SEE VIEWS ABOVE
THIS IS PATTERN #101 "CROSS FERN" BY CO-OPERATIVE FLINT GLASS, BEAVER FALLS, PA. THEY WERE IN BUSINESS FROM 1869 TO 1937
GUESS ON AGE OF THIS PIECE, 1880's-90's
THIS IS AN EAPG PRESSED or PATTERN GLASS
OPEN LACE EDGE WITH FERN PLANT LEAF DECORATION
THIS IS THE BASE ONLY WITHOUT THE LID
SIZE 7 7/8" WIDE x 5 1/2" DEEP x 2" HIGH
THE CENTER RECTANGULAR SECTION IS 5 3/4" WIDE x 4" DEEP
THIS STANDS ON FOUR LITTLE FEET
THERE IS A "DAISY" PATTERN IN THE BOTTOM CENTER SECTION ONLY (As in "Daisy & Button" but there is no "Button")
THE HANDLES AT THE LEFT AND RIGHT ARE A STIPLED PATTERN WITH TWO LEAVES OR FERNS
THE EDGES OF THE HANDLES HAVE BALLS ALL AROUND (like Candlewick)
LOOKING AT THIS FRONT TO BACK, THE EDGES ARE AN OPEN WORK "LACE" PATTERN
THE CENTER SECTION IS RIBBED ALL AROUND WITH VERTICAL LINES
UNFORTUNATELY THIS IS "AS IS" AND HAS THREE SMALL CHIPS AROUND THE TOP RIM OF THE CENTER SECTION WITH VERTICAL LINES (SEE ABOVE)
THERE IS ONE OF THESE BUTTERS IN CLEAR SHOWN IN "EDWARD AND CARWILE'S STANDARD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PRESSED GLASS", AND IT SHOWS WHAT THE TOP LID LOOKS LIKE
IF YOU'VE GOT THE LID FOR THIS (in any color!) (and which was in a Daisy & Button Pattern) WHO CARES ABOUT THESE SMALL CHIPS??
AND YOU WOULDN'T SEE THEM WITH THE LID IN PLACE!
ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND STRIKING PIECES OF PATTERN GLASS I'VE EVER SEEN IN A KNOCKOUT COLOR!
A RARE ITEM ESPECIALLY IN AQUA BLUE COLOR!
BID NOW!
AUCTIONS MUST BE PAID WITHIN 7 DAYS OF AUCTION END
FOREIGN SHIPPING ARRANGED
MASSACHUSETTS CUSTOMERS ADD 6.25% SALES TAX
WE'LL SHIP ANYWHERE AS LONG AS YOU PAY THE SHIPPING!