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Imperial Candlewick Glass - History Lines Forms / Rare Illustrated SIGNED Book

$ 31.65

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Object Type: Reference Book
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    Description

    Profusely illustrated with black-and-white reproduced sales advertisements and catalog pages, this rare out-of-print book is a definitive guide to Candlewick glass.  “Candlewick is that gleaming, beaded crystal produced from 1936 until 1984 by the now defunct Imperial Glass Corporation in Bellaire, Ohio.”
    THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO IMPERIAL CANDLEWICK
    by Virginia Scott, self-published, GA, 1980/1999..
    This rare book is a collector's item in itself.  Thoroughly researched, this is the first book published on Imperial Candlewick glass and is an essential resource reference tool for the collector, dealer, or historian of antique Imperial  Candlewick glass. The book covers the development of this pattern including the changes in design and cut candlewick along with colors produced.  Illustrations include stemware and tumbler lines, table setting pieces, table service pieces, cruets, condiment sets on trays, bottles and decanters, compotes, candy dishes, boudoir itms, smokng items, and decorative pieces including bells, baskets, vases, candleholders, hurican lamps, console sets and more.
    5.5“ x 8.5“ plastic spiral bound softback in very good condition.  170 pages.
    Book has a salutation signed by the author.
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