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2. Depression glass - Wikipedia

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   Depression glass is glassware made in the period 1929–1939, often clear or colored translucent machine-made glassware that was distributed free, or at low cost, in the United States and Canada around the time of the Great Depression. Depression glass is so called because collectors generally associate mass-produced glassware in pink, yellow ...

3. Rona glassworks - Wikipedia

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   [8] [9] Besides the pressed glass was manufactured hand blown glass under RONA Crystal brand focused on drinking glass and sets for hotels, medical institutions, cafes… as well as domestic glass for a household. Besides clear glass, the glassworks is known for its decoration techniques such as cutting, engraving, guilloche, painting, spraying ...

4. Bohemian glass - Wikipedia

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   Bohemian glass-workers discovered potash combined with chalk created a clear colourless glass that was more stable than glass from Italy. In the 16th century the term Bohemian crystal was used for the first time to distinguish its qualities from glass made elsewhere. This glass contained no lead as is commonly suspected.

5. List of glassware - Wikipedia

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   Dizzy cocktail glass, a glass with a wide, shallow bowl, comparable to a normal cocktail glass but without the stem; Faceted glass or granyonyi stakan; Highball glass, for mixed drinks [6] Iced tea glass; Juice glass, for fruit juices and vegetable juices; Old fashioned glass, traditionally, for a simple cocktail or liquor "on the rocks" or ...

6. Art Nouveau glass - Wikipedia

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   Art Nouveau glass is fine glass in the Art Nouveau style. Typically the forms are undulating, sinuous and colorful art, usually inspired by natural forms. Pieces are generally larger than drinking glasses, and decorative rather than practical, other than for use as vases and lighting fittings; there is little tableware.

7. Libbey Incorporated - Wikipedia

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   The company flourished as one of America's leading glass manufacturers through the Civil War, but the development of inexpensive soda-lime glass in West Virginia brought a deep decline in sales, which dropped from about $500,000 in 1865 to $232,304 in 1876, when the workforce had been reduced to only 200 laborers. In 1877, the company's ...