The Olsen Collection

May 6, 2019
Issue 3189

We’ve just concluded looking at the Nelson collection of Carder Steuben Glass contributed to the Corning Museum of Glass. Next we’ll review the Olsen collection contributed, in at least three tranches, to CMoG.

Transparent amber and light blue glass; blown, tooled, applied. Amber jar in the shape of an apple with a blue stem and leaf. Underplate. Transparent Amber glass; blown, tooled. Small amber plate.

Gift of Barbara Olsen in memory of Fellow, John K. Olsen at CMoG

A New Auction Is Coming

Submissions for consideration of the Carder Steuben and Corning Glass Auction are well under way!

This first-ever public auction will be held on Friday evening, September 20 in conjunction with the Carder Steuben Symposium in Corning NY.

The Club and Upstate Auction Company are accepting submissions for consignment from members and readers of the Gazelle Gazette until mid-May.

After that, we will be advertising to the general public for consignments.

No submissions will be accepted after July 15.

If you would like to have your items considered for this very exciting auction, please review the information on the Club’s website by clicking on the Auction Detail box at the end of this article.

Pictures, descriptions, and other required information can be sent to:

steubenglassauction@gmail.com

Symposium 2025
Carder Steuben Glass Association
19-20 September 2025
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