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South Jersey glass — ▪ decorative art glass made at American (United States) factories in southern New Jersey, New England, and New York state from about 1781 to about 1870, following the example of Caspar Wistar. Though Wistar s factory had closed in 1780, it… … Universalium
Caspar Wistar (glassmaker) — This article is about the glassmaker Caspar Wistar. For the physician of the same name see Caspar Wistar (physician). Caspar Wistar (born Wüster) (February 3, 1696 – March 21, 1752) was a German born glassmaker and landowner in Pennsylvania. He… … Wikipedia
industrial glass — Introduction solid material that is normally lustrous and transparent in appearance and that shows great durability under exposure to the natural elements. These three properties lustre, transparency, and durability make glass a favoured… … Universalium
wistarberg glass — ˈwistərˌbərg noun Usage: usually capitalized W Etymology: from Wistarberg, name of the glassworks where it was produced, from Caspar Wistar died 1752 + German berg mountain, from Old High German more at barrow : glass made in southern New Jersey… … Useful english dictionary
glassware — /glas wair , glahs /, n. articles of glass, esp. drinking glasses. [1705 15; GLASS + WARE1] * * * Introduction any decorative article made of glass, often designed for everyday use. From very early times glass has been used for various… … Universalium
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