The Art of Carnival Glass
The Art of Carnival Glass

Author: Glen Thistlewood

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764319631

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A comprehensive analysis into how the Carnival Glass was made, colored, iridized, and decorated. The language of Carnival is fully documented through definitions of shapes and edge treatments plus explanations of a multitude of Carnival Glass terms. This encyclopedic volume provides detailed coverage on Carnival Glass shapes: bowls, plates, vases, drinking vessels, tableware, lighting, tobacciana and more, all adorned with peacocks, flowers, butterflies, fruits, dragons, and other fanciful treatments. Each photograph is captioned with complete information including color, pattern, manufacturer and current values. An essential reference tool for all Carnival collectors.

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass
Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass

Author: Bill Edwards

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574324860

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One of our more popular titles, this tenth edition introduces almost 100 new patterns and almost 200 new photographs, bringing this edition's total to over 2,000 color patterns. Aside from the revamped in-depth sections on carnival glass patterns, this comprehensive reference once again includes a section on an emerging interest of collectors, hatpins. Grading information and salesmen's samples are also included in this edition. All pieces and patterns are described in detail with important facts, colors, histories, and sizes. The bound-in price guide also includes virtually every piece of carnival glass ever made with prices given for various colors in each pattern. A multitude of both American and foreign companies are represented, and brief biographies on companies such as Dugan, Fenton, Imperial, Northwood, Cambridge, Westmoreland, Fostoria, Heisey, McKee, Jeannette, and the U.S. Glass Company are included. There is also a new illustrated section on Millersburg Peacock patterns, as well as old and new company trademarks. Collectors will be thrilled with this new edition.

Collecting Carnival Glass
Collecting Carnival Glass

Author: Marion Quintin-Baxendale

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781870703208

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Collectors will find a bounty of information on the origins of Carnival Glass and priceless information on identifying pieces by shape, base colors, and manufacturers, including Fenton, Dugan, Imperial, Northwood, and more. Lavishly illustrated and filled with helpful tips for identifying all forms of Carnival Glass, prices are listed both in U.S. dollars and British pounds.

Carnival Glass
Carnival Glass

Author: Bill Edwards

Publisher:

Published: 2003-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574323474

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The authors have gathered the rare, the unusual, and the expensive glass so very desirable to collectors and so very attractive to newcomers. For the first time, readers may view items that only rarely come out of private collections and almost never go on public auction. Collectors will marvel at the more than 450 full-color pieces, whether they are scarce due to availability, shape, or color. Organized alphabetically by pattern, Carnival Glass, the Best of the Best, features items in standard shapes as well as whimsey pieces. Edwards's & Carwile's latest book truly does feature the 'best of the best' in the carnival collecting world, and readers will enjoy perusing this coffee table book.

A Century of Carnival Glass
A Century of Carnival Glass

Author: Glen Thistlewood

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764312090

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Covers more than one hundred years in the history of Carnival Glass--from classic American Carnival right up to the present day. Production of Carnival in Europe, South America, and India is fully detailed and illustrated, including items from Sowerby, Brockwitz, Eda, Rindskopf, Jain, and other manufacturers. Previously unknown patterns are assigned to their manufacturers. Also featured is contemporary Carnival Glass from Fenton, Imperial, Boyd, Mosser, St. Clair, Summit, Westmoreland, and the Northwood Art Glass Company. Includes over 500 Carnival patterns, plus shapes, colors, values, bibliography, three appendices, and index.

Carnival Glass
Carnival Glass

Author: Glen Thistlewood

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764329890

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Provides comprehensive information on early 20th century, iridescent Carnival Glass, its colors, shapes, and manufacturers throughout the world, and includes descriptions of over 500 individual patterns. The new edition is expanded and updated, with an entire new section introducing international makers from the United States, Europe, Australia, South and Central America, India, and the Far East. The beautiful moulded glass is both decorative and useful, with patterns that include flowers, fruits, birds, animals, and geometric shapes on bowls, dishes, vases, and beverage sets. Explore these pages as you build a collection of your own.

Dugan/Diamond
Dugan/Diamond

Author: William Heacock

Publisher: Wallace-Homestead

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 9780915410910

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This carefully researched book tells the story of the Dugan Glass Company (1904-1913) and the Diamond Glass Ware Company (1913-1931) -- businesses that occupied the former Northwood Company factory. Some patterns, previously attributed to other firms, are here correctly assigned to Dugan/Diamond. The authors describe and illustrate Dugan/Diamond's significant Carnival glass production, as well as Stretch glass and items of interest to Depression-era collectors. A 12-page 1998-1999 Value Guide is now available for just $5.00 (free with book purchase). It has new information and 36 items in full color made at the Dugan/Diamond factory.

World of Glass
World of Glass

Author: Jan Greenberg

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781419736810

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The first children's book about Dale Chihuly, the world-renowned glass sculptor His crew calls him Maestro. Thousands of fans call him a magician. Over the past five decades, Dale Chihuly (b. 1941) has created some of the most innovative and popular works of art in museums and gardens around the world. Authors Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan met with Chihuly in his studio for exclusive interviews discussing his early life, his passion for glassblowing, and his dazzling works. Lavishly illustrated with Chihuly's art and family photographs, this book discusses Chihuly's workshop and his glassblowing technique. The book includes a step-by-step look at how blown glass is created, a list of places to see Chihuly's artwork, endnotes, a bibliography, and an index.

Warman's Fenton Glass
Warman's Fenton Glass

Author: Mark Moran

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2007-11-16

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780896895713

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Whether you're a novice or an expert Fenton collector, you will discover a wealth of pricing and identification details at your fingertips in this new edition of Warman's Fenton Glass. This book contains 1,000+ color photos - creating a visual feast for any Fenton collector, and at the same time delivers extensive details about company history, the latest in Fenton market trends and up-to-date secondary market pricing. Organized by era and pattern, this guide is second to none in details and ease of use.

Paperweights
Paperweights

Author: Peter von Brackel

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors

Published: 2000-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764310522

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Hundreds of beautiful old and new paperweights are displayed in over 450 color photographs. This meticulously researched book presents an historical view of international examples and their talented makers.