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art glass : Korean glass art has a long history. Recent archaeological excavations hint that as early as the 7th century Silla kingdom, glassware was made in Korea. Contemporary glass art principally divides into religious installations of stained glass windows, and glassware. Art schools have had limited.. More from Wikipedia
art glass : The Fenton Art Glass Company was founded in 1905 by brothers Frank L. Fenton and John W. Fenton in an old glass factory in Martins Ferry, Ohio. Originally, they painted glass blanks from other glass makers, but started making their own glass when they were unable to buy the glass they needed. They.. More from Wikipedia
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Question : I have become interested in art glass.
Art glass, and sculpture-like works of art rendered in the finest glass.
Who are some of the masters of this art,what are the titles of some of their works, and where are some of these works on view?
Answer : Sculpture in glass is relatively recent. But Galle did small scale commercial sculptures successfully. Lino Tagliapietra is one of the acknowledged modern masters. Much modern glass sculpture has been cast glass in abstract. Look at the collection of Corning Museum of Glass (www.cmog.org) Art glass including Chihuly's has been based on vessels rather than solid sculpture... More from Yahoo Answers
Answer : Sculpture in glass is relatively recent. But Galle did small scale commercial sculptures successfully. Lino Tagliapietra is one of the acknowledged modern masters. Much modern glass sculpture has been cast glass in abstract. Look at the collection of Corning Museum of Glass (www.cmog.org) Art glass including Chihuly's has been based on vessels rather than solid sculpture... More from Yahoo Answers
Question : This egg is glass with hand painted by: mike lemon written on the back. It also has a sticker on the back that says Fenton 1989. It is made with a pedistal attached also made of glass. Its white irridesent
with pink and purple tulips painted on one side. I would like to know its value also. I got it at a yard sale for .25 cents. I have already tried looking on Fenton art glass website, but I could not find any thing listed with that date. I dont know any other way of looking it up on the web.
Answer : No matter what You did very well for paying 25 cents for your egg! From the reasearch that I have done it looks they go from $65.00/ $70.00 and UP, UP,UP. Beginning in the mid-1980s, Fenton began to create annual groupings of special colors, such as Pink Opalescent and Topaz Opalescent. Once called "Collector s Extravaganza," these offerings evolved into the limited edition "Historic Collections" which continue today. Each Historic Collection color has admirers, but some are especially noteworthy: More on next site ;http://aarf.com/fentons05.htm Many of their newer creations made since 1973 are already very collectible. These pieces are marked with an oval shaped raised logo Fenton molded directly into the glass. More next site; http://antiques.about.com/od/artglass/a/aa021900.htm These are Fenton logos used from 1970 through 1998. http://collectibles.about.com/library/priceguides/blfentonlogo.htm http://www.amazon.com/Fenton-Glass-Patterns-1939-1980-Identification/dp/157.... More from Yahoo Answers
Answer : No matter what You did very well for paying 25 cents for your egg! From the reasearch that I have done it looks they go from $65.00/ $70.00 and UP, UP,UP. Beginning in the mid-1980s, Fenton began to create annual groupings of special colors, such as Pink Opalescent and Topaz Opalescent. Once called "Collector s Extravaganza," these offerings evolved into the limited edition "Historic Collections" which continue today. Each Historic Collection color has admirers, but some are especially noteworthy: More on next site ;http://aarf.com/fentons05.htm Many of their newer creations made since 1973 are already very collectible. These pieces are marked with an oval shaped raised logo Fenton molded directly into the glass. More next site; http://antiques.about.com/od/artglass/a/aa021900.htm These are Fenton logos used from 1970 through 1998. http://collectibles.about.com/library/priceguides/blfentonlogo.htm http://www.amazon.com/Fenton-Glass-Patterns-1939-1980-Identification/dp/157.... More from Yahoo Answers