In the 1920s and 1930s, most decorative glass came to America from Czechoslovakia. Small Czech flower vases in intense reds, yellows or oranges caught the fancy of many Americans after WWI.

“Czechoslovakian Glass & Collectables, Book II” (1997), by Dale and Diane Barat and Helen M. Rose, devotes a chapter to “Jewelry and Buckles.” I wish I knew more.

Czech and Slovak Glass in Exile is an updated version of an exhibition prepared in 2007 for the Moravian Gallery in Brno, in the Czech Republic, under the curatorship of Sylva Petrová, an ...

In 1948, all of the glass factories were nationalized as the Communists took power in the former Czechoslovakia, and Horna’s son was even thrown into prison like many entrepreneurs. But the business ...

The glass industry plays an important role in the Czech Republic’s tourism. While was affected by the 2008 economic crisis and COVID-19 pandemic, it keeps adapting.

PRAGUE (AP) — Jaroslava Brychtova, a Czech glass artist whose sculptures and other works created together with her late husband Stanislav Libensky won international recognition, has died. She ...

The souvenirs at Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022, a decanter etched with horses and two glasses, were made by the artisans of Moser, another Czech glass company. You may purchase a ...

They come to buy blown-glass beaded decorations including stars, angels, snowmen, Santa Clauses or cribs made by a small company in Ponikla, a village in the northern Czech Republic. The "handmade ...