Seahorse stained-glass craft

Modern vernacular usage has often extended the term "stained glass" to include domestic and created from such as exemplified in the famous lamps of tiffany.

The term stained glass refers either to the material of coloured or to the art and craft of working with it. Throughout its thousand-year history the term "stained glass" was applied almost exclusively to the windows of churches, cathedrals and other significant buildings. Although traditionally made in flat panels and used as windows, the creations of modern stained glass artists also include three-dimensional structures and sculpture.

Coloured glass has been produced since ancient times. Both the Egyptians and the Romans excelled at the manufacture of small col