bull's eye glass

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Scope note
Refers to a type of glass characterized by central circular ridges around a pontil mark. It is a pane created from the central portion of a sheet of crown glass, which is created by spinning a bubble of glass on a rod and cutting one end so that the bubble opens into a large circular sheet.
bull's eye glass
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024