Antique Furnaces

A finely crafted early 20th century American decorative vase by Tiffany Studios, circa 1920. This trumpet-form vase combines hand-blown Favrile glass with a patinated gilt bronze dec...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Nouveau period Favrile iridescent art glass tall bud vase on gilt bronze enameled stand By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Inc. (signed to the undersi...

Otto Kuhler, 'The Furnace', drypoint, edition 26, 1924, Kennedy 5. Signed and annotated 'Drypoint.

1917. Etching. Hardie 175. 8 x 15 (sheet 10 1/8 x 16 15/16). Edition 76. Slight mat line; otherwise excellent condition. A rich impression printed on antique laid paper with full m...

Beautiful and rare glass shot, in iridescent gold glass, signed (LCT) and numbered D 451.

c. 1920s-1930s; Holland Furnace Company - Holland, MI, United States Compact salesman's demonstrator set featuring a miniature Holland Furnace unit mounted within its original trave...

A Tiffany furnaces patinated bronze and Favrile glass vase, circa 1920 the vase engraved L.C.T.

A gorgeous pair of Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze and enameled candlesticks By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces, Inc. (each signed to the underside) USA, 1920s Each measure...

Antique Monumental Sized Blacksmith Furnace Bellows By Cincinnati Bellow Works 19thC Measures - 72"w x 46"d x 17"h A large and impressive blacksmith furnace bellows crafted by Cincin...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze footed centerpiece bowl or tazza with enameled floral decoration By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Inc. (signed to the unders...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze bowl with enameled jewel decoration By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Inc. (signed to the underside) New York, USA, 1920s Measur...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze footed centerpiece bowl with handles By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Inc. (signed to the underside) New York, USA, 1920s ...

A gorgeous Art Deco or Arts & Crafts period bronze and blue favrile glass candlestick holder in the form of an urn By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces, Inc. New York, USA, Early 20th...

These specific bench furnaces have been popular in industry and school shops for over 80 years.

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze table lamp or desk lamp By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Inc. (signed to the underside) New York, USA, 1920s Measu...

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze charger plate with enameled jewel decoration By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Inc. (signed to the underside) New Yo...

This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in neder...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze charger plate or serving tray By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Inc. (signed to the underside) New York, USA, 1920s Measure...

American Victorian round wrought iron pot belly stove with urn finial and steel rim (14 sections *Magee Furnace Co., Boston, Mass)

Shade is signed to the underside "Louis C. Tiffany Furnaces Inc. Favrile 893". Measures: 12.5"W x 20.25"D x 62.75"H.

In 1884 Giovanni Barovier and his nephews Giuseppe, Benvenuto and Benedetto, glass masters acquired ownership of the Salviati furnace, founded in 1877, after Salviati Dott’s departure.

Two years later, he built his first furnace in Jarville, near Nancy, where approximately thirty people worked for him.

Once hardened, it is placed inside a furnace, which melts the wax figure, which emerges through specially created holes.

Attributed to the legendary murano glass furnaces of Venini and designed by Carlo Scarpa circa 1930.

At the left foreground stands a distillation apparatus and furnace equipment associated with early chemistry and the medieval pursuit of transforming base metals into gold.

A cold-formed paste made of glass powder and dyes is filled into a refractory mold and then fired in a muffle furnace, whereby the glass melts into the desired shape.

The technique was developed at Tiffany Furnaces in the mid-1890s using filaments from batches of differently colored glass and working the material while the glass was still molten.

These dials were made of glass and fired in a furnace at 1500 degrees. The watch is all original as well, still with its original blued steel hands.

The inclusion of small impurities in the glass suggests the wood or coal furnace. The green glass bowls are decorated with an abstract landscape with ships of various sizes and birds...

Thanks to an abundance of natural resources such as pure silica sand and wood to fuel the furnaces, the glass industry flourished, making Bagneaux one of the most important glassmaki...

USA New York, c. 1920 Hand-blown Favrile glass, enameled and gilt bronze Dimensions: 17 h × 5½ dia in (43 × 14 cm) Impressed to underside 'Louis C. Tiffany Furnaces, Inc. 156' with m...

A highly sought-after plate from the 1920s with an orange background, handcrafted in the Murano furnaces. The plate is made of glass paste with a transparent orange background; it is...

The technique Boulsover developed was to sandwich an ingot of copper between two plates of silver, tightly bind it with wire, heat it in a furnace and then mill it out in to sheet, f...

A tour de force of the furnace workers skills typical of the time and location.

The inclusion of small impurities in the glass suggests the wood or coal furnace; the monochromatic blue glass is given and additional textural element by inclusion of small air bubb...

This popular Renaissance-era glass is known for its intricate designs, which often included mythological scenes, allegories, and grotesque motifs, and was created by a highly skilled...

The image depicts a blast furnace complex at the Otis Steel Company in Cleveland, Ohio—an environment of conveyors, rail tracks, smokestacks, gantries, and rising steam—transformed t...

The Gordiola glassworks dates back to 1719, when master glassmaker Blas Rigal obtained permission to build a glass furnace in Palma, financed by the Catalan-Aragonese Gordiola family.

The primary material is quartz sand, which is melted in a furnace at high temperatures along with soda, lime, and other additives, resulting in molten glass.

A classic large Kralik green with silver bands vase in near circular form with four circular indentations just below the shoulders -with a cold cut top and no pontil mark (usual for...

In 1919, he opened a studio in Nancy, decorating pieces for Muller Frères, and by 1921 had established his first furnace in Jarville, employing talented artisans, many from Daum’s gl...

Ermanno Nason was born in Murano in 1928, from one of the oldest families of glassmakers on the island and appeared at his father Italo’s furnace at the age of ten. Ermanno left elem...

The furnace shows obvious signs of use, with holes in the bottom and cracks in the corners.

A classic large Kralik Glatt Silberiris vase in a well documented shape the vase is iridised over green resulting in the vase having many polychrome highlights (see pictures) particu...

That same year, Emile Gallé had his own glass furnaces built in Nancy and hired workers: the eldest Muller brothers, Emile, Henri, and Désiré, were then hired by Emile Gallé as clerk...

This intentionally weathered, excavated texture is a signature technique developed by Murano glass masters in the early 20th century and closely associated with the experimental work...

Tiffany founded the Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company in 1892 and located the Tiffany Furnaces which developed and produced his unique method of glass making in Corona, Queens, Ne...

That same year, Emile Gallé had his own glass furnaces built in Nancy and hired workers: the eldest Muller brothers, Emile, Henri, and Désiré, were then hired by Emile Gallé as clerk...

Stunning Tall Aurene Durand vase made in the USA c1924, by furnace workers who previously had worked at both Tiffany and Quezal.

Tiffany founded the Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company in 1892 and located the Tiffany Furnaces which developed and produced his unique method of glass making in Corona, Queens, Ne...

The Münzthal Glassworks were founded in 1586 in the Bitche region (Lorraine, France) and in 1767, Louis XV gave Münzthal (as Saint-Louis was then known) the name of Verrerie Royale d...

Old Bamboo Opium Pipe, with visible Knot of the Bamboo. The Mouthpiece and Furnace are in Bronze. The Piece comes from South China.

Each engraving captures an essential aspect of cannon production, ranging from the foundational structure of the furnace to the vertical and cross-sectional schematics of the entire ...

Macklowe Gallery Curator's Notes: When Louis Tiffany became Art Director of his family's firm in 1907, he relocated his jewelry department from Tiffany Furnaces at 23rd Street to the...

A cold-formed paste made of glass powder and dyes is filled into a refractory mold and then fired in a muffle furnace, whereby the glass melts into the desired shape.

Panicking the management closed down the factory furnaces too quickly and they never worked properly again.

That same year, Emile Gallé had his own glass furnaces built in Nancy and recruited workers: the elder brothers of the Muller family, Emile, Henri, and Désiré, were then hired by Émi...