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<p>[QUOTE="RLM Stamps, post: 3717110, member: 18784"]Wikipedia; </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Mary Gregory</b> (1856–1908)<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:0-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:0-1" rel="nofollow">[1]</a> was an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" rel="nofollow">American</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artist" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artist" rel="nofollow">artist</a> known for her decoration of glass products at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_and_Sandwich_Glass_Company" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_and_Sandwich_Glass_Company" rel="nofollow">Boston and Sandwich Glass Company</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Cod,_Massachusetts" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Cod,_Massachusetts" rel="nofollow">Cape Cod, Massachusetts</a>. Gregory worked for Boston and Sandwich from 1880 to 1884.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:1-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:1-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> Gregory painted lamps and plaques of landscape scenes during her years at B&SGC.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:1-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:1-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="5"><b>Victorian children[<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mary_Gregory&action=edit&section=2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mary_Gregory&action=edit&section=2" rel="nofollow">edit</a>]</b></font></p><p>She was particularly well known for her paintings of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_era" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_era" rel="nofollow">Victorian-era</a> children,<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-3" rel="nofollow">[3]</a> and such artwork has been referred to as <i>Mary Gregory</i> since the 1920s. The glass most likely came from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemia" rel="nofollow">Bohemia</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" rel="nofollow">England</a>, or <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy" rel="nofollow">Italy</a>. Despite this, many glass art enthusiasts continue to refer to such pieces as <i>Mary Gregory.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RLM Stamps, post: 3717110, member: 18784"]Wikipedia; [B]Mary Gregory[/B] (1856–1908)[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:0-1'][1][/URL] was an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']American[/URL][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artist']artist[/URL] known for her decoration of glass products at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_and_Sandwich_Glass_Company']Boston and Sandwich Glass Company[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Cod,_Massachusetts']Cape Cod, Massachusetts[/URL]. Gregory worked for Boston and Sandwich from 1880 to 1884.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:1-2'][2][/URL] Gregory painted lamps and plaques of landscape scenes during her years at B&SGC.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-:1-2'][2][/URL] [SIZE=5][B]Victorian children[[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mary_Gregory&action=edit§ion=2']edit[/URL]][/B][/SIZE] She was particularly well known for her paintings of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_era']Victorian-era[/URL] children,[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Gregory#cite_note-3'][3][/URL] and such artwork has been referred to as [I]Mary Gregory[/I] since the 1920s. The glass most likely came from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohemia']Bohemia[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England']England[/URL], or [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy']Italy[/URL]. Despite this, many glass art enthusiasts continue to refer to such pieces as [I]Mary Gregory.[/I][/QUOTE]
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