Fostoria american footed bowl 10 inch tampa homebody. The fostoria glass company was a manufacturer of pressed, blown and handmolded glassware and tableware. See more ideas about fostoria american, fostoria glassware and fostoria crystal. Buy a cheap copy of fostoria american line 2056 schiffer. This book is great for true collectors of american fostoria who are familiar with sidney p seligson and his classification for each piece of american. Indiana whitehall crystal custard cup if you are like me, it can be hard to tell some pieces of crystal whitehall from american. Fostoria american line 2056 by leslie pina, hardcover. This noted depression glass author wrote some of the first serious books. Fostoria american line 2056 schiffer book for collectors pdf. A rare piece such as an old parlor lamp can garner. When natural resources declined in fostoria, the company moved to moundsville, west. Antique fostoria part1 price guide antiques prices.
We have compiled the ultimate database of phone numbers from around the state and country to help you locate any lost friends, relatives or family. The city of fostoria is located in the state of oh. There are a lot of people who have american fostoria. Fostoria american is one of the most prolific elegant glass patterns. It began operations in fostoria, ohio, usa, on december 15, 1887, at south vine street, near railroad, on free land donated by the townspeople. Browse our great selection of fostoria drinkware collections. Its raised pyramid design is the most commercially successful pattern ever produced, according to ann kerr, author of fostoria. Jul 27, 2011 fostoria marked very few of their pieces so unless you recognize the shape or the cutting or the etch its going to be difficult to identify the glass pattern. The book is definately worth having if you like american fostoria. Aug, 2012 the fostoria glass company manufactured pressed, blown and handmolded glassware and tableware for almost 90 years. Get the best deals on green fostoria american elegant glassware when you shop the largest online selection at. Karen livsey the holland land company was a stock corporation formed by six dutch banking houses for the purpose of buying land in new york.
The most valuable pieces today are the colored glassware with etched patterns. See more ideas about fostoria glass, glass and fostoria american. Fostoria is one of the best known and admired names in american glassware. The factory in moundsville opened with a furnace that could fire 14. Green fostoria american elegant glassware for sale ebay. Undamaged pieces and whole sets are more valuable than individual pieces. Lookalikes were made, however, so it is wise to do further research if you have a similar piece. Today many of their pattern lines are highly sought after by collectors. When the areas natural gas deposits ran out, fostoria moved to wheeling, west virginia, and then to. The fostoria glass company manufactured pressed, blown and handmolded glassware and tableware for almost 90 years.
There are a large numbers of items produced and collected by many. Vintage clear glass crystal top hat cigarette holder, fostoria american pattern. We have compiled the ultimate database of phone numbers from around the state and country to help you locate any lost friends, relatives or family members. New listing 6 vtg fostoria american clear glass small berry fruit bowls 4.
If youre a fostoria americana collector,this book is a must have. Identification and value guide of pressed, blown, and hand molded pieces. Candle holder fostoria american elegant glassware for sale. Fostoria produced many bowls in the american pattern.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. New listing rare fostoria american tall candlestick holders stepped cubed. Sidney knew every detail about the american pattern, and was always helpful if you called to ask him questions. Fostoria american line 2056 schiffer book for collectors. Production was then moved to moundsville, west virginia where american was produced from 19151986 one of the longest produced us patterns in tableware history. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in. With the picture quality herein, this book is not only for the new collector who is just being introduced to early american pattern glass, but also for those who have collected for years.
This book is a salute to early american pattern glass table sets. I would sell these by the piece, you will come out much better that way. One of the best resources to locate when learning about early fostoria is an out of print book titled fostoria. Seligson this newest edition, written by the late sidney p. Fostoria, american clear stem 2056 page 1 replacements. By compiling historical articles that appreared for over twelve years in the local newspaper, this book captures the essence of the wonderful way of life in fostoria, ohio. How to identify fostoria glass pattern identification guide. The new company was formed by men from west virginia who were experienced in the glassmaking business. Clear fostoria american elegant glassware for sale ebay. Repair help fostoria cake plate separated the ebay community. It looks like it had been glued it came that way, theres no broken glass or damage.
Make offer fostoria american rare green flared round serving bowl hard to findfree shippin. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Nov 24, 2014 it has the ice cube pattern we see on jeannettes cube depression glass, fostoria american and whitehall, a lesserquality lookalike from indiana glass. More than 400 color photographs and many black and white illustrations, detailed captions, a revised, uptodate value guide, quick reference section, and an index will fascinate and inform dealers and collectors alike. American by fostoria, glass water goblet, active pattern. Fostoria marked very few of their pieces so unless you recognize the shape or the cutting or the etch its going to be difficult to identify the glass pattern. Fostoria yellow pages phone books in ohio oh whitepages. It is a must read for every fostorian as well as all americans. We offer the ability to search by first name, last name, phone number, or business name. Etching plate book by moundsville chapter of the fostoria glass society of america 150 pages more than prints. American by fostoria glass company was a best seller for decades.
It is also helpful to visit antique shops and handle pieces that you know are fostorias american. Cake stand fostoria american elegant glassware for sale ebay. Fostoria glassware collecting tips the spruce crafts. This is the footed 10inch bowl, found in the fostoria american pattern. It has the ice cube pattern we see on jeannettes cube depression glass, fostoria american and whitehall, a lesserquality lookalike from indiana glass. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience. Fostoria glass reference book, fostoria american line 2056 by leslie pina hb. The pricing may be a little old, i think this version was from 2006. Jun 08, 2015 history of the fostoria glass company 1887 1986. It is dated and shows numerous items in the american pattern. American catalog pages 1948 candlestick compote here is an original not reprint leaf, printed on both sides, from a fostoria glass company looseleaf catalog.
American fostoria was produced in fostoria, ohio for four years. Fostoria american crystal and books from the sidney seligson estate, sachse, texas. I thought it would be helpful to have a good photo identification guide online that showed all the patterns that have passed through our store at least those we have good photos of. Replacement americana fostoria crystal pattern 2056 made by fostoria in the usa. This is the place to find that piece of extremely rare fostoria american crystal.
Oct 01, 2006 fostoria is one of the best known and admired names in american glassware. American fostoria, the crystal for america glassware. This noted depression glass author wrote some of the first serious books on collecting depression glass and elegant glass, and she included many invaluable early catalog reprints. Fostoria american clear stem 2056 at replacements, ltd. Fostoria white pages phone books in ohio oh whitepages. I found that it has great detail for its size and is a great. American fostoria, the crystal for america glassware replacements. The gift shop books, priceguides and gifts chapters fostoria no. It also is one of the patterns that tend to become a point of. In this volume, an updated price guide is presented as well.
Can anyone recommend a kind of glue to repair this. Your medication, delivered learn more have a question. I purchased my first copy 2nd edition in 1994, the 3rd edition in 1997. Brady founded the fostoria glass company in fostoria, ohio. I tend to wear these books because i like to see the things that i dont have. See more ideas about fostoria american, fostoria glass and fostoria glassware. The fostoria american footed cake plate my mother gave to me has separated, the plate from the stand. The fostoria glass company also became known for its etched patterns. The fostoria value guide is a compilation of all the items listed in the first four volumes, plus additional information not previously presented.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. This particular bowl can also be used as a salad bowl. Fostoria white pages fostoria phone directory lookup. Gives you an idea of what your pieces are worth,what they officially are, and what pieces you dont have. Fostoria american crystal glass clear round small candy trinket dish and lid. It also is one of the patterns that tend to become a point of confusion with many collectors, especially those new to collecting. Here are the current estimated selling prices for the american fostoria you have. Fostoria american crystal and books from the sidney seligson. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. When the areas natural gas deposits ran out, fostoria moved to wheeling, west virginia, and then to moundsville, west virginia, in 1891, where it remained until it closed in 1983. For the first time, collectors and dealers can have an unusually extensive resource on fostoria in one handy book. The history of fostoria is a series of documentaries that covers many topics in the cities past. It fits nicely on the 14inch torte plate that was used in fostorias 3piece salad set.
Dara jones did such a great job with completing the 4th edition of fostoria american a complete guide by sidney p. Krupps fostoria, ohio book is a great historic account of a great city. This site was chosen because natural gas at a recently opened field in the area had been offered at a very low cost to attract new industries. Vintage clear glass crystal top hat cigarette holder, fostoria.
Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. The new book gives me some updated information that will be beneficial to have. Founded in 1887 in fostoria, ohio, they moved to moundsville, west virginia, in 1892. American catalog pages 1948 candlestick compote ebay. It began operations in fostoria, ohio, on december 15, 1887, on land donated by the townspeople. Probably more brides and homemakers in america have received gifts of and purchased glassware made at the fostoria factory, in moundsville, west virginia, than any other glass company. The fostoria glass company began operations in fostoria, ohio, on december 15, 1887.
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