linked further down this page. The following are articles from that publication
of the Owens-Illinois Glass Co.) -
Murano glass artists soon became renowned for their skills in glass design, and had a monopoly on glassware production for several centuries. Moser began making its own glass in 1893, when Ludwig Moser's four sons were brought into the business. Los Angeles Metropolitan Area. Loogootee Glass Co.
46 Monogram of Kolo Moser, in raised glass. These include Thomas Webb, Daum Nancy, Richard, Legras, Muller and . Hamilton Family Glass Companies
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work is a massive treatise on
Barolac is a mark found on a line of frosted glass made by the Czechoslovakian firm of Joseph Inwald, ca. located at the links below - for more information on the history and marks of the
Peter Layton, England (established early 1970s) The business began making common objects but turned to art glass in 1879 when Johann's grandson Maximilian Von Spaun II took control of the business. Contents" and the pertinent "List of
. carry on to manufacturers' labels & marks (M) We also have an in-depth encyclopaedia guide on many types of glassware, with lots of information and pictures. Eugene L. Husting was in business
1920-1938. 13). moulded mark1925-53 This article will review marks on the most frequently found antique and collectible glass from this region made 1875-1938. moulded mark1970-
Any acid-stamped mark with the word Loetz or Ltz is a forgery. Northwestern
"R-e-59" signature for Reijmyre on 'harlequin' bowl designed by Paul Kedelv in 1959. Loetz" in raised glass. JHQ are the initials of the designer, Jens Harold Quistgaard. These brothers took over a glass factory owned by their father Jean Daum located in Nancy, France, during the 1870s. Peerless Glass Co. (12/2018)
This website provides complete scanned copies
A number of relatively low-value pieces by other makers have even had their authentic original marks removed and faked Loetz marks added. Lamont Glass Co. (4/2017)
Lotz WWE Klostermuehle)paper label only, never engraved. See more ideas about glass, vintage glassware, antique glass. vibro-pen engraved(design by Bertil Vallien)c 1970s - 1980s
com www . All
in the future as new information is available. Wheaton Companies (11/2019)
side is also embossed
they will continue to be listed and
cameo signature'Arsale' or 'Arsall'c 1918 to 1929 Schriever, and Bill Lindsey (Part 1 [Issue #369:1-3;
Glenshaw Glass Co. (11/2015)
4-A Typical ca. back to top of page, Iittala, Finland (established 1881) Pamela Wiggins is a highly regarded antique and collectible costume jewelry expert and appraiser.
Some original pieces are opalescent, as well as frosted. (5/2020)
This particular label was found on Fostoria Coin Glass, which was produced from the 1960s through 1986.
In order to make full use of this comprehensive information,
CAGJ is the mark of Chicago Art Glass Jewel. Search the SHA/BLM Historic Glass Bottle Identification & Information
(11/2015)
Granite Glass Companies (11/2015)
Canadian, Mexican and English manufacturersall free of charge! Embedded Ventures. alphabetical boxes and entitled "Previously
All original engraved marks with Loetz or Ltz are wheel engraved. "U" Logo Table, The Victor Jar Co. and THE VICTOR
The Diamond Glass Companies of Montreal, Canada
(8/2020)
The Moore Family Glass Houses of New Jersey
articles are or will be superseded
Keep your vase turned over and inspect for a stamp that covers up the maker's mark. 1920 Illinois Glass Co. bottle catalog
Swayzee Glass Co. (9/2019)
Other "W" Marks (11/2020)
Massillon Bottle & Glass Co. (11/2017)
vibro-pen engraved(design by Kjell Engman)c 1980s 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.
English spelling,curved capitals The Moser specialty was enameling for which it is best known but also worked with cutting and engraving as well as cameo and acid etching. Lake" signature by designer John-Orwar Lake, with pattern number.
1714, still in operation today. Modern. 925-1000 . Marion Flint Glass Co. (9/2017)
The Bottles of William McLaughlin 11/2017)
Figs. "S" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "T, U & V" Table of Contents, The T.C. Other pieces are simply marked Czechoslovakia in molded block letters. Fidelity Glass Co. (8/2015)
(11/2019)
engraved mark(with Per Lutkenmonogram)dated 1961 This can be done
"Holmegaard" signature with 1961 date and "PL" monogram for designer Per Lutken.
moulded mark1953-75 Encyclopedia of Manufacturers Marks on Glass Containers
20 Figs.
Extras or The Milk Route (see References page for the source): A New Twist for Uncapping Old Information about Glass Artifacts
Fig. Bottle & Glass Makers Markings, (Click
engraved signature1978 Until recently, it generally hasn't been worthwhile to forge marks on 1918-1938 Czech glass because prices were relatively low. (1933-1943) (8/2016)
See
Other "F" Marks (9/2015), "F" Factory List
Later Smalley Companies (6/2019)
here -
wheel-incisedafter 1891 published via other venues - primarily in
com www .
The surface has a highly iridescent "oil spot" surface. Interest in Czech glass has being growing, though, and as prices have risen, forgeries have increased.
com www .
(3/2018)
Standard Glass Companies (6/2019)
The French spelling, Tchcoslovaquie, is shown at top as a molded mark in frosted glass. The oval Loetz acid marks generally appear on only two types of glass. Kimble Glass Co. (3/2017)
Since late summer 1999, however, marks from other well known original cameo glass manufacturers have been appearing on reproductions of both French and English cameo glass. After the war, the company resumed production and remains in production today. Get DIY project ideas and easy-to-follow crafts to help you spruce up your space. No authentic production-grade Loetz was rountinely marked with a diamond-tip device. Wilhelm Kralik Shn, Bohemia (1881 - 1938) intaglio stamped mark(on early pieces) French Makers' Marks Menu A B C D E F G H J L M N O P R S T V Related Pages at 925-1000.com: French Hallmarks World Hallmarks British Hallmarks Explained Dutch Hallmarks German Hallmarks Austrian Hallmarks Swedish Hallmarks Finnish Hallmarks Norwegian Makers David-Andersen Marks Georg Jensen Marks Mexican Silver Marks
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owner of the mark is known, and when more exact dates can be assigned to its
1918-1938 are commonly, but not always, marked with any of the various ink or acid-stamped Czechoslovakia marks. Strathearn embossed factory mark of "leaping salmon" logo. Other Scandinavian Signatures & Markings: "P. Strom" (Per-Olof Strom) signature on Alsterfors vase. Although overshadowed for many years by other French glass makers such as Galle, Daum and Lalique . 41 New malachite glass from the Czech Republic and other countries is frequently found with forged Moser marks. Acid marks are easily forged and widespread in the market. Fig. It is sometimes confused with Anchor Hocking Glass Co., another manufacturer making colored glass during the Depression era. Published Makers Markings Articles, ") are those
We use this to improve our products, services and user experience. actual bottle markings - have also been
Chris Lebeau1924-25 are in the process of revising these
Most were removed through washing and wear, however, so those pieces must be identified by the pattern or etching present on the piece. alternative French spelling,straight line
Marks on Loetz cameo may also include the mark of a glass designer. com The examples shown above were offered in a 1930 Butler Bros. catalog in the United States. Bottle Makers and Their Marks by Dr. Julian Toulouse. Owens-Illinois Glass Co., Part 2 - Logos & Codes
published. "Holmegaard" signature with "MB" monogram for designer Michael Bang. website as noted above. The New England Glass Companies
Although virtually all of these older
(9/2017)
Millville Bottle Works (11/2017)
Why not 1931 or 1951? Fig. Fig. bottles! Mystery of the Anchor Fruit Jar, Arthur, Burnham & Gilroy: A Study of Unlikely
According to French Creek Farmhouse, the .
moulded mark
Marks of French glass makers ( Marques des verreries Franaises ) Emile Gall ( from 1874 ): V-G01 1875-1910 V-G02 1875-1910 V-G03 1875-1910 V-G04 1875-1910 V-G05 1875-1910 V-G06 1875-1910 V-G07 1875-1910 V-G08 1875-1910 V-G09 1875-1910 V-G10 1875-1910 V-G11 1875-1910 V-G12 1875-1910 V-G13 1875-1910 V-G14 1875-1910 V-G15 1875-1910 V-G21 1918-1936
Lindsey (Issue #352:1-2; February 2010)
Saltsburg Bottle Works Co. (3/2019)
Johansfors, Sweden (1891 - 1972) Glass Works (3/2019)
Knox Glass Bottle Co. (3/2017)
The Moser marks shown below are only some of the many marks the company used. manufacture of a bottle, how the bottle
enamelled mark "D" Logo Table, E. R. Durkee & Co. and The Misunderstood Durkee Bottles
"Bottles and Extras"
Some glass containers make quite obvious which glass company made the item. classic published reference on the subject of maker's markings, as noted above, is the aptly named Bottle
"Holmegaard" signature with "PL" monogram for designer Per Lutken, and pattern number. Marks alone are never a guarantee of age or quality.
wheel-incised Fig. When the
"J" Logo Table, Karl Hutter - The Stopper and the Bottles
paper label1956 onwards quote. moulded mark com www .
S.G.Co. 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. modern laser-etched mark(note the use of the , whichis not found on earlier pieces) Neither "Loetz" nor "Ltz" ever appear in authentic acid-stamped marks, only the word "Czechoslovakia."
Other "G" Marks (12/2015), "G" Factory List
2018x). 1919-1933.
engraved onopalescent glass1930s Note the typical skips particularly in the letter Z. Previously Published Makers
Lesser Known Makers of Costume Jewelry Costume jewelry has been made since the 17th century. embossed with C. C. G. C. / No 1. on the base; it is also embossed
22 The new vase in Fig. 20th century (Lockhart & Hoenig 2018t & 2018u). These marks read "F. Carder" as shown on this Bubbly piece, and were accompanied by the word "Steuben" etched in the same way. Co. Canton Glass Co. and the Cambridge Glass Co. Cape May Glass Co., Star Glass Works, and John S.
The subject of bottle makers marks is a complex one -
Early pieces may be unmarked. This vase includes the "oilspot" iridescence typically associated with vintage Loetz.
This underlined "N" in a circle mark is the most prolific on classic carnival glass made by Northwood. 1920-1938. 25 Typical fake mark engraved with diamond-tip pen. Fig. Fig.
Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. (2/2016)
book. These
Production ceased in 1949, but the company sold off its remaining inventory until 1951 when it officially went out of business. paper label paper labelbefore 1956
vibro-pen engraved(design by Kjell Engman)c 1980s - 1990s Legras & Cie, France (1864 - 1914)
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Joep Nicolas1930s-45 $24.00 (23% off) Manganese glass, Witchy star Antique maker mark on bottom, display stand. 40 Acid-etched mark with only the outline of letters. It was engraved with a vibrating electric pen.
Bottle & Glass Makers Markings
This is one of a number of authentic signature styles used by the Gall workshop, which also include a vertical version and a two-lined etched mark. - Bill Lockhart (Issue #287:1-3; September 2004)
Leerdam, Holland (established 1878) engravedscript mark (6/2016)
AnthoniusJohannes van Kootenc 1930- The NAMBC is often called "The Milk Route", which was an early
of use as references. This glass company was founded in Brooklyn, New York, in 1901. (Photo courtesy of Bill Lockhart.). CoastalGirlDecor. Shown below are signatures and marks found on glassware from various countries.
engraved signature1990 Return to the top of this page.
identify hallmarks and other marks on decorative art objects. Usually appears as a raised glass monogram. There are all sorts of registration marks to look out for - Many pieces of glass from the middle of the 1800s and newer have registration numbers.
Illinois Glass Co. bottle catalog
1922-1925. Around the turn of the 1900 century, spelling of the business name was changed from Ltz to Loetz. Most of these high quality threaded and iridescent art glass shadesincluding those by Loetzwere virtually never marked with a company or studio name. under that name from 1862 to 1876 (Toulouse 1971; Lockhart et al.
Northern Glass Works and Northern Glass Co.
Most Fostoria pieces are not marked and must be identified by the pattern and/or etching found on the piece. "F" Logo Table, Gayner Glass Works (11/2015)
articles - previously published or new
engraved onopalescent glass1930s Johann Ltz never owned the glass business that bears his name. The Tibby Bros., Toledo Glass Co., and the Cryptic T Logo
Kerr Glass Mfg. James A Jobling & Co, England (1921 - 1975) Step 3: Check for an Overmark. The vast majority of all authentic engraved Loetz marks are wheel engraved. acid-etched(on late productions) relief- or intaglio-moulded mark There is considerable variation in appearance among old marks.
all the alphabetical "Logo Tables" - PDF
following link:
Logo (7/2015)
Milk Bottle Production at the Knox Glass Bottle Co. - Bill Lockhart, Pete
still be a useful "quick" reference source for maker's mark information,
tables of the actual markings, the
better quick summaries on the subject of maker's marks pertinent to the goals of
comprises
under his name from 1877 to 1900 (Van Wieren 1995) which more than spans the time that Cream
In some instances, lucky for the collector but
Dyottville Glass Works (3/2015)
by updated web published articles,
vibro-pen engraved(design by UlricaHydman Vallien)c 1990s
925-1000 . Owens-Illinois Glass Company mark shown above - have a lot of good
Reference Sources/Bibliography page. The years drop away as you drive into Saint-Louis-ls-Bitche. Pamela has over 30 years of experience and has been writing for 20 years. formerly also known as Karhula-Iittala; merged with Nuutajrvi (est 1793) in 1988
Siddy Langley, England (established 1988)
One factory making beer bottles in the 1880s, whose ownership, name, and mark
Note that the two letter Os are split down the center.
Holmegaard (est 1825) & Kastrup (est 1847) merged in 1965, Kastrup Holmegaard, Denmark (established 1965) The crow mark was used on glassware from the late '30s through the 1940s.
"Coquille" signature for Flygsfors Coquille range. Fenton uses snap rings, so most of their pieces will not have a pontil mark. Southern Glass Works (6/2019)
10 (Spaun)(nephew of Lotz) wheel engraved. When used in
wheel-engraved
The Glass Firms at Greenfield, Indiana
Factory Marks on Bottles website. The following are some additional articles not specifically related to
But that time period and those pieces represent only a fraction of the centuries-long tradition of glass making in Eastern Europe. C C van Asch-van Wijk1929-32
Brockway Machine Bottle Co. and the Brockway Glass
The paper label shown here was used from 1907 until the company closed in 1924. The Kilner Glass Companies (England) (1/2017)
Although virtually all of these older
1918-1938 Czech glass were rubber-stamped in acid or ink although some were molded or sandblasted. Foster-Forbes Glass Co.
The Olean Glass Co. (6/2018)
Get fired up for a trip to France's oldest crystal workshop, Saint-Louis Cristallerie. Some marks are faint due to the fire polished finishing each piece received, and not all Heisey pieces are marked.
Lindshammar, Sweden (20th Century) moulded mark on jugwith RD No 724094(registered 20th September 1926) engraved signaturec 2000
from the 1870s through the 1910s until National Prohibition and is an example of
later paper label Salem
Flaccus Bros. - Part 1 (9/2015)
Bottle Research Group
Fig.
1918-1938 mark. 1916-1917 Kearns-Gorsuch Bottle Co. catalog
"Pertti Santalahti" signature (designer for Humppila). Simplex Jar (12/2018)
company logo
This
John B. Brooke and the Gem Bottle & Supply Co. Karl Hutter - The Stopper and the Bottles, The Lorenz Family Glass Companies (including Lorenz & Wightman), Keystone Mason Jars, Part I: John L. Mason & His Companies, Keystone Mason Jars, Part II: Mason Fruit Jar Co. & Keystone Users, The Moore Family Glass Houses of New Jersey.
Earlier pieces may have a diamond mark to show the design was registered. 19 & 20 Two of the French-styled names used by Loetz were Velez, Fig. Other "E" Marks (6/2015), "E" Factory List
(3/2020)
acid-etched
David H. Chambers, Acme Glass Co.
(6/2016)
(3/2019)
(6/2015)
Other "I" Marks (8/2016), "I" Factory List
(12/2019)
Owens-Illinois Glass Company Part 2 - Logos & Codes. available here as published articles
Official La Rochere Online Store. The Pierce Glass Factories (12/2018)
articles are or will be superseded
The full story on this glass company is available on this website at the
N.B. Choose drinking glasses, carafes and dinnerware for everyday use or casual entertaining, including the best-selling Bee collection. 1922-1925. Jaffe Rose (importers), England (1950s - 1960s) (2/2018)
"Archimede Seguso Murano, for Permasteelisa" signature. and others (Issue #359:1-4; September 2010)
acid-etchedc 1920s -30s enamelled,acid-incisedmark important website section is devoted largely to the published articles of the
925-1000 . William Heesen1943- (8/2016)
Fig. 13 & 14 This is the other acid mark attributed to Loetz, ca. This one has an "F" within a shield mark used on many Federal pieces, but some were not marked. metallic label(gold on black) Specialties: When we install your new residential and commercial doors, the work is performed by our own employees. manufacturing company. any may be revised
The H. J. Heinz Co. and the H. J. Heinz Glass Co.
23-A The CAGJ mark was ground out and the pontil was polished. Anyone can begin making amazing things with glass! Many pieces of Fenton are unmarked but can be identified by studying the styles, colors, and shapes made by this prolific manufacturer.. Many Fostoria pieces were marked with paper labels such as this one. Whitall Tatum & Co. - Part II
1.
"Q" Logo Table, Ravenna Glass Co.
Most Jeannette Glass Company tableware was not marked. 6 This arched acid-stamped mark is attributed to Wilhem Kralik Shne, ca.
Initially, it was thought that Gall was the only significant mark appearing on cameo reproductions. Forged Marks of Schneider Glass Glass Co. Schneider Glass was a French glass firm founded by brothers Ernest and Charles Schneider. 19, and Veles, Fig. Design, color and details of construction are better indications of age, quality and Czech origin than marks. Seattle Glass Company (6/2019)
Remember, though, that neither Loetz nor Ltz ever appeared in an acid mark; it was only the word Czechoslovakia. French spelling,two-line capitals This mark was used on open salts, glass shoes, and hats, candy containers, butter dishes, and other items generally made of slag glass, and sometimes with a carnival finish. "TS" initials signature for designer Timo Sarpaneva, on Iittala item. Forgeries of Moser marks are frequently applied to new glass as well as genuinely old but unmarked wares of other makers.
(1933-1943). Ground pontil in base, fire polished (smoothed at the furnace) top rims. Weeks & Gilson and the South Stoddard Glass Co. American Glass Works, Ltd. & American Glass Works, Pittsburgh, American Glass Works - Richmond (VA )& Paden City (WV), The National Association of Milk Bottle Collectors. "Webb, England" Thomas Webb acid etched mark, c. 1950 - 1966. (6/2019)
Fig. the top of this page is of the base of a Wisconsin made beer bottle
SEARCHING THIS WEBSITE:
- Bill Lindsey (web published on this website 2010), Bottle Makers and Their Marks
Although the name Kralik does not appear on its glass, the company used a very distinctive "Czechoslovakia" mark, ca.
stencilled sand-blasted mark
Poughkeepsie Glass Works (12/2018)
"G" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "H & I" Table of Contents, Glass Firms of the Hagerty Brothers
Keene-Marlboro-Street Glassworks (10/2016)
The Hemingray Glass Firms (6/2016)
A more extensive list can be found in Truitts' Collectible Bohemian Glass Vol II, 1915-1945.
or image search of this website
(11/2017)
relief- or intaglio-moulded mark FAQ #21.
I ordered two entrees as my main: their famous ravioli and the fried squash blossoms. bottle, if that fact is known via embossing or labeling.) website and the reprint. Part II:
final top-of-the-page Google paid ads.). Marked. 1880-1890)Early cursive mark, usually engraved.
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In those categories where marks are not usually present or evident, the guide gives sources that list manufactures or companies that made particular kinds of objects. marks have not even been accurately assigned to a particular glassmaker and even
ticket(black & gold on white)c 1990s work is a massive treatise on
typically also includes
information available to allow for definitive interpretation; a link to an
Glass Companies (8/2016)
engraved mark(with Per Lutkenmonogram)post-War Analytical cookies collect data anonymously, about how visitors use our site and how it performs. This is the distinctive "H" within a diamond raised mark used on some pieces made by Heisey Glass Company. "Venini, Murano, Made in Italy" acid stamped mark. 47-49 Paper label with Harrach family crest showing the triple-feather plume design, Fig. The Owens Bottle Co., Part 1 - History
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. commercial purposes. Fig. Edgar Breffit & Co. (5/2015)
makers markings found on historic
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First, no original Loetz mark which included the word "Loetz" or "Ltz" was acid stamped. We made a reservation for Shiro for my parents anniversary! Some original pieces are opalescent, as well as frosted. Portland Glass Co. (12/2018)
The Sterling and Sneath Glass Companies (6/2019)
paper label1924-31 Shop the complete La Rochere collection of French glassware designed with modern elegance.
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