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Posts Tagged ‘brilliant cutting’

Friday, March 22nd, 2013
 This Reverse gilded and silvered ornate mirror, was commissioned by Jameson Whiskey Dublin, Ireland for St. Patricks Day 2013. It was truly an honour to make this artwork for such a renowned world famous Whiskey company. (more…)
Tags: 1780, advert, artwork, bottle, Bow St, brand, brilliant cutting, Coleen, design, design bridge, Distillery, Dublin, established, glass gold leaf, Ireland, Irish, Jameson, Jameson Whiskey, label, mirror, pencil sketch, victorian, vintage, Whiskey, whiskey label Posted in Portfolio, Turn Of The Century | 5 Comments »
Saturday, February 23rd, 2013
 Acclaimed glass artist Dave Smith toasts St. Patrick’s Day with a limited edition bottle for Jameson 2013.
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Tags: 1780, advert, artwork, Australia, bottle, Bow St, brand, brilliant cutting, Coleen, design, design bridge, Distillery, Dubai, Dublin, established, glass gold leaf, Ireland, Irish, Jameson, Jameson Whiskey, John Jameson Mirror, label, mirror, New Zealand, pencil sketch, tripple distilled, victorian, vintage, Whiskey, whiskey label Posted in Designs, Portfolio | 12 Comments »
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
 London’s second smallest museum can be found above this Notting Hill bar. The museum has included a vintage copper still, Prohibition-era bottles of the stuff and antiquarian cocktail books. It also contains the Ginstitute, where Mr Jake F Burger holds well-researched classes on the subject.
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Tags: 1900's, antique mirror, art, brilliant cutting, cut glass, david smith, design, etching, gin, ginstitute, gold leaf, jake burger, london, mirror, ornamental glass, portobello road, portobello star, pub mirror, signwriting, silvering, victorian, victorian glass, wheel cutting Posted in Designs, Portfolio, Turn Of The Century | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
 ‘Knowsley Alphabet’ by Gordon Young, commissioned by KMBC Leisure & Cultural services for Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park, Huyton, Knowlsey. The glass is 6ft by 4ft and is half inch laminated. (it was heavy!) (more…)
Tags: antique mirror, art, artwork, brilliant cutting, david smith, glass sign, Gold Leaf Workshop, handcrafted, martial arts, pictorial, signwriting, steam punk, victorian glass, vintage, water gilding, wheel cutting Posted in Portfolio, Step By Step, Turn Of The Century | 8 Comments »
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
 Monogramme Glass Sign . A decorative reverse glass sign with various techniques inluding brilliant cutting and acid etching. (more…)
Tags: brilliant cutting, gilding, glass sign, Gold Leaf Workshop, reverse glass, signwriting, victorian glass, water gilding, wheel cutting Posted in Portfolio | 6 Comments »
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
 This piece of reverse glass gilding will be exhibited in the Victoria and Albert Musem London. The show will run from September 2011 to January 2012 in the V&A’s Porter gallery. The V&A and Crafts Council will retain ownership of the piece after the show. (more…)
Tags: antique mirror, brilliant cutting, gilding, glass sign, handcrafted, mirror, museum, nostalgic, reverse glass, victoria and albert museum Posted in Portfolio, Turn Of The Century | 3 Comments »
Monday, June 6th, 2011
 This is one of two mirrors recently completed. The mirrors were hand made using the traditional Embossing and brilliant cutting techniques from over 100 years ago. (more…)
Tags: antique mirror, antique mirrors, art, brilliant cutting, glass sign, gold leaf, handcrafted, reverse glass, silvered, ver eglomise, vintage, water gilding, wheel cutting Posted in Portfolio, Step By Step, Turn Of The Century | 16 Comments »
Saturday, August 21st, 2010
 This labour intensive work rewards all of the effort it takes to produce, with a finished result that glitters & reflects light like no other glass finish. (more…)
Tags: brilliant cutting, cut glass, flashed glass, glass sign, GLISTEN, gold leaf, handcrafted, letterhead fonts, reverse glass, wheel cutting Posted in Portfolio | 5 Comments »
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