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Leaded glass – a centuries-old technique with many faces

Leaded glass with screen printing and the etching technique in a law firm according to designs by Wladimir Olenburg
Leaded glass with screen printing and the etching technique in a law firm according to designs by Wladimir Olenburg

Due to its production technique, leaded glass offers the possibility to combine numerous various panes and techniques.

Also, leaded glass is a comparatively durable technique for window glazing – or do you know of any other window panes of which such valuable historical exemplars have been preserved?

This underscores not least also the ease of maintenance as opposed to some other modern techniques.

  • Etching
  • Glass painting
  • Sand-blasing
  • Glass adhesion
  • Digital direct printing
  • Screen printing
  • Facings
  • etc.

In the attachment, you will find some examples of highly diverse objects.

 

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