europe. The Venetian glasses today are the most preferred glass for home furnishing and that is why it has captivated not only Europe but the whole world. The Italian glass manufacturers like VETROMARCA make careful selection and use of the raw materials, technical virtuosity and possess a flair for design that combined opulence with refinement led to the creation of an unprecedented array of luxurious glassware for display and use on special occasions.
