Fostoria Glass Company The Opal Years 1897 To 1922 Book 2

Download or read book Fostoria Glass Company: the Opal Years, 1897 to 1922, Book 2 written by Gary Schneider and published by . This book was released on 2021-03 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Utilizing all currently known Fostoria catalogs from 1897 to 1922, this book identifies over 700 lamps and/or decorations found on early opal oil lamps, gas and electro portables.Divided into 8 sections covering imitation vase lamps, with or without metal base, medium grade lamps with removable brass oil pots, banquet and reading lamps, gas and electric portables, hand and stand lamps, center draft lamps, and miscellaneous including Persian Ware and Blue glass lamps. Extravagantly illustrated with 620 photographs and catalog reprints, most in full color. Prefaced with a history of Fostoria from the earliest Fostoria, Ohio, years until the move to Moundsville, West Virginia where the majority of these lamps were made, the book also includes three appendices, a bibliography, and detailed indexes. A must for collectors of Fostoria glass, oil lamps, opal (milk glass), or general antiques.