Glass Identification: Signatures + Markings

Shown below are signatures and marks found on glassware from various countries.

See also: Glass Labels

Murano / Italian Glass Signatures + Markings

Venini Murano Made in Italy acid stamped signature.	Venini Murano Italia acid stamped signature.	Venini Italia 80 signature.	V. Nason signature.
Archimede Seguso Murano signature.	A. Seguso Murano signature.	Seguso Vetri d'Arte signature.	Salviati acid stamp.

Scandinavian Glass Signatures + Markings

Strombergshyttan signature.	P Strom (Per-Olaf Strom) signature on Alsterfors vase.	Flygsfors signature.	Flygsfors "Coquille" signature.
Ekenas signature by John-Orwar Lake.	Ekenas signature by John-Orwar Lake.	Ekenas signature by John-Orwar Lake.	Ekenas signature by John-Orwar Lake.
Holmegaard signature by Per Lutken.	Holmegaard signature by Per Lutken.	Holmegaard signature by Per Lutken.	Holmegaard signature by Michael Bang.
Holmegaard acid etched signature by Peter Svarrer.	Iittala embossed mark.	Iittala embossed mark.	Alvar Aalto embossed mark for Iittala.
Timo Sarpaneva initials signature for Iittala.	Kaj Franck embossed mark for Iittala.	Kosta signature.	Ernest Gordon signature for Kosta.
Bertil Vallien signature for Kosta.	Orrefors signature.	Orrefors embossed mark for "Fuga" range.	Orrefors signature.
Orrefors signature.	Orrefors embossed mark.	Dansk Designs Ltd embossed mark.	M J Sweden (Mats Jonasson) signature.
M J Sweden (Mats Jonasson) signature.	Riihimaen / Riihimaki acid mark.	Magnor signature.	Magnor signature.
Reijmyre Initials signature by Paul Kedelv.	Reijmyre Initials signature by Paul Kedelv.	Kumela signature.	Kai Blomqvist signature (for Kumela).
Humppila Finland signature.	Pertti Santalahti signature (for Humppila).	Hadeland mark.

British + Irish Glass Signatures + Markings

Caithness acid etched marking.	Caithness acid etched marking.	Caithness acid etched marking.	Dartington acid etched marking.
Thomas Webb acid etched marking c. 1936 - 1949.	Thomas Webb acid etched marking c. 1950 - 1966.	Thomas Webb acid etched marking c. 1966 - 1980.	Vasart signature.
Wedgwood acid etched marking.	Wedgwood acid etched marking.	Wedgwood acid etched marking.	Wedgwood acid etched marking.
Davidson embossed lion + crown trademark.	Davidson embossed lion + crown trademark.	Sowerby embossed peacock trademark.	Sowerby embossed peacock trademark.
Strathearn embossed mark.	Liskeard embossed mark.	Langham acid etched marking.	Royal Brierley acid etched marking from Studio range.

Maltese Glass Signatures + Markings

Gozo signature.	Mdina signature.	Mdina signature.	Mdina signature.
Mdina signature.	Mdina signature.	Mtarfa signature.	Mtarfa signature.
Mtarfa signature.	Mtarfa signature.	Phoenician signature.	Phoenician signature.

German Glass Signatures + Markings

IG (Ingridglas) initials signature.

IG (Ingridglas) initials signature.

Schott Zwiesel acid etched marking.

Czech Glass Signatures + Markings

Mstisov acid stamp.

Other Glass Signatures + Markings

Sabino, France marking.

Val St Lambert marking.

Val Saint Lambert signature.

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