‘I’m so intrigued by the capabilities and know-how of the glassblowers; you can get so close to the core of the material and start from scratch.’ (Image credit: Courtesy Iittala) And starting from scratch is what Vepsäläinen did. First, IIttala unveiled a new logo in a new ...
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This unit was headed by the German Jesuit Kilian Stumpf who is considered to have introduced the European glassmaking techniques into China as a scientist and glassblower. A dedicated enameling workshop then opened in 1716 [6,29]. At the same time, or before, another production center of ...