reticello means A decorative glassblowing technique involving the merging of two cane bubbles (one inside the other) where the straight canes were twisted in opposite directions, resulting in a net-like pattern. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian reticello, a masculine diminutive of rete (“net”).
noun
- A decorative glassblowing technique involving the merging of two cane bubbles (one inside the other) where the straight canes were twisted in opposite directions, resulting in a net-like pattern.