The type of glass, the material of the dial - whether paper, ceramic, or tin - or the casing (note: plywood was not used on clocks until 1905) can all help a collector narrow in on who made their clock and where existing and/or revised articles are noted below followed by the publishing date. published via other venues - primarily in Glenshaw Glass Co. (11/2015) partialpaper label on Loetz'Marmorierte' vase(red on white)- probably French retailer Fig. 23-A The CAGJ mark was ground out and the pontil was polished. (founded London Glassblowing Workshop in 1976, Peter Layton & Associates in 1993), moulded mark on'Madonna & child'(design by Stef Uiterval)1930s, Liskeard Glass, England (1978 - 1983) Research by Robert and Deborah Truitt have positively traced the origin of the mark to Harrach family coat-of-arms. Encyclopedia of Manufacturers Marks on Glass Containers 42 The new malachite vase above is from the Czech Republic, frequently found with forged Moser marks. Part I: Illinois-Pacific if the maker is known, much company specific research has yet to be done. and others (Issue #359:1-4; September 2010) wheel-incised below) - on most major bottle producers in the U. S. and a few King's Lynn factory finally closed in 1992), acid-etched mark(after Wedgwoodbuy-out)1969-86, metallic label(black on gold)(design by Ellis Bergh)c 1930s - 50s, Kosta Boda, Sweden (established 1976) (1/2017) ), Loetz Austria Candia Silberiris II Art Nouveau/Jugendstil Glass Vase, ca. At that time, Bohemia and Moravia formed the Czech Republic; Slovakia became the Republic of Slovakia. 10 (Spaun)(nephew of Lotz) wheel engraved. From its roots as a small local glazing contractor, James Price Windows has grown steadily in its impressive 68 years existence, to provide an extensive array of replacement window and door solutions. beer bottle (and the entire The NAMBC is often called "The Milk Route", which was an early Rhodes Glass & Bottle Co. (2/2019) Boda (est 1864) & Kosta (est 1742) merged in 1976 Marked. Most pieces produced toward the end of the 1920s through 1931 had a hand-engraved mark reading "Durand" sometimes accompanied by a shape number, such as the one shown above. The DGCO Logos and the Glass Companies that Used Them Lake" signature by designer John-Orwar Lake, with pattern number. relief- or intaglio-moulded mark Pamela has over 30 years of experience and has been writing for 20 years. Figs. Mystery of the Anchor Fruit Jar, Arthur, Burnham & Gilroy: A Study of Unlikely alphabetical boxes and entitled ", Previously The later paper label Marion Flint Glass Co. (9/2017) In the case of the curved marks, the curvature may vary from that shown (FOHBC). If marked, pieces usually have Barolac in molded cursive lettering. You can see many of their marks at the Glass Lovers Glass Database. Bullseye Glass Resource Center Los Angeles is a one-stop destination for art glass and supplies: the full line of Bullseye sheet glass, stringer, frit, and powder - plus all the tools you need, whether you're kilnforming, making stained glass, or working in mosaic.We also offer online classes with real-time instructor support. The Thatcher Firms (11/2019) acid-etched1896-1906 Great Western Glass Works (11/2015) Other "O" Marks (10/2018), "O" Factory List The information below directs a user towards some of these sources of Guernsey also used a capital B mark in addition to this one. (jpegs) of several According to French Creek Farmhouse, the . When it's removed, it leaves a mark called a pontil mark. Whitney Glass Works (8/2020) Then a forged Loetz mark was engraved. Andries Dirk Copier1914-67 Severn Glass Co. and Southern Glass Co. - Who Used the cameo signature'Arsale' or 'Arsall'c 1918 to 1929 name for the organization, and is currently the name of the NAMBC's monthly Maywood Glass Co. (11/2017) published on glass manufacturers' marks on bottles, but it does contain many Before Loetz prices began rising in the 1990s, many originally unmarked pieces of Loetz carried forged signatures of other makers like Tiffany or Steuben. Some marks are faint due to the fire polished finishing each piece received, and not all Heisey pieces are marked. The Glass Firms at Greenfield, Indiana Other "R" Marks (2/2019), "R" Factory List These marks generally help with identification and the dating of the piece by giving a significant historical point of reference. "Zwiesel, 1872" acid etched mark. Maryland Glass Corp. (11/2017) existing and/or revised articles are noted below followed by the publishing date. Dixie Glass Co. (3/2015) This is the mark for Hazel Atlas Glass Co. Other "W" Marks (11/2020) (9/2017) noted on the The Packham Firms - Jobbers in Liquor Bottles (9/2016) moulded markon pressed glassc 1910 to 1935 Although virtually all of these older Swayzee Glass Co. (9/2019) Real Or Repro is an industry resource powered by, Loetz Phaenomen Genre 1/844 Glass Vase, ca. compliments of the NAMBC: http://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/PacificGlassWorks.pdf, http://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/CreamCity.pdf. Supplementary files to complete each Kastrup Holmegaard, Denmark (established 1965) (bought out by Wedgwood in 1969 & re-named Wedgwood Glass. Virtually all of these articles have This is one of the few "Czechoslovakia" only marks that can be attributed to a specific company. Northern Glass Works and Northern Glass Co. Owens-Illinois Glass Co., Part 1 - History, Owens-Illinois Glass Co., Part 2 - Logos & Codes, Quartz Glass & Mfg Co. and Its Predecessors, Union Glass Works/Union Glass Co., Kensington, William Walton, Whiteman Brothers, and the Warren Glass Works. Henry W. Putnam and the Lightning Fastener Davidson embossed lion & crown factory trademark logo. Return to the Glassmaking & Glassmakers page. which may be of interest to site users. 'Pyrex' labels & marks 1906, Moser Harrach Raised Gold Scrollwork Turquoise Jeweled & Green Glass Sherbet Cup & Saucer, Moser Harrach Hand Enameled Bee Insects Leaves & Gold Ruby Glass Perfume Bottle, Loetz Austria Candia Silberiris Rusticana Art Nouveau Jugendstil Glass Vase, ca. Lynchburg Glass Factories (7/2017) Hygeia Glass Corp. and the Hygeia Nursing Bottles and another venue for articles published by BRG members The Pierce Glass Factories (12/2018) "Bottles and Extras" The various categories which make up the field of decorative arts are diverse in form and function, We use this to improve our products, services and user experience. Siddy Langley, England (established 1988) Leerdam, Holland (established 1878) name for the organization, and is currently the name of the NAMBC's monthly in order to date the piece within the mark's span of years. moulded mark Owens-Illinois Glass Company Part 2 - Logos & Codes. engraved script mark Earlier pieces may have a diamond mark to show the design was registered. If notknown and the marking is either a 2 This 10-inch iridescent Art Nouveau vase is being made today. are also all found in the "Periodical & 1900-1920s. Kosta, Sweden (1742 - 1976) "Seguso, Murano" Seguso Vetri d'Arte signature. Co-Founder with General Partner Jenna Bryant. This is one of several marks used by Durand Art Glass from the mid-1920s into the early 1930s. Bureau of Land Management (retired) - The Hemingray Glass Firms (6/2016) Rabbit Trails: The Twisted Path to Bottle Identification . (11/2017) "P" Logo Table, Quartz Glass & Mfg Co. and Its Predecessors (2/2019) "A" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "B" Table of Contents, "B" Factory List clear plastic label(with enamelled signature ofUlrica Hydman Vallien,on an 'Open Mind' series vase)c 1990s Made in Czechoslovakia, ca. Subsequent decades were marked "9" for the 1990s and "0" for 2000 and so on. Note: The Loetz oval mark shown above should not be confused with the unidentified Czech marks shown below, which contain the additional words 'Made In' Westmoreland molds have been sold to other glassmakers over the years who did not always remove the mark so dating can be difficult. It is actually one of the names registered by Loetz, ca. country - used beginning in 1929 or 1930 until at least the mid-1950s. here - This bottle was certainly made by the Cream City They are usually acid-etched, but those on the top row are also known to have occurred printed in dark enamel colours. (name changed to Merlin Glass in 1983), J & L Lobmeyr, Austria (established 1822), wheel-incised(designed byMax von Spaun)after 1870, in gilt on base(design byMilla Weltmann)c 1914, mark acid-etched,name wheel-incised(either Loetz, Spaun or Austria), partialpaper label on Loetz'Marmorierte' vase(red on white)- probably French retailer, Note: The Loetz oval mark shown above should not be confused with the unidentified Czech marks shown below, which contain the additional words 'Made In', . carry on to manufacturers' labels & marks (M). It is practically impossible to date individual Lalique marks, except to say that, in general, marks using the initial R. are pre-1945 (there are exceptions, and on small items where there was limited space, the initial was not used) articles listed and linked in the boxes above. (6/2016) It is also widely available used on the various Fig. relief-moulded 'seal'1978 - 1983 This vase includes the "oilspot" iridescence typically associated with vintage Loetz. Coast Glass Companies and Their Marks (12/2018) Fairmount Glass Works (7/2015) Many iridescent look-alikes with forged marks have sheared top rims and no ground pontil. Laurens Glass Works (4/2017) formerly also known as Karhula-Iittala; merged with Nuutajrvi (est 1793) in 1988, diamond-point engraved(design by Tapio Wirkkala)dated 1952, diamond-point engraved(design by Tapio Wirkkala)dated 1955, diamond-point engraved(design by Timo Sarpaneva)dated 1958, diamond-point engraved(design by Timo Sarpaneva)c 1961, Josef Inwald, Czechoslovakia (1862 - 1958), Isle of Wight Studio Glass, England (established 1972), Jaffe Rose (importers), England (1950s - 1960s), James A Jobling & Co, England (1921 - 1975), moulded mark on jugwith RD No 724094(registered 20th September 1926), Jonasson, Mats (see Mlers Glassworks) This mark is used by collectors to date Czech glass made between the world wars. Light yellow-green glow with S3 365nm UV Flashlight. Bottle & Glass Makers Markings, (Click That company's marks are probably the most commonly encountered U. S. makers marks 30 (Ca. articles - previously published or new Logos engravedscript mark K P C de Bazel(several variants)1916-47 mark acid-etched,name wheel-incised(either Loetz, Spaun or Austria) engravedscript mark It should not be confused with the R. on pre-1945 pieces, which represents Lalique's first name 'Ren', relief- or intaglio-moulded mark(with or without "R" or "FRANCE"), modern laser-etched mark(note the use of the , whichis not found on earlier pieces), moulded mark'VDA' for Verrerie D'Alsace(used briefly from 1921, with or without 'FRANCE'), Siddy Langley, England (established 1988), Vereinigte Lausitzer, Germany (late 19th C - ? 20th Century Glass was established in 2004 by Wayne Stephens, the current owner. "Thos Webb, England" Thomas Webb acid etched mark, c. 1966 - 1980. "Coquille" signature for Flygsfors Coquille range. The Lorenz Family Glass Companies (including Lorenz & Wightman) modern laser-etched mark(note the use of the , whichis not found on earlier pieces) This is the distinctive "H" within a diamond raised mark used on some pieces made by Heisey Glass Company. AnthoniusJohannes van Kootenc 1930- (6/2018) "IG, 3078" Ingridglas initials signature with pattern number. Harrach Bohemian Art Glass Satin Globular Body Pitcher. book. E.L. HUSTING / MILWAUKEE/ WIS. in a circular body plate (the reverse Tango was made in bright Art Deco colors, frequently red or orange, with applied edges and handles in contrasting colors, usually black. There is considerable variation in appearance among old marks. articles listed further down the page (3/2019) Lalique, France (established 1909) THIS BOTTLE / NOT TO / BE SOLD). English spelling,curved capitals (2/2015) Massillon Bottle & Glass Co. (11/2017) Johansfors, Sweden (1891 - 1972) All original Loetz marks permanently applied to glass that include the words "Loetz" or "Ltz" are wheel engraved, not acid-stamped or applied with a diamond-tip pen. 32 (Ca. Lesser Known Makers of Costume Jewelry Costume jewelry has been made since the 17th century. Or 1857. The Sheldon-Foster Glass Co. and Related Companies engravedscript mark Figs. The Finishing Touch: A Primer on Mouth-blown Bottle Finishing Methods hand with the information provided on this page a bottle information seeker has powerful tools in their Many Fostoria pieces were marked with paper labels such as this one. Shapes, colors and styles of 100 years ago are continuing to be produced. This alphabetical grouping of vibro-pen engraved1975 1714, still in operation today. The Bottles of William McLaughlin 11/2017) to the left of the makers mark). The National Association of Milk Bottle Collectors publication of the, The Federation moulded markon pressed glass1936 to 1947 Why not 1931 or 1951? (11/2020) This underlined "N" in a circle mark is the most prolific on classic carnival glass made by Northwood. (8/2020) "Boda, B Vallien" signature for designer Bertil Vallien, with pattern number, on Boda item. engraved signature1990 Get fired up for a trip to France's oldest crystal workshop, Saint-Louis Cristallerie. See the Packages of marbles made from 1910 on included this logo on some boxes, but the marbles were not actually marked. moulded mark The vast majority of all authentic engraved Loetz marks are wheel engraved. "Holmegaard" signature with 1961 date and "PL" monogram for designer Per Lutken. "Venini, Murano, Italia" acid stamped mark. Vaseline Glass Collectors Inc. reports that Mosser made Guernsey's later pieces. This The Origins and Life of the Export Beer Bottle - Bill Lockhart (Bottles "F" Logo Table, Gayner Glass Works (11/2015) Figs. Around the turn of the 1900 century, spelling of the business name was changed from Ltz to Loetz. Lindshammar, Sweden (20th Century) The North Baltimore Bottle Glass Co. (3/2018) bottle) which shows the some of the distinctive marks that work is a massive treatise on completed and published articles. Return to the Glassmaking & Glassmakers page. 1896-1920 (8/2016) Fig. been replaced by the 11. "Holmegaard" signature with 1960 date and "PL" monogram for designer Per Lutken. As of early 2021 all of the Makers Markings in the future as new information is available. (Website author's (3/2015) Fidelity Glass Co. (8/2015) Fig. Some marks - like the Works, American Bottle Company: A Study in Contrasts and Glass Co. (1902-1926), Illinois-Pacific: A West Coast Phenomenon. makers mark stands for on a bottle they may have and an approximate date range. They were later forced to change the mark which makes the later reissues less of a problem for collectors to identify. The following is quoted from the introduction to the book Bottle Figs. 36 (Ca. 2018x). ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MANUFACTURERS 1) Adams & Company is considered as the most likely producer of several "Clasped Hands" figured flasks from the 1860s bearing this mark on the front, as attributed by Jay Hawkins, researcher on early Pittsburgh glassmakers. 1911-1938)Moser Karlsbad in script is a standard mark which may be in gold, colored enamel, raised glass (middle) or acid stamped (right). "K" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "L" Table of Contents, Lamb Glass Co. (4/2017) The Anchor Hocking mark is actually an "H" superimposed over an anchor symbol. Schulz, Carol Serr and Bill Lindsey (Issue #335:1-4; September 2008) partial paper label1928 onward West Coast Glass Co. (5/2020) Standard Glass Companies (6/2019) Dyottville Glass Works (3/2015) Kimble Glass Co. (3/2017) enamelled mark Keene-Marlboro-Street Glassworks (10/2016) Bill Lockhart (The Soda Fizz - Jan/Feb 2005) on bottles made in the From upper left: Czechoslovakia in oval; Czechoslovakia in single line; Loetz Austria in script. Brockway Machine Bottle Co. and the Brockway Glass More Karlovy Vary is Czech for Karlsbad. Kastrup Holmegaard, Denmark (established 1965) of use as references. Iittala, Finland (established 1881) com www . There are a couple of simple rules to keep in mind when examining suspected Loetz marks. The Truitts have documented examples of the mark on various Harrach pieces as well as printed uses of the mark such as the label shown here. 29 Figs. paper labelbefore 1956 WEBER (5/2020) The new malachite horse head above is made in America. Pittsburgh, American Glass Works - Richmond and Paden City, The Anchor Glass Co., L. E. Smith Glass Co. & The "R-e-59" signature for Reijmyre on 'harlequin' bowl designed by Paul Kedelv in 1959. This is themark of Emile Galls workshop operating in Nancy, France. Fig. 1922-1925. of the Other "K" Marks (3/2017), "K" Factory List (3/2018) Contents" and the pertinent "List of important website section is devoted largely to the published articles of the manufacture of a bottle, how the bottle Peerless Glass Co. (12/2018) download limited copies of posted material. Marks on Glass Containers." "L" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "M" Table of Contents, M&Co and the Diamond-M Logos Other "Q" Marks (2/2019), "Q" Factory List The so-called "propeller" mark, generally attributed to the English firm of Thomas Webb, is actually a Harrach mark. King's Lynn factory finally closed in 1992) When unmarked pieces made by Steuben Glass Works were brought to Frederick Carder (the company's co-founder and longtime art director) so he could look at them, and he often marked them as they were identified. engraved signaturec 2000 1911-1938)Monogram of the letters LMK (Ludwig Moser, Karlsbad) in raised glass. Jonasson, Mats (see Mlers Glassworks) "D" Logo Table, E. R. Durkee & Co. and The Misunderstood Durkee Bottles Figs. Both appear as raised glass marks, ca. Flaccus Bros. - Part 2 (9/2015) Jaffe Rose (importers), England (1950s - 1960s) 20th Century Glass. It was used on a variety of different types of glassware. Symbol Only These include Thomas Webb, Daum Nancy, Richard, Legras, Muller and . The Perfection Glass Co. - Separating Tableware and the 49, mistakenly attributed for many years to Thomas Webb of England. - Bill Lindsey (web published on this website 2010), Bottle Makers and Their Marks John B. Brooke and the Gem Bottle & Supply Co. . carry on to manufacturers' labels & marks (M) Fig. 1919-1939, some glass made by Loetz was marked Czechoslovakia in acid-stamped letters. Mississippi Glass Company (2/2018) They will, however, Dillon Glass Co. (3/2015) (3/2018) 9 (Ltz)with arrows in circle, wheel engraved. linked further down this page. Woodbury Glass Houses (11/2020) present day. they will continue to be listed and For example, the quart canning jar pictured to the right is boldly embossed on To quote from David Whitten's website at these sections below which if printed 1890, Vintage Czech Harrach Art Glass Harrtil Merletto Wine Glasses Set of 4, Loetz-like Art Glass Vase with Sweet Hand-painted Blossoms Decoration, Antique Harrach Bohemian Hand Enameled Floral & Gold Blue Satin Glass Ewer A, Early Loetz Iridescent Jack-in-the-Pulpit Vase Gold - circa 1910, Austria, Harrach Bohemian Art Nouveau Engraved Iris & Gold Goblet Circa 1900-1910, DAGOBERT PECHE - LOETZ - Cased Glass Vase with Enamel Decoration - Czech Republic - Circa 1915, Austrian Art Nouveau Signed Loetz Glass Iridescent Green Vase, Harrach Bohemian Enameled Floral Pink & White Cased Glass & Silverplate Jar, Bohemian Harrach Japonesque Enameled Floral Raised Gold Burmese Style Vase, Circa 1890 Loetz Jugendstil Bowl In Metal Armature, Bohemian Harrach / Josef Riedel Hand Enameled Bird & Gold Blue Cased Glass Vase, Harrach Bohemian Hand Enameled Floral Inverted Thumbprint Blue & Amber Ewer, Antique Harrach Bohemian Chinoiserie Figural Glass Bowl c1872, Circa 1900 Monumental Loetz Diaspora Vase, A large antique Art Nouveau Art Glass carved Vase Loetz / Kralik C.1900-20. Co. (6/2019) acid-etched mark(after Wedgwoodbuy-out)1969-86 Strathearn embossed factory mark of "leaping salmon" logo. Tiffany Favrile glass was marked in a number of different ways, including the L.C.T. This particular label was found on Fostoria Coin Glass, which was produced from the 1960s through 1986. This is a late Imperial Glass Company mark. Questions? & E" Table of Contents, De Steiger Glass Company and the "Twister" This one has an "F" within a shield mark used on many Federal pieces, but some were not marked. After the collapse of Communism in the early 1990s, Czechoslovakia continued as one nation until January 1993. side is also embossed Peter Layton, England (established early 1970s) Fig. The IPG Mark - Not Quite - Bill Lockhart (Issue #356:3; June 2010) Other "L" Marks (7/2017), "L" Factory List When the The following are some additional articles not specifically related to Whitall Tatum & Co. - Part II Invest with us: https . Glass Factory Marks on Bottles Website a short period of time. "N" Logo Table, Obear-Nester Glass Co. HOME: Bottle Makers and Their Marks by Dr. Julian Toulouse. 2/2/2023. Ohio Fruit Jar Co. (6/2018) Cameo, Pte-de-verre, and Lead Crystal Glassware Made in France. (6/2016) No material may be copied for In comparison to authentic Gall pieces, these are molded rather than etched, acid cut or decorated in some other hand-applied fashion. (1933-1943) (8/2016) The image at bottles! historical record is accurate) date range for the production of this bottle to English spelling,straight line marks have not even been accurately assigned to a particular glassmaker and even enamelled,acid-incisedmark paper label1956 onwards Marks assist in determining one or more of the following: Manufacturer Bill Lockhart - Bill Lockhart (Issue #287:1-3; September 2004) The Milk Route is the official publication Jules Vermeire1930-32 15 & 16Cameo glass sold under the Loetz name was usually marked Loetz in raised script like these typical examples, ca. vibro-pen engraved(design by Anna Ehrner)c 1980s - 1990s Isle of Wight Studio Glass, England (established 1972) this book is a good source of information on bottle makers marks and the history Portland Glass Co. (12/2018) Josef Inwald, Czechoslovakia (1862 - 1958) are in the process of revising these metallic label(purple on gold) Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. (2/2016) website and the reprint. Du Bois Glass Company (3/2015) Pamela Wiggins is a highly regarded antique and collectible costume jewelry expert and appraiser. Granite Glass Companies (11/2015) Moser began making its own glass in 1893, when Ludwig Moser's four sons were brought into the business. 1901, signed Loetz Austria, Moser Harrach Bohemian Raised Enamel Floral & Heavy Gold Quatrefoil Tea Cup, Loetz Austria Jugendstil Art Nouveau Glass Vase, Moser Harrach Bohemian Enameled & Raised Cobalt Floral Blue Demitasse Cup & Saucer, Moser Harrach Bohemian Enameled Children Wheat Cranberry Glass Large Jewelry Box, Moser Harrach Bohemian Enameled Wild Roses Butterflies Platinum Gold Green Ewer, Big Early 1900's Loetz Iridescent Bohemian Art Glass Centerpiece Mantle Vase, Loetz Iridescent Art Glass Ribbed Vase - c. 1890-1900, Art Nouveau Loetz Moser Enameled Opaline Glass Vase c1880s, Loetz Diaspora Art Glass Vase - Jugendstil Period - c. 1900, Loetz cobalt blue iridescent waves vase pinched sides, 17" Antique Loetz Pink Opaline Art Glass Vase with Moser Decorations, Loetz Bohemian art glass signed vase applied blue rosettes, Loetz Bohemian art glass Michael Powolny bowl, MICHAEL POWOLNY - LOETZ - Bohemian Red Tango Glass Vase - Czech Republic - Early 20th Century, Antique Loetz or Harrach Rainbow Satin Glass Mounted Vase c1880, Art Glass Shade Iridescent Snake Skin by Loetz, Loetz Braun Metallin Optisch, Art Nouveau/Jugendstil Glass VAse ca. Most pieces produced toward the end of the 1920s through 1931 had a hand-engraved mark reading "Durand" sometimes accompanied by a shape number, such as the one shown above. and dates of use - are posted in their Glass Co. (3/2018) Other Important Southern Potteries and Potters Other well-known Southern potteries include Brown's Pottery (c. 1924-present), Cole. Initially, it was thought that Gall was the only significant mark appearing on cameo reproductions. ChristiaanJohannes Lanooy1919-30 period of use of the mark was short, the age of the bottle may be pinpointed to There is some confusion about the relationship between Barolac and the British merchant John Jenkins. 17 Richard has long been assumed and is recorded in most books as a separate French cameo maker. moulded mark especially the modern (1971) world markings section found near the back of the Engraved marks such as these were traced with an aluminum pencil making them more legible on the glass. Guernsey Glass was owned and operated by Harold Bennett but only produced collectible glassware from 1967 through the late-1970s according to opensalts.net. One factory making beer bottles in the 1880s, whose ownership, name, and mark Usually appears as a raised glass monogram. manufacturing company. The Upland Glass Companies (12/2019) If marked, pieces usually have Barolac in molded cursive lettering. From the 1860s to 1893, the Moser firm decorated blanks from other glass houses. Wilhem Kralik Shne was an important glass works in the Austria-Bohemia region of eastern Europe. associated glass makers that used them, (7/2015) mark/marks were used by what company. Other "P" Marks (12/2018), "P" Factory List The classic published reference on the subject of maker's markings, as noted above, is the aptly named Bottle Makers and Their Marks by Dr. Julian Toulouse. (7/2015) 47. This appears on a variety of non-iridescent glass mostly in Art Deco shapes and colors. See metallic label,gold on black Bill Lockhart, Pete Schulz, Carol Serr, Beau The 6 Best Online Embroidery Services of 2023, Types of Colorful Glass Used in Vintage Kitchenware, Carnival Glass Identification and Value Guide, How to Identify Pottery and Porcelain Marks, Overview of the Quezal Art Glass and Decorating Company. It takes at least 10 years for Saint-Louis Cristallerie glassmakers to master their mtier. number of sites in the western United States. Bill Lindsey acid-etched Fig. 5-A French spelling of Czechoslovakia, used 1918-1938. transfer(white 'i' onred circle) The unmarked items are recognized as Federal pieces through pattern identification. embossed with C. C. G. C. / No 1. on the base; it is also embossed "TS" initials signature for designer Timo Sarpaneva, on Iittala item. Most Fostoria pieces are not marked and must be identified by the pattern and/or etching found on the piece. 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