Exhibition of Steuben Glass Park Lane House by PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS,…

Exhibition of Steuben Glass Park Lane House by PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS, INFORMATION and CATALOGUE WITH MANUSCRIPT NOTES [STEUBEN GLASS] < >

Exhibition of Steuben Glass Park Lane House 45 Park Lane, London

1955

The collection comprises, three copies of the catalogue describing 52 numbers in the exhibition, 2pp guest list to a reception hosted by the Duke of Buccleuch, 3pp [duplicated using roneo stencils], press notice [?] about the exhibition, 6pp hand written briefing notes about the set up of the exhibition and likely frequently asked questions. There are five black and white photographs of exhibits with explanatory texts pasted on the verso of each. Each Photograph is 10 x 8 inches. They include an image of the Dwight David Eisenhower cup designed by Sydney Waugh, Bima and the Snake y Raden Basoeki Abdullah, The Valour Cup by John Monteith Gates, Merry Go Round by Sidney Waugh, Counterpoise by Dan Pollard and one other piece by him. Finally there is a printed booklet "British Artists in Crystal" Steuben Glass 1954. The whole collection is in an envelope with Steuben Glass label sent form the USA to Mr C David Stelling, Press Secretaries Ltd, 38 Parliament Street, London S.W.1. Fascinating collection of material which gives insights into the exhibits as well as issues relating to export and sale of pieces at the time. The exhibition was brought to the UK with support from the State Department in co-operation with Steuben Glass

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