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Author: Frank Chiarenza Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors ISBN: 9780764306617 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
"Milk glass" today is considered neither white nor entirely opaque, as illustrated by more than 450 photos in this book. American, English, French and other foreign manufacturers are represented. Twenty-four pages from early catalogs of the French glasshouses Vallerysthal and Portieux are reprinted in color illustrating exquisite pieces. A checklist of major manufacturers, selected readings, index, and value guide are also provided.
Author: Frank Chiarenza Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors ISBN: 9780764306617 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
"Milk glass" today is considered neither white nor entirely opaque, as illustrated by more than 450 photos in this book. American, English, French and other foreign manufacturers are represented. Twenty-four pages from early catalogs of the French glasshouses Vallerysthal and Portieux are reprinted in color illustrating exquisite pieces. A checklist of major manufacturers, selected readings, index, and value guide are also provided.
Author: Betty Newbound Publisher: ISBN: 9780891456261 Category : Glassware, milk glass Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
This comprehensive, easy-to-use book is the first published to cover milk glass that was mass produced in the United States since 1930. Patterns and shapes made by Fenton, Westmoreland, L.E. Smith, and Kemple are all featured in full-color photographs as well as vintage company catalogs and advertisements. This beautiful presentation will be a great addition to any glassware dealer's or collector's library. 2005 values.
Author: Douglas Congdon-Martin Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors ISBN: 9780764322075 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
The charm of milk glass has captured the hearts of thousands of collectors around the world. Though its name implies a milky whiteness, milk glass is now a term that encompasses opaque glass in a whole range of colors, from white to an almost solid black. This new book explores the world of milk glass in over 575 beautiful color photos. It contains items from the major manufacturers, ranging from hens on nests to miniature bank buildings and from plates to pigs, with examples of most of the colors and forms. Manufactured from the 19th to the late 20th century, they demonstrate the continuing popularity of milk glass.\nDesigned for the new as well as the more experienced collector, the book is organized by manufacturers, with a brief history of each followed by a selection of their products. Current values are included for each piece. This book will delight and inform.
Author: John Walk Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited ISBN: 9780764320378 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 160
Book Description
The most complete listing of Fenton Milk Glass available today, displaying the beautiful white and pastel Milk Glass made from 1940-1985. Superb examples of Hobnail and Silver Crest patterns abound. Forms ranging from ashtrays and candy boxes to tidbits and vases are featured with a company history, glossary, and bibliography. Newly updated market values are in the captions.
Author: Myrna Garrison Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited ISBN: 9780764312625 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 159
Book Description
Milk glass is a favorite of many glass collectors and fanciers, and this detailed, well-researched book is a welcome addition to the field. Using 225 color photographs and almost 500 black and white catalog illustrations, the authors provide a comprehensive look at milk glass produced from the 1930s through 1984 by the Imperial Glass Corporation of Bellaire, Ohio. Following a brief historical perspective, collectors are treated to an illustrated look at the wide variety of decorations and treatments used for milk glass. popular opaque and slag glass production is covered here as well. The patterns and categories Imperial used for their milk glass production are stressed. Mold numbers, descriptions, values, and production dates are provided for all pieces to indicate how scarce or abundant an object might be. And as you become familiar with Imperials milk glass, you will have increased your knowledge of other Imperial production as well, since the same molds were used to produce glass of many different colors and treatments. This is an invaluable and enjoyable resource for all glass enthusiasts!