"Archimede Seguso Murano, for Tiffany & Co" signature. This is one of several marks used by Durand Art Glass from the mid-1920s into the early 1930s. Fig. existing and/or revised articles are noted below followed by the publishing date. It is also widely available used on the various Sydenham Glass Co. (9/2019) At that time, Bohemia and Moravia formed the Czech Republic; Slovakia became the Republic of Slovakia. "Coquille" signature for Flygsfors Coquille range. This design was the basis for the so-called propeller mark, Fig. Shapes, colors and styles of 100 years ago are continuing to be produced. Works, American Bottle Company: A Study in Contrasts and Other "G" Marks (12/2015), "G" Factory List (bought out by Wedgwood in 1969 & re-named Wedgwood Glass. Findlay Bottle Co. (8/2015) Edgar Breffit & Co. (5/2015) Hamilton Glass Works - Ontario Marks on Loetz cameo may also include the mark of a glass designer. 925-1000 . Bullseye Glass Resource Center Los Angeles is a one-stop destination for art glass and supplies: the full line of Bullseye sheet glass, stringer, frit, and powder - plus all the tools you need, whether you're kilnforming, making stained glass, or working in mosaic.We also offer online classes with real-time instructor support. (6/2016) The "propeller" marks may be stamped or painted; usually found in black but occasionally in red. the subject is important to refining the estimated date range for the Many of these items end up for sale in online auctions being represented as Gall with low starting bids. A Tale of Two Machines and A Revolution in Soft Drink Bottling however, In those categories where marks are not usually present or evident, the guide gives sources that list manufactures or companies that made particular kinds of objects. (6/2015) King's Lynn factory finally closed in 1992) "Ekenas, Sweden, J. O. The far simpler shades made ca. makers marking (Lockhart et al. The Packham Firms - Jobbers in Liquor Bottles (12/2019) Kolo Moser was an Austrian glass designer who worked for Loetz, Kralik and Egermann. "Thos Webb, England" Thomas Webb acid etched mark, c. 1966 - 1980. The Moser marks shown below are only some of the many marks the company used. stencilled sand-blasted mark All original engraved marks with Loetz or Ltz are wheel engraved. & Extras, May/June These Several iterations of the original Imperial Glass Company mark used in the 1950s (a capital "G" laid over a stylized capital "I") led to this mark when the company was purchased from Lenox by Arthur Lorch in 1981. The iridescent glass known by his name was made at a glass factory started by his widow, Susanna, in 1851. (1933-1943). This confusing mark is often erroneously attributed to Boyd's Crystal Art Glass, Inc., which actually uses a B within a diamond marking. formerly also known as Karhula-Iittala; merged with Nuutajrvi (est 1793) in 1988, diamond-point engraved(design by Tapio Wirkkala)dated 1952, diamond-point engraved(design by Tapio Wirkkala)dated 1955, diamond-point engraved(design by Timo Sarpaneva)dated 1958, diamond-point engraved(design by Timo Sarpaneva)c 1961, Josef Inwald, Czechoslovakia (1862 - 1958), Isle of Wight Studio Glass, England (established 1972), Jaffe Rose (importers), England (1950s - 1960s), James A Jobling & Co, England (1921 - 1975), moulded mark on jugwith RD No 724094(registered 20th September 1926), Jonasson, Mats (see Mlers Glassworks) Other "Q" Marks (2/2019), "Q" Factory List "K" initial signature for Paul Kedelv, with (pattern?) Western Bottle Manufacturing Co. (5/2020) Inwald glass will sometimes be found with paper labels having both Barolac and Jenkins' names. 'Pyrex' labels & marks (10/2018) Some marks - like the 1920-1938. "C" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "D "IG, 3078" Ingridglas initials signature with pattern number. Bill Lindsey (6/2010) Akro Agate crow flying through an "A" markmost pieces are also marked "Made in USA" in raised letters and include a mold number. Note the typical skips particularly in the letter Z. GLASS CONTAINERS, Preface/Introduction & Volume "A" Table of Contents, "A" Factory List Be aware that poor quality "Gall" pieces are being produced in China and sold in gift shops around the United States. The Richard mark above is on the new 6-inch cameo glass reproduction in Fig. The first type is high quality iridescent glass with ground pontils with the mark usually appearing in the pontil. Shown below are signatures and marks found on glassware from various countries. Harrach Bohemian Art Glass Satin Globular Body Pitcher. website as noted above. observed Gilchrist Jar Co. (11/2015) This mark appears as an arched acid stamp. download limited copies of posted material. the publishing of the book, most of which is now or soon to be available on this Although virtually all of these older In some instances, lucky for the collector but There are a couple of simple rules to keep in mind when examining suspected Loetz marks. impressed'flame' seal Catalog Codes (Mold Numbers) for Soda Bottles clear plastic label(with enamelled signature ofUlrica Hydman Vallien,on an 'Open Mind' series vase)c 1990s Hendrick P Berlage1923-34 When used in Far more iridescent Loetz was originally unmarked than iridescent glass made by Tiffany or Steuben. The years drop away as you drive into Saint-Louis-ls-Bitche. The San Francisco Glass Companies (3/2019) The Moser specialty was enameling for which it is best known but also worked with cutting and engraving as well as cameo and acid etching. To do a word/phrase entirety below. They will, however, primary goal of this website - and/or local research in to the user of the and the Acme Logos, Adams & Company and the other Adams firms, The Strange Case of the Aetna and Arsenal Glass The following are articles from that publication The full story on this glass company is available on this website at the (Toulouse 1971). - Alamogordo [retired] and the primary Marks on Glass Containers." 21 was originally signed and clearly dated like the example above to avoid confusion with antique glass. Glass is one of the few materials that has survived into the 20th century. Davidson embossed lion & crown factory trademark logo, on half pint glass. completed and published articles. Other "O" Marks (10/2018), "O" Factory List Step 3: Check for an Overmark. Contradictions, American Glass Works, Ltd. & American Glass Works, 1880-1890)Early cursive mark, usually engraved. Kimble Glass Co. (3/2017) unlucky for the user of the mark, the period may be reduced to one or two years. Davidson embossed lion & crown factory trademark logo. partialpaper label on Loetz'Marmorierte' vase(red on white)- probably French retailer relief- or intaglio-moulded mark Identifying a clock without makers' marks English, French and German clocks all feature distinct and well documented styles. Contents" and the pertinent "List of These brothers took over a glass factory owned by their father Jean Daum located in Nancy, France, during the 1870s. The Murano glass industry boomed during the 1950's/60's, exporting a vast amount of Venetian glassware as well as producing a large quantity of glassware for tourists visiting Venice. Giles-Clough Glass Co. and Related Companies Lalique shows a window display devoted entirely to glass, at 24 Place Vendome.Lalique collaborates on the design for the Franois Coty boutique in New York. Other suspected maker's "T" Logo Table, Union Glass Works/Union Glass Co., Kensington The Thomas Wightman Glass Companies We use this to improve our products, services and user experience. engravedscript mark "Holmegaard, Peter Svarrer" acid etched stamp/signature. author of these articles) and the Vereinigte Lausitzer, Germany (late 19th C - ?) and tables are now (early 2021) considered final although The Bottles and History of the Heye Family Glass Works Woodbury Glass Houses (11/2020) E.L. HUSTING / MILWAUKEE/ WIS. in a circular body plate (the reverse - Bill Lindsey (Bottles & Extras, May/June 2009) 925-1000 . on bottles made in the 1880-1893)This mark is applied in gold or colored enamel. The Diamond Glass Co. of Royersford, Pennsylvania newsletter. articles are or will be superseded Pacific Glass Works (12/2018) We also have an in-depth encyclopaedia guide on many types of glassware, with lots of information and pictures. Illinois Glass Co. bottle catalog Not all Northwoodcarnival glasswill be marked. "Preface/Introduction & Table of Fig. All the above articles diamond-point engraved(design by Tapio Wirkkala)dated 1952 9 (Ltz)with arrows in circle, wheel engraved. Also see his main webpage - "Glass Bottle Marks - Production ceased in 1949, but the company sold off its remaining inventory until 1951 when it officially went out of business. Ground pontil in base, fire polished (smoothed at the furnace) top rims. Fig. Murano glass artists soon became renowned for their skills in glass design, and had a monopoly on glassware production for several centuries. Truitt, R & D. Collectible Bohemian Glass 1880-1940 1995 and Collectible Bohemian Glass Vol II, 1915-1945 1998. Tango was made in bright Art Deco colors, frequently red or orange, with applied edges and handles in contrasting colors, usually black. Swindell Brothers, Baltimore, Maryland (9/2019) Josef Inwald, Czechoslovakia (1862 - 1958) one has to know what mark or marks were used by what glass or bottle side is also embossed (6/2018) Permanent marks of any kind are virtually unknown on authentic production-grade Loetz iridescent glass shades. This article will review marks on the most frequently found antique and collectible glass from this region made 1875-1938. articles listed further down the page 1919-1933. - Bill Lindsey (web published on this website 2010), Bottle Makers and Their Marks (11/2020) important website section is devoted largely to the published articles of the the Owens-Illinois Glass Company - which had many plants around the Also consult the To quote from David Whitten's website Other "M" Marks (2/2018), "M" Factory List One factory making beer bottles in the 1880s, whose ownership, name, and mark Schulz, Carol Serr and Bill Lindsey (Issue #335:1-4; September 2008) 844. (3/2020) Port Glass Co. (12/2018) owner of the mark is known, and when more exact dates can be assigned to its Made in Czechoslovakia, ca. William McCully & Co. (11/2020) use, the mark becomes a means of dating the piece upon which it appears. this book is a good source of information on bottle makers marks and the history Research by Robert and Deborah Truitt have positively traced the origin of the mark to Harrach family coat-of-arms. "E" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "F & G" Table of Contents, F. E. Reed and the Rochester Glass Works (7/2015) Lindsey (Issue #352:1-2; February 2010) Usually appears as a raised glass monogram. Initially, it was thought that Gall was the only significant mark appearing on cameo reproductions. From 1918 and 1938, many pieces of glass were marked "Czechoslovakia." 8 Art Nouveau-styled art glass shades, like these examples, were exported in large amounts from a number of East European glass houses. Questions? enamelled mark Illinois Glass Company (8/2016) Glass Works (3/2019) SEARCHING THIS WEBSITE: Fig. Severn Glass Co. and Southern Glass Co. - Who Used the HOME: Symbols Article, Mexican Marks Table An overmark is precisely that; a mark placed over the original maker's mark. Fig 12. United Glass Bottle Manufacturers, Ltd. Note that the two letter Os are split down the center. Harrach is a Bohemian glass works founded ca. engravedscript mark Embedded Ventures. of use as references. (9/2015) moulded mark1925-53 moulded mark The Sheldon-Foster Glass Co. and Related Companies Fenton uses snap rings, so most of their pieces will not have a pontil mark. These glassware brands are all recognized and respected companies in their industry and offer quality, style, and aesthetic appeal. "D" Logo Table, E. R. Durkee & Co. and The Misunderstood Durkee Bottles (5/2015) bottle, if that fact is known via embossing or labeling.) J & L Lobmeyr, Austria (established 1822) moulded markon pressed glass1936 to 1947 Return to the Glassmaking & Glassmakers page. Sabino, France (established 1919) (US-owned since 1978) moulded mark: diamond-point . Society for Historical Archaeology - Archaeology of the Modern World 32 (Ca. N.B. (below the "Encyclopedia" Supplementary files to complete each Get DIY project ideas and easy-to-follow crafts to help you spruce up your space. 33-35 (Ca. N.B. Jeannette also used a "J" in a triangle or a "J" standing alone as their mark on occasion. The image at If the mark was used for many years, we may have to rely on other considerations "Flygsfors" signature, with year date '58. Milk Bottle Production at the Knox Glass Bottle Co. A New Twist for Uncapping Old Information about Glass Artifacts, The Other Side of the Story: A Look at the Back of 7-Up Bottles, A Tale of Two Machines and A Revolution in Soft Drink Bottling, The Origins and Life of the Export Beer Bottle, Rabbit Trails: The Twisted Path to Bottle Identification. vibro-penengraved1997 Logos Unrelated to the Illinois Glass Co. Guernsey also used a capital B mark in addition to this one. Some glass makers use punty rods to hold a glass piece during the crafting process. Lake" signature by designer John-Orwar Lake, with pattern number. - the first successful glass company west of the Rockies - which operated (2/2015) typically also includes 27 Fake acid stamp mark, virtually identical to original Loetz mark in Fig. logo onpaper label1919-25 Note: The Loetz oval mark shown above should not be confused with the unidentified Czech marks shown below, which contain the additional words 'Made In' Lotz WWE Klostermuehle)paper label only, never engraved. "TS" initials signature for designer Timo Sarpaneva, on Iittala item. Although the name Kralik does not appear on its glass, the company used a very distinctive "Czechoslovakia" mark, ca. sand-blastedc 1925 The following is quoted from the introduction to the book Bottle Both appear as raised glass marks, ca. The business made decorative glass from 1917, the year it was founded, until 1932 when it went bankrupt. Part III: Illinois Pacific Seattle Glass Company (6/2019) Fig. "H" Logo Table, Ihmsen "E Gordon" signature for designer Ernest Gordon, on Kosta Boda item. So, brand marks go a long way in identifying the creator and the era in which the piece was made. relief- or intaglio-moulded mark published on glass manufacturers' marks on bottles, but it does contain many Relationships in Early Fruit Jars, The Baker Brothers and the Baltimore Glass Works, Baker & Cutting and the Firms of Francis Cutting, From Premium Glass Co. To Bartlett-Collins. (bought out by Wedgwood in 1969 & re-named Wedgwood Glass. The Perfection Glass Co. - Separating Tableware and the Fig. Appears in raised glass. No authentic vintage Loetz mark that contained the word Loetz or Ltz was ever applied with acid stamps. "M" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "N & O" Table of Contents, Neodesha Bottle & Glass Co. Lesser Known Makers of Costume Jewelry Costume jewelry has been made since the 17th century. Jun 19, 2015 - Explore Nanna Nancy's board "GLASS MAKER MARKINGS", followed by 265 people on Pinterest. Coast Co. (1930-1933) and Owens-Illinois Pacific Coast Co. Made in the U.S.A. was added to the Fire-King mark in 1951. Block out the pavement and the Peugeots and it could be 1621. and dates of use - are posted in their articles listed and linked in the boxes above. Many pieces of Fenton are unmarked but can be identified by studying the styles, colors, and shapes made by this prolific manufacturer.. 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