Cut and Engraved Glass, 1771-1905: The Collectors' Guide to American Wares (en Inglés)
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Cut and Engraved Glass, 1771-1905: The Collectors' Guide to American Wares is a comprehensive guide that explores the history and evolution of American cut and engraved glass from the late 18th century to the early 20th century. Written by Dorothy Daniel, an expert in the field of glass collecting, this book provides a detailed account of the various styles, techniques, and designs that were popular during this period.The book is divided into several sections that cover different aspects of American cut and engraved glass, including the early years of glassmaking in America, the rise of the cut glass industry in the late 19th century, and the decline of the industry in the early 20th century. Each section is accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs that showcase the beauty and intricacy of the glassware.In addition to providing a historical overview of American cut and engraved glass, the book also serves as a collector's guide, offering valuable information on how to identify and evaluate different types of glassware. The author provides tips on identifying the age, origin, and quality of glass pieces, as well as advice on how to care for and display them.Overall, Cut and Engraved Glass, 1771-1905: The Collectors' Guide to American Wares is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and artistry of American cut and engraved glass. With its detailed descriptions, stunning photographs, and expert advice, this book is sure to become a treasured reference for collectors and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
