Robert Brenner

Depression Glass for Collectors

Buch

Originally given as a premium for purchasing certain products during the Depression years, this popular colored table glassware of green, yellow, pink, blue, and other hues is now avidly collected. Pattern names from Adam to Windsor are identified, with a price guide and 360 color photos. This is an important part of glass history and modern culture.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7643-0670-9
EAN: 9780764306709
Produktnummer: 21240449
Verlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Seitenangabe: 176 S.
Masse: H28.6 cm x B21.9 cm x D1.7 cm 1'010 g
Abbildungen: 360 color photos
Gewicht: 1010
Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor

While Bob Brenner has been a leading authority on holiday collectibles, he long ago started collecting Depression glass as well. Recognizing its beauty in both pattern and color, Bob started seeking more information about this elegant tableware. While his main devotion was to Christmas, he amassed thousands of pieces to be displayed in his home in the months when the Brenners were not decorated for holidays. Of course, Royal Ruby is displayed every Christmas and Valentine's Day. His love of craftsmanship and design kept his interest in Depression Glass alive until this opportunity was presented to produce a book which would help collectors appreciate the beauty of this tableware as well as aid collectors in pricing this molded glass of the 1920s and 1930s. Bob teaches high school in Princeton, Wisconsin. He continues to lecture nationally as well as curate major exhibits at such institutions as the Smithsonian, Chinqua-Penn in Reidsville, NC, Pabst Mansion of Milwaukee, WI, and m