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The purpose of this page is collect images scanned from New England Glass and Glassmaking Kenneth M. Wilson, Thomas Y.Crowell, NY copyright 1972, 748.2914 W749r, Dallas Pub.Lib. Downtown, ISBN 0-690-58075-4 which are used in other pages on this site, to define that they are covered by the copyright of that book and are used under the fair use provisions of the copyright law and being a minimal portion of that book. fair use copyright law link

Banding Banding as a decoration

Pinched chain decoration on decanter

Chain decoration, two bands of glass applied and pinched together at regular intervals.

A very short oil lamp, referred to as a sparking lamp, dimensions given are under 3" tall.

Blown oil lamp with flared base

Glass house, showing center chimney and two high ventilation sheds to draw off hot air.

Furnace in the glass house showing flue and ventilation from below.

Gadrooning, additional gather placed in optic.

Three part mold for three mold blown pieces.

Pitkin bottle with dual diagonal optic work.

Note appearance of sawn grooves to make ribs.

Pressing glass with a manual machine.

Pressed glass bases.

Blown oil lamps with applied pressed bases.

Blown vase with applied pressed base.

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