November 13th, 2009
The Fenton Art Glass company was started in 1905 by brothers Frank and John Fenton, and soon after started producing Fenton carnival glass. It is widely believed to be first mentioned by the name “Iridill glass” in a trade magazine dating from October 1907.
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October 27th, 2009
Click here to find over 1300 Fenton Hobnail Glass items to view or buy.
One of Fenton’s most popular designs is the hobnail glass. Fenton hobnail glass is extremely popular, here we will explore a little of the history and examine the popularity of the range in the present day.
Fenton hobnail glass is glassware with a regular pattern of small raised knobs, similar to the hobnail studs used on the soles of sports boots – which is where it gets its name.
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October 26th, 2009
Fenton Milk Glass pieces are stunning collectibles. Its often difficult to know which to purchase from the collection, but here we give you a brief guide to the history and explain some of the allure that accompanies Fenton Milk glass…
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