Rev. 2002-03-03, 2003-06-24
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The purpose of this page is collect images scanned from New England Glass and Glassmaking Kenneth M. Wilson, Thomas Y.Crowell, NY copyright 1972, 748.2914 W749r, Dallas Pub.Lib. Downtown, ISBN 0-690-58075-4 which are used in other pages on this site, to define that they are covered by the copyright of that book and are used under the fair use provisions of the copyright law and being a minimal portion of that book.
Banding
as a decoration
Chain
decoration, two bands of glass applied and pinched together at
regular intervals.
Pressing glass with a manual machine.
A very short oil lamp, refered to as
a sparking lamp, demensions given are under 3" tall.
Blown
oil lamp with flaired base
Glass house, showing center chimney
and two high ventilation sheds to draw off hot air.
Furnace in the glass house showing
flue and ventilation from below.
Gadrooning, additional gather placed in optic.
Three part mold for three mold blown
pieces.
Pitkin bottle with dual diagonal optic work.
Note appearance of sawn grooves to make ribs.
Blown oil lamps with applied pressed
bases.
Blown
vase with applied pressed base.