by Brian Foster | Nov 29, 2015
[column-half-1][/column-half-1][column-half-2][/column-half-2] The file pattern is aptly named, with vertical saw-toothed ribs. It was also used as the exterior pattern of some Scroll Embossed bowls and compotes. Almost all pieces are marigold though an occasional...
by Brian Foster | Nov 29, 2015
Another Fenton pattern found only in hat shapes. There are ferns radiating out from the center. Usually ruffled, sometimes crimped or jack-in-the-pulpit. This nicely ruffled red example is courtesy of Carl and Eunice Booker. Hats Amethyst known Blue, 30 (2001), 25...
by Brian Foster | Nov 29, 2015
Although made in crystal in a wide range of shapes, iridized pieces of Field Thistle are quite scarce. The design is characterized by a largish flower with stems and thistles swirling up from the base to either side of the flower. [column-half-1]Water sets Marigold, 7...
by Brian Foster | Nov 29, 2015
[column-half-1][/column-half-1][column-half-2][/column-half-2] Fieldflower is one of Imperial’s few patterns with a realistic floral theme. This one has three panels with a flower and foliage dominating each one. Reissued water sets are found in a variety of...
by Brian Foster | Nov 29, 2015
[column-third-1][/column-third-1] [column-third-2][/column-third-2] [column-third-3][/column-third-3] This vase has six subtle panels, terminating at the 3 1/4 inch base in even more subtle scallops. Heights are in the 11 to 12 inch range. The mid-size has nine panels...
