Featured are a wonderful EAPG Salt Shaker in the Acorn 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.
- Some collectors choose to collect only one manufacturing company such as Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company.
- Pattern: The original manufacturer’s name for this pattern is Beaumont Glass number 220. This pattern is also known as Acorn or Little Acorn.
- Color: This EAPG Salt Shaker in the Acorn pattern is opaque white milk glass.
- Design: eight rows on tiny dots or beads around the base of the shaker
- 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 Society. The Society promotes and supports the collecting of shakers and provides education for both members and non-members.
