Why is Moser glass so expensive?
The Cost of Antique Moser Glass Due to this glassware’s incredibly high-quality construction, authentic artifacts of Moser glass can cost thousands of dollars. For example, one pink pillow vase from the early 20th century is listed for nearly $10,000 in one online auction.
Where was Moser glass made?
Karlovy Vary
Moser a.s. is a luxury glass manufacturer based in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic (previously Ludwig Moser & Sons in Bohemia, Austria-Hungary). The company is known for manufacturing stemware, decorative glassware (such as vases, ashtray, candlestick), glass gifts and various art engravings.
Is Czech glass valuable?
The thrill of new discoveries is part of what’s making Czech glass such a vibrant market. Rare pieces by big Murano names can fetch £20,000 at auction today – Czech glass may be there in another 10 years as more is uncovered and reappraised.
How do you know if glassware is valuable?
Look for markings embossed in the glass which might indicate a brand or manufacturer. Look at the glass through light to check if it’s cloudy or produces a rainbow prism. Lastly, familiarize yourself with some of the more popular types of valuable glassware.
What is Bohemian Moser glass?
Moser a.s. is a luxury glass manufacturer based in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic (previously Ludwig Moser & Sons in Bohemia, Austria-Hungary). It is considered as the most luxurious Czech brand as well as one of the world’s most famous brands of luxury crystal. Every piece of glass that is made by Moser is hand made.
Where can I see glass made by Moser?
Come and experience the heat of the furnace, the strength of the glassblowers, the precision of the engravers and witness how a mass of lead-free glass is transformed into a work of art. You can also visit the Moser Museum where you will discover decades of master glassmaking.
How did Ludwig Moser change the art of glass?
Only the perfect pieces are signed with the Moser logo, and this is the only way we can continue our journey. Every glasswork is created in the shadow of Ludwig Moser whose technique and vision forever changed the art of glassmaking. In the past 160 years, Moser crystal found its way into the homes of uncounted families all around the world.
How long has Moser Crystal been in business?
In the past 160 years, Moser crystal found its way into the homes of uncounted families all around the world. The commitment to excellence is something we cannot and will not compromise on.