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<p>[QUOTE="Catherine Spry, post: 2767789, member: 16376"]I bought a clear glass pitcher with swirled design a few weeks back thinking it to be depression glass; a swirled pattern pitcher made by Hocking, but upon inspection, I found the handle on my pitcher had been pulled, while Hocking pitcher does not appear to have been. And I've been trying to find a match ever since, without luck. </p><p><br /></p><p>Then I came across this website while researching another piece I have, and thought how wonderfully helpful for those of us who are not professionals, with questions. I'm already hooked!</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, I'd appreciate any help anyone might give as to the origin of my swirled glass pitcher. I've uploaded a few photos (helps if you can see it, right?). Also, the photo with the white circle (sort of) drawn on it was me trying to share what appears to be a mark or design placed on bottom while glass was still hot and a bit pliable I think. I took about 20 photos of it, and this was the best I could get. Very hard, with the swirl pattern to get clear photo of it, unfortunately, and doesn't look like anything I could even describe. I think I read somewhere something about laying a piece of tracing paper on top and lightly going over it with a pencil to copy design, so I think I'm going to go try this now & if I'm successful, I'll upload that photo, as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]279286[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]279287[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Catherine Spry, post: 2767789, member: 16376"]I bought a clear glass pitcher with swirled design a few weeks back thinking it to be depression glass; a swirled pattern pitcher made by Hocking, but upon inspection, I found the handle on my pitcher had been pulled, while Hocking pitcher does not appear to have been. And I've been trying to find a match ever since, without luck. Then I came across this website while researching another piece I have, and thought how wonderfully helpful for those of us who are not professionals, with questions. I'm already hooked! Anyway, I'd appreciate any help anyone might give as to the origin of my swirled glass pitcher. I've uploaded a few photos (helps if you can see it, right?). Also, the photo with the white circle (sort of) drawn on it was me trying to share what appears to be a mark or design placed on bottom while glass was still hot and a bit pliable I think. I took about 20 photos of it, and this was the best I could get. Very hard, with the swirl pattern to get clear photo of it, unfortunately, and doesn't look like anything I could even describe. I think I read somewhere something about laying a piece of tracing paper on top and lightly going over it with a pencil to copy design, so I think I'm going to go try this now & if I'm successful, I'll upload that photo, as well. [ATTACH]279286[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]279287[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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