Featured is a wonderful piece of EAPG Cruet or Ketchup in the Mikado or Daisy and Button with Crossbars 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.
- This ketchup bottle is a rare find. Very few glassware lines have a ketchup bottle.
- Pattern: The original manufacturers name is Richard and Hartley Glass Company Number 99 Mikado. This pattern is also known as Daisy and Button with Crossbars.
- Color: This EAPG Cruet or Ketchup in the Mikado Pattern or Daisy and Button with Crossbars is blue glass. This pattern is made in other colors.
- Design: bars in the shape of an X with daisy and buttons
- Daisy and Button with Crossbars is a popular pattern with early American glass collectors and this luscious blue color emphasizes the pattern details perfectly. No wonder that blue is the most desirable color.