Lobmeyr Glass Vases

Q: This is one of a pair of glass vases owned by a close relative. Each has this mark on the bottom in gold print. I would appreciate your opinion about their value. A: This mark is used by Lobmeyr, a glassmaker that started as a retail shop in Vienna in 1824 and began making […]

Crisscross Puzzle

This crisscross mark is found on glass made by J. & L. Lobmeyr of Vienna, Austria. The company, established by Josef Lobmeyr in 1823, is still in business. Lobmeyr made crystal tableware for the Imperial Court of Austria. His sons, Josef and Ludwig, took over the company after his death in 1855 and the company […]