The drama of glass by Field Kate 1838-1896 & Libbey Glass Co

The drama of glass by Field Kate 1838-1896 & Libbey Glass Co

Author:Field, Kate, 1838-1896 & Libbey Glass Co
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Glass manufacture
Publisher: [Toledo, O.] : The Libbey Glass Co.


cooled off to the temperature of the atmosphere. Getting used to the hardships of life requires twenty-four hours, during which the trays on which the glass stands are slowly moved from the hot to the temperate end of the oven. This procession was an object lesson in life as well as in glass. " Make haste slowly or you'll defeat yourself," was the burden of the song those things of beauty sang to themselves and to all who listened.

If American cut glass has grown beyond compare, it is largely due to the superior intelligence of American artisans. They have the "sand"; so, too, have the beautiful hills of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, whence comes the purest quality the whole world has known. The best flint glass exhibited at the Paris Exposition of 1867 owed its excellence to the treasure stowed away in Western Massachusetts.

The finest American flint glass of



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