Posted on March 6, 2008 by Daryle Lambert
12″ Quezal Jack-in-the-Pulpit Vase
sold for $16,250 at Doyle New York September 2007
If you’ve ever heard someone refer to a glass vase as a “Jack in the Pulpit” vase, you might have wondered what that is, and where that name comes from. Jack in the Pulpit is a type of American perennial woodland plant, and [...]
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Posted on February 1, 2008 by Daryle Lambert
Yesterday I mentioned Quezal Glass in my Blog, and Cindy said, “Daryle, you needed to write about Quezal Glass before you write about Durand!” So — today, I’m following up on that with one of America’s most beautiful glass — Quezal Glass.As a young man, Martin Bach, Sr., born in 1865, worked for the St. [...]
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Posted on December 9, 2007 by Daryle Lambert
Louis Comfort Tiffany was one of the shrewdest businessmen of his time. Even though his ability to design products was outstanding, this wasn’t where his real skills were found. By assembling the greatest glasssmiths, metal workers, designers and chemist under one roof, he was able to orchestrate all their talents into producing the most valuable [...]
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