A 1930s Bavarian lamp, left, and late 1940s apothecary jars, right, catch the light as Bohemian glass and other art, from the late collector Gertrude Wabnig, lies ready for an estate sale conducted by ...
Terry Kovel and Kim Kovel [email protected] Dec 6, 2025 Dec 6, 2025 There are numerous ways to decorate glassware, and 19th-century Bohemian glass artists excelled in all of them. They ...
Though stained glass was being made for church windows in Europe during the 12th century, it was not until the rise of Venetian glass makers in the 13th century that other items, such as vases and ...
Most Koreans are well aware of the beauty of Prague in the Czech Republic, but not many know that the country also takes extreme pride in its centuries-old glassware that has been globally renowned ...
If you collect vintage glassware, you've probably come across beautifully colored cut crystal in saturated hues of red, orange, blue, and green. This deeply colored stemware gives off midcentury vibes ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When turn-of-the-century dandy decorator Henry Davis Sleeper started to outfit his Gloucester, ...
We have several problems with this description. The first is the idea that the pieces are “hurricane lamps.” They are not. A hurricane lamp is an oil or paraffin lamp (or in some cases, a candlestick) ...
A Bohemian rhapsody in the Czech Republic is often played out in the sonatas of crystal, hitting crescendos with every exquisite piece, whether a waterfall of crystal drops, a crown, or a wild plant ...
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When turn-of-the-century dandy decorator Henry Davis Sleeper started to outfit his Gloucester, Massachusetts, home, Beauport, in 1908, he famously assembled a wall of glass vessels not distinguishing ...