1888 ELSON Antique Swirl EAPG Victorian Crystal Art Glass Syrup Pitcher Creamer

Description

View 1888 ELSON Antique Swirl EAPG Victorian Crystal Art Glass Syrup Pitcher Creamer with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Production Style: Pressed Glass (EAPG). Pattern: Swirl (No. 9). It features a distinctive, pronounced swirl design on the body and a twisted, applied handle. The handle was applied by hand as a separate piece of hot glass, a key indicator of its age. Condition: Used - Excellent Antique Condition Description of Flaws: This item exhibits several common and expected characteristics of hand-pressed antique glass from the late 19th century, which are inherent to the original manufacturing process. These are not considered damage: Pontil Scar: A ground and polished pontil mark is visible on the flat base where the glass was attached during creation. Mold Lines: Faint mold lines are present where the multi-part mold came together. Tiny Bubbles/Straw Marks: Minor air bubbles (or "seeds") and subtle surface variations ("straw marks") are visible within the glass, confirming period production methods. Damage Check: The piece is free of any chips, cracks or repairs. Brand: Elson Glass Company (attributed) Pattern: Swirl (No. 9) Type: Creamer / Pitcher / Syrup Color: Clear / Crystal Material: Glass Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899 (circa 1888) Production Style: Pressed Glass (EAPG) Original/Reproduction: Antique Original Country of Origin: United States Details This is a beautiful and authentic example of an Early American Pattern Glass (EAPG) small creamer or pitcher from the Victorian era. It features a distinctive, pronounced swirl design on the body and a twisted, applied handle. The handle was applied by hand as a separate piece of hot glass, a key indicator of its age. The unique imperfections are part of the history and charm of this specific piece of art glass. Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Creamers. Brand: Elson.

Brand

Elson

Pattern

ELSON SWIRL

Type

CREAMER / PITCHER / SYRUP

Category

TABLE SET ITEMS

Era

VICTORIAN

Type of Glass

EAPG

Color

Clear

Mark

PONTIL

Original/Reproduction

Antique Original

Material

Glass

Glassmaker

ELSON c. 1888