Fostoria American Biscuit Jar with Plated Nickle Silver Lid. The Fostoria Glass Company. Biscuit Jar and Lid. 5 1/4W. Biscuit jar is a hard to find piece. Undamaged Condition without chips, cracks, or mold damage. It has beautiful clarity. The plated silver handle and top is also in. It does have some dullness and slight scratching from age, but could be polished to a beautiful shine. Fostoria’s No. American pattern was introduced in 1915. The number of pieces in the pattern was expanded continuously through the years. During the 1920’s color was introduced into the Fostoria line and some pieces of the American pattern were also made in color. The known colors of early American include amber, aqua, dark blue, canary, ebony, green, jadeite, lavender and yellow. Some pieces were also produced with ruby flashing. Later production included American in white milk glass, smoke, pink and red. When Fostoria closed in the 1980’s, American molds went to the Indiana Glass Company. Production of some American pieces continued from both original and modified molds for the Fostoria outlet stores. Merchandise is guaranteed as stated in the description. All items are carefully examined before listing & again before they are packed. Check out our other merchandise at K and M Antiques and Collectibles. We feature older, vintage antiques and collectibles. Sign up for my newsletters. Be sure to add me to your favorites list. Come by and visit often! IF NOT PLEASE ADD ALL ITEMS TO THE CART AND WRITE US BEFORE PAYING FOR YOUR ITEM AND WE WILL SEND YOU A REVISED INVOICE. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware\Jars”. The seller is “junquer9″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Production Technique: Hand Pressed
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Object Type: Biscuit Jar
- Circa: 1915 – 1930s
- Item Height: 6 1/4 in WO Handle
- Item Width: 5 1/4 in
- Material: Glass
- Pattern: American
- Type: Biscuit Jar
- Antique: Yes
- Color: Clear, Silver
- Finish: Glossy
- Item Length: NA
- Origin: Wheeling WV
- Item Weight: 2 lbs 4 oz
- Brand: Fostoria
- Production Style: Elegant Glass
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Company Maker: The Fostoria Glass Company
- Item: Biscuit Jar / Lid
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