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Contemporary Marbles & Related Art Glass
Mark P. Block
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Description for Contemporary Marbles & Related Art Glass
Hardback. Marbles produced by over 130 artisans are presented in 600 color photographs. A history of the contemporary handmade marble movement is provided, along with tips for the purchase and care of marbles, a glossary, and a valuation guide. This book will be a joy for everyone fascinated with glass. Num Pages: 256 pages, 845 color photos. BIC Classification: WC; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 315 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1876.
Exquisite marbles produced by more than 130 artists and craftsmen are represented in over 600 stunning color photographs. The thorough text includes an extensive and detailed look at the pioneers, current artists, and craftsmen of the contemporary handmade marble movement. The history and development of handmade marbles is reviewed in words and illustrations, beginning with the earliest use of decorative glass and moving forward to the influence studio glass founders brought to bear on the pioneers and current craftsmen of contemporary handmade marbles. Also included are tips for the purchase and care of fine marbles, an in-depth glossary, and a ... Read more
Exquisite marbles produced by more than 130 artists and craftsmen are represented in over 600 stunning color photographs. The thorough text includes an extensive and detailed look at the pioneers, current artists, and craftsmen of the contemporary handmade marble movement. The history and development of handmade marbles is reviewed in words and illustrations, beginning with the earliest use of decorative glass and moving forward to the influence studio glass founders brought to bear on the pioneers and current craftsmen of contemporary handmade marbles. Also included are tips for the purchase and care of fine marbles, an in-depth glossary, and a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764311666
SKU
V9780764311666
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Mark P. Block
Mark P. Block is a dealer in contemporary handmade studio art glass, a collector, and a graphic designer. He wrote this book in cooperation with the Marble Collectors Society of America.
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