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Higgins
Johnson, Don; Pina, Leslie
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Description for Higgins
Num Pages: 264 pages, 645 color photos. BIC Classification: AFP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 285 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1610.
The marvelous fused glassware of the Higgins Glass Studio first captivated buyers in the 1950s and 1960s, and continues to delight collectors today. With its arresting mix of geometric and curved lines, and bold use of colors, Higgins glass transformed ordinary table and giftware, from chip bowls and cakestands to candleholders and cigarette boxes, into something vibrant and exciting. Useful as well as attractive, the designs of artists Frances and Michael Higgins harnessed vivid imagination to innate practicality. Over 750 color and vintage photos feature hundreds of pieces not shown before. Newly discovered promotional photos, original designs, and advertising materials ... Read more
The marvelous fused glassware of the Higgins Glass Studio first captivated buyers in the 1950s and 1960s, and continues to delight collectors today. With its arresting mix of geometric and curved lines, and bold use of colors, Higgins glass transformed ordinary table and giftware, from chip bowls and cakestands to candleholders and cigarette boxes, into something vibrant and exciting. Useful as well as attractive, the designs of artists Frances and Michael Higgins harnessed vivid imagination to innate practicality. Over 750 color and vintage photos feature hundreds of pieces not shown before. Newly discovered promotional photos, original designs, and advertising materials ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764300219
SKU
V9780764300219
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Johnson, Don; Pina, Leslie
Donald-Brian Johnson (text) is the grandson of Dearborn Glass Company founder, Herman R. Paulick, Sr. Leslie Pi€a (photos) has a Ph.D in American Studies and heads the Interior Design department at Ursuline College in Cleveland, Ohio. Her husband Ram¢n assists with the photography. Dr. Leslie Piña is a prolific author who taught college in Ohio for 30 years. She and ... Read more
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