фредерик кардер (1863 - 1963)
Frederick Carder was an English-born artist and designer who is best known for his work in glassmaking and his role in co-founding the Steuben Glass Works in the United States. He was a prominent figure in the American art glass movement and made significant contributions to the field.
In 1903, Carder immigrated to the United States and eventually settled in Corning, New York. In collaboration with Thomas G. Hawkes, he co-founded the Steuben Glass Works in 1903. Carder served as the artistic director and chief designer of Steuben for several decades. Under his guidance, Steuben became renowned for producing high-quality art glass known for its elegance, craftsmanship, and innovative designs.
Carder experimented with various glass-making techniques and was skilled in creating a wide range of glass objects, including vases, bowls, lamps, and tableware. His designs showcased a diverse range of styles, from delicate and intricate Art Nouveau-inspired pieces to bold and modern Art Deco designs. Carder's work often featured vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and intricate glass techniques such as iridizing and acid etching
