Collectors of early lighting devices as well as Sandwich glass collectors now have a beautiful and definitive resource. It is completely devoted to Sandwich glass lamps and accessories. the 468 photo that appear in this volume are large enough to allow you to study the details of how each piece was constructed so that you can determine if the piece you have found is definitely a Sandwich product.
The Boston and Sandwich Glass Company produced beautiful glass for sixty-three years in its factory, which was located on a seven acre site in the Town of Sandwich, Massachusetts, on the shoe of the Cape Cod Bay. Sandwich glass in its many styles and variations is one of the fastest growing collectibles in the United States. Thousands of pieces are still hidden in china closets, pantries and cupboards of houses all over the world, because Sandwich glass enjoyed world-wide distribution.
Through exhaustive research and study of Sandwich glass fragments dug at Sandwich factory sites, documents preserved at museums, Patent Office records, and records from families of past Sandwich glassworker, authorities Raymond E. Barlow and Joan E. Kaiser present to you a compendium of glass identifiable and collectible as Sandwich glass. A price guide is available that lists prices for each piece in clear and assorted colors.
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