Description: For your consideration an Early Antique EAPG Flint Glass Small Compote. Pattern "ARGUS" (AKA Thumbprint), from 1860's. It is an early American pattern glass (EAPG). In excellent condition with no chips or cracks. It has all of the characteristic of glass from that period: straw marks, bubbles, and small scratches. According to Ruth Webb Lee, this pattern was produced by McKee Brothers, Bakewell, Pears & Co., and Sandwich. Name of Thumbprint was used as well as Argus. It has a beautiful bell tone ring when struck. It is brilliant and beautiful. A difficult piece to find. It measures approximately 8 to 7 3/4 inches tall and 6 1/4 inches in diameter. Please see photos to confirm condition. Payment via any eBay authorized method. (Will double box).
Price: 149.5 USD
Location: Franklin, Michigan
End Time: 2024-12-30T23:39:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: America
Pattern: Argus
Shape: Compote
Color: Clear
Material: Glass
Year Manufactured: 1860
Set Includes: Compote
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Unmarked
Type: Compote
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Style: Flint Glass
Production Technique: Pressed Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
