Not all bottle/stopper combinations were numbered, You can't assume that the lack of a number indicates no stopper. Either over firing, or...
The surface of any lead can be oxidized to look old in a few minutes. as mild an acid as lemon juice should age it nicely.
If you are concerned that because it isn't 'signed' is has less value, be aware that many/most fine art glass pieces made before the US of A...
IMHO this border is nominally called one-oh-one, or 101, this name applied before sense was introduced into naming. They are ovals, they are bars,...
U. S. Glass Co. made this originally, ca. 1900 and again in the 1950s. The punch cups may well have come from a new mold in the second iteration....
The technique is to pick up pieces of frit (broken bits of glass) with the soft gather. it's called Frit pick up.
Just a guess, they look like McKee's Kanawah pattern.
I'd look to Duncan & Miller for the source of this swan.
Be aware that the three Crystal Glass Companies, (Pittsburgh, Bellaire and Bowling Green were three separate entities, different management and...
If this IS lead glass, then it is European, American glass manufacturers don't press lead glass. Yes, they did, once, before 1865, but this is mid...
At the risk of repeating my self I'm going to write this again. Hobbs, Brockunier called their version of this color Ruby Sapphire, it was a...
Check out Heisey's Fox Chase. This isn't it , but is similar.
Do I really have to re write my response? It told me it wouldn't appear until I logged in. I logged in and its gone, all three paragraphs. I'm...
Age circa 1935, the decoration is cut (and not polished) not etched. Its a floral bowl.
A little pale, but yeah, Aubergine
With the clear area in the bottom, I'd assume the color is due to an applied 'lustre.' The color 'red' doesn't really do it, I'd call it more of...
That may be a Libbey mark, (its all silk screened so difficult to tell) But only Replacements calls everything Libbey made Libbey/Rock Sharpe....
My first thought was U. S. Glass Co./Tiffin, but cannot back it up. They did a lot of black, some of it beautiful satin.
If memory serves, Baccarat marketed a stem like that, but I don't know when.
I'll go along with Pat, before WWI at the latest.
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