Beilby family
British artists
Learn about this topic in these articles:
development of glassmaking
- In glassware: England
…glass by members of the Beilby family of Newcastle upon Tyne during the 1760s and 1770s. Their rendering in usually blue-toned white enamel of ruins, trophies of arms, and rural pastimes, often framed in scrollwork of the utmost delicacy, is one of the best things in English Rococo glass. Gilding…
Read More