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OMN: #375 AKA: Cactus

SSNO1452

Maker: National Glass Company (Indiana Tumbler and Goblet Works)
References: eapgs.com: 1901 National Glass Company catalog
Description: 

Shaker sits on 6 feet, tapers up to a zigzag base, and the smooths out on the upper Shoulder. The feet have a beaded design around the outside edge and “V”s inside them. As it tapers up there are raised upside down chevron’s decreasing in size to the foot attachment. the raised pattern creates a zigzag appearance around the center. At the top of each chevron stack is a fan.

Decoration: None
Shape: chevron footed fan
Colors Known: Crystal, Holly Amber, Chocolate, Canary (Vaseline)
Size: Unknown
Date/Era: ca. 1901
Submitted By: Korn lk2021
Special Comments: 

This shaker is very rare in Holly Amber and its variants. Readily found in Chocolate.
The pattern was widely reproduced by Dagenhart, Summit and Boyd Glass. It can be found in every color imaginable, including slag colors. Do you homework before spending a lot on this shaker. The colors listed above are the only documented original colors from the 1901 Factory catalog.

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