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Click for larger image Pattern Name: HARP
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Glass Type: Flint
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Era: 1860s
Description: 50 Favorites - 11 Based on the excavation of a lamp-font fragment and possibly fragments in other forms, Lura Woodside Watksin identified Sandwich as the source for the HARP pattern. (Positively Sandwich, Antiques, April 1935). Ruth Webb Lee also notes in Early American Pressed Glass, that several items in this pattern, also known as LYRE appear in the1859-1860 trade catalog issued by McKee & Bros. (50 Favorites catalogue) U1, p.259; M1, p. 14

 

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