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  • At the center is a dining table covered in more than 100 colored-glass candlesticks, each topped with a spindly white taper.

    An Oddball Menagerie Kelly Crow 2011

  • We were impressed by the goatskin canopy over the bar, the wall of glowing colored-glass bottles in the massive dining room, and the tequila menu -- 43 types including one at $82 a shot, and also liked the shrimp and corn tamales, a tuna tartare with a blistering hot sauce, and spice-rubbed pork tenderloin.

    High-Roller Resort, Chilly Climate 2009

  • The dining table was enormous, with matching teakwood chairs, and she wondered what it would be like to live in that house, eating at that table, under the sparkling light of colored-glass raindrops.

    Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008

  • The waiting room has a tree-like hanging sculpture and colored-glass vases with soft lighting.

    A Treatment Room With a View 2008

  • This allows each curving, colored-glass object to sparkle, gleam and reflect brilliantly, thanks to carefully positioned lights.

    Decorative, Yes, but Why 2008

  • The dining table was enormous, with matching teakwood chairs, and she wondered what it would be like to live in that house, eating at that table, under the sparkling light of colored-glass raindrops.

    Beneath My Mother’s Feet AMJED QAMAR 2008

  • The Water Hole had become a landmark in West Oakland, and many had passed through the frosted, colored-glass doors looking for a good time or to have their blues assuaged.

    A Love So Deep Suzetta Perkins 2007

  • The Water Hole had become a landmark in West Oakland, and many had passed through the frosted, colored-glass doors looking for a good time or to have their blues assuaged.

    A Love So Deep Suzetta Perkins 2007

  • The Water Hole had become a landmark in West Oakland, and many had passed through the frosted, colored-glass doors looking for a good time or to have their blues assuaged.

    A Love So Deep Suzetta Perkins 2007

  • On the edge of his desk, an Art Deco sculpture in the shape of a tiny naked bronze woman held aloft the serpentine neck and colored-glass shade of a Tiffany lamp.

    The Art Thief Noah Charney 2007

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