RARE FLINT GLASS CAKE STAND BY RICHARDS AND HARTLEY 1888 ~ BLOCK & FAN ~ EAPG

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RARE FLINT GLASS CAKE STAND BY RICHARDS AND HARTLEY 1888 ~ BLOCK & FAN ~ EAPG :
$76.54

YOU ARE VIEWING A VERY RARE SPECIAL CAKE STAND, BY THE RICHARDS AND HARTLEY FLINT GLASS CO. THIS IS A PATTERN CALLED BLOCK AND FAN AKA #544, INTRODUCED IN 1888.
THIS CAKE STAND IS BRILLIANT CRYSTAL CLEAR GLASS BEAUTIFUL FANS ON THE EDGE FORMA TOOTHED RIM, ANDDIFFERENT SIZE BLOCKS CIRCLE AROUND TO THE CENTER WHICH HAS SMALLER SQUARES WITH RIBBING.TYPICAL OF GLASS FROM THIS PERIOD THERE ARE SWIRLS IN THE GLASSKNOWN AS STRAW MARKS, AND A FEW AIR BUBBLES WHICH ARE BELOW THE SURFACE.THE CAKE STAND MEASURES 10\" WIDE 5 3/4\" TALL THE FOOT IS 4 1/2 WIDE AND IT IS IN PERFECT CONDITON-NO CHIPS, CRACKS, ETC.DISCOVER MORE ABOUT RICHARDS AND HARTLEY CO ON GOOGLE.THE METROPOLITAN
MUSEUM OF ARTS HAVE 45 PIECES OF THEIR GLASS ON DISPLAY IN THE DECORATIVE ARTS DISPLAY.