Featured is a wonderful EAPG Salt Shaker in the Lens and Star or Star and Oval 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 certain motifs, maybe only flower or animal patterns.
- Some collectors just love EAPG and choose to collect whatever they find.
- Pattern: The original manufacturers name for this pattern is O’Hara Glass Works number 870. This pattern is known as Lens and Star or Star and Oval.
- Color: This salt shaker in the Lens and Star or Star and Oval pattern is crystal glass.
- Design: ovals, panels, plain middle, diamonds, rosettes
- 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.