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Category Archives: Glass
What’s Proof Got to Do, Got to Do with It?
They seem to make unusual exhibition bedfellows: a pair of Tiffany Studios’ lampshades and an eclectic assortment of Staffordshire bear jugs, owl jugs, and candlesticks. On the one hand, the “Grape” and “Dragonfly” lampshades, on loan to Treasures on … Continue reading
Posted in art collections, art fraud, Ceramics, Decorative Arts, exhibition, Exhibitions, forgery, fraud, galleries, Glass, Treasures on trial, Uncategorized
Tagged antiques, art fraud, earthenware, fake, forgeries, H. F. du Pont, Neustadt Collection, stoneware, Tiffany, Tiffany Studios, treasures on trial, Winterthur Museum Garden & Library
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A Tale of Two Tiffanys
Glimmering glass and glittering gems dazzle visitors this fall and winter at Winterthur. Two complementary exhibits, Tiffany Glass: Painting with Color and Light and Tiffany: The Color of Luxury, celebrate the beauty and popularity of objects made and sold by … Continue reading
Posted in Academic Programs, Design, Du Pont Family, Exhibitions, Glass, Members, museum collection, Uncategorized
Tagged Breakfast at Tiffanys, H. F. du Pont, Henry Francis du Pont, Louis C. Tiffany, Neustadt Collection, Tiffany & Co., Tiffany Glass, Winterthur Museum Garden & Library, Winterthur Program in American Material Culture
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TMA Glows!
Conservation isn’t always glamorous, but sometimes it glows! My name is Courtney Von Stein, and I am a member of the WUDPAC class of 2014. I specialize in objects conservation, and this summer I am working under conservator Suzanne Hargrove … Continue reading
Posted in Academic Programs, Art Conservation, Exhibitions, Glass, Students & Alumni
Tagged internship, lasting legacy, museum
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