Ads
related to: painting glass vase with glitter ink and paper plates and cups set of 9
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Cameo glass vase by Daum Nancy. The Daum family worked at the beginning of the Art Nouveau era and created one of France's most prominent glassworks. Established at the end of the 19th century, Daum's renown was originally linked to the École de Nancy [3] and the art of pâte-de-cristal, a major contributing factor to its worldwide reputation.
– set of 19th century South American mate drinking cups, £150 each, plus silver Bombilla (drinking straws), £30 each, – reverse painting on glass and paper composite of Georgian country house landscape by an English painter. £4,000 – longcase clock with automaton, by John Alker of Wigan, 1830s.
Art Nouveau glass is fine glass in the Art Nouveau style. Typically the forms are undulating, sinuous and colorful art, usually inspired by natural forms. Pieces are generally larger than drinking glasses, and decorative rather than practical, other than for use as vases and lighting fittings; there is little tableware.
The transparency of the glass plate can be used to advantage, in that the plate may be placed over a preliminary drawing on paper to guide the artist in creating a drawing on the plate. This is done by placing the drawing face down on a light table (to allow for the reversal of the image in printing) and placing the vitreograph plate on top of ...
The Portland Vase, about 5–25 AD . Cameo glass is a luxury form of glass art produced by cameo glass engraving or etching and carving through fused layers of differently colored glass to produce designs, usually with white opaque glass figures and motifs on a dark-colored background.
Painted glass refers to two different techniques of decorating glass, both more precisely known by other terms. Firstly, and more correctly, it means enamelled glass , normally relatively small vessels which have been painted with preparations of vitreous enamel , and then fixed by a light firing to melt them and fuse them to the glass surface.