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Pairpoint candlestick, 1912 Brooklyn Museum. Pairpoint is known for three kinds of glass lampshades, originally produced from the mid-1890s through the mid-1920s: reverse painted landscape shades (where the glass is hand painted on the inside surface so colors appear softly through the glass), blown out reverse painted shades, and ribbed reverse painted shades, mostly with floral designs and ...
Two years later, the company suffered a financial setback when T.C. Wheaton entered into a bad business venture that left the company with debts that took ten years to pay off. Frank Sr. assumed the presidency of the company in 1931 after the death of his father.
[Note 10] Some of the most successful Fostoria patterns were American, Kashmir, June, Trojan, and Versailles. [55] Pattern 1861 was named Lincoln, and 1861 is the year Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States. [61] [62] The pattern was used for pressed tableware. It was pictured on the front page of the Crockery and Glass Journal ...
[20] [21] In November 2012, Jimmy Russell, the Wild Turkey Master Distiller, publicly called for U.S. President Barack Obama to "Give us the bird", as a way of offering to provide a home for that year's White House Thanksgiving Day turkey (which is traditionally "pardoned" by the president) – saying the turkey would become the brand's ...
Archaeologists digging through a French cliffside located a 200-year-old message in a bottle. Amidst much speculation, the team opened it to find a message from another archaeologist digging at ...
Charles Marion Russell (March 19, 1864 – October 24, 1926), [1] [2] also known as C. M. Russell, Charlie Russell, and "Kid" Russell, was an American artist of the American Old West. He created more than 2,000 paintings of cowboys, Native Americans, and landscapes set in the western United States and in Alberta, Canada , in addition to bronze ...
Comet vintages are years during which an astronomical event, involving generally a "Great Comet", occurs prior to harvest. Throughout the history of wine , winemakers have attributed successful vintages and ideal weather conditions to the unexplained effects caused by the comets . [ 1 ]
Etches had been collecting for over 30 years prior to the museum opening, [7] and in that time he amassed a collection of fossils of international scientific importance that form the basis of the collection. [10] The collection includes examples of ammonite eggs and fossils from the Upper Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation including ...