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Stiegel|ˈstiːgəl|
The name of Henry William Stiegel (1729–85), German-born American manufacturer of iron and glass, used attrib. and absol. to designate glassware made by him or resembling his work.
[1773Pennsylvania Packet 8 Mar. 3/2 An Elegant Assortment of Henry William Stiegle's Glass is to be Sold.] 1906Bull. Pennsylvania Museum 5 Jan., The Stiegel glassware was of better quality than any produced elsewhere in the United States. 1922Country Life May 49/2 I'd rather have it than any other piece of Stiegel I ever saw. 1949Hobbies June 104/1 Until quite recently the majority of our collectors were in the habit of calling all old blown glass either Stiegel or Wistar. Ibid. 104/2 All can not be the proud possessors of Stiegel sugar bowls in sparkling cobalt, creamers in lovely shades of amethyst. 1961E. M. Elville Collector's Dict. Glass 18/2 Other factories followed the Stiegel fashion, especially in Ohio and Pittsburgh districts. 1974J. Gardner Corner Men viii. 64 Peter was..about to pour vodka into a Stiegel⁓type glass. 1977Fleming & Honour Penguin Dict. Decorative Arts 759/1 The term ‘Stiegel glass’ is commonly applied to most c18 American pattern-moulded wares. |