Glass Collector's Digest October/November 1993, Vol. VII, No. 3 The October/November 1993 feature articles were: Square Plates by Walt Adams - Featured patterns are Daisy & Button, Rexford, Paris, Pleat & Panel, Higbee Flute, Medallion Sunburst, Beautiful Lady, Panelled Thistle, and Hawaiian Lei by J. B. Higbee Glass Co.; Nailhead, Arrowhead in Oval, Fleur de Lis, Floral Ovals, Sultan, Flower and Fan and Twin Teardrops by Bryce, Higbee & Co.; Gaelic by Indiana Glass Co.; Number 130 by Canton Glass Co.; Florida and Shoshone by U.S. Glass Co. ; and Thousand Eye by Adams & Co. Each are depicted in either a color or black and white photo. Peter Gentile: Portrait of an Artisan by James Wiley - Story of the founder of the Gentile Glass Company and artisan of the H. C. Fry Glass Company and Morgantown Glass Company. Numerous canes, paperweights, vases, and novelties pictured in color. Fostoria Jugs by Milba A. Long - Eight jugs depicted in color. Decorated Milk Glass Plates by Frank Chiarenza - Embossed, transfer, stamp decorated plates, flowers and such, and pictures under glass discussed. 20 items pictured. Grandma's Pitcher by Barbara Hooper - a swirl, slag glass set manufactured perhaps by Northwood. The Elusive Art Glass Basket by John A. Shuman III - Brief article on a shape manufactured by many American and European manufacturers. Victorian Novelties, Part I by Tom Felt - Extensive article featuring advertising from numerous companies including Eagle Glass & Manufacturing, Gillinder & Sons, North Wheeling Glass Company, Thompson Glass Co., Diamond Glass Co., McKee & Brothers, and others. Pairpoint Tavern Glass by Wilfred R. Cohen - Ten tumblers pictured. |
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