I find myself to the same thing; like in season one of Penny Dreadful c. pre1900+/- (if I remember correctly). There is a very close-up scene with...
"the creative Candle bowl" might get a bit better results if you include an image of the catalog page with the listing; but prolly still a hard...
Imperial called their satin finish on milk glass 'Doeskin'; if this is the larger 11-1/2" bowl it would be #489 fruit bowl
assuming you mean epergne; yes, they're centerpieces for flowers, fruits, or most anything to create an ornamental centerpiece...
looks to be the bottom for a butter dish; Westmoreland Specialty #909 Lacy Daisy c1912
my understanding is that Lancaster Colony only operated the Fostoria Factory thru sometime in 1986; most molds went to Indiana Glass (also part of...
It's not unusual for red glass to display yellow highlights, especially in bright light. That is because the formulas often used for red glass...
It's also wise to be aware of (or research) differences/changes to specific lines to distinguish between original and reissues or reproductions....
did see several similar pieces described as 'pebble lava' with similar markings but no maker [IMG] [IMG]
BEADING GLAZE; BEADED GLAZE: A specialized controlled-crawl glaze designed to crack and crawl significantly during firing (due to extreme L.O.I....
the reissue/reproduction labels can be a bit murky at best and some folks seem to use the terms interchangeably. Then there are intentional fakes....
hard to pick a single most fav... but here are some picks: O'Hara 'Crown Jewel'...
I also have one of the USG/Central U.S. coin 'Silver Age' cake stands. http://www.tallcakes.com/CakeStands/USGlassCo/SilverAgeCrystal.aspx
thank you : ) it doesn't get cleaned as often as it should. but I just take the stands down in sections, and then clean and reset... and TOG: I...
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@TOG: the purple salver image is one 'borrowed' from the www. It's the only one I've seen, tho' I've seen other pieces of FCG in various shades of...
typically commemorative glass is limited to smaller items as this nappy. I've not seen any cake stands included.
hard to say for sure; the way to check for manganese content in glass is to look at it under UV light in total darkness where the edges and thick...
yes, purple in this case is damage... as also with many EAPG pieces which have been intentionally turned purple by UV light exposure. This is...
the "boat" is shown in a Hobbs catalog as #101 Yatch Celery c1884. I didn't spot the oval bowl tho' the scrolled edge seems to match Hobbs #101;...
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