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av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
circa Fifties Glass from Europe & America includes the Italian and Scandinavian designer art glass usually referred to as ”Fifties glass,” plus a more popular modern glassware produced in factories, especially in the United States and Italy. This colorful and highly collectible glass is presented in…
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Isbn: 9780764302299

Utgivningsår:19970227

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Preface by Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Critical in the evolution of 20th-century design, Dunbar was a leader in modern furniture design and its production during the 1950s. This reproduction of the 1956 Dunbar catalog reflects the impact Dunbar designs, under the fine workmanship of Edward Wormley–pioneer modernist and multi-faceted designer–had…
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Isbn: 9780764310539

Utgivningsår:20000207

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Fostoria is one of the best known and most admired names in American glass. Probably more brides and homemakers have received gifts and purchased glass made at the Fostoria factory in Moundsville, West Virginia than from any other glass company. This is the first book to present all of this fascinating and highly…
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Isbn: 9780764315787

Utgivningsår:20020919

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Referensverk, informationshantering och tvärvetenskap Uppslagsverk och referensverk
The elegant yet practical chrome and brass houseware specialties created by Chase Brass & Copper Company during the 1930s are synonymous with Art Deco. Reprinted here for the first time are the company’s 1934 and 1935 catalogs, issued at the height of Deco’s popularity. Objects by such industrial…
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Isbn: 9780764306310

Utgivningsår:19980902

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BC

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
“The eyes have it,” in this colorful selection of outrageously whimsical eyeglass stylings from the fabulous 1950s and hip 1960s! Whether dotted with rhinestones, molded into “cat’s-eyes,” or built up into tiara-like proportions, eyeglass frames with “specs appeal” are among today’s hottest and most collectible fashion…
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Isbn: 9780764314032

Utgivningsår:20010906

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Tiffin was one of the giants of American glassmaking. The colorful decorative glassware from the first half of this century is quite popular today, and this is the first book to present all color photographs of hundreds of Tiffin’s products. Vases, bowls, and candlesticks in a wide variety of colors and styles,…
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Isbn: 9780764301025

Utgivningsår:19970103

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid Sömnad och handarbete
Take a detailed look at the exciting and highly collectible modern furniture of the 1950s–furniture created by renowned designers, including Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi, and Eero Saarinen, and produced by companies such as Herman Miller, Knoll, and Heywood-Wakefield.…
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Isbn: 9780764309854

Utgivningsår:20000324

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Neither a particular style nor the product of one company, crackle glass has become one of the popular fields of twentieth century glass collecting. Crackling, a finish caused by dipping the hot piece of glass into cooling water, is the common feature that gives this type of glass its name. The majority of this glass…
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Isbn: 9780764314049

Utgivningsår:20010920

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hus och hem Livsstil, hobby och fritid
The Herman Miller Furniture Company was devoted to manufacturing period reproduction furniture until pioneer industrial designer Gilbert Rohde walked into their Grand Rapids showroom in 1930. A devout modernist, Rohde convinced D.J. De Pree to focus on modern furniture throughout the 1930s, and to produce exclusively…
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Isbn: 9780764305016

Utgivningsår:19980225

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
A fascinating and insightful look into the art glass of the 1950s, this revised second edition spans the range of 1950s art glass from common collectibles to those of museum quality, displaying the diversity and creativity of style, color, and shape. This book has served as an inspiration and valuable resource for…
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Isbn: 9780764309861

Utgivningsår:20000313

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hus och hem Livsstil, hobby och fritid
The Herman Miller Furniture Company was devoted to manufacturing period reproduction furniture until pioneer industrial designer Gilbert Rohde walked into their Grand Rapids showroom in 1930. A devout modernist, Rohde convinced D. J. De Pree to focus on modern furniture throughout the 1930s, and to produce exclusively…
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Isbn: 9780764307058

Utgivningsår:19981023

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
From fun and funky to excitingly exotic, popular purses of the mid-20th century have a fashion appeal all their own. More than simply functional, these bags feature bold, often whimsical stylings. They say “notice me”—and buyers continue to do just that! Crocodile and carved Lucite, and elegant beaded evening bags are…
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Isbn: 9780764312939

Utgivningsår:20010115

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
This long-awaited book will be a valuable tool for collectors, dealers, and researchers of modern Italian glass. Most comprehensive volumes are written in Italian, and none includes a value guide. This one, in English, includes information and photographs that will make this book a standard reference on the…
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Isbn: 9780764319297

Utgivningsår:20030818

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Here is a fascinating study of commercial glass production along the Ohio River Valley in the 1950s and 1960s. Companies such as Blenko, Pilgrim, Rainbow, Viking, Kanawaha, Bischiff, Morgantown, and others made free- and mold-blown production glass in modern, sometimes bizarre shapes and wildly vibrant colors. Over 100…
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Isbn: 9780764313684

Utgivningsår:20011105

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Named after its founder, Englishman William Blenko, Blenko Glass Company, Inc. began producing stained glass in America in the late nineteenth century. It remains one of the few glass factories in the United States still making modern hand blown production glass. Recently, collectors have been scooping up Blenko…
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Isbn: 9780764311352

Utgivningsår:20000606

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hus och hem Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Fabrics can represent an era or a decade-the colors, patterns, textures, and fibers reveal as much about the culture as do the furnishings and clothing that relied on the fabrics. The decade of the 1960s was one of extremes. Traditional plaids were reintroduced and became popular at the same time as bold prints and…
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Isbn: 9780764305849

Utgivningsår:19980608

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BC

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Named after its founder, Englishman William Blenko, Blenko Glass Company, Inc. began producing stained glass in America in the late nineteenth century. It remains one of the few glass factories in the United States still making modern hand blown production glass. Recently, collectors have been scooping up Blenko…
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Isbn: 9780764322501

Utgivningsår:20051207

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Introduction by Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
This reprint of twelve 1972-1983 Blenko Glass Company catalogs is the third in the trilogy covering Blenko’s early and middle years. 1983 marks the beginning of the “late” period when the label was changed. Glass items from the early years of the 1940s through the 1960s have been the most popular with collectors of…
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Isbn: 9780764313837

Utgivningsår:20010330

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BC

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Crackle glass has become popular in the field of twentieth-century glass collecting. Taking its name from the crackle-like appearance of the glass, a finish caused by dipping the hot piece of hand-blown glass into cooling water, the majority of this highly collectible glass was made by West Virginian companies such as…
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Isbn: 9780764311369

Utgivningsår:20000728

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hus och hem Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Herman Miller, the leader in modern twentieth-century furniture manufacture, was a totally design-oriented company. Known best for Eames and Nelson furniture designs, showrooms, and interiors, they also produced outstanding graphic design. Mid-century and later advertisements, drawings, brochures, catalogs, posters,…
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Isbn: 9780764313035

Utgivningsår:20010216

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hus och hem Livsstil, hobby och fritid
The great postwar modern furniture designs are classics, because they are still great. Herman Miller, the company that led the office revolution, is a name synonymous with the best modern residential as well as contract furniture. Classics by super-designers – Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, and Isamu…
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Isbn: 9780764304712

Utgivningsår:19971224

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Konst
The widespread appeal of Mexican silver jewelry can be attributed to the artistic quality and variety, plus the large production volume of these small treasures. It is both wearable art and the perfect collectible. This book includes examples from three categories of Mexican silver jewelry: 1) top designer pieces…
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Isbn: 9780764330810

Utgivningsår:20080826

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Color is one of the most interesting qualities of glass, and many people collect according to color. Purple Glass is a sample of various collectible glassware made in the United States and Europe. Included are examples of Depression Era glass from American companies such as Tiffin, Fostoria, and Morgantown, to…
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Isbn: 9780764315152

Utgivningsår:20020108

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hus och hem Livsstil, hobby och fritid
In this long-awaited new volume, classics by Herman Miller’s super-designers — Gilbert Rohde, Charles and Ray Eames, and George Nelson — are shown along with more recent office furniture designs. Furniture designs are described in detail and shown in color and black-and-white photographs, all from the Herman Miller…
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Isbn: 9780764316500

Utgivningsår:20020925

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
The Whiting & Davis purse is the epitome of the mesh bag. For over one hundred years, these “shimmery pieces of splendor” have graced the fashionable woman’s wardrobe. Thanks to designs ranging from abstract Deco patterns to extravagant figurals to sleek gold and silver solids, Whiting & Davis purses are as…
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Isbn: 9780764316425

Utgivningsår:20020618

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
This handsome new book explores production pottery, the factory-made and hand-decorated wares produced by selected American and European companies that are of special interest to collectors. Familiar firms such as Cowan, Susie Cooper, Clarice Cliff and Roseville Futura made this modern pottery, as did old favorites…
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Isbn: 9780887406928

Utgivningsår:19970107

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
A combination of original Blenko catalog pages and photographs, this book completes the Blenko “story,” covering the much sought after early designs and the later designs readily available to collectors. The first three color catalogs — designed by Wayne Husted in 1959, 1960, and 1961 — show some of the…
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Isbn: 9780764316517

Utgivningsår:20020930

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
The collectible appeal of Mexican metal art can be attributed to artistic quality, variety, and large production volume. In addition to jewelry, it includes wearable art, table art, and wall art, with something for everyone. See Mexican jewelry and metal art made with copper, brass, alpaca, and silver. From glass…
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Isbn: 9780764331404

Utgivningsår:20081031

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hus och hem Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Few people have seen an original copy of any of the highly sought after Herman Miller product catalogs. This exact reprint of the profusely illustrated 1955/56 Herman Miller Collection will introduce classic modern furniture to anyone interested in twentieth-century design, plus provide detailed documentation and…
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Isbn: 9780764304408

Utgivningsår:19971105

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Konst
Archimede Seguso (1909-1999), one of the great Muranese masters, took traditional glassmaking techniques to extremes. His introduction of merletto lacework technique at the Venice Biennale of 1952 turned heads. His secret for embedding fine lacy threads of glass was never shared. Rather than apply the filigree to the…
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Isbn: 9780764326615

Utgivningsår:20070312

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Highly collectible household objects designed and signed by name artists of the 1950s and 1960s are presented here. The artists have become well known: Georges Briard, Sascha Brastoff, Mark Bellaire, Frances and Michael Higgins, and others. The modern styles of hundreds of glass tumblers, ash trays, and household…
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Isbn: 9780887409356

Utgivningsår:19970106

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Beads have been a fascinating method for embellishing fashion since ancient cultures sought personal adornment. The twentieth century has seen some of the most innovative, colorful, and wonderful uses for beading as an enhancement in apparel, and, recently, beads have come into fashion as never before. Both vintage and…
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Isbn: 9780764307928

Utgivningsår:19990426

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
Fostoria was a most remarkable glassd company and George Sakier(1897-1988) was a most remarkable designer of Fostoria glass. For over fifty years, through the Great Depression, Sakier sent classic and modern designs to Moundsville, West Virginia, where millions of delightful glass objects were produced. They appear…
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Isbn: 9780887408588

Utgivningsår:19970106

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
”Magnificent color, skilled craftsmanship and creative design make Blenko America’s most colorful name in glass,” touted a Blenko catalog advertisement. First begun in the late nineteenth century in Milton, West Virginia, Blenko remains one of the few glass factories in the United States where modern…
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Isbn: 9780764310263

Utgivningsår:19991119

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB

av: Leslie Piña

Kategorier: Hantverk och handarbete Livsstil, hobby och fritid
This book showcases a wide variety of Nativity sets that display multi-cultural artistic interpretations of the true meaning of Christmas. Artisans from more than forty countries on five continents are represented, each with beautiful expressions of the greatest story ever told, often with photographs from the country…
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Isbn: 9780764312120

Utgivningsår:20000829

Utgivare: Schiffer Publishing

Mediatyp: BB