Featured is a wonderful EAPG Toothpick Holder in the Shell and Seaweed 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.
- Pattern: Original manufacturers name for this pattern is unknown. This pattern is known as Shell and Seaweed.
- Color: This is an EAPG Toothpick Holder in the Shell and Seaweed pattern, white milk glass.
- Design: large scallop shell with seaweed on each side
- This pattern was made in other colors.
- Old milk glass when held up to the light the edges sparkle with fiery colors.
- The milk glass pieces were often decorated with gold or other paint colors.
- 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.
