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Crockery & glass journal (1875)

New York : G. Whittemore & Co. · leaf 601

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that italmost defied detection. It is difficult to attribute toany one man the introduction of this clever deception.But it lay with P. J. Handel, of the Handel Co., Mer-iden, Conn., to bring it to its present state of perfec-tion. It was he who also introduced the color schemesin lamp shades that… … teroca glass with metal overlay. Another variation was gained by the use of sawedbrass shades with opalescent glass linings. Some ofthese, in Persian designs, had a real oriental effect,but others degenerated into mere gimcrackery. Then followed Teroma, in which novel andeffective results are…

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