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TallCakes

TallCakes

Walking Horse Capital - Shelbyville, TN

Personal Website: tallcakes.com/cakestands.…

I enjoy researching EAPG (Early American Pattern Glass), which was produced during (roughly) the Victorian era. I collect EAPG cake stands. If you would like to see I enjoy researching EAPG (Early American Pattern Glass), which was produced during (roughly) the Victorian era. I collect EAPG cake stands. If you would like to see more of my collection please visit my website (www.tallcakes.com) or email me: tc (at) tallcakes.com (Read more)

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Fenton Chocolate Alley Cat for QVC c2005 - Figurinesin Figurines
5 months ago
Thompson Glass Co. #17 Torpedo c1889 - Glasswarein Glassware
1 year ago
"Flora" by Bryce, Higbee & Co. c1890 - Glasswarein Glassware
1 year ago
EAPG Dagger Cake Stand c1880s - Glasswarein Glassware
1 year ago
Fostoria Glass Co, #402 Valkyrie cake stand c1893 - Glasswarein Glassware
1 year ago
Consolidated Lamp & Glass Co. 'Con-Cora' #1531/32 'Spin-A-Cake' c1950s - Glasswarein Glassware
1 year ago
Imperial Glass #1950/D220 Laced Edge (AKA: Katy) w/ 'doeskin' finish c1950 - Glasswarein Glassware
1 year ago
Dalzell, Gilmore & Leighton #45 Teardrop c1895 - Glasswarein Glassware
2 years ago
Happy New Year!!! Fostoria #2678 'Monroe' c1954-65 - Glasswarein Glassware
2 years ago
Hand Stem by Atterbury and Company c1880s - Glasswarein Glassware
2 years ago

Comments

  1. @HStash: 'mint condition' is an elusive term when considering EAPG and other pressed glass, as there were production limitations defects that are considered normal. Tho' it seems that these do often h...
  2. similar metal holders were used with "brides' baskets" in the Victorian era. My guess is this was a more modern interpretation of that idea. Would work nicely as a centerpiece for fruit or floral arra...
  3. don't know about the metal parts, but the glass is the Heirloom pattern by Indiana Glass c1970s, and the color is Sunset Carnival
  4. the bellhop attire along with the bamboo and acanthus leaf motifs seem appropriate for a tropical hotel/motel lobby setting. Very interesting torchiere lamp...
  5. Cambridge Glass Co. NearCut 2651 Inverted Feather c1906
  6. Cambridge Glass Co. NearCut 2651 Inverted Feather c1906
  7. Tiffin #115 Canterbury greenbriar https://www.chataboutdg.com/gallery/details.php?image_id=16323&mode=search https://www.replacements.com/webquote/tifcang.htm
  8. here's the catalog page; see item 4841 https://www.glas-musterbuch.de/Reich-ca-1934.375+B6YmFja1BJRD0zNzUmcHJvZHVjdElEPTE0OTUyJnBpZF9wcm9kdWN0PTM3NSZkZXRhaWw9.0.html
  9. looks like what Pam has id'ed as Reich 'Viktoria' c1934 https://pressglas-pavillon.de/kerzenhalter/07788.html
  10. looks to be the bottom part of a beaded fairy lamp; the 8 indicated made c1980s
  11. sold thru QVC c2005: http://www.fentonfan.com/cgi-bin/webdata_QVC.pl?fid=1290100911.89486&query=ID%3D%26Item%2520Name%3Dlandmark%2520collection%26Date%2528s%2529%2520Shown%3D%26Color%2520%252F%2520...
  12. really nice art deco slip shade light fixture. think I did see a matching slip shade at oldhouselights.com but not the fixture. seems difficult to actually determine maker on most of these fixtures. o...
  13. yes, Tiffin produced these in different colors as vases but didn't assign a different number for them.
  14. best id'ed as Tiffin #16265 by USG Tiffin; tho' that number applies to the torchier lamp which used the vase in it's production. here's an example of the lamp: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedi...
  15. more likely pressed glass… the design motif is called 'Daisy and Button' which was as very popular motif for many years and used by multiple makers. Agree that the period is likely 1950s-60s range. Ty...
  16. likely a picture frame
  17. this would be Hazelware c1950s-70s the color was called Capri, and the design was call seashell. You'll often see the pattern id'ed as Capri by Hazel-Atlas, but that would be somewhat incorrect. Here'...
  18. ditto: https://www.ebth.com/items/2844796-decorative-tribal-buffalo-horn-carved-rowing-boat
  19. check Sneath Glass for he hobnail lamp...
  20. looks like Duncan & Miller #58 'Clover' c1905; tho' I couldn't find an example of this punch bowl... here's the matching cup: http://www.eapgs.org/patterns/full-images.php?idx=32496&pat=2298
  21. nice to have labels or makers' mark on patterns reproduced by multiple makers, as this one by Wright and Fenton. This covered compote was originally called 'Alexis' (from early Montgomery Ward catalog...
  22. did you happen to check at bigashtray.com
  23. looks to be Jeannette Glass 'Floragold' pattern (AKA: Louisa) c1950s
  24. also see these listed as Salviate Venetian Murano
  25. also sometimes called a hurricane finger lamp due to the finger hole. It came with a hobnail globe in Fenton's 1961 catalog as #3998-MI Hurricane Lamp; page 7: http://www.fentonfan.com/catalog/1961ja...
  26. Fenton started making this #1092 basketweave pattern c1911; there's an underplate made to go with this particular cupped design bowl.
  27. here's an online article with ads showing various trim options: http://carstylecritic.blogspot.com/2016/05/side-trim-variations-1956-ford-line.html
  28. or maybe '56 Customline Town Sedan
  29. HCA acquired the molds c1985 and have contracted with various companies over the years to produce special pieces for the Heisey museum shop. Someone at HCA (Heisey Collector's of America) may be able ...
  30. also called a posy ring...
  31. looks like a flower trough (at least that's what they're called in glass). made in various shapes and used to arrange flowers for a centerpiece. the rounded shaped could sit around a centerpiece/conso...
  32. nice one! the exterior pattern on your Peacock and Grapes bowl is Bearded Berry; and you are correct the edge treatment is called three-in-one crimp.
  33. nice one! Fenton made a rosalene set of the Heisey animals, including this one, for HCA in 1992.
  34. your console set is Imperial Glass #320 (AKA: Double Scroll) c1920s-30s; the color looks to be smoke... http://www.carnivalheaven.com/carnivalglass103/id88.htm http://www.ddoty.com/colorsmoke.html
  35. hard to see at that angle but looks to be Imperial Glass #165 'Tradition'; color would be topaz... https://www.replacements.com/webquote/imctrito.htm
  36. that's the Pilgrim Glass mark on your handkerchief vase
  37. folks will chrome plate just about anything for various reasons... I have a chrome plated sledge hammer to commemorate the demolition of an old building to make way for a new building, and a plated sh...
  38. the amberina compote looks to be Tiffin #310 c1920s-30s
  39. another:https://www.ebay.com/itm/Tiffin-Franciscan-Twilight-6037-Single-Light-Candlestick/282682973495?hash=item41d137dd37:g:-QQAAOSwCi9Z1tyC:rk:1:pf:0
  40. Tiffin #6037 c1949-58; not sure about the color as it looks liferent in different light but possibly wistaria or twilight https://www.replacements.com/p/tiffin-franciscan-wistaria-pink-stem-17477-sin...
  41. certainly looks very special!!! it's likely that Dillards special ordered them for the Christmas season.
  42. agree that China is probably correct. Did find one on Pinterest from an old eBay listing with original box and card from Dillards department store described as: Cloisonne Dillards Christmas Ornament ...
  43. might try searching hanging library oil lamps or kitchen lamp parts; as these are most often called library oil lamps...
  44. seems Smith acquired the mold from Wright (who copied VP) and the mold later went to AA Imports. So it would be hard to say for sure if this is Wright or Smith; except that you have the label. Smith a...
  45. definitely one of the weird ones! Power Ranger's Eyeguy http://weirdotoys.com/power-rangers-eyeguy/
  46. nice squirrel; Smith copied these from Vallérysthal & Portieux c1907 who made them is various colors with cold painted décor.
  47. L.G. Wright also reproduced the WG Paneled Grape pattern in various colors including this red glass... for more info: http://www.pressedglassandgoblets.com/articles/heavygrape.shtml
  48. that's the entwined WG logo for Westmoreland Glass and the pattern is called #3 Doric
  49. Hazel-Atlas 'Teardrop' c1950s-60s
  50. several companies made similar vertical optic panel footed tumblers, and this type of needle etch was done by many glass makers as well as independent decorator houses c1920s-30s. the etch looks t...
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