Is your cheese board dead? with it's little white feet up in the air?
Yes, Welcome, most questions get answered, most correctly. It appears those are cut, rather than etched, which is more usual under the gold....
Try the glass industry at Empoli, Italy.
Vase, engraved, not etched, skillfully hand done, not mass produced etched.
I wouldn't have any problem calling that a Steuben product.
Thanks to both of you. I have nothing on the pattern, but I have little on undocumented wares. My research centered on what I could document.
I'a always suspicious of some patterns attributed to Portland, Tall, what's your documentation on that Compote?
Its Depression Era blown stemware, green (maybe Uranium green) with a generic gray cutting. I cannot ID the maker.
I'm concerned that this is being called "Slag" glass, it's a gather of glass with threads of different color wrapped around it then pulled or...
Very minor comment. Opalescent does not equate to iridescent. One is glass the other is ceramic. although glass can be iridescent, I don't...
I'm surprised Tall hasn't told us what it is. George is right about the mold pieces. Molds for pieces like this were "articulated" they were...
The ring on the base is for attachment of a 'snap', a mechanical hand to hold the glass while the top is being, in this case, ruffled. I could be...
If you wish to sell it, call it Fenton. If it is, someone will want it. If it isn't lots of folks will tell you what it really is.
Springfld, you're sounding paranoid. Lots of things have been reproduced, but not these.The voice of experience speaking.
Drat, I cleaned my cache, should have logged in and didn't and wrote basically the following which disappeared when I logged in. Perusing an old...
It was A. J. Beatty, Tiffin Ohio. made in 1889, after they moved from Steubenville, Ohio. Before they Joined U. S. Glass Co. Probably not made by...
For what little it's worth, Mary Gregory was a painter who worked for the Boston & Sandwich glass Co. She painted winter scenes on white glass,...
20 years ago this would have been called "Bristol" in the US, but with the understanding that Bristol, England had little to do with it. Today...
The star pattern originated in the 1840s as a way to disguise the pontil scar. The piece could be stuck up, tooled and broken off without leaving...
This isn't cameo, I think that's pretty well established. Is it a planter or just a single surface with a light below it?
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