Featuring 352 color photos of beautiful
glassware and 67 black and white historical photos and catalog pages, this
is one of the most authoritative volumes documenting this prolific firm.
Dazzling tableware, tumblers, condiments, and more are displayed in many
of their popular glass patterns, including Eyewinker, Reverse torpedo,
Alexis, Klondike, Onyx, and Floradine. Sweetheart, Crown, Two Post,
Delaware, and Oklahoma lamps are also featured. Among the highly sought
novelties illustrated are the Snowball Wine Set, Mrs. Snowball, Clown
Decanter, Parrot Decanter, and the novelty pitchers Bicycle Girl, Bringing
Home the Cows, Squirrel, and Three Birds.
The text provides a detailed history of the company, from its founding in
West Virginia through its time as a part of the National Glass Company.
Values are provided in the captions. This book is a must for all who
enjoy, collect, and study beautiful glassware. |
