This is a pattern that will sell best before Thanksgiving, with enough time for the pieces to arrive prior to the big day. BTW, in case you don't...
I looked through Nora Travis's book "Haviland China, The Age of Elegance" which shows lots of serving pieces along with their uses, but I didn't...
Actual, the use of glass molds in the US dates to the early 1800's, so while 18th century bottles weren't made this way, 19th century ones were.
No, not all bicentennial items had marks to indicate that. Also many decorative items were made around that time frame, that had an Early...
Crocker Farms might be able to shed some light on the age of the crock. If old, get rid of the decoration, if new I'd leave it.
Peggy has given good advice. If you are buying this for yourself to keep, then figure out what it is worth to you. If you are buying this for...
The pic of the sig got cropped down so only part of it shows.
My observations are in line with coreya. Crocks form the early 1900's were utilitarian and used regularly, so the bottoms generally show wear and...
I believe your stem was made and decorated by Tiffin. It appears to be their stem #17679, and the band decor looks like there version of Minton....
Agreed, the crock looks relatively new
Agreed, it's a barometer, you put water in it and as the barometric pressure goes up and down, the water in the tube rises and falls....
Lenox marked their pieces with an acid etch, but their are no doubt pieces that missed getting marked, or so faint as to be unseen. Fostoria only...
I enlarged the image in the first link and it appears that the diameter is listed as 7" Described as a 2 handled rose bowl. You don't give...
Here is some info from a respected website, which may help you. "The "Navarre" pattern was produced by Fostoria from 1936 to 1982, making it the...
875 is a Hurricane shade as shown on RL It is shown on page 4 of 16, catalog page number 2 http://www.blenkoproject.org/1987
IMHO, the 2 fake snow ones are both from the same "batch". The shapes are virtually identical. The manufacturers didn't think of these as being...
I disagree with Greg on those being called "kugels". The grape one is in the shape of a kugel, but it does not appear to be made of heavy glass,...
Probably not Viking, the base is wrong for them
CHMF may only have decorated the vase. Silver overlay is most often done by someone other then the glass manufacturer.
Color is probably Honey, so it would date to 1965 - 1968 http://www.blenkocollectors.com/colorpages/blenkocollcolorhoney.htm
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