Slag glass, also known as marble glass or malachite glass, is a type of opaque, streaked pressed glass. Production of slag glass origin… Go to slag glass lamps

Lamp-shade design did not begin in the late 19th century, but that's when it was elevated beyond mere functionality. Household electric… Go to lamp shades

For most 19th-century Americans, the year 1876 was noteworthy for marking the centennial of their young nation, which was struggling to… Go to handel lamps

Antique lamps span a broad spectrum, including well known-styles like Victorian and slag glass and leading names like Tiffany, Handel, … Go to lamps

Stained glass got its reputation for subliminal, breath-taking beauty first in medieval Europe, where it was incorporated into stunning… Go to stained glass

For thousands of years, lamp technology more or less stayed static, and no wonder. Experimenting with oil and fire tended to lead to ex… Go to victorian lamps

An oil lamp is any vessel that holds oil and an absorbent wick and produces continuous heat or light when lit. The most basic oil-lamp … Go to oil lamps

Hanging lamps, which include everything from single pendants to elaborate, stained-glass chandeliers, have illuminated interior spaces … Go to hanging lamps

Once the largest glass manufacturer in the world, Hazel-Atlas grew out of the Hazel Glass Company, which was founded in 1885 to make op… Go to hazel atlas glassware

The wonderful thing about candy, particularly when each piece is individually wrapped, is that you can put it anywhere. You can fill ja… Go to candy dishes

Art glass sprang from a revolution in glassmaking in the mid-1800s, when glassblowers began experimenting with colors, patterns, and te… Go to art glass

American art glass refers to decorative household glass objects made in factory or production settings from the Victorian Era to the pr… Go to american art glass

When we think of American Art Nouveau art glass, the objects that first spring to mind are probably the leaded lamp shades and iridesce… Go to tiffany art glass

Japanese glass produced since World War II is a far cry from the traditional glass floats used by fisherman, or even the precision kiri… Go to japanese art glass

Antique carnival glass, or inexpensively made glassware treated to have an iridescent sheen, has captivated collectors for years. Its e… Go to carnival glass

Glass and crystal items are traditional Christmas decorations and gifts. Glassmakers like Sandwich, Waterford, Fenton, and others have … Go to christmas glass and crystal

While cut glass has been produced for thousands of years, it reached a peak of popularity during the late 19th century in the so-called… Go to cut glass

During the 1920s, 19th-century pattern-glass manufacturers such as McKee, Heisey, and Fostoria struggled as the real thing from Waterfo… Go to depression glass

Early American Pattern Glass (EAPG), also known as pressed glass, was produced from roughly 1850 to 1910. Cheaper to manufacture than b… Go to early american pattern glass

In the late 1920s, new technology allowed manufacturers to produce appealing glassware with little expense and with no handwork. In fac… Go to elegant glass
