May 14, 2014
Issue 1980
Periods
1903-1933 Frederick Carder–colored and colorless production
1933-2008 Colorless production
2008-2011 Schottenstein Stores, ownership change
2014 Introduction of a new lead free colorless Steuben limited production of iconic designs
Question on New Steuben
Thank you for the info on the ‘new’ Steuben. Do we know who is making it for them?
Lisa Ackerman,
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Webmaster’s Selection
This is a very rare vase and is probably unique. It is shape 2683 and the pattern was made using both acid etching and paint. It is pictured in the color plate XVII of the Gardner book. It is now owned by a Club member.