Peggy Whiteneck's Fenton Art Glass: Beasts, Birds & Butterflies PDF

By Peggy Whiteneck

till it suspended significant glass creation in 2011, Fenton paintings Glass was once the oldest extant American glass corporation, having reached its centennial 12 months in 2005. For greater than a century, this family-owned enterprise produced glass in an surprising array of shapes and hues, together with the collectible figurines of assorted animals, birds, and butterflies featured during this publication. Glass collectible figurines have completed iconic prestige in American tradition, however the Fenton animals are usually not the fragile spun-glass creations of the recognized Tennessee Williams play. they seem to be a assorted form of glass menagerie altogether! Heavy adequate to take advantage of as paperweights, they function a canvas for colours and ornament starting from the elegant to the whimsical. This e-book takes the reader on a journey of that tremendous international of glass honoring the beasts, birds, and insects which are so crucial part of our wildlife and our human lives.

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