A process developed in the first half of the 1800's that stained a thin outer layer of glass red then hand engraved. This particular decanter was one of the last shipped out of the Egermann factory before they closed November 2022
The engraving was by Mr. Baloun in the Czech Republic, he does the best horse engraving that I've ever seen.
Also known as Bohemian Garnet, its official name is Pyrope. A particular type of garnet that is mined in the Czech Republic and is known for its deep red color,
Hand crafted of linden wood from the Tatra Mountain region of Poland. Hand decorated with a variety of techniques including carving, brass and copper wire inlay and various stains.
Hand blown glass, light blue with a layer of milk white glass on top and in the case of this vase, another layer of pink. Hand cutting through the outer layers, enamel flowers and gold trim complete the design. The majority production of this type of glass ceased in 2004 but we still have some from some extensive buying at that time.
Bohemia/Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic has been making glass Christmas ornaments for over 100 years. We have over 100 different shapes and styles, some date back to when we first opened in 1975 when the minimum quantities that we had to order were much larger.
Mouth blown and hand cut lead cyrstal, we have a fairly large selection of bowls, vases, candy boxes, platters, trays, wine glasses and even a few beer steins
Traditional hand decorated egg shells, each produced in the home of the artist
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Bob Schaffer
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