This book illuminates the artistic creations of the “Verrerie artistique” of Saint-Prex, crafted between 1930 and 1964. These works are now treasured within Swiss public collections.

Based on newly accessible sources, interviews with former employees and their families, and a deep dive into the technical, stylistic, and formal elements of the pieces, this book presents the first comprehensive chronology of the glassworks’ production. It reveals the influence of international glass art and the vibrant Swiss ceramics scene on Saint-Prex’s designs. Discover the significance of this Vaud-based glassworks within the broader landscape of Swiss glass art.