The flame hissed in the etched bowl of cobalt glass, filling the plain but comfortable bedroom with a watery, sea-blue light.
He looked around his empty church at the votivessmall tongues of flame in cobalt glass, symbols of hope that flickered out and died unanswered.
Another common blue pigment was smalt, which was made by grinding blue cobalt glass into a fine powder.
Five places were set with heavy plates and silverware, cobalt blue glasses, and yellow napkins.
He looked unhappily into the clear, calm blue eyes raised to his, eyes like bits of cobalt glass in a delicately molded, determined face.
The columns sit on a stepped base and surround a drum of etched cobalt blue glass.
The test flame is often viewed through cobalt blue glass to filter out the yellow of sodium and allow for easier viewing of other metal ions.
There was an old kitchen hutch in the corner she'd painted white herself It displayed a collection of cobalt glass.
This one, for $200, is made of ancient Peking cobalt glass, trimmed with a sterling silver pendant and beads.
It also is used in cobalt blue glass.