Murrine & Signature Canes How to Read the Patterns Inside Glass Interested in selling a work by murrine? Free Auction Estimate A murrine is a slice through a rod of glass that has a picture running all the way through it, like a stick of seaside rock. Bundles of...
Pâte de Verre Glass Paste, Cast in a Mould Interested in selling a work by pâte de verre? Free Auction Estimate Pâte de verre means glass paste, and it describes a method rather than a style: finely ground glass is mixed into a paste with a binder,...
Native American Glass Formline, Story and a Material That Is Only Fifty Years Old Interested in selling a work by Native American glass? Free Auction Estimate Glass is not a traditional Native American material. There is no ancestral technique to inherit and no...
Stankard’s Root People The Figures Beneath the Flowers Interested in selling a work by root people? Free Auction Estimate Look closely at the roots beneath the flowers in a Paul Stankard paperweight and you may find people down there. They are small, pale...
Habatat Provenance What a Gallery Label Does to the Value of Studio Glass Interested in selling a work by gallery provenance? Free Auction Estimate When people clear a house, the label on the base and the folder of paperwork in the bottom of the box are usually the...
The American Studio Glass Movement Toledo, 1962, and What Came After Interested in selling a work by studio glass? Free Auction Estimate Until 1962, working glass meant working for a factory. The furnaces ran hot, they ran continuously, and they belonged to companies....