The Cambridge Glass Company was founded in Cambridge, Ohio in 1901 and first produced glass in 1902. In 1904, the first trademark used was “Near Cut”. This mark was used up to 1922.
For many years the existence of the punch bowl has graced the tables of the affluent for festive events such as anniversaries, bridal showers, birthday parties, ceremonial balls, graduation parties, weddings and Christmas events.
Pressed glass has been with us for nearly a couple hundred years and has never gone out of vogue.
When we think of crystal we may think of anything that ranges from jewelry to chandeliers, decanters, champagne pails, bowls or vases.
Now that the festive season is once again upon us, we have an array of ruby red, blue and cobalt blue, cranberry and cranberry flash, yellow and green glass to sprinkle effervescence into your holiday cheer as you gleefully...
Whenever or whatever the occasion colored glass always gives effervescence to ones dining experience. The beauty of colored glass is that it was made in many shapes and forms and in an array of color.
Forest green and ruby red are the two most popular, joyous and festive colors that American glass companies produced during the Depression era, circa 1930-1945.
The Canadian Cut Glass Company of Gowans and Kent began their partnership in Toronto circa 1900 and lasted until 1918. Of course, we all know that after WW I most companies went under, even in the United States.
The vase is an open container which is often used to hold cut flowers. It can be made from a number of mediums: brass, bronze, copper, glass, gold, pewter, porcelain, pottery and silver.
The grandeur of sterling has always complimented the affluent dining room table for many centuries throughout the world.
