Aquila Art Glass Metallic Collection

Aquila Art Glass Metallic Collection cabinet hardware

The Aquila Art Glass Metallic Collection is a hand-made art glass line that fuses metallic and iridescent surfaces into the glass itself. Where Aquila's solid-color lines read as flat color, the Metallic Collection adds shimmer, fracture patterns, and shifting light across each piece, and that surface play is its defining trait.

What identifies the Metallic look

The line offers glass pulls and squared glass knobs in silver, gold, and iridescent silver and gold, plus a fractured pattern in black and slate that breaks the surface into faceted shards. The metallic and iridescent treatments are worked into the glass during making, so the sheen changes as you move past it rather than sitting flat like a plated metal. Each piece carries the natural variation of hand-poured art glass rather than a uniform machine look, so a run reads as a set of related originals.

Buying considerations

Metallic suits Arts and Crafts kitchens, bar areas, and display cabinetry where a glinting accent belongs against painted or dark wood rather than a busy backsplash. Pick the surface first: solid silver or gold for a steady metallic, iridescent for a color-shifting glow, or the black and slate fractures for a sharper, broken texture. Use the squared knobs on doors and the pulls on drawers so each form lands where the grip works. The iridescent finishes read most alive under directional light, so they reward well-lit runs over shaded interior cabinets. Hold one surface family across a room so the shimmer stays cohesive instead of competing, and treat the piece-to-piece variation as the signature of handmade glass rather than a flaw.

Related Aquila Art Glass collections

For solid-color glass, see the Solids collection, or browse the full Aquila Art Glass brand page.