Brilliant Era Glass Cutting House Catalogs
Each of the Brilliant Era Cut and Engraved Glass cutting house catalogs listed below is online for research and enjoyment. A “cutting house” was a business that employed craftsman to make cut and engraved articles for sale using glass blanks produced separately.
For most catalogs, there is a brief introduction, one or more sections of catalog page images, and a pattern index.
New England Glass Works,1884 Catalog
Pitkin and Brooks Rich Cut Glass, 1901-1902 Catalog, 58pp
Quaker City Cut Glass Company, 1910 Catalog, 21pp.
Clark, 1903 Catalog, 48pp.
Wallenstein, Mayer & Co. 1911 Catalog
Additional Catalogs to be added over time:
J. D. Bergen Co., 1903 Catalog
J. D. Bergen Co., 1907-08 Catalog
J. D. Bergen Co., Catalogue No. 51 (1914)
A. L. Blackmer Co., 1908 Catalog
Blackmer Cut Glass Co., n. d. (1908-16) Catalog
Blackmer Cut Glass Co., n. d. (1908-16) Catalog
H. C. Fry Glass Co., Catalogue No. 10 (1922)
Maple City Glass Co., Catalogue No. 9 (1910) (incomplete)
Meriden Cut Glass Co., n. d. Catalog (circa 1918, fragment)
Pairpoint, n. d. Catalog
United States Glass Co. , n. d. Catalog (fragment)