Steuben Crystal Exhibition Corning Glass Center NY Postcard Dexter Press

$ 2.64

City: Corning Continent: North America Country of Origin: USA Country: USA Postage Condition: Unposted Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Description

Steuben Crystal Exhibition Corning Glass Center NY Postcard Dexter Press. The detailed image captures a sophisticated display of Steuben crystal, featuring an array of beautifully crafted pieces, including vases, bowls, and candelabras, illuminated by soft lighting. This exquisite vintage postcard showcases the elegant Steuben Exhibition Area at the renowned Corning Glass Center in Corning, New York. The detailed image captures a sophisticated display of Steuben crystal, featuring an array of beautifully crafted pieces, including vases, bowls, and candelabras, illuminated by soft lighting. A prominent circular glass table, adorned with a vibrant floral arrangement, serves as a centerpiece, surrounded by more sparkling crystal. The reverse side of this collectible postcard provides fascinating details, identifying the scene as a complete collection of Steuben crystal, including duplicates of famous engraved pieces, displayed in a gallery adjacent to the blowing room. This allowed visitors to witness the intricate glass-making process. The postcard was produced in "Genuine Natural Color" by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, N. Y., from an Ektachrome photograph by Helen O'Brien, highlighting its mid-century production and artistic origin. It remains a superb representation of American craftsmanship and a significant landmark attraction.