Found 4 items in the class "Books".
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Books: Tables In the Victoria And Albert Museum, publ. 1961, used-good condition, paper back. 8-3/8"x5-3/8"x1/4". BX14
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Books: Chairs, Tables, Sofas & Beds by Marvin Schwartz The Knopf Collector's Guides To American Antiques, copyright 1982, used/excellent condition, soft bound. 8-1/2"x4-1/2"x1". BX14
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GLASS: Celery Vases: Art Glass, Pattern Glass, and Cut Glass Dorothy Dougherty Return to an earlier time, a more elegant age, when celery vases, stands, glasses, uprights, and jars graced nineteenth century Victorian and early twentieth century tables. Over 350 beautiful images display vintage cut, pattern, and art glass celeries. These images are arranged by celery vase form, including those with and without stems and by stem and bowl shapes. A wide variety of decorative techniques are displayed and discussed.The detailed text explains different decorative techniques, shapes, and motifs, and identifies the glass manufacturers involved. Additionally, it provides a detailed glossary, bibliography, and index. Values are found in the captions. This book will be a treasure to all who love and collect vintage glass. New book, 160 pages, softcover, 8 1/2 x 11.
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GLASS: Steuben - Seventy Years of American Glassmaking Celebrating seventy years of superb glass making, this book offers a port-folio of magnificent museum-quality pieces made between 1905 and 1973. The 94 illustrations, 16 in color, show the variety of Steuben glass - from the soft pastel Art Nouveau glass of Carder to the imposing crystal chalices and free-form sculptures of the Houghton years, from the elegant table settings cherished in American homes across the country to the splendid pieces presented to foreign heads of state by American presidents since Truman. The text surveys and assesses the achievements of the company since its inception and offers interesting information as to how individual pieces were crafted in the shop." STEUBEN - SEVENTY YEARS OF AMERICAN GLASSMAKING preface by Otto Whittmann, Praeger Publishers, NY, 1973. This book covers by chapter: Introduction by Paul N. Perrot; Steuben Glass: The Carder Years, 1903-1932 by Paul Garner; Steuben Glass in Public Collections: The Houghton Years, 1933-1973 by James S. Plaut; and Index. Pictured examples include aurene glass of various colors, Verre de Soie, alabaster, colored and crystal glass, grotesque, cintra, cluthra, moss agate, Tyrian, millefiori, and more. The narrative is rich and the photography is brilliant in this rare, out-of-print hardback book. 7.7" x 9.8" Hardback in very good+ condition. 172 pages.
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