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Cadogan Chinese Teapot
Cadogan Chinese Teapot

Cadogan Chinese Teapot

Know as a mystery teapot, this lidless Cadogan Chinese Teapot is made from or in imitation of an inverted Chinese wine pot and is filled through the bottom. The pattern is Rose Medallion late 19th-early 20th century.

Roosevelt Wheaton glass flask

Roosevelt Wheaton glass flask

A very rare 1936 hand blown President Roosevelt Wheaton glass flask. FDR is on one side and TVA on the other side with a picture of Norris Dam. This bottle was blown as a commemorative when the Norris Dam was dedicated in 1936. There were only a limited number of these bottles blown and it was never reproduced.

Kümmel Black Bear Glass

Kümmel Black Bear Glass

Rare Kümmel Black Bear Glass, hand blown black glass figural bottle from the pre-prohibition era. Bottle contained Kümmel, a popular German liquor.

Mary Gregory

Mary Gregory

Mary Gregory was particularly well known for her paintings of Victorian Era children at play. Such artwork has been referred to as "Mary Gregory" since the turn of the 20th century. Using a white enamel paint combined with ground glass made the paint mixture and to bind the paint to the glass it was fired after the application. It was fused with the piece in this manner so the painting became beautiful art on exquisitely hand blown glass.

Kings Sons Company Glass Stove

Kings Sons Company Glass Stove

This novelty glass stove is an EAPG piece created in 1880s by Kings Sons Company. It was used as butter dish or covered candy dish. It is approximately 3.5" high x 4-3/4" widest x 6.5" length. It came in various colors.

Majolica Elephant Humidor

Majolica Elephant Humidor

Majolica Elephant Humidor, late 19th early 20th century, most likely Continental.

Majolica Pig Humidor

Majolica Pig Humidor

Majolica Pig Humidor, late 19th early 20th century, most likely Continental.

Portland Glass Co Biscuit jar

Portland Glass Co Biscuit jar

Biscuit jar attributed to Portland Glass Co. Tree of Life pattern.

Iris Pitcher

Iris Pitcher

Iris Pitcher

Raspberry glass vase

Raspberry glass vase

Raspberry glass vase with amber rim, c. 1885. Air trapped between the two layers help give the piece the look of satin.

Late 19th-century blown glass

Late 19th-century blown glass

Late 19th-century blown glass vase made from two layers of glass. Air trapped between the two layers gives the piece a look of satin.

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Cadogan Chinese Teapot
Roosevelt Wheaton glass flask
Kümmel Black Bear Glass
Mary Gregory
Kings Sons Company Glass Stove
Majolica Elephant Humidor
Majolica Pig Humidor
Portland Glass Co Biscuit jar
Iris Pitcher
Raspberry glass vase
Late 19th-century blown glass
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