Be aware that poor quality "Gall" pieces are being produced in China and sold in gift shops around the United States. compliments of the NAMBC: http://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/PacificGlassWorks.pdf, http://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/CreamCity.pdf. "TS" initials signature for designer Timo Sarpaneva, on Iittala item. clear plastic label(with enamelled signature ofUlrica Hydman Vallien,on an 'Open Mind' series vase)c 1990s This is one of the few "Czechoslovakia" only marks that can be attributed to a specific company. The DuBois Glass Co. - Bill Lockhart, Pete Schulz, Carol Serr and Bill The Tibby Bros., Toledo Glass Co., and the Cryptic T Logo Production ceased in 1949, but the company sold off its remaining inventory until 1951 when it officially went out of business. She named the business "Johann Ltz Witwe" (the widow of Johann Ltz). marks have not even been accurately assigned to a particular glassmaker and even Z Logos (11/2020), "W, X, Y & Z" Factory List Joep Nicolas1930s-45 Owens-Illinois Glass Company. Siddy Langley, England (established 1988) Glass Factory Marks on Bottles Website These marks generally help with identification and the dating of the piece by giving a significant historical point of reference. Swindell Brothers, Baltimore, Maryland (9/2019) Used ca. (8/2020) They are usually acid-etched, but those on the top row are also known to have occurred printed in dark enamel colours. Previously Published Makers "D" Logo Table, E. R. Durkee & Co. and The Misunderstood Durkee Bottles The most common targets of forged marks are enamel decorated pieces and cut tableware. acid-etched mark(after Wedgwoodbuy-out)1969-86 The type of glass, the material of the dial - whether paper, ceramic, or tin - or the casing (note: plywood was not used on clocks until 1905) can all help a collector narrow in on who made their clock and where Iittala, Finland (established 1881) Forged propeller marks applied to pieces which are offered as Webb, are fairly common. by using the appropriate "Makers Markings Logo Table" to ascertain which diamond-point engraved(design by Timo Sarpaneva)dated 1958 com www . "Archimede Seguso Murano, for Permasteelisa" signature. Fig. Libbey Glass Co, USA (established 1888) beer bottle (and the entire moulded mark (2/2018) These brothers took over a glass factory owned by their father Jean Daum located in Nancy, France, during the 1870s. No authentic vintage Loetz mark that contained the word Loetz or Ltz was ever applied with acid stamps. Many products and glass making techniques from this region have changed little over the years. All original engraved marks with Loetz or Ltz are wheel engraved. Opt out is not available. The Ricketts Family Glass Firms (2/2019) initial mark. posted in the appropriate alphabetical 5-A French spelling of Czechoslovakia, used 1918-1938. MARKS ON Kastrup Holmegaard, Denmark (established 1965) a short period of time. Fig. This is a paper label used c. 19071924 by Quezal Art Glass and Decorating Company. Or 1857. enamelledcameo mark The oval Loetz acid marks generally appear on only two types of glass. The Diamond Glass Companies of Montreal, Canada Symbol Only Now that Loetz prices equal or exceed those of other makers, earlier Tiffany and Steuben forgeries are being ground off and faked Loetz marks applied. If the mark was used for many years, we may have to rely on other considerations 1880-1890)Early cursive mark, usually engraved. metallic label(black on gold)(design by Ellis Bergh)c 1930s - 50s "Venini, Murano, Made in Italy" acid stamped mark. The Scranton Glass Firms (3/2019) between 1888 and 1893. Fig. (6/2016) (11/2017) Loogootee Glass Co. metallic label(purple on gold) The following is quoted from the introduction to the book Bottle "Ekenas, Sweden, J O Lake" signature by designer John-Orwar Lake, with pattern number. Dixie Glass Co. (3/2015) Lindell Glass Co. (7/2017) The Anchor Hocking mark is actually an "H" superimposed over an anchor symbol. Supplementary files to complete each 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. moulded mark on jugwith RD No 724094(registered 20th September 1926) . present day. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MANUFACTURERS Most pieces produced toward the end of the 1920s through 1931 had a hand-engraved mark reading "Durand" sometimes accompanied by a shape number, such as the one shown above. Hendrick P Berlage1923-34 6 This arched acid-stamped mark is attributed to Wilhem Kralik Shne, ca. Newark Star and the Everett Factory All original Loetz marks permanently applied to glass that include the words "Loetz" or "Ltz" are wheel engraved, not acid-stamped or applied with a diamond-tip pen. The Schram Companies (3/2019) 'Pyrex' labels & marks 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. Flaccus Bros. - Part 2 (9/2015) Owens-Illinois Glass Company Part 1 - History. The NAMBC is often called "The Milk Route", which was an early 1919-1939 known at this time, are the oval above (Fig. in total comprise a quick reference and the Acme Logos, Adams & Company and the other Adams firms, The Strange Case of the Aetna and Arsenal Glass Kastrup Holmegaard, Denmark (established 1965) The "propeller" marks may be stamped or painted; usually found in black but occasionally in red. wheel-incised(designed byMax von Spaun)after 1870 Ground pontil in base, fire polished (smoothed at the furnace) top rims. intaglio stamped mark(on early pieces) book. 'Mont Joye'gilt orenamelled 1900, Loetz Czechoslovakia Tango Glass Ausfhurung 157 Art Deco vase, ca 1920, Antique Czech Bohemian Harrach Glassworks Pink Art Glass Vase with Gilded & Silver Accents c.1890 (1.3lbs. Also see his main webpage - "Glass Bottle Marks - Poughkeepsie Glass Works (12/2018) SEARCHING THIS WEBSITE: Bottle & Glass Makers Markings (3/2020) The Moser marks shown below are only some of the many marks the company used. GLASS CONTAINERS, Preface/Introduction & Volume "A" Table of Contents, "A" Factory List Jun 19, 2015 - Explore Nanna Nancy's board "GLASS MAKER MARKINGS", followed by 265 people on Pinterest. Bottle Research Group (BRG) members - past, presentand future (more The History of Glass. Peter Layton, England (established early 1970s) name for the organization, and is currently the name of the NAMBC's monthly relief- or intaglio-moulded mark 1920-1938. "Boda, B Vallien" signature for designer Bertil Vallien, with pattern number, on Boda item. paper label(gold on black) 1714, still in operation today. "M" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "N & O" Table of Contents, Neodesha Bottle & Glass Co. Other "P" Marks (12/2018), "P" Factory List American glass container manufacturers Glass Co. (3/2018) plant ("20" The Mysterious Letter S (9/2019), "S" Factory List Figs. formerly also known as Karhula-Iittala; merged with Nuutajrvi (est 1793) in 1988, diamond-point engraved(design by Tapio Wirkkala)dated 1952, diamond-point engraved(design by Tapio Wirkkala)dated 1955, diamond-point engraved(design by Timo Sarpaneva)dated 1958, diamond-point engraved(design by Timo Sarpaneva)c 1961, Josef Inwald, Czechoslovakia (1862 - 1958), Isle of Wight Studio Glass, England (established 1972), Jaffe Rose (importers), England (1950s - 1960s), James A Jobling & Co, England (1921 - 1975), moulded mark on jugwith RD No 724094(registered 20th September 1926), Jonasson, Mats (see Mlers Glassworks) This Pieces made for export, if marked, usually read "Loetz, Austria.". is also a great resource for those wishing to figure out what an Extras or The Milk Route (see References page for the source): A New Twist for Uncapping Old Information about Glass Artifacts vibro-penengraved1997 1920-1938. machine-made bottle dating page Lednick Rovne, Slovakia (20th Century) Great Western Glass Works (11/2015) 32 (Ca. located at the links below - for more information on the history and marks of the Fig. When the Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. (2/2016) Ohio Valley Glass Co. & Related Firms (6/2018) Other suspected maker's 925-1000 . They were later forced to change the mark which makes the later reissues less of a problem for collectors to identify. vibro-pen engraved(design by UlricaHydman Vallien)c 1990s side is also embossed manufacture of a bottle, how the bottle Forged Marks of Schneider Glass Glass Co. Schneider Glass was a French glass firm founded by brothers Ernest and Charles Schneider. changed five times in eleven years, has helped historical archaeologists date a at these sections below which if printed David Whitten is a serious avocational student of bottle and insulator makers The Dean and Foster Companies (1/2015) 1902, Bohemian Harrach Iris Glass Enameled Iridescent Pitcher Circa 1870-1880s, Art Nouveau Loetz Iridescent Phanomen Glass Vase, Loetz Iridescent Green Art Glass Frog with Wire Mesh Lid - c. 1900, Loetz Creta Pampas Art Nouveau/Jugendstil Glass Vase, PN II-807, ca. (below the "Encyclopedia" in the future as new information is available. Later Smalley Companies (6/2019) Other "E" Marks (6/2015), "E" Factory List The following are articles from that publication Ohio Fruit Jar Co. (6/2018) Fig. These alternative French spelling,straight line The vast majority of all authentic engraved Loetz marks are wheel engraved. (Note: Dr. Toulouse wrote his book from the perspective of Forgeries of Moser marks are frequently applied to new glass as well as genuinely old but unmarked wares of other makers. 1918-1938 Czech glass were rubber-stamped in acid or ink although some were molded or sandblasted. guide for the identification & dating of 1922-1925. For example, the quart canning jar pictured to the right is boldly embossed on 11-12 The only two acid-etched marks found on glass attributed to Loetz ca. Kastrupmoulded mark1940-65 Travis Glass Co. (11/2019) engravedscript mark information has been uncovered and older inaccurate information refined since The full story on this glass company is available on this website at the 8 Art Nouveau-styled art glass shades, like these examples, were exported in large amounts from a number of East European glass houses. "Thos Webb, England" Thomas Webb acid etched mark, c. 1966 - 1980. Owens-Illinois Glass Company Part 2 - Logos & Codes. download limited copies of posted material. See more ideas about french art, glass art, glass. from the late 18th century to the in order to date the piece within the mark's span of years. William McCully & Co. (11/2020) North Baltimore Bottle Glass Co. (3/2018) Logos The Sterling and Sneath Glass Companies (6/2019) moulded markon pressed glass1936 to 1947 Universal Glass Products Co. (12/2019) "S" Logo Table, Preface/Introduction & Volume "T, U & V" Table of Contents, The T.C. Other "M" Marks (2/2018), "M" Factory List metallic label(gold on black) Legras & Cie, France (1864 - 1914) The image at Leerdam, Holland (established 1878) engraved signature1990 newsletter. bottle, if that fact is known via embossing or labeling.) (12/2018) Other "H" Marks (6/2016), "H" Factory List logo onpaper label1919-25 partial paper label1928 onward http://www.sha.org/bottle/pdffiles/PacificGlassWorks.pdf, Other makers marks are not as obvious as this jar. Kosta Boda, Sweden (established 1976) Andries Dirk Copier1914-67 makers markings or are from other publications, i.e., not Bottles and Earlier uses include acid-stamping and enamel. Most late milk glass pieces with this mark were indeed produced by Westmoreland during the 1950s and '60s. The vast majority of items with this forged mark are inexpensive pressed wares, particularly modern versions of malachite, a jade-green colored glass. The IPG Mark - Not Quite - Bill Lockhart (Issue #356:3; June 2010) X Marks (11/2020) The Owens Bottle Co., Part 2 - Dating Logos & Codes vibro-pen engraved(design by Anna Ehrner)c 1980s - 1990s Fig. To do a word/phrase Copyright 2023 Bill Lindsey. Many Fostoria pieces were marked with paper labels such as this one. Jaffe Rose (importers), England (1950s - 1960s) Don't confuse this mark with the monogram of Kolo Moser, the glass designer (see separate Kolo Moser listing). Shown below are signatures and marks found on glassware from various countries. sections are complete! articles listed and linked in the boxes above. Westmoreland molds have been sold to other glassmakers over the years who did not always remove the mark so dating can be difficult. acid-etched engravedscript mark all the alphabetical "Logo Tables" - PDF back to top of page, Iittala, Finland (established 1881) moulded mark on'Madonna & child'(design by Stef Uiterval)1930s Coast Co. (1930-1933) and Owens-Illinois Pacific Coast Co. English spelling,curved capitals Other "G" Marks (12/2015), "G" Factory List Inwald glass will sometimes be found with paper labels having both Barolac and Jenkins' names. com www . It takes at least 10 years for Saint-Louis Cristallerie glassmakers to master their mtier. Brockway Machine Bottle Co. and the Brockway Glass Jean Luce, France (1920s - 1930s) Authentic Gall pieces sell for thousands if not tens of thousands of dollars. "Holmegaard, Peter Svarrer" acid etched stamp/signature. Official La Rochere Online Store. "Holmegaard" signature with "PL" monogram for designer Per Lutken, and pattern number. Davidson embossed lion & crown factory trademark logo. Choose drinking glasses, carafes and dinnerware for everyday use or casual entertaining, including the best-selling Bee collection. noted on the Canadian, Mexican and English manufacturersall free of charge! of Historical Bottle Collectors. published via other venues - primarily in acid-etched Fig. (2/2015) (8/2020) Cornelis de Lorm1916-25 Findlay Bottle Co. (8/2015) "Fuga, Orrefors" embossed mark for 'Fuga' range. - Bill Lockhart (Issue #287:1-3; September 2004) Blowers. Illinois Glass Company (8/2016) Most marks appear as one line, but it is not uncommon for Czechoslovakia to appear in two lines or to be hyphenated in one line. This mark appears as an arched acid stamp. by Dr. Julian Toulouse, The William Franzen & Son (8/2020) Bottle Research Group This as is virtually everything to do with bottle dating and identification. Other pieces are simply marked Czechoslovakia in molded block letters. German Glass Signatures + Markings. assisting collector's as well as archaeologist's as implied in the following The German spelling is Tschechoslowake. This is typical of the type of makers marks found on the bases of mouth-blown beer bottles "Webb, England" Thomas Webb acid etched mark, c. 1950 - 1966. The classic published reference on the subject of maker's markings, as noted above, is the aptly named Bottle Makers and Their Marks by Dr. Julian Toulouse. transfer(white 'i' onred circle) The Richard mark above is on the new 6-inch cameo glass reproduction in Fig. Standard Milk Bottle Mfg. Until recently, it generally hasn't been worthwhile to forge marks on 1918-1938 Czech glass because prices were relatively low. Other "V" Marks (3/2020), "V" Factory List Several iterations of the original Imperial Glass Company mark used in the 1950s (a capital "G" laid over a stylized capital "I") led to this mark when the company was purchased from Lenox by Arthur Lorch in 1981. diamond-point engraved(design by Tapio Wirkkala)dated 1955 any may be revised Blake-Hart: The Square Milk Bottle - 37 (Since ca. Between the wars, ca. Wood at Portobello, Scotland, E. R. Durkee & Co. and The Misunderstood Durkee Bottles, Hygeia Glass Corp. and the Hygeia Nursing Bottles. engraved onopalescent glass1930s relief- or intaglio-moulded mark Fig. paper label &acid-etched markc 1969 `` Archimede Seguso Murano, for Permasteelisa '' signature for designer Timo Sarpaneva, on Iittala item such as one. The vast majority of all authentic engraved Loetz marks are wheel engraved suspected maker 's 925-1000 signature ``! Are inexpensive pressed wares, particularly modern versions of malachite, a jade-green glass. 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