T. G. Hawkes and Company Salesman’s Sample Cards
More Museum Treasures
Very Ornate Spill Holder
Today’s Museum Monday treasure from the Museum of American Glass in WV is a very ornate spill holder. It is flint glass with panels with three overlapping leaves alternating with panels of high relief stylized vines. We assume the dates of this piece to be circa 1850s...
Paul Harrie Zephyr Perfume Bottle
Today’s Museum Monday treasure from the collection of the Museum of American Glass in WV is a perfume bottle made by Paul Harrie in his Zephyr series, as well as a paperweight in the same series, another in the Striped series, and a cube paperweight in the Tectonic...
Bottle Shaped Advertising Paper Weight
Today’s Museum Monday treasure from the Museum of American Glass in WV is an advertising paperweight in the shape of a bottle. It is embossed around the base, Obear-Nester Glass Company, East St. Louis, Ill. One thing that I love about MAGWV’s collection is our...