Glasshouses

Author

Hajdamach, Charles

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Antique collecting. 1991, Num. 2, Vol. 26, 16-20, 7 ill.

ISSN

0003-584X

Abstract (en)

Account of late 18th and 19th c. British glassmaking techniques, particularly the glass cone, a brick structure that acted as chimney and roof cover for the working space around the central furnace of the glass factory. Only four such cones survive today.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Decorative arts -- Ceramics and glass -- United Kingdom
• Glass factories
• Great Britain
• 1700-1900
• Glass (objects)
• Technique
• Manufacture

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Arts décoratifs -- Céramique et verre -- Royaume-Uni
• Verrerie
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1900
• Verre
• Technique
• Fabrication

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19930401-00369136

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