The practical book of early American arts and crafts (1916)
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, Bainbridge, Mabel Foster · Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 55
ediately post-Colonial days that we must turn for grace of form todelight the eye. Even the old milk bowls, pitchers, jampots, sugar bowls, and tumblers for common use pos-sessed a refinement of shape and a grace that captivateus. The decorative value of the old glass is very great..One needs only… … Fig. 1. Old American Bottles: A, fiddle-shaped, raised deeien of stars and BoroUa;B, ribbed or corrugated sides; G, spiral ribbed or corrugated sides, from Pitkin GlassWorks, Manchester, Conn., between 1783 and 1830, blown in patterned moulds; D,square-shouldered 8nu£f bottle, made at Coventry,…
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