Glassworks in the Bavarian Forest for handcrafted unique glass pieces, glass art and experiential offerings
Glasscherben Köck
RiedlhütteNew on Amplifa
About Glasscherben Köck
Glasscherben Köck is a glassworks in Riedlhütte in the Bavarian Forest, run as a family business in its third generation. In its own glassworks, handcrafted unique glass pieces are created using free blowing techniques and detailed craftsmanship. The material is glass; every piece is made as a one-off. In addition to the unique glass pieces, the offering includes a Forest Glass Garden as well as experiential offerings around glass production, which also make the business a destination for tourists. The products have been awarded design and environmental prizes several times; in 2004 the business received the Glass Road Prize for the world's first glass maypole. The glassworks is located at Forsthausstraße 2 in 94566 Riedlhütte and is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 17:00 and Saturdays from 10:00 to 14:00.
- Site
- Riedlhütte
- Processes
- Glass blowing (handcrafted unique glass pieces), Glass blowing / handcrafted unique glass pieces, Experiential offerings, Forest Glass Garden
- Materials
- Glass
- Certificates
- Glass Road Prize
- Industries
- Glass craftsmanship / Glass art, Tourism / Experiential offerings
- 01
Glass blowing
- 02
Workshop sales
- 03
Experiential offerings
Materials and Processes
Glass
Material of the pieces hand-blown in the glassworks.
Location
Riedlhütte
DEGlassworks, workshop and sales
- Materials
- Glass
Unique Glass Pieces
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass blowing (handcrafted unique glass pieces)Casting | – | – | – | – | Glass |
Additional services
Glass Road Prize and Awards
The glass art has been awarded design and environmental prizes several times. In 2004 the business received the Glass Road Prize for the world's first glass maypole.
| Evidence | Riedlhütte |
|---|---|
| Glass Road Prize |
History
- 2004
Awarded the Glass Road Prize for the world's first glass maypole.