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Victorian Decorative Glass: British Designs, 1850-1914
Mervyn Gulliver
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Description for Victorian Decorative Glass: British Designs, 1850-1914
Hardcover. Thousands of beautiful hand-formed decorative glassware designs from British manufacturers, for export and domestic use, from 1850 to 1914. Detailed analysis and more than 850 color photographs and hundreds of carefully hand-drawn illustrations provide a visual feast to study and enjoy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 851 color photos. BIC Classification: WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1670.
This attractive and useful book presents thousands of beautiful hand-formed decorative glassware designs from British manufacturers, for export and domestic use, from 1850 to 1914. Detailed analysis and more than 850 color photographs and hundreds of carefully hand-drawn illustrations provide a visual feast to study and enjoy. Special sections present the remarkable range of profiles and patterns for rims, bodies (including applied motifs), and feet of glass items that can be used as an aid in the attribution of designs. The techniques used to decorate these glass items are described and illustrated. Wherever possible, designs are attributed to specific manufacturers. ... Read more
This attractive and useful book presents thousands of beautiful hand-formed decorative glassware designs from British manufacturers, for export and domestic use, from 1850 to 1914. Detailed analysis and more than 850 color photographs and hundreds of carefully hand-drawn illustrations provide a visual feast to study and enjoy. Special sections present the remarkable range of profiles and patterns for rims, bodies (including applied motifs), and feet of glass items that can be used as an aid in the attribution of designs. The techniques used to decorate these glass items are described and illustrated. Wherever possible, designs are attributed to specific manufacturers. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764315978
SKU
V9780764315978
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Mervyn Gulliver
Mervyn Gulliver pursued a career in architecture for over thirty years in Southern England before changing his part-time hobby collecting decorative glass into a full-time occupation. He lives in Southern Hampshire, U. K.
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