Complete Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning (New York State Series) - Softcover

Sinclaire, Estelle; Spillman, The Complete Cut And Engraved Glass Of Corning Jane Shadel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0815604548 ISBN 13: 9780815604549

Publisher: Syracuse University Press, 1997

Synopsis

The Complete Cut & Engraved Glass of Corning brings to the field of glass collecting a rich storehouse of detailed information from unpublished original catalog material in the Corning archives, including long-lost pattern identification. A priceless aid to identifying pieces of cut or engraved glass, this classic edition takes a comprehensive look at the companies, craftsmen, and techniques that made Corning the country's largest and most prestigious producer of cut and engraved glass at the beginning of the twentieth century. The Complete Cut & Engraved Glass of Corning has been updated to reflect the present-day locations (museums or private residences) of the pieces illustrated. The Afterword describes the cutting and engraving of glass in Corning during the last twenty years.

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From the Back Cover:

Invaluable for the collector, curator, and dealer alike, The Complete Cut & Engraved Glass of Corning bring to the field of glass collecting a rich storehouse of detailed information from unpublished original catalog material in the Corning archives, including log-lost pattern identification.

About this edition

• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0815604548
• ISBN 13: 9780815604549
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 364