Featured is a wonderful EAPG Shaker in the Overlapping Shell 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.
- Pattern: The original makers pattern name is Fostoria Shade and Lamp Company Number 34. This pattern is also known as Overlapping Shell.
- Color: This EAPG Salt Shaker in the Overlapping Shell pattern is pink cased glass, 3 layers; white on the inside, pink in the middle, crystal on the outside.
- Design: curved elongated panels that form a shell
- 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.
