Mid-Century Modern Glass in America (Hardback or Cased Book)

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Item specifics

EAN
9780764347443
ISBN
0764347446
Manufacturer
Schiffer Publishing
Brand
Schiffer Publishing
Binding
TC
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Item Weight
3.67
Item Length
11.18
Item Width
9.31
Item Height
1.15
Book Title
Mid-Century Modern Glass in America
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764347446
ISBN-13
9780764347443
eBay Product ID (ePID)
202558982

Product Key Features

Language
English
Topic
Glass & Glassware, General, American / General, Decorative Arts, Design, Art, Antiques & Collectibles
Author
Dean Six
Illustrator
Yes

Dimensions

Item Length
11 In.
Item Height
1.1 In.
Item Width
8.5 In.
Item Weight
61.1 Oz

Additional Product Features

Book Title
Mid-Century Modern Glass in America
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
748.092273
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
Heavily illustrated with color and black and white photos, this engaging text takes readers through the Mid-century Modern glass made in America., Illustrated with over 690 brilliant color and black and white photos, the engaging text takes readers through the Mid-century Modern glass made in America. The book is divided into two sections, the first on glass manufacturers and the second on glass decorators and designers. Glass manufacturers covered include Bischoff, Blenko, Cambridge, Duncan & Miller, Erickson, Fenton, Fostoria, A.H. Heisey, Morgantown, Paden City, Seneca, and many more. Glass decorators and designers include Stan Fistick, Fred Press, Gay Fad, Ben Seibel, Russel Wright, and Eva Zeisel, among others. Cold glass decorations displayed include painting, decals, cutting, etching, and all other surface decoration. The beautiful wares, in a range of colors and crystal, covered include giftware, stemware, and tableware. Among the giftware items are beautiful vases, candy dishes, smoking items, and all other items not intended for tabletop use. d104ured tumblers are also found among the drinkware explored. This book is a must for anyone who appreciates beautiful glass., An illustrated look at the mid-century modern giftware, tableware, and stemware produced from 1945 to 1970, complete with an overview of the hot glass makers, designers, and cold glass decorators of this period. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of mid-century modern glass made in America through an exquisite collection of over 690 stunning color and black-and-white photographs. This meticulously crafted book seamlessly guides readers through two distinct sections: the first delving into the realm of glass manufacturers, and the second exploring the realm of glass decorators and designers. Within these pages, discover a comprehensive panorama of renowned glass manufacturers such as Bischoff, Blenko, Cambridge, Duncan & Miller, Erickson, Fenton, Fostoria, A. H. Heisey, Morgantown, Paden City, Seneca, and many other notable names that have contributed to the midcentury modern glass legacy. The realm of glass decorators and designers is equally illuminated, featuring the artistic contributions of luminaries like Stan Fistick, Fred Press, Gay Fad, Ben Seibel, Russel Wright, Eva Zeisel, and numerous other master artisans. This exceptional volume not only showcases the breathtaking beauty of midcentury modern glass but also explores the diverse techniques employed in its creation. Experience the artistry of cold glass decorations, including intricate paintings, elegant decals, meticulous cutting, delicate etchings, and a myriad of other surface embellishments. Encompassing a stunning array of colors and crystal, the book unveils an enticing selection of giftware, stemware, and tableware. Marvel at the enchanting vases, exquisite candy dishes, alluring smoking items, and an array of other remarkable objects meticulously crafted for purposes beyond tabletop use. Delve into the world of drinkware, where textured tumblers and other captivating vessels await your discovery. Whether you are a connoisseur of fine glassware or simply an appreciator of artistic beauty, this compelling book is an essential addition to your collection. Prepare to be enraptured by the allure and craftsmanship of midcentury modern glass, elegantly presented in this definitive volume., Illustrated with over 690 brilliant color and black and white photos, the engaging text takes readers through the Mid-century Modern glass made in America. The book is divided into two sections, the first on glass manufacturers and the second on glass decorators and designers. Glass manufacturers covered include Bischoff, Blenko, Cambridge, Duncan & Miller, Erickson, Fenton, Fostoria, A.H. Heisey, Morgantown, Paden City, Seneca, and many more. Glass decorators and designers include Stan Fistick, Fred Press, Gay Fad, Ben Seibel, Russel Wright, and Eva Zeisel, among others. Cold glass decorations displayed include painting, decals, cutting, etching, and all other surface decoration. The beautiful wares, in a range of colors and crystal, covered include giftware, stemware, and tableware. Among the giftware items are beautiful vases, candy dishes, smoking items, and all other items not intended for tabletop use. Textured tumblers are also found among the drinkware explored. This book is a must for anyone who appreciates beautiful glass.
Publication Year
2014
Dewey Edition
23
Format
Hardcover
LC Classification Number
NK5112
As told to
Eastwood, Paul
Number of Pages
272 pages

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