Name: Contemporary Marbles and Related art Glass
Price: 105.22 NZD
Availability: InStock
Author: Mark P. Block
ISBN: 9780764311666

Select your country

Americas

Europe

Rest of the world

portada Contemporary Marbles and Related art Glass

Contemporary Marbles and Related art Glass

Type

Physical Book

Publisher

Schiffer Publishing

Author

Mark P. Block

Year

2000

Language

English

Pages

256

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

0764311662

ISBN13

9780764311666

Synopsis "Contemporary Marbles and Related art Glass "

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 valuation guide. This book will be a joy for everyone fascinated with glass. Novice and experienced art glass and marble collectors alike will appreciate this beautiful book.