reticello
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian reticello, a masculine diminutive of rete (“net”).
Noun edit
reticello (countable and uncountable, plural reticelli)
- 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.
- (uncountable) Alternative form of reticella (“old lace-like fabric”)