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  2. Pressed glass - Wikipedia

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    Pressed glass (or pattern glass) [1] is a form of glass made by pressing molten glass into a mold using a plunger. [2] Although hand pressed glass has existed for over 1,000 years, the use of a machine for pressing was first patented by Pittsburgh glass man John P. Bakewell in 1825 to make knobs for furniture.

  3. Cup plate - Wikipedia

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    Cup plate made of pressed glass. Cup plates are coasters that provide a place to rest a tea cup while leaving space for a light snack. Teacup plates originated in England in the early 1800s and went out of fashion in the second half of the 19th century [1] (Barber puts the peak of popularity in the US at 1840s [2]), with a brief reappearance in the first third of the 20th century as bridge ...

  4. Early American molded glass - Wikipedia

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    Pressed glass is patterned only on the exterior and smooth inside. [26] Pressed glass, termed “mold-pressed,” has an interior form independent of the exterior, in contrast to mold-blown glass, whose interior corresponds to the outer form. [27] Plates, lamp bases and door knobs were usually made of pressed glass. [28]

  5. Cake stand - Wikipedia

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    A pressed glass cake stand from the mid-1800s. A cake stand is a type of tableware used for serving cake and other pastries, or a type of kitchen equipment used for holding cakes while they are decorated. The most common form is a plate on a pedestal; sometimes there are multiple plates in a tower.

  6. Elegant glass - Wikipedia

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    Pressed Elegant glass was fire polished to get rid of the flaws in the glass. The normal flaws found in pressed glass – straw marks, raised seams, etc. were removed. The bases of bowls, platters, etc. were ground so they would sit evenly on a table. Many patterns of Elegant glass were embellished with acid etching, cutting, enamel decoration ...

  7. Glass casting - Wikipedia

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    Glass casting is the process in which glass objects are cast by directing molten glass into a mould where it solidifies. The technique has been used since the 15th century BCE in both Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Modern cast glass is formed by a variety of processes such as kiln casting or casting into sand, graphite or metal moulds.

  8. Steuben Glass Works - Wikipedia

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    Steuben Glass is an American art glass manufacturer, ... [12] Audubon Plates, [13] ... Pressed glass was also manufactured by Corning;

  9. Depression glass - Wikipedia

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    Depression ware Pink sunflower patterned depression cake plate Green patterned Depression glass pieces. Depression glass is glassware made in the period 1929–1939, often clear or colored translucent machine-made glassware that was distributed free, or at low cost, in the United States and Canada around the time of the Great Depression.

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