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Where is the Mount Washington Glass company located?

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Where is the Mount Washington Glass company located?
The Mount Washington Glass company is located in Bedford, Massachusetts. The glass vase maker was founded in 1837 in South Boston and moved to its current location in 1870. Shop a collection of authentic Mount Washington Glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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12 Pairpoint Very Tall Water Goblets, Wickham Pattern
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1930s, by Pairpoint, American. These sublime extra-tall crystal water goblets set a spectacular table! Their dramatic silhouette, long elegant stem, and intricately-cut design ...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal

Pairpoint - Etched Glass Compote with Controlled Bubbles - U.S.a. - circa 1930
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Chatham, ON
PAIRPOINT - Wheel etched green glass compote - featuring etched grapes, grape leaves and meandering vines to the bowl and base - etched stem and rim...
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Glass

Materials

Glass

Matched Pair of Pairpoint Glass Art Deco Ardsley Pattern Footed Vases
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of pairpoint footed vases. In the Ardsley pattern with a "rock crystal" etched design throughout. Designed and manufactured in the 1920s or 30s by Pairpoint. Si...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Art Deco Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Pairpoint Vienna Hand-Painted Neo-Classical Wedgewood Blue Chandelier, 1920s
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pairpoint vienna hand-painted neo-classical wedgewood blue chandelier, 1920s. Ceiling chandelier with brass chains and fixture featuring Wedgwood decoration with white enamel outline on the exterior. Vienna shade...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Pairpoint Reverse Painted Floral Table Lamp USA Signed
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Toledo, OH
Pairpoint reverse painted eight panel table lamp. Two sockets with acorn pulls on silver plated engraved foliage base. 16" shade decorated with floral desi...
Category

20th Century North American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Pairpoint Monumental Hand-Painted Orientalist Oil Lamp, Pyramids, Palms c 1905
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pairpoint Monumental Hand-Painted Orientalist Oil Lamp, Pyramids, Palms c 1905 Rare oil lamp, USA, c. 1905. obverse-painted glass, patinated metal Measures: 33½ height × 10 diameter in (85 × 25 cm) Provenance: Collection of Edward and Sheila Malakoff Literature: Pairpoint Lamps, Malakoff, pg. 114. This piece is given the" rarity rating" of 1; the rarest of Pairpoint production. Purchase includes a copy of Malakoff text. Pairpoint Glass Company is an American glass manufacturer based in Sagamore, Massachusetts. It is currently the oldest operating glass company in the United States. The company was founded by Deming Jarves in 1837 in South Boston, Massachusetts, as the Mount Washington Glass Works. In 1870, Mount Washington relocated to New Bedford, Massachusetts. In the 1880s, the company primarily produced art glass. In 1885, it introduced Burmese art glass, a translucent, heat reactive glass that shades from yellow at the bottom to pink at the top. The company became known for this type of glass, obtaining a British patent for it in 1886, and presenting a number of Burmese pieces to Queen Victoria. In 1880, British silver designer Thomas Pairpoint (1838-1902) resigned his position as head designer at the Meriden Brittania Company and founded the Pairpoint Manufacturing Company...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

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