![A pair of 'Firewatcher' automatic throw glass fire extinguishers,: A pair of 'Firewatcher' automatic throw glass fire extinguishers, c.1880, each with a wall-mounted holder and complete with its glass grenade, 11cm wide 27cm high (2) Condition Report: Some stencil le](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1782/331427/178758853_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716973146)
Glass Historical Memorabilia
![A pair of 'Firewatcher' automatic throw glass fire extinguishers,: A pair of 'Firewatcher' automatic throw glass fire extinguishers, c.1880, each with a wall-mounted holder and complete with its glass grenade, 11cm wide 27cm high (2) Condition Report: Some stencil le](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1782/331427/178758853_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716973146)
![3 Fire Glass Fire Extinguishers,WILL NOT SHIP: Comet,Shur-Stop,Auto Fyr Stop,Red Comet extra stand,WILL NOT SHIP](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5897/332340/179238523_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717469079)
![President Grover Cleveland frosted glass figural bust bottle c. 1885: President Grover Cleveland frosted glass figural bust bottle c. 1885. Approx. 10x5x5 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7045/332317/179225839_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717448824)
![A Large Blown Fish Hatchery Jar Early 1900's: An exceptionally large Fish Hatchery Jar, hand blown with plenty of base wear, standing 19.5" in height!](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/176939248_11_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
![Zachary Taylor’s Personally-Owned Emerald Green Glass Finger Bowl: Zachary Taylorn.p., n.d.Zachary Taylor’s Personally-Owned Emerald Green Glass Finger BowlRelicA wonderful – and quite ironic! – relic from the home of Zachary Taylor: a personally-ow](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6306/332509/179322281_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717621384)
![6 - Vintage NASA Program Color Positive Slides 1960's: A set of six original NASA glass color Positive Slides showing NASA Program related images from the 1960's. Six different images in all. These glass slides measure 4" x 3 1/4". They are all in good co](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179264965_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![8 - Vintage Apollo 10 Rollout Color Positive Slides: A set of eight original NASA glass color vintage Positive Slides showing images from the Apollo 10 mission Rollout. Eight different images in all. These glass slides measure 4" x 3 1/4". Each slide is](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179264961_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![6 - Apollo 9 Original Color Positive Slides: A set of six original NASA glass color Positive Slides showing images from the Apollo 9 mission. One image is duplicated. Four different images in all. These glass slides measure 4" x 3 1/4". Each sli](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6580/332187/179264954_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717526971)
![Black Americana Era tequila glass: Black Americana Era 2.35 inches tall tequila glass](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7787/333386/180014290_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718352008)
![Black Americana Era Cereal jar green glass: Black Americana Era Cereal jar green glass 3 inches tall x 2.25 inches wide](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7787/333386/180014283_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718352008)
![Black Americana Era Framed glass art Cotton Picker Family: Black Americana Era Framed glass art Cotton Picker Family Measures approx 11.5 inches x 13.5 inches](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7787/333386/180014307_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718352008)
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![Paul Stankard elevates the humble glass paperweight to poetry](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/akiba-honey.jpg)
Paul Stankard elevates the humble glass paperweight to poetry
NEW YORK – Paul Stankard’s (b. 1943-) path into studio glass was unusual in that he originally trained to make laboratory glass. He worked as a scientific glassblower for nine years before embracing his artistic passions. Inspired by the stylized French Clichy paperweights made from the 1840 to the 1860s, but wanting to distinguish himself, […]
![Rago posts $406K world record for a William Morris glass vase](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177041334_1_x.jpg)
Rago posts $406K world record for a William Morris glass vase
LAMBERTVILLE, NJ — On May 17, Rago achieved a new world record for American glass artist William Morris (b. 1957-) with a $310,000 hammer ($406,100 with buyer’s premium) for Beetles with Flora, a hand-blown glass vase from the artist’s Native Species series. The hammer price was far beyond the estimate of $30,000-$50,000. Full results for […]
![Dino Martens glass works sparkled at Aste di Antiquariato Boetto](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/174603280_1_x.jpeg)
Dino Martens glass works sparkled at Aste di Antiquariato Boetto
GENOA, Italy — Two distinctly different pieces of glass designed by Dino Martens (1894-1970) led the April 23 sale at Aste di Antiquariato Boetto. Both dated from the early 1950s, when Martens was working as artistic director for Venetian glassworks Aureliano Toso. Complete results for the Design, Murano glass and A.Ve.M Glass sale are available […]
![1883 Amberina Tankard by Libbey Cut Glass leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Woody-Aux-May-18-amberina-pitcher-copy.jpg)
1883 Amberina Tankard by Libbey Cut Glass leads our five lots to watch
1883 Amberina Tankard by Libbey Cut Glass DOUGLASS, KS – The Saturday, May 18 sale of American and Brilliant Cut Glass at Woody Auction includes this remarkable amberina tankard made by Libbey Cut Glass in 1883. Rated by the auction house as the finest piece of amberina glass it has ever offered for sale, it is […]