The Phenomenon of Czech Glass

The first part of the series tells about the ancient history of Czech and Venetian glass and the beginning of their competition, which lasted several...

Just as the desire for perfectly beautiful glass leads to the invention of Czech crystal and the production of ceremonial goblets, decorated mirrors a...

The industrial revolution was also a revolution in glass production. It brought with it not only a completely new way of life for glass workers now wo...

The story of Czech glass in the 20th century: neon lights and cocktail glasses are temporarily replaced by pint glasses and heavy ashtrays. However, C...

The post-revolutionary period brought with it absolute artistic freedom, but faced the glassblowers and artists with the necessity to learn to sell th...

Cheap utility glass imported from China makes it impossible for Czech glassmakers to make a living from its production. However, no one can replace or...