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Venini was born in the town of Cusano near Milan, Italy.After serving in the Royal Italian Army in World War I, he trained as a lawyer [2] and began his practice in Milan. He soon developed an acquaintance with Giacomo Cappellin, a native of Venice who owned a Milan antiques shop.
1882 drawing of the Belmont Glass Works Two large stained-glass windows installed by Hartford City Glass Company 's Belgian glass workers A New England Glass Company ewer , 1840–1860 A Novelty Glass Company advertisement in 1891 An electrical insulator made by Whitall Tatum Company , circa 1922
Ewer made by Salviati & Co, now in Walters Art Museum.. A family called Salviati were glass makers and mosaicists in Murano, Venice and also in London, working as the firm Salviati, Jesurum & Co. of 213 Regent Street, London; also as Salviati and Co. and later (after 1866) as the Venice and Murano Glass and Mosaic Company (Today Pauly & C. - Compagnia Venezia Murano).
The company was founded in 1823 by Josef Lobmeyr (17 March 1792 - 8 May 1855). [1] [2] When his children acquired the company they renamed it J. & L. Lobmeyr, named after his son Joseph and brother Louis.
I Lift My Lamp by Anna Balmer Myers is a historical novel about the early settlement of Lancaster County that features Henry William Stiegel and his glassworks in Manheim, a Mennonite Eby family, and the Ephrata Cloister. Baron Stiegel by M.H. Stine is a historical tale about Henry William Stiegel's life struggles and accomplishments.
Glassworks is a chamber music work of six movements by Philip Glass. Following his larger-scale concert and stage works, it was Glass's successful attempt to create a more pop-oriented " Walkman -suitable" work, with considerably shorter and more accessible pieces written for the recording studio.
In 1834 James Powell (1774–1840), then a 60-year-old London wine merchant and entrepreneur of the same family as the founder of the Scout movement, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, [1] purchased the Whitefriars Glass Company, a small glassworks off Fleet Street in London, believed to have been established in 1680.
Founder Ludwig Moser in 1901. The original company Moser glassworks, founded in 1857 by Ludwig Moser in Karlovy Vary (called Karlsbad at the time), was a glass workshop initially devoted to polishing and engraving glass blanks; [5] only later did the company begin designing and making its own art glass products. [6]