History – Imperial Glass
The story of Imperial Glass is one that could be told by recounting the plethora of glass patterns that Imperial manufactured during 80 years of production. However, it is the men and women of Imperial who charted Imperial’s course beginning in 1901 that bears repeating.
Imperial Glass - Patterns, Marks, Value, History, Information ...
Feb 1, 2018 · Imperial Glass was founded in 1901, in Bellaire, Ohio, by J. N. Vance. They were first known as the New Crystal Glass Company, a name that lasted for less than a year. They produced hand made art glass, Carnival glass, milk glass, …
Imperial Glass information from the Glass Encyclopedia
Imperial is famous for a wide range of types of glass, including its imitation cut glass, Depression Glass, Carnival Glass, slag glass, decorated glass, novelty glass animals, stretch glass, milk glass, opalescent glass, black glass, and even for a short time, hand blown art glass.
Imperial Glass - Guide to Value, Marks, History - WorthPoint
Imperial Glass introduced its iridescent (carnival) glass line in 1909. Rubigold (marigold) was its most popular color. Imperial entered the art glass market in 1911 through the introduction of “Nucut” crystal, a pressed reproduction of English cut glass pieces.
Imperial Glass Company - Wikipedia
The Imperial Glass Company was founded in 1901 by Edward Muhleman, with production beginning in 1904. The handmade glasswares were sold worldwide and were usually made of pressed glass patterns. The factory located at 29th Street was labeled as one of the largest glass factories under one roof. [3]
Imperial Glass - The Historical Marker Database
Feb 20, 2010 · Among dozens of local manufacturers, the Imperial Glass Company, founded in 1901 by river man and financier Edward Muhleman, first made glass in 1904 and distinguished itself for mass production of attractive and affordable pressed glass tableware using continuous-feed melting tanks.
Museum – Imperial Glass
The Museum offers an excellent opportunity to study and learn about Imperial and view extensive displays of Imperial glassware. We have over 3000 pieces in our collection! We also have a …
Imperial Glass – Showcasing the Imperial Glass Museum
Imperial Glass. The mission of the National Imperial Glass Collectors Society is to preserve and study the heritage of the Imperial Glass Company Corporation including the design, manufacture, and marketing of its products; to honor the men and women that made it possible; and to interpret the Imperial Glass Company Corporation’s role in the ...
National Imperial Glass Museum - Atlas Obscura
Aug 8, 2024 · Discover National Imperial Glass Museum in Bellaire, Ohio: Collectors keep the story of Ohio Valley glassmaking alive.
Imperial Glass Museum - Lewis and Clark Trail Experience
On display at the Museum are many fine examples of Imperial glassware created from 1904 to 1984 including Candlewick, Cape Cod, carnival, milk glass, slag and more. Begin your visit to the Museum by viewing a video presentation tracing Imperial’s eighty-year history.