Look at Dugan, ca. 1910 or so.
I can assure you it is not a Heisey cutting or a piece of Heisey glass. Sorry.
Background: Vasa Murrhina was an unknown glass, reported in Ancient History, perhaps before the 'Dark Ages.' It has never been discovered what it...
In the mid to late 20th century a type of glass was called 'FireGlow', some once thought it was from Sandwich. It was a warm gray brown color that...
John Bryce joined with former Bryce salesman John B. Higbee to form Bryce, Higbee & Co. which lasted until the factory was destroyed by flood in...
Bryce, Higee wasn't making anything but clear (crystal) glass in the 1890s.
The blue one is a nearly contemporary (now) copy of Bryce, Higbee's. More like 1990s.
These (this style of glass and decoration) have been found in catalogs from 'Bohemia' ca. 1910 or so. Hope this helps.
Swung vases are not usual in EAPG wares, yours may be an exception. Yes, I believe it's U. S. Glass Co. No. 15070, New Jersey. It probably was...
Don't know about source but the effect (optic) once was called Polka Dot, dot, thumbprint and IVT (Inverted Thumbprint,) are made up names. Its...
That mold (the original piece under discussion) was tooled from the original form, (open like a small tumbler) to be at least five different...
Fenton, when you've been here long enough you will realize that Ebay is NOT a research source.
If anyone cares, this is now considered to be a toothpick holder. It was made by Bryce Bros. in Pittsburgh in the mid 1880s. They called the...
I'd a swore I only counted six. This "Golden Age" stuff is crap.
George, I think you'll find that Heisey's No.1231 octagon has eight sides.
George, I think it looks a lot more like McKee's Apollo, they made it in pink, too.
The toothpick collectors call the one they have, (similar but without the foot) "Framed Ovals." This is not an "official' name. Its's manufacturer...
The Museum of American Glass in West Virginia has the cabinet from the Degenhart Museum with all the colored owls in it. Perhaps a note to them...
Its engraved, a subset of cut. It's done by pressing the glass against a revolving disc, sometimes that disc is an abrasive stone, sometimes it is...
but it's nothing to do with the heart :) It sure isn't. Once you know, its obvious.
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