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Steuben Glass:
An American Tradition in Crystal
Revised and Expanded Edition
By Mary Jean Madigan
Epilogue by E. Marie McKee
"A wonderful presentation of the rich visual history of Steuben glass. The beautiful color and black-and-white photographs . . . present the deÞnitive guide for the glass collector or art historian." ‹Choice
For 100 years, Steuben glass has represented the epitome of American crystal‹internationally acclaimed, a gift of presidents, the treasured possession of generations of collectors. In this lavishly illustrated book, revised and fully updated to celebrate Steuben¹s centennial, Mary Jean Madigan traces the company¹s fascinating history and the manufacture of "the most perfect crystal the world has ever known."
Madigan provides an illustrated identiÞcation guide to virtually all Steuben pieces made since 1933, from one-of-a-kind museum objects to functional items such as glasses, candlesticks, bowls, and vases.
More than 3,000 illustrations, 86 in full color,
1,499 line drawings, 384 pages, 10 x 11 3/4"
ISBN 0810934922
EAN 0980810934924
US$85.00 CAN$135.00
Mary Jean Madigan was Curator of History and Decorative Arts at The Hudson River Museum prior to a 25-year career as an editor and writer in New York City. She has served as Editor in Chief of Art & Antiques, Hospitality Design, and Interiors magazines. She has edited and contributed to several anthologies for collectors. E. Marie McKee is President and Chief Executive OfÞcer of Steuben.
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