by admin | Jan 20, 2021 | Articles
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by admin | Dec 23, 2018 | Articles
One of the earliest form of American flasks was the swirled ribbed style known as a “Pitkin”. This flask type was named(by collectors) after the famed Pitkin Glass Works which operated in East Manchester, CT from 1783 until the 1830s, as it was once...
by admin | Dec 23, 2018 | Articles
The objects discussed in this article are very likely from New England, 1750s – 1820s period. This is merely a basic overview of common (and some not so common) forms. An article should (and could) be written for each one! Early American Utility...
by admin | Mar 2, 2015 | Articles
As a collector’s glass interest increases , their pocketbook and space to display decreases. Well, this article can help you with the latter. Inkwells are the jewels of the bottle collecting world, and a collector can amass a stunning group of them without the clutter...
by admin | Feb 24, 2015 | Articles
If you have ever found yourself spending a Saturday night analyzing the mold markings of a bottle under a high-powered light and a loupe… well, you might be a glass geek! After a couple nights of “geeking out”, I find myself having more questions and fewer answers. As...