Featured are wonderful EAPG Salt and Pepper Shakers in the Challinor’s Tree of Life 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 a large number of glass factories producing beautiful pattern glass during the Victorian era.
- Some collectors choose to collect only one manufacturing company such as, Northwood, Riverside, or Iowa Glass.
- Pattern: The original manufactures name for this pattern is Challinor, Taylor and Company Number 313. This pattern is known as Challinor’s Tree of Life or Daisy or Tree of Life.
- Color: These EAPG Salt and Pepper Shakers in the Challinor’s Tree of Life pattern are opaque blue milk
- Design: vertical ribs, vines, and leaves
- Salt Shakers are particularly desirable pieces to collect because they are small yet 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.