If I remember, those bowls have a wire mesh imprint, not controlled bubbles. Picture a pad of small nails, point up, one every quarter inch. The...
The decoration is unfired, speaks of shoddy manufacture. IHMO.
OH My. If only.......I'd had that 10 to 15 years ago. I can't imagine the pieces I've passed.
There are probably half la dozen reasons the I for Illinois didn't show up on this bottle. Unfortunately I know none of them. but it should be...
When these were made they were considered Goblets, for water. Wine glasses only held about 3 ounces.
How 'bout we say Bohemian, same district, covers more time.
Be aware that before (around) 1900, the US did not require manufacturer identification on imported wares. Therefore before that time any marks...
Look forward to a Grey Haired life... I like it, would think it 's either Bohemian or from Staurbridge in GB.
Flashing a process that involves chemicals in the glass changing color when the glass is either reheated of shocked with cold air. Amberina is an...
There is (or used to be) a national Salt shaker Club. Sorry, I cannot offer a link, but a Google search should turn it up.
I think it's all hand cut, but probably from eastern Europe in the last 30 years.
Just a minor point, your piece is either cut or engraved, not etched. Etching is a mass production process, cutting/engraving is done one at a...
Sadly, Pat, there is no easy way. I started in the mid 1960s trying to learn about glass, I found that the more I studied, the more I realized i...
You certainly are not alone....but in the Eastern US it's only 11:42 pm
It's certainly not an oil lamp that has been electrified.
Its' mounted on a wooden box that has a light in it, the light still works.
I don't know if this applies to this hat, but on the originals hat the "bottom" (top of the hat) had been ground and polished. The hexagonal...
One, last one is USG No. 15091, AKA Almond thumbprint, etc. Four is a Princess house product from the 1990s No. 5 the rectangular piece is a...
Possibly older than Fenton. Enamel is reminiscent of Phoenix, ca. 1886. If it holds about 4 oz, it's a champagne tumbler. The mold seams on...
As you can see, Bucket is OMN. This wasn't known when the several AKAs were given to it. Common practice is now to use the OMN, followed by...
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