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STAR CUTTING [1 record]

Record 1 1986-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ornamental Glassware
  • Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
DEF

A decorative pattern on cut glass, popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, in the form of a star of various styles, cut into the sides of some Irish decanters and on the bottom of almost all cruets and many paper-weights, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Verrerie d'art
  • Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)

Spanish

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