Featured is a wonderful EAPG Shaker in the Reverse Swirl or Buckeye Swirl 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 manufacturers name is Buckeye Glass Company number 528. This pattern is known as Reverse Swirl or Buckeye Swirl.
- Color: This is a EAPG Salt Shaker in the Reverse Swirl pattern, blue glass with white opalescent stripes
- Design: diagonal swirls with lines
- 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.
