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From the Archive: Exotic Glass Shades of the Time
Verde Iridile, Agalite, and Cuirass: These romantic trade names were the marketing monikers for a popular series of Arts & Crafts-inspired lighting shades of deceptive beauty.
Lighting & Metal Arts: Styles from Syracuse to Pasadena
A look at light fixtures, art lamps and glass, hardware and metalwork of the Arts & Crafts Revival.
Old Leaded Glass: Repair, restore or replace?
Your old art glass may be precious heirloom—or it might be the output of a turn-of-the-century factory. Either way, eventually it’s going to need repair.
Mica, Slag, or Slumped—What kind of art glass is that?
The terms for American art glass may be baffling, but few other details are quite so transporting as these jewel-like treasures. Here’s a clear introduction to art glass of the early 20th century (and of today’s Arts & Crafts revival).
Three Artisans Working Today
Meet three people working in the old ways: a third-generation metalworker, a fine furniture maker, and an artist in glass.
A Revival of Arts & Crafts Hardware
Browse a selective list of artists and manufacturers for Arts & Crafts-inspired hardware in brass and bronze, iron and steel, glass and ceramics. Also listed: Metal accessories from mailboxes and signs to fireplace tools.