Featured is a wonderful Whimsy Novelty EAPG Glass Slipper Shoe.
- A novelty item is something that is unusual and entertaining or different and interesting.
- Glass novelty items of many different shapes and sizes, from miniature beer mugs and pots to larger canoes, bathtubs, and pipes.
- These items were sold as souvenirs at circuses, fairs, carnivals and amusement parks and you could have your name and date engraved on it to remember your fun experience.
- The names of towns were often stamped on an item and some items are found without any stamp or engraving at all.
- Collectibles help to trigger fond memories of days gone by.
- Glass shoes bring joy to the person collecting them.
- Antique and vintage glass shoes make excellent items to collect.
- Collectibles also make great gifts.
- Over the years there have been many new designs and colors introduced into the collectible glass shoe market.
- Almost every major glass company has made attractive glass shoes.
- George Duncan and Sons Glass Company original name for this pattern is Hobnail Slipper.