FORMATION OF THE MOLTEN GLASS I The assistant glassmaker takes the molten glass out the glass furnace and blows the so-called bulb.
FORMATION OF THE MOLTEN GLASS II The master glassmaker carefully pre-forms the bulb for the mould along with another assistant.
BLOWING INTO THE MOULD After this has been done, he inserts the pre-formed bulb into the mould and blows a decanter.
PRESSING IN PLIERS Stoppers and other small glass objects are pressed in a mould that is held in pliers.
HAND CUTTING A vertical cutter is necessary for cutting some areas and details.
HAND POLISHING The brilliant shine of the decanter is accomplished through precision hand polishing.
