OMN: #216 Craquelle AKA: Creased Neck Hobbs Craquelle, Old Gold

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Maker: Hobbs, Brockunier and Company
References: Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. 1883 trade ad.; L3-194; Ref: Hobbs, Brockunier & Co by Neila & Tom Bredehoft, pg 61-62
Description: 

Crackle glass cylinder/Pillar shaker with ring neck. Craquelle was actually a decorative effect, not truly a pattern.

Decoration: May be found with enameled decorations
Shape: column pillar ring neck cracquelle
Colors Known: Cranberry (Ruby), Crystal, Amber, (Old Gold), 1Canary (Vaseline), Apple Green, ( Marine Green) Blue (Sapphire)
Size: 3-5/8″ tall; 1-5/8″ wide.
Date/Era: ca. 1881
Submitted By: C.Bruce lk2024
Special Comments: 

Amber was called Old Gold by the MFG. A catalog image of this shaker can be found in Hobbs, Brockunier and Co., Glass by Neila and Tom Bredhoft, P. 62. The OMN # 216 is for the shape. It was used with various decorative treatments.

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