Caithness Glass - Reflections 1 - 1985


Reflections 1 - 1985 - Page 2

Annual Review

Index


Dear Collector... a message from Caithness Glass Designer Colin Terris

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A Royal Occasion - a pictorial review of HM The Queen's visit to Caithness Glass at Perth, in July 1985

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Oban and Perth Paperweight Studios - an opportunity to meet the Caithness teams on a guided tour of our paperweight factories

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Favourites of '85 - The year's Best Sellers!

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Designer at Work - Colin Terris working on the conception of new ideas

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Classics '69 - '85 - A personal choice of paperweights by some of the people involved in their development

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Summer Meadow... Three of our craftsmen work together on a new creation

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The Making of Ice Dance - a pictorial step-by-step from molten glass to the finished weight

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Moon Orchid - the 1985 Caithness Collectors Weight

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Collectors Weight '77 - '84 - limited editions exclusive to Club Members

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The Traditional Skills of the Paperweight Maker - One of the hallmarks of Caithness is the ability to combine tradition with innovation

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The Artform of Lampwork - an integral part of many paperweights

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A Miscellany of Weights... some paperweights you may not have seen before!

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Collectors Comments - the thoughts and views of a few of our many collectors

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Director: Colin Terris
U.K. Club Secretary: Mary Kristensen. U.S.A. Club Secretary: Charlotte Judd
Publications Co-Ordinator: Mhairi Coull
Design and Photography by Davis Design Studios, Glasgow
Colour Separation: Studio North, Leeds
Printed by Commercial Centre, Oldham.

On the cover SEADANCE Five silvery dancers perform amidst the swirling fronds of the sea bed.

©1985 Caithness Glass©1985 Caithness Glass
REFLECTION'S is published annually by Caithness Collectors Club, Inveralmond, Perth, Scotland PH1 3TZ. Caithness Paperweights are distributed in the United States by Caithness Glass Inc., 141 Lanza Avenue, Building 12, Garfield, NJ, and the US Collectors Club is organised from that address. © 1985 Caithness Collectors Club. All rights reserved.

Scotland's Glass version 2006 with permission of Caithness Glass plc. By Frank Andrews and Wolf Seelentag.