Glassworks Collection

Parasnath Jain Temple, Kolkata (Calcutta), India

Glass Blowers of Murano, 1886. Creator: Charles Frederic Ulrich
Glass Blowers of Murano, 1886

Glass and crystal cup, 16th century (glass)
AIS5369266 Glass and crystal cup, 16th century (glass); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Iberfoto

Gable-roof, Gallery, Gas-burner, General, Gentleman, Glass-blower, Goatsucker, Gondola, Gooseberry, Gorilla, Governor
8650094 Gable-roof, Gallery, Gas-burner, General, Gentleman, Glass-blower, Goatsucker, Gondola, Gooseberry, Gorilla, Governor, Grasshopper (engraving) by German School

Worker picking melted glass using a bouffadou around 1900
NWI4828200 Worker picking melted glass using a bouffadou around 1900; (add.info.: Worker picking up melted glass using a bouffadou around 1900.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Glass blower in a factory in England, early 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827097 Glass blower in a factory in England, early 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Glass blower in a factory in England, early 1800s)

Interior of a glassware: fusion, working and blowing of glass - engraving of "La France industrielle", 1880
PCT4257458 Interior of a glassware: fusion, working and blowing of glass - engraving of "La France industrielle", 1880.; (add.info.: Interior of a glassware: fusion)

Glass workshop: crystal and glass cutting - engraving of "La France industrielle", 1880
PCT4257464 Glass workshop: crystal and glass cutting - engraving of "La France industrielle", 1880.; (add.info.: Glass workshop)

Vue d'une cristallerie (usine de cristal) Baccarat a la fin du 19eme siecle
ELD4953817 Vue d'une cristallerie (usine de cristal) Baccarat a la fin du 19eme siecle (Baccarat Crystal French manufacturer of fine crystal glassware located in Baccarat)

Antique glassware: Orange and Arles glass. Cinerary urn, glass cup, drinking glass, bottle. 2nd - 5th century ap. JC
JEB4908311 Antique glassware: Orange and Arles glass. Cinerary urn, glass cup, drinking glass, bottle. 2nd - 5th century ap. JC

The discovery of glass by Egyptians using pieces of natron, a salt used for the preservation of mummies
ELD4930513 The discovery of glass by Egyptians using pieces of natron, a salt used for the preservation of mummies, as support for the cauldron in which they were cooking

Man blowing a large glass bottle, 1870
3478847 Man blowing a large glass bottle, 1870; (add.info.: Man blowing a large glass bottle or carboy, using a wooden mould)

Glass blower in a factory in England, early 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827111 Glass blower in a factory in England, early 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Glass blower in a factory in England, early 1800s)

The glass: from the glassblower to the window-pane workers, c. 1900-1910 (chromo)
1790233 The glass: from the glassblower to the window-pane workers, c. 1900-1910 (chromo); (add.info.: the glass manufature in France, from the glassblower to the window-pane workers)

A Glasswork (colour litho)
8648834 A Glasswork (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Glasswork. Illustration for The Graphic Object Reader)

Enamelled glass goblet decorated with figures. Ayyubid dynasty period (1138-1246) Coming from Damascus, Syria. Diam
BEN5475197 Enamelled glass goblet decorated with figures. Ayyubid dynasty period (1138-1246) Coming from Damascus, Syria. Diam. 20 cm. 13th century Louvre Museum Paris; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

A glassware with glass blowers, France, 1820. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4890953 A glassware with glass blowers, France, 1820. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, on the banks of the Seine, aquarium pavilion, 1900
LUX4771052 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition, on the banks of the Seine, aquarium pavilion, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): World exhibition

Blowing a square glass bottle in a mould (b/w photo)
8676073 Blowing a square glass bottle in a mould (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blowing a square glass bottle in a mould)

Glass vial. Murano factory. Palazzo del Bargello, Florence
BEN5479584 Glass vial. Murano factory. Palazzo del Bargello, Florence; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

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Glassmaking, Baruther Glashutte, Germany (colour litho)
8663947 Glassmaking, Baruther Glashutte, Germany (colour litho) by Seeck, Otto (1868-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glassmaking, Baruther Glashutte, Germany)

Glasblaser / Glassblower (colour litho)
8666230 Glasblaser / Glassblower (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glasblaser)

Glassworks, Marinha Grande, Portugal (colour litho)
8672940 Glassworks, Marinha Grande, Portugal (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glassworks, Marinha Grande, Portugal)

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) Halftone after a photograph c.1900 (b/w photo)
526742 Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) Halftone after a photograph c.1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: English journalist, novelist and poet, born in India.); Universal History Archive/UIG

On a hunt in the vicinity of the Znamensky glass factory, 1913. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
On a hunt in the vicinity of the Znamensky glass factory, 1913. From a collection which includess more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Mummers on the streets of the Znamensky Glass Factory on Christmastide, 1913-1914. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Mummers on the streets of the Znamensky Glass Factory on Christmastide, 1913-1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late

Employees of the Znamensky glass factory on a forest walk in the vicinity of the village, 1910-1913. Creator: S. Ia
Employees of the Znamensky glass factory on a forest walk in the vicinity of the village, 1910-1913. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei

Participants in an amateur performance at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1915. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Participants in an amateur performance at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1915. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist

Procession of the cross during Easter week at the Znamenskaya glass factory, 1914. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Procession of the cross during Easter week at the Znamenskaya glass factory, 1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late

Participants of the bird cherry festival at the Znamensky glass factory, 1913-1914. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Participants of the bird cherry festival at the Znamensky glass factory, 1913-1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late

Waiting for the religious procession on Easter week (Bright Week) at the Znamensky... 1913-14. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Waiting for the religious procession on Easter week (Bright Week) at the Znamensky Glass Factory, 1913-1914. From a collection which includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in

Workers and residents of the Znamensky glass factory village, 1909. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
Workers and residents of the Znamensky glass factory village, 1909. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

A Glass and Coral Factory, 1629-1670. Creator: Jacob van Loo
A Glass and Coral Factory, 1629-1670

Esquisse pour la galerie des Métiers de l'Hôtel de Ville : Verriers, 1890. Creator: Pierre Victor Galland
Esquisse pour la galerie des Metiers de l'Hotel de Ville : Verriers, 1890. Glassworkers

Jenny Lind Bottle, c. 1935. Creator: Paul Ward
Jenny Lind Bottle, c. 1935

Spark Lamp, c. 1936. Creator: John Dana
Spark Lamp, c. 1936

Bottle, c. 1937. Creator: John Dana
Bottle, c. 1937

Bowl, c. 1937. Creator: John Dana
Bowl, c. 1937

Bottle, c. 1939. Creator: Dorothy Brennan
Bottle, c. 1939

Bitters Bottle, c. 1939. Creator: Dorothy Brennan
Bitters Bottle, c. 1939

Decanter, 1936. Creator: John Dana
Decanter, 1936

Tumbler, c. 1936. Creator: John Dana
Tumbler, c. 1936

Creamer, c. 1940. Creator: John Dana
Creamer, c. 1940

Tumbler, c. 1936. Creator: John Dana
Tumbler, c. 1936

Spoon Holder, 1935/1942. Creator: Anthony Zuccarello
Spoon Holder, 1935/1942

Jar, c. 1937. Creator: John Dana
Jar, c. 1937

Glass Plate, c. 1936. Creator: Wellington Blewett
Glass Plate, c. 1936

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"Captivating Glassworks: A Journey Through Time and Artistry" Step into the mesmerizing world of glassworks, where craftsmanship and creativity intertwine to create breathtaking masterpieces. From the Parasnath Jain Temple in Kolkata (Calcutta), India, with its intricate stained glass windows depicting divine stories, to the Glass Blowers of Murano captured by Charles Frederic Ulrich in 1886, showcasing their skillful manipulation of molten glass. Traveling further, we find ourselves inside a glassware in Lodelinsart (or Lodlinsat) within the town of Charleroi. Here, delicate pieces are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans who breathe life into each creation. The Sprinkler from 19th century Iran remains an enigma as its creator remains unknown; yet its beauty transcends time. The Iridescent glass vases manufactured by Loetz-Witwe between 1900-1909 at the Austrian Museum Of Applied Arts Vienna leave us spellbound with their shimmering hues and exquisite designs. Similarly, an art nouveau glass vase from Austria's Johann Loetz Witwe takes us back to 1899 when elegance met innovation. Delving deeper into history, we glimpse German industry during the 1930s through captivating black-and-white photographs capturing bustling Glassworks in the Rhineland. These images serve as a testament to Germany's industrial prowess during that era. Moving on to stained glass artistry around 1900, an anonymous artist presents us with "Allegory of Spring, " a stunning piece that captures nature's rebirth through vibrant colors and intricate details. This work reminds us of how stained glass has long been used to tell stories and evoke emotions. Otto Prutscher's wine glasses from different years showcase his evolving style and expertise over time. One can't help but admire these elegant creations displayed at Vienna's Austrian Museum Of Applied Arts - true testaments to Prutscher's talent.