Press Room
| Article Author | Subject | Category | Short Description | Publication date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Dugas | Thin Rib vase Jester's Cap, sapphire | Informative | Here is some new information about this vase... | 12/Sep/2024 |  |
| Jacques Dugas | Epergne in carnival glass | Dissertation | A list of epergnes which were produced in carnival glass. | 19/Mar/2024 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Meeting themes | Informative | We publish in the attached document the alphabetical list of the theme (more than 200) of the meetings that we have presented since 1986. | 17/Jan/2024 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Carnival that lights up | Informative | In the fall of 2021 the theme of one of our meetings was the carnival other than Vaseline which reacts to UV light. This was a surprise for many of us... | 16/Apr/2023 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Epergne Dahlia Teist | Dissertation on a patern | We would like to introduce you to a currently unknown motive in the carnival mode. This is currently a unique piece. | 21/Mar/2023 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Wisteria to Fuchsia | Dissertation on a patern | A very rare event. The discovery of a new color for a new pattern. | 06/Dec/2022 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Covid summary | Informative | Serge presents a summary of the 15 temporary items produced during the Covid period. This summary replaces them. | 21/Mar/2023 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Millersburg - Country Kitchen | Dissertation of a patern | All information about de Contry Kitcher of Millersburg | 20/Dec/2021 | |
| Michel Jacob | Goddess of Harvest (second part) | Dissertation of a piece | This article is a continuation of the one published previously on this patern. | 01/Nov/2020 | |
| Michel Jacob | Goddess of Harvest | Dissertation of a piece | This Article was originally published in the November 2014 issue of Carnival Glass Auction, the HOACGA / Texas bulletin, and is reproduced here with the permission of the author. Translated by Michel Jacob. Check the website of this association for the English version. | 10/Jul/2020 | |
| Michel Jacob | Crown Crystak Kangarou | Dissertation of a piece | Francine and Michel Jacob presents this pattern to us and explains the differences between male and female patterns ... | 24/Jul/2020 | |
| Léo Gauvin | New finds | Dissertation | Léo Gauvin presents us with some of his latest finds. | 16/Oct/2020 | |
| Michel Jacob | Christmas Compote | Dissertation of a piece | This article was published in English by the International Carnival Glass Association in 2015. Translated here by Michel Jacob with permission from the author. We suggest that you consult the website of this association for the text in English. | 03/Jul/2020 | |
| Michel Jacob | Kiwi pattern | Dissertation of a piece | Francine and Michel Jacob presents the Kiwi motif from the Australian company Crown Crystal. | 19/Jun/2020 | |
| Yvan Beaudry | The Four Mousequeteers | Fact lived | Roughly twenty years ago, as we were selling our second carnival glass collection in the U’S’, a gentleman by the name of Tom Mordini, invited me into his room to show me something special he had for sale. | 05/Jun/2020 | |
| Yvan Beaudry | Apple Blossom Twigs Bowl | Dissertation on a patern | The English version will follow soon. Yvan presents some of these bowls from the Apple Blossom Twigs pattern | 29/May/2020 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Q - 45 Plates # 7 | Dissertation of a piece | Serge presents plates from Fenton and Northwood. | 15/May/2020 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Q - 44 Plates # 6 | Dissertation of a piece | Serge presents plates from Fenton and Northwood. | 08/May/2020 | |
| Michel Jacob | Glass for the time and made to sell. | Historical | By Glen and Stephen Thistlewood. An article that situates the emergence of carnival glass in a market in search of beauty ... Please use this link to access the article in english. https://www.carnivalglassworldwide.com/social-context.html | 24/Apr/2020 | |
| Michel Jacob | Morning Glory funeral vase | Dissertation of a piece | The Morning Glory vase, produced by Imperial Glass Company, takes its name from the flower « Morning Glory », also called Blue Bindweek or Volubilis. Viewed from above, the flared top of the regular vase resembles the beautiful flower, flared at the top and formed of six ribs... | 15/Apr/2012 | |
| Pierrette Duperron | Miniature Vases | Informative | The theme of our meeting of August was "Miniature Vases." More than 70 vases have been installed on the presentation table for discussion on the subject... | 29/Mar/2013 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Homestead plate | Dissertation of a piece of art | At our last meeting, one of our members was able to create a suspense on a last acquisition and, given the rarity of this piece, I decided to make an article .... | 22/Jul/2010 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Terms associated with defects | Informative | This article gives the key terms associated with manufacturing defects and breakage that use has inflicted on carnival glass... | 29/Dec/2015 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Terms associated to defects | Informative | Defects associated with the use of the piece often the result of wear or chocks... | 29/Dec/2015 | |
| Hélène Massé | Frenchification Column | Informative | The glossary that we developed over the years to translate into French technical terms for carnival glass, offers the French word "Surtout" to translate the English word "Epergne". In doing my research for the review of this glossary available on our website, I found an article that finally sheds light explaining the difference between SURTOUT, FRUIT BOWL and EPERGNE... | 29/Dec/2015 | |
| Jacques Dugas | April Showers Fenton lavande opal | Dissertation of a piece of art | All collectors are familiar with Fenton's April Showers vase. This vase is among the three or four most often encountered, at least in our region ... | 25/Nov/2005 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Feathers vs Plumes Panels | Comparison of pieces | This third article on the game of comparisons is related to the similarity of vases either in the name of their boss or, although less marked, in their physical appearance itself ... | 30/Nov/2005 | |
| Michel Filion | Carnival Glass sold as Souvenir in Quebec | Informative | During the prosperous period of production of Carnival Glass, how many companies, cities, villages and tourist sites in Quebec commissioned pieces of Carnival Glass for promotion or advertising? | 19/Apr/2012 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Northwood Bushel Sneakers | Dissertation of a piece | fThe "Bushel Baskets" manufactured by Northwood are highly appreciated and collected. They can be found in the round and octagonal shape and an impressive array of colors... | 30/Dec/2015 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Drapery pattern and its variants. | Dissertation of a piece | We will see today the following patterns : 1- Vase Drapery original 2- The two variants of this vase 3- The vase Daisy and Drape 4- The candy dish bowl Drapery 5- The rose bowl Drapery | 02/Feb/2016 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Imperial geometric paterns - Part 1 | Comparison of pieces | Study of the geometric patterns of the Imperial company. The paterns Broken Arches, Chatelaine, Crabclaw, Curved Star, Diamond Lace et Fancy Flowers. | 19/Nov/2010 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Imperial geometric paterns - Part 2 | Comparison of pieces | Study of the geometric patterns of the Imperial company. The paterns Fashion, Hobstar, Hobstar & Arches, Hobstar & Tassels, Hobstar Flower, Nucut 537 et Octagon. | 14/Mar/2010 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Imperial geometric paterns - Part 3 | Comparison of pieces | Only the French version of this document exists at this time ... The paterns : Snow Fancy, Star & File, Twins, Whirling Star and Zippered Heart. | 14/Mar/2010 | |
| Jacques Dugas | DUGAN-DIAMOND’S HISTORY | Historical | In 1881, Samuel Dugan’ family (Duggan, Duggin) immigrated to Pittsburg U.S. He has 3 sons: Thomas Ernest Albert, Alfred and Samuel jr. Their uncle, Thomas Dugan, had immigrated long time before, passing through Canada, and became an important and wealthy man in USA... | 30/Dec/2015 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Dugan-Diamond paterns | Historical | This document is a table of all the known patterns of the Dugan-Diamond company. It provides interesting and complementary details to the article. | 30/Dec/2015 | |
| Jacques Dugas | MILLERSBURG’S History | Historical | The Millersburg company’s history is closely linked to that of its founder. It is said that companies have a personality and characteristics of their own. This is certainly the case with the illersburg history that follows John Fenton’s... | 01/Mar/2013 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Millersburg - Its secondary paterns (external) | Historical | Studies of the external pterns of Millersburg. • Finecut Oval • Cactus • Diamond and Fan • Fine Cut Heart • Mayflower • Hobnail • Plain • Trefoil Finecut • Near Cut Wreath • Contry Kitchen • Flute (Whide Panel) • Stippled Leaf • Potpourri | 27/Mar/2020 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Beaded Bull’s EYE & Bull’s Eye and Beads vases | pieces comparison | This second game of comparisons is more related to similarities between the patterns’ names than between the patterns themselves. | 28/Mar/2006 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Pony & and Horse Medallion | Comparison of pieces | The common link between these two pieces is of obvious evidence. An equestrian theme, in the beginning of spring, allows me to forget the long winter... | 04/Jun/2011 | |
| Jacques Dugas | "Fleur de Lis" from Millersburg | Dissertation of a pièce | It is always surprising to note that, even after more than thirty years of fierce collection of carnival glass, we are constantly finding new shapes, colors and patterns that are added to the listed inventories ... | 23/Jun/2004 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Windmills or (windmill pattern) | Comparison of pieces | This fourth article on the game of comparisons is connected to the windmill. The items that I compare are: Double Dutch and Windmill, both of Imperial, as well as the Chrysanthemum pattern of Fenton ... | 01/Dec/2005 | |
| Jacques Dugas | A little intriguing basket | Dissertation of a piece of art | During a recent meeting of the AVCQ, during the section dealing with the latest finds, a member exhibited a small basket of Fenton "Open Edge Basket" which had very interesting features ... | 24/Jun/2004 | |
| Serge Beaudin | The chop plates No 1 | Informative | Today, I had to write item # 5 on the chandeliers, but I am not able to get the required photos, so I'll put this article aside for later. But the inquisitor will not take a break. | 17/Apr/2012 | |
| Serge Beaudin | The chop Plates No 2 and the plates tray | Informative | In the first article on the large plates we saw: Acanthus, Chrysanthemum, Homestead, Heavy Grape. Today we will talk about the following patterns: Bird & Cherry, Holiday, Peacock at Urn, Pearsian Garden and Peasian Medallion... | 18/Apr/2012 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Dugan’s THE PLATES No 3 | Informative | In the first two articles, we have seen the plates: Acanthus, Bird & Cherry, Chrysanthemum, Heavy Grape, Holliday, Homestead, Peacock at Urn, Persian Garden, Persian Medallion, and the trays Grape and Cable, Sea cost, Sunflower and Windmill... | 19/Mar/2012 | |
| Serge Beaudin | The plates | Informative | Today we will see the following patterns: Elegance, Field Thistle, Four Flowers Variant, Soutache, Braid, Wishbone & Spade and also three Westmoreland patterns Daisy Wreath, Bo Peep, and finally the Pearly Dots pattern... | 20/Mar/2012 | |
| Serge Beaudin | The plates No 5 | Informative | To make the point from where I was with the first 4 articles, I decided to redo the list, by manufacturer, of what we have seen so far... | 21/Mar/2012 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Plates No 8 | Informative | Today we’ll address the following Patterns: Peacock and Dahlia, Peter Rabbit, Pine Cone, Plaid, Poppy show, Rose Show, Rose Show variant and Stag & Holly... | 22/Mar/2012 | |
| Serge Beaudin | Plates No 9 | Informative | This will be the last article on plates. It was the longest series of articles on a given subject and I am happy of the information passed on through these articles... | 11/Apr/2013 | |
| Serge Beaudin | The Imperial Open Rose Flower Cup | Comparison of pieces | My next series of articles will focus on comparing similar patterns, copies or reproductions and different names for the same reason... | 27/Nov/2005 | |
| Serge Beaudin | An Embossed Scroll fruit bowl | Dissertation of a piece | What is the purpose of this title? To understand it, one must go back in time to the penultimate meeting. Hélène came to see me for an evaluation of the selling price for an Amethyst-colored Scroll Embossed fruit bowl ... | 20/Jun/2004 | |
| Jacques Dugas | Hearts and Flowers. Ice blue or aqua opal? | Dissertation of a piece | All carnival glass collectors know the Hearts and flowers pattern. This pattern is easy to identify with its chain of hearts and stylized flowers ... | 21/Jun/2004 | |
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