Featured is a wonderful EAPG Toothpick Holder in the Iris with Meander 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.
- This pattern was first introduced as number 400, but Jefferson changed the name to Iris.
- Pattern: The original manufacturers name was Number 400. This pattern is also known as Fleur-de-Lis or Iris with Meander.
- Color: This is an EAPG toothpick holder in the Iris with Meander pattern is crystal glass with white opalescent.
- Design: Fleur-de-Lis and panels
- This pattern was made in other colors. There are also some experimental colored pieces.
- There is a National Toothpick Collector’s Society. The Society promotes and supports the collecting of toothpick holders and provides education for both members and non-members.