قراءة كتاب Old Irish Glass

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Old Irish Glass

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THE CONNOISSEUR SERIES
OF BOOKS FOR COLLECTORS

CARD OF MEMBERSHIP OF THE CORK
GLASS-CUTTERS' UNION.

In the possession of the Author.

THE CONNOISSEUR SERIES OF BOOKS FOR COLLECTORS

EDITED BY C. REGINALD GRUNDY

OLD
IRISH GLASS

Mrs. GRAYDON STANNUS

New Edition :: Revised and Enlarged

PUBLISHED BY

THE CONNOISSEUR, 1, DUKE STREET, ST. JAMES'S, LONDON, S.W.1

MCMXXI


CONTENTS
PAGE
THE FASCINATION OF IRISH GLASS	1
GLASS FACTORIES IN IRELAND	3
Irish Gilding	4
The Last Maker	4
Glass-makers' Wages	4
Glass Cutters	5
WALL AND TABLE LIGHTS	7
CHANDELIER DROPS, PENDANTS, AND ORNAMENTS	7
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF IRISH GLASS	10
Weight	10
Colour	10
Resilience	11
The Feel of Irish Glass	12
The Ring of Irish Glass	12
Difference in the Ring of other Glass	12
FAKES	12
Difference of Colour	13
THE INCREASING POPULARITY OF IRISH GLASS	13
EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL	14
IRISH GLASS SOLD ABROAD	14
UNCUT PIECES	14
THE ILLUSTRATIONS	14


LIST OF PLATES
PLATE
Card of Membership of the Cork Glass-cutters' Union	I.
Interior of a Primitive Hand Glass-cutter's Shed