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American Brilliant

gaelic1186

Recognizing American Cut Glass
by gaelic1186( 62)
American Cut Glass is difficult to identify because this form of glass art is no longer practiced in America.The last authentic peices were produced before the 1920s.Even if we could send artists to Europe to...
Tags: Cut glass
152 of 158 people found this guide helpful
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bb42290

A Beginner's Guide for collecting ABCG (by a beginner)
by bb42290( 192)
I'd llike to share a few things i've learned just by shopping Ebay and talking to the many helpful sellers. Ask about how the piece was polished. Some sellers will say this in their descriptions, but many...
Tags: ABCG | cut glass | beginner collector | pottery and glass | antiques
96 of 99 people found this guide helpful
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curculiosglass

GLASS GLOSSARY A - B: Words Used to Describe Glass
by curculiosglass( 163)
Definitions of: acid cutback - Amberina - applied glass - art glass - Art Deco glass - Art Nouveau glass - blown glass - brilliant cut glass - Burmese glass ILLUSTRATED GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED TO DESCRIBE...
Tags: Burmese Glass | New England Amberina | Art Deco Glass | Art Nouveau glass | Brilliant Cut Glass
66 of 67 people found this guide helpful
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bb42290

BRILLIANT POLISH FOR YOUR GLASS
by bb42290( 192)
News Flash....Glasswax is no longer made. It has been replaced by Window Wax, which is a non-flammable version, so i am told. You can find it on the Web at shophometrends.com and probably other sites as well....
Tags: cut glass | glass cleaning | glass polish
53 of 59 people found this guide helpful
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fillygumbobear

Testing for Age
by fillygumbobear( 39)
Always look at the bottom of a piece. Truly old ones show ware on the bottom. If a tooth is chipped or missing the piece is worth 30% of the market valuse of a like piece. Old crystal has more of a yellow tint...
Tags: antique crystal | cut glass | old cut glass | newer crystal glass | real old cut glass
49 of 64 people found this guide helpful
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sricci01

So you want to be a Glass Identification Detective #1
by sricci01( 718)
SO YOU WANT TO BE A GLASS IDENTIFICATION DETECTIVE.........................I'm frequently presented with lots of questions about glass. How can I tell it's real depression glass? What is EAPG? What is ABCG?...
Tags: early american pattern glass | depression glass | cut glass | crystal | antique glass
40 of 48 people found this guide helpful
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khawkes

Hawkes Glass.
by khawkes( 633)
Having been collectors of Hawkes glass for many years we are amazed at the number of fake and misrepresented items on the market. There are items with the Hawkes name scratched in with a diamond pen, acid...
Tags: Hawkes | Cut Glass | Fake
21 of 27 people found this guide helpful
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cunningham7799

New to Antique Selling / Buying
by cunningham7799( 219)
Do not go into this blind, buy a blacklight. Ok, so I am soooo new at this. Once upon a recent time ago, a little old lady asked me to help her sell some of her glassware. Not knowing what I was doing I asked...
Tags: Antiques | cut glass | American Brilliant | Colored Glass | Rare find
10 of 10 people found this guide helpful
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uncledansantiquesandmore

GLASS MAKING TECHNIQUES....PART II
by uncledansantiquesandmore( 1362)
As promised, here is Part II of Glass Making Techniques; we apologise for the delay. For centuries, glass making factories have continued to use similar basic equipment,with blowing-room layouts that have...
Tags: EAPG | antique decanter | flint glass | cut glass | Victorian glass
7 of 7 people found this guide helpful
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7531chas

HOW TO PROPERLY PACK & SHIP GLASS-No Breakage!
by 7531chas( 301)
I'm writing this Guide to use for INSTRUCTIONS on HOW TO PROPERLY PACK SHIP GLASS-without BREAKAGE! After receiving far too many Broken pieces of Antique Glass etc., I've decided to share my TIPS on Packing...
Tags: American Brilliant | Cut Glass | Glass | Murano | Art Glass
6 of 6 people found this guide helpful
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