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Blown glass is a type of glass art that is created by blowing air into molten glass. The glass is then shaped by hand using tools and techniques such as blowing, stretching, and marvering. The process of creating blown glass is a complex and delicate art form that requires a great deal of skill and experience. Blown glass is used in a variety of applications, from decorative pieces to functional items such as vases, bowls, and drinking glasses. It is also used in the production of scientific instruments, lighting fixtures, and other industrial products. The blown glass market is highly competitive, with a wide range of products available from both large and small companies. Many of these companies specialize in a particular type of glass, such as borosilicate, soda-lime, or lead crystal. Some of the leading companies in the blown glass market include Corning, Schott, and Libbey. These companies produce a wide range of products, from decorative pieces to industrial components. Other notable companies in the market include O-I, Guardian, and Arc International. Show Less Read more