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Blenko Glass Company began producing flat glass in 1922, but did not produce glassware until 1930. The company was founded by William John Blenko, who learned glassmaking in England. Blenko was a chemist who could produce hundreds of colors of glass, and he used his skills to produce antique flat glass that was used to make stained glass windows.
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
The company went bankrupt in 1963, with the Tiffin plant reorganizing as the "Tiffin Art Glass Company". [2] The other plant which survived to that point was the Glassport, Pennsylvania , plant. It was closed after a storm on August 3, 1963, which resulted in the factory's water tower collapsing through the plant roof.
Since 1851, the ocularists at M&G have been honing their art and science. The company has restored the faces of Paul Muni and Peter Falk, Jessica Tandy, Joseph Pulitzer and Helen Keller. Its Swiss founder, Peter Gougelmann, traveled throughout Europe fitting custom glass eyes for the needy before bringing his trade to America, where patients ...
John E. G. Povey House, Portland, Oregon, home of one of the Povey Brothers. The company was founded by David Lincoln Povey, the son of English-born stained glass window maker Joseph Povey, who immigrated to the United States in 1848 and subsequently worked in stained glass in Philadelphia, New York City, and Newark, New Jersey.
Bullseye Glass is a glass manufacturer in Brooklyn, Portland, Oregon, in the United States. [1] [2] The company is a significant supplier of raw art glass for fused glass makers. [3] According to Art Glass Magazine, production controls at Bullseye's U.S. plant is more consistent than imported products, allowing it to fuse reliably. [4]
The Munich Studio of Chicago was a stained-glass window company that operated in Chicago from 1903 to 1932. It was founded by German stained-glass artist Max Guler. It was founded by German stained-glass artist Max Guler.
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