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pontil
pontil Glass making. (ˈpɒntɪl) [a. F. pontil, app. ad. It. pontello, puntello, dim. of punto point, etc.] 1. An iron rod used for handling, and especially for rapidly twirling the soft glass in the process of formation, esp. in the manufacture of crown-glass. Also called punty.1832 G. R. Porter Porc... Oxford English Dictionary
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Pontil mark
A pontil mark or punt mark is the scar where the pontil, punty or punt was broken from a work of blown glass. where the pontil scar would have been had it been free blown. wikipedia.org
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puntil
puntil variant (in Dicts.) of pontil. Oxford English Dictionary
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Crown glass (window)
Known as a bullseye, the thicker center area around the pontil mark was used for less expensive windows. wikipedia.org
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Simple Tips to Find the Value of Old Bottles | LoveToKnow
Nov 13, 2023Seams and pontil marks are two of the ways you can determine a bottle's age. The pontil mark is the mark at the bottom of the bottle where it was attached to the glass blower's pontil rod. Bottles can be divided into four eras: The Open Pontil bottle describes bottles which were made from the 1600s to about 1855.
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puntilion
† puntilion Glass-making. Obs. rare—1. [ad. obs. It. pontiglio, punteglio: cf. punctilio.] = pontil, punty 1.1665 Hooke Microgr. 42 Small..bubbles of glass..being crack'd off from the Puntilion whilst very hot. Oxford English Dictionary
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Bullseye (target)
In this sense, it was commonly used to describe the pontil mark on medieval crown-glass windows, where a blob (bullion, from the French boule) of molten wikipedia.org
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punty
punty, ponty Glass-making. (ˈpʌntɪ) Forms: 7 ponte, 7–9 -ee, 9 punty, -ee, ponty. [app. ad. F. pontil: see pontil.] 1. An iron rod used in glass-blowing: see quots. Called also punt, punto, pointel, pontil.1662 Merrett in App. to tr. Neri's Art of Glass 364 Ponte is the Iron to stick the Glass at th... Oxford English Dictionary
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Blowpipe (tool)
By the end of the first century, the two primary glassblowing tools were the iron blowpipe and pontil. wikipedia.org
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puntel
puntel var. pontil [cf. Sp. puntel].1864 in Webster s.v. Pontee. Oxford English Dictionary
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Yumin Art Nouveau Collection
Nancy artists advanced the technique of glass crafts from pipe blowing (Pontil) to more sophisticated methods of color-glass layering, in-laying, sculpting wikipedia.org
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Wine bottle
The more commonly cited explanations include: It is a historical remnant from the era when wine bottles were free blown using a blowpipe and pontil. This technique leaves a punt mark on the base of the bottle; by indenting the point where the pontil is attached, this scar would not scratch the table wikipedia.org
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Glass float
(This sealing button is sometimes mistakenly identified as a pontil mark. However, no pontil (or punty) was used in the process of blowing glass floats.) wikipedia.org
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Opaline glass
All opaline glass is hand-blown and has a rough or polished pontil on the bottom. wikipedia.org
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Mercury glass
Sealing methods include metal discs covered with a glass round or a cork inserted into the unpolished pontil scar. The workman completes the object and then, the pontil rod or "punty" is cracked off leaving the familiar rough pontil scar. wikipedia.org
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