Featured is a wonderful EAPG Butter Dish in the Block pattern.
- EAPG stands for Early American Pattern Glass which dates from 1850 until 1914.
- EAPG is clear or colored pressed glass made in tableware or glassware matched sets.
- Doyle’s pattern number 250 and Fostoria’s number 150 have an interesting past.
- Pattern: The original manufactures name is Doyle and Company Number 250, Bryce Brothers Glass Company Number 175, Fostoria Number 150 Captain Kidd, Central Glass Number 881, Pioneer Glass Works Number 250, Model Flint Glass Company called this pattern Jewel. This pattern is also known as Block or Eva.
- Color: This EAPG Butter Dish in the Block pattern is crystal glass with ruby stain.
- Design: hexagons
- Fostoria’s number 150 pattern named Captain Kid was pirated almost as soon as it was introduced in 1889 and then the copy was copied. The telling feature is the finial. Doyle has fewer panels. This Butter Dish is a Doyle 250.
- Imagine this beautiful EAPG Butter Dish in the Block pattern on your table Christmas morning.
