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Continuing the 'Crystal for America' series, Fostoria Tableware covers pressed patterns, cuttings, etchings, and decorations, and includes the popular Coin, Colony, and Century patterns, the Henry Ford Museum Collection, and a host of other patterns, collections, and giftware produced by the Fostoria Glass Company in its last 42 years. Milkglass and Ebony glass have their own complete sections, as do the pieces introduced in the American and Navarre patterns during these years. Original company materials and 80 color photographs are featured throughout the book. 1999 values.
This book meticulously documents the pressed patterns, cuttings, etchings, and decorations of Fostoria tableware produced between 1944 and 1986. It covers popular collections such as Coin, Colony, and Century, alongside the Henry Ford Museum Collection and other giftware. The work also dedicates specific sections to Milkglass, Ebony glass, and pieces from the American and Navarre patterns introduced during this period, drawing on original company materials and featuring 80 color photographs.
As part of the 'Crystal for America' series, this volume is expected to be a comprehensive resource for collectors and historians of American glass manufacturing. The detailed cataloging of patterns, including specific lines like Coin, Colony, and Century, alongside dedicated sections for special glass types and collections, suggests a thorough approach to the subject matter. The inclusion of original company materials and extensive color photography indicates a high standard of presentation and informational value for enthusiasts of Fostoria Glass Company's output during its final decades.
Page Count:
311
Publication Date:
1999-01-01
Publisher:
Collector Books
ISBN-10:
1574321439
ISBN-13:
9781574321432
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