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‖ reticello|retiˈtʃɛllo| [It., f. as prec.] 1. a. As pl. reticelli. A network of fine glass threads embedded in some Venetian glass. b. Glass formed with this type of decoration. Also reticello glass.
[1858A. W. Franks Vitreous Art in J. B. Waring Art Treasures of U.K. 9 (heading) Lace and reticulated glass... The reticulated glass (vasi a reticelli) is a variety of the lace.] 1899R. Glazier Man. Historic Ornament 95 The Venetians used with equal skill all the old methods of glass⁓making..reticelli, a network of white lines enclosing at the intersection a bubble of air. 1907E. Dillon Glass xiii. 206 When two series of..rods are arranged to cross one another at an angle, we get a reticulated pattern, and within the reticelli thus formed a bubble of air may be caught up. 1926W. Buckley European Glass 39 An example of ‘Reticelli’, or in German, ‘Netz-glas’. 1977Fleming & Honour Penguin Dict. Decorative Arts 658/2 Reticello glass, glass decorated with a mesh of opaque white threads beneath the surface. Ibid. 822/2 During the C16 they..began to make reticello or filigree glass. 2. = prec.
1953M. Powys Lace & Lace-Making iii. 5 Soon the worker built up the lace decoration by throwing threads across these wide-open spaces in either direction, forming geometrical patterns and weaving in and out or button-holing over the threads that bridge the gap, Reticello. |