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Covered Compote Riverside # 76 Frosted Chicken Finial EAPG clear glass pedestal
$ 214.1
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Description
2 piece covered round COMPOTE dish by RIVERSIDE GLASS WORKS in the pattern No. 76 (OMN-original manufacturer name) aka FROSTED CHICKEN aka CHICK aka CHICKEN.Very clear glass, etched flowers on a flat "lawn", plain columns, fluted edges, clear pedestal with out-cropping rings on the pedestal. It is a beautiful, simple pattern Early American Pressed Glass piece with a very unusual finial--the frosted chicken.
ITEM: large lidded or covered compote
MAKER: Riverside Glass Works
CIRCA: 1880s (Glows green under UV light.)
PATTERN: RIVERSIDE No. 76 (OMN) AKA Frosted Chicken aka Chick aka Chicken
SOURCE: Encyclopedia of Pattern Glass by Mollie Helen McCain, pgs. 342-343 and 24-25
SIZE:
13" tall X 8 1/2" diameter
CONDITION: Excellent. Annealing lines and air bubbles from manufacturing process and scuffing from use are present. No chips, cracks, breaks, flakes, bruising, nicks or flea bites present. Amazing shape for a two piece item this old—expect vintage flaws—but really, this one is in awesome condition.
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