Glass
GALLE LAMPS
Written by Bartha, Georges De
This title divides the Galle cristallerie's vast production of light fixtures into two basic categories - those created before Galle's death in 1904 and those produced by the firm from then until its colsure in 1931."
TIFFANY LAMPS AND METALWARE
Written by Duncan, Alastair
This beautiful and comprehensive work illustrates a seemingly inexhaustible selection of the oil and electric light fixtures issued by the Tiffany studios: table and floor lamps, chandeliers and sconces.
VENETIAN GLASS MOSAICS 1860-1917
Written by Barr, Sheldon
In this, the first survey of late 19th- and early 20th-century Venetian glass, readers are treated to 100 color photographs of some of the finest glass ever created in modern times. Venetian glass artists were virtuosos, and their unique, peerless creations are among the glories of glassmaking.
SPLENDOUR & BLISS: ARTS FROM THE ISLAMIC WORLD
Written by Waanders & de Kunst Publishers
- Illustrates the stunning collections of Islamic art at the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag (Municipal Museum The Hague, the Netherlands), and accompanies an exhibition running from September 2018 to March 2019- This will be the first time the collection has been shown in its entirety- As well as showcasing the wonderful objects, Splendour & Bliss also considers how they were made; ancient techniques suc
M.V.M. CAPPELLIN GLASSWORKS AND THE YOUNG CARLO SCARPA: 1925-1931
Written by Sonego, Carla
Documenting the entire output of one of the most important glass companies in Italy from 1925 to 1931
VITTORIO ZECCHIN: TRANSPARENT GLASS FOR CAPPELLIN AND VENINI
Written by Marino Barovier
A comprehensive index of blown-glass pieces designed by Vittorio Zecchin between 1921 and 1926Vittorio Zecchin: Transparent Glass for Cappellin and Venini presents, for the first time, the entire glass production of Murano painter and glassmaker Vittorio Zecchin (1878-1947) at the two storied glassworks.
AMERICAN GLASS: THE COLLECTIONS AT YALE
Written by Gordon, John Stuart
Glass can be decorative or utilitarian, and its forms often reflect technological innovations and social change. Drawing on an insightful selection from the Yale University Art Gallery and other collections at Yale, American Glass illuminates the vital and often intimate roles that glass has played in the nation's art and culture.
ETTORE SOTTSASS: THE GLASS
Written by Sottsass, Ettore
The glass and crystal oeuvre of architect and designer Ettore Sottsass
GUIDO MOCAFICO: LEOPOLD & RUDOLF BLASCHKA: THE MARINE INVERTEBRATES
The Marine Invertebrates by photographer Guido MocaficoIt has long been a dream of Guido Mocafico's (born 1962) to photograph the masterpiece glass models of marine invertebrates and plants made by Leopold Blaschka (1822-95) and his son Rudolf (1857-1939). This book fulfills that dream and showcases the Blaschkas' unparalleled dedication to their craft.
FRATELLI TOSO MURANO: 1902-1980
Written by Toso, Caterina
- 1,500 hitherto unpublished design drawings- A broad selection of pieces in the celebrated millefiori technique- An essential reference work for all connoisseurs of Murano glassA creative exchange with artists such as the painter Guido Cadorin or the ceramicist and sculptor Hans Stoltenberg-Lerche brought the second generation Toso Brothers to the forefront of Murano glass manufactories at the be