The glass industry was founded in Taiwan more than 50 years ago, and as early as 1931, glass objects were made for purely aesthetic reasons.
台灣的玻璃工業已有五十餘年歷史，初時是以生產實用性的玻璃製品為主。大約在廿年前，也開始生產純觀賞用的藝品，有機器製的，也有手工的，前者系車磨或壓模而成，後者則有雕刻、蝕鏤和燒烤之別。