"Many people are familiar with the water-clear, sleekly designed leaded crystal forms produced by Steuben today. While their modern glass is art in itself, the production of Steuben glass in the Art Nouveau and Deco eras was remarkably different. Interestingly, Frederic Carder, the man behind the company, loathed the modernistic clear crystal, as he was an ardent lover of colored glass.

Steuben production began in Steuben County, within the city of Corning, New York c.1903, and was under the control of Carder until 1918 when he sold the company to Corning Glass Works. He maintained the post of manager until 1932, and in fact lived until 1963. The English-born Carder was a gifted artist and draftsman, and out of his sketches came fabulously colorful glass: perfumes, vases, figurines, tableware and more." READ MORE

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Steuben "Chinese" Pattern Acid Cutback (Cameo) Art Glass Vase. Space #6. Star Mall. $1100.00.

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