Fostoria


Book Description

Scope: Formal Dinnerware, Casual Dinnerware, and the Giftware lines.




Fostoria Stemware


Book Description

This all new user-friendly guide designed for both expert and beginning collectors is uniquely organized by shape. It features all the various design elements and pattern names with detailed line drawings and information. Includes a color identification section.




Fostoria


Book Description

Any presentation of the Fostoria Glass Company would not be complete without the candlesticks, candy jars and boxes, the multitude of coasters, oil bottles, jugs, marmalades, and vases that were often used with patterns, either as part of the line or as accent pieces. Ease of use by the reader is facilitated through a Master Index which documents all four books in the series. With more than 160 colour photos, this volume is both useful and beautiful.




Fostoria Glassware, 1887-1982


Book Description

A thorough sampling of Fostoria glass and dinnerware is showcased. Cuttings, etchings, needle etchings, and pressed patterns of dinnerware are presented, as well as catalog pages of stemware, tumblers, candlesticks, oil lamps, and hundreds more pieces. 8.5 x 11. Current values.




40s, '50s, & '60s Stemware by Tiffin


Book Description

The Tiffin Glass Company, of Tiffin, Ohio, produced popular hand-made glassware, especially stemware from the 1940s-1960s. Over 650 beautiful color photos, including advertisements and patent drawings, showcase Tiffin's many stemware shapes, cuttings, etchings, and decorations, with a sampling of tableware. Here is a useful history of the company, detailed captions, price guide, and index.




Lotus


Book Description

The Lotus Glass Company of Barnesville, Ohio (1912-1995), decorated glass blanks from many glass companies -- Bryce, Cambridge, Central, Duncan & Miller, Fostoria, Heisey, Imperial, Lancaster, Mid-Atlantic, Morgantown, Paden City, Tiffin, Viking, West Virginia Glass Specialty, Westmoreland, and Weston, in cut patterns, etched glass with and without gold trim, painted and enameled glass, and silver deposit patterns. Over 200 images, most from original catalog pages and ad copy, display these decorative patterns and techniques. Values are provided in the captions.




Depression Era Art Deco Glass


Book Description

Explore American companies which made Art Deco glass during the Depression era: Cambridge, Consolidated, Duncan, Fostoria, Heisey, Libbey, Morgantown, Tiffin, and many others. With more than 350 color photos of popular and rare examples, informative captions with values, patent drawings, company information, a bibliography, and detailed index, this work will delight glass enthusiasts.




Mid-Century Modern Glass in America


Book Description

Illustrated with over 690 brilliant color and black and white photos, the engaging text takes readers through the Mid-century Modern glass made in America. The book is divided into two sections, the first on glass manufacturers and the second on glass decorators and designers. Glass manufacturers covered include Bischoff, Blenko, Cambridge, Duncan & Miller, Erickson, Fenton, Fostoria, A.H. Heisey, Morgantown, Paden City, Seneca, and many more. Glass decorators and designers include Stan Fistick, Fred Press, Gay Fad, Ben Seibel, Russel Wright, and Eva Zeisel, among others. Cold glass decorations displayed include painting, decals, cutting, etching, and all other surface decoration. The beautiful wares, in a range of colors and crystal, covered include giftware, stemware, and tableware. Among the giftware items are beautiful vases, candy dishes, smoking items, and all other items not intended for tabletop use. Textured tumblers are also found among the drinkware explored. This book is a must for anyone who appreciates beautiful glass.




Fostoria American


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American Pattern Glass Table Sets


Book Description

This book is a salute to early American pattern glass table sets. With the picture quality herein, this book is not only for the new collector who is just being introduced to early American pattern glass, but also for those who have collected for years. You will find over 425 patterns made by such industry giants as U.S. Glass, Northwood, Cambridge, Heisey, Fostoria, and Indiana Glass. Our aim was for actual pictures of each pattern for easy identification plus a price guide and an index of cross references of the various names ascribed to the same pattern. Dates and colors made, reproduction information, and pertinent facts are included, as well as current collector values. Values are even given for items not shown in photos, in the event that readers own something not pictured in the book. This book also features dimensions of each piece shown, something not always available in previous references. Coordinated by Don Jones and Danny Cornelius. 2007 values.