Glass products from the Poltár glassworks: Notes on a successful acquisition by the Novohrad Museum and Gallery in Lučenec Cover Image

Sklo zo vzorkovne sklárne Poltár K úspešnej akvizícii Novohradského múzea a galérie v Lučenci
Glass products from the Poltár glassworks: Notes on a successful acquisition by the Novohrad Museum and Gallery in Lučenec

Author(s): Štefan Chrastina
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Museology & Heritage Studies, Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Filozofická fakulta
Keywords: glass; crystal glass; glassworks; Zlatno; Katarínska Huta; Poltár; glass cutting;

Summary/Abstract: This paper describes a new and substantial acquisition of original glass products produced by major glassworks in the Novohrad region. The paper is divided into three parts based on their origin (Zlatno, Katarínska Huta and Poltár), where each part briefly describes the history of the glassworks as well as its typical production as represented in the acquired collection.

  • Issue Year: 6/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 167-171
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Slovak