Featured is a wonderful EAPG Castor Set in the Creased Bales 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.
- There were many glass factories producing beautiful pattern glass during the Victorian era.
- The Castor Set was lovely as well as useful.
- The Castor Set usually sat on the table alongside the table set and maybe the syrup pitcher. Everything you need for your meal was within arm’s reach.
- Pattern: The original manufacturers name for this pattern is Dithridge and Company Number .57. This pattern is known as Creased Bales.
- Color: This Castor Set in the Creased Bales pattern is opaque yellow, blue, and pink glass.
- Design: bulges and ribs
- Castor Sets are particularly desirable pieces to collect because they are beautiful and display the pattern well.
- There is an Antique Glass Salt and Sugar Shaker Collector’s Society. The Society promotes and supports the collecting of shakers and provides education for both members and non-members.
