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moulé pressé

English translation: molded and pressed glass

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French term or phrase:	moulé pressé
English translation:	molded and pressed glass
Entered by:	Wendy Streitparth

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16:54 Nov 16, 2010

French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) / Glass

French term or phrase: moulé pressé

Hi

A technique for making glass objects.

From what I've read, it uses molten glass in a mould.

Thanks in advance for your help.

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molded and pressed glass

Explanation:
Molded and Pressed glass components manufactured from molten glass.

www.glassdynamicsllc.com/Molded%20G

Pressed glass is a form of glass made using a plunger to press molten glass into
mold. It was first patented by American inventor John P. Bakewell in 1825 ...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressed_glass