Stelvia Glass Identification Guide + Gallery
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Stelvia, or S.T.E.L.V.I.A. (full name Società Toscana Esercizio Lavorazione Vetri Industriali e Artistici) was established in the 1950's, in the region of Empoli, near Florence, Italy. Production concentrated mainly on colourful blown glass vases, jugs and other tableware. Wayne Husted, a well known designer for American firm Blenko, is known to have produced some designs for Stelvia. The company is believed to have closed in 2001 or soon after.
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Stelvia Labels & Marks
Empoli Italian glass foil scroll label with Stelvia cardboard tag.
Close up of foil scroll label, reads "Lavorazione a Mano, Fabbricato in Toscana - Italia".
Close up of cardboard tag, reads "Made in Italy", with Stelvia logo of fleur-de-lis and lion.
"Stelvia, Made in Italy, Fatto a Mano" Empoli Italian glass foil label.
"Stelvia, Made in Italy, Opalina Fiorentina" Empoli Italian glass foil label.
Close up of Stelvia label, showing logo of fleur-de-lis and lion.
Fatto a Mano
This range with a marbled pattern can be found with labels that read "Fatto a Mano" (handmade).
A white and sandy brown glass vase with opalescent footed base. Made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia, labelled.
A white and sandy brown glass vase with opalescent footed base. Made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia.
A white and sandy brown glass jug / pitcher. Made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia, labelled.
A white and sandy brown glass vase with opalescent footed base. Made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia, labelled.
A white and sandy brown glass vase. Made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia.
A white and sandy brown glass jug / pitcher with opalescent footed base. Made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia.
Opalina Fiorentina
This range can be found with labels that read "Opalina Fiorentina" (Florentine opaline).
A yellow textured glass vase, made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia.
A blue textured glass vase, made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia.
A green textured glass vase, made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia.
A blue glass vase, made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia, labelled.
A blue glass vase, made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia, labelled.
Antiqua
The Antiqua range was designed by Wayne Husted, a well known designer from the Blenko glassworks, USA. Reference: [click here].
A blue textured glass vase, made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia, part of their Antiqua range, designed by Wayne Husted.
A green textured glass vase, made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia, part of their Antiqua range, designed by Wayne Husted.
Other Stelvia Glass
A frosted pink glass vase with footed base. Made in the Empoli region of Italy by Stelvia, labelled.
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Reference Websites
For more information on Stelvia glass, check out the following resources:
www.waynehusteddesign.com - Interesting article on the Antigua range, designed by Wayne Husted for Stelvia.