Moon and Stars Glassware

November 3, 2009 by Suzanne
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Moon and Stars Glassware design is very popular in collecting because the glass was heavy and withstood the test of time relatively well. Moon and Stars is also called the Palace design and it originally appeared in the mid 1870s. Some say it was Abraham Lincoln’s favorite type of glassware.

Beaded Edge Westmoreland

August 20, 2009 by Suzanne
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Beaded Edge Westmoreland Called Beaded Edge by collectors, the official name of this Westmoreland pattern is “Pattern #2 Milk Glass”. Pieces were made plain & decorated. Some were also made with red edges. While there are not a lot of individual pieces in this pattern, there is a wide variety of different decorations that appeared on them, including many different flowers, fruits and foods.

Buttercup Fostoria

June 11, 2009 by Suzanne
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Buttercup Fostoria is the pattern Buttercup that was made by Fostoria from 1941 to 1960. Buttercup is a dainty etched pattern that was popular with brides in the 1940s and 1950s, but is not particularly well known.

Cascade Cambridge

June 11, 2009 by Suzanne
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Cascade Glass

Cascade Cambridge, or the Glassware Pattern Cascade, was made byt the Cambridge Glass Company in the early 1950s. It is one of the last Cambridge patterns made before they closed in 1954.

Cabochon Heisey

June 11, 2009 by Suzanne
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Cabochon Heisey – the Cabochon pattern was made by Heisey Glass in the 1950s. Collectors love its elegant simplicity.

Alice FireKing

April 30, 2009 by Suzanne
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Alice Fire King Alice FireKing was made by Anchor Hocking from 1945 to 1949. Only 12 pieces of the Alice pattern were made – a Dinner Plate and Cup and Saucer in four different colors. Because the cups and saucers were given away for free in oatmeal boxes, they are much easier to find than the dinner plates, which were sold.

Fire King Restaurant Ware

February 1, 2009 by Suzanne
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Fire King Restaurant Ware

Fire King Restaurant Ware was made by Anchor Hocking from 1948 to 1967 for restaurants and mass feeding establishments.

Fire King Restaurant Ware

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Petal Federal Glass

January 26, 2009 by Suzanne
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Petal Federal Glass

Petal Federal Glass was made by the Federal Glass Company from 1954 to 1979 in Clear, Sun Gold (Amber), Blue, Green, Gold Iridescent, Iridescent, Pink, Smoke Iridescent, Yellow.

Petal Federal Glass

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Fire-King Glassware

January 15, 2009 by Suzanne
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Fire-King Glassware is the brand name of heat resistant glass made by Anchor-Hocking from 1942 to the late 1970s. Fire-King is the brand name and it can be classified further by pattern and by color.

The Fire-King family of kitchenware includes Fire-King Oven Wear and Fire-King Restaurant Ware. There were also numerous Fire-King promotional and advertising items made throughout the years. Currently Fire-King (and especially Fire-King Mugs) are very popular collectibles.

Fire-King Glassware

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