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What Is Fostoria Crystal?
Fostoria crystal was produced by the Fostoria Glass Company, one of the oldest and largest glass manufacturers in the United States. At...
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How to Clean Fostoria Glassware
Founded in 1886, the Fostoria Glass Company produced glassware until its closing in 1986. Fostoria glassware can be found in a wide...
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How to Identify Fostoria American
The Fostoria Glass Co. produced the American pattern from 1915 until 1986. Its raised pyramid design is the most commercially successful pattern...
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How to Identify American Fostoria Fairy Lamps
Fairy lamps, often referred to as the "original night light," are candle lamps that became popular ways to light halls and nurseries...
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The Value of Fostoria Crystal
Fostoria glassware is famous for its ingenuity, creativity, colors, design and "American" pattern. Though the Fostoria Glass Co. was in business for...
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What Is Fostoria Glass?
Fostoria glass was produced in Fostoria, Ohio, in 1887. Fostoria created a variety of pieces, including stemware, goblets and plates, along with...
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How to Identify Antique Glassware Markings
Antique glassware styles are as varied as manufacturers' glassware markings or hallmarks. Many manufacturers shut down production and sold company molds without...
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The History of Fostoria Coin Glass
For almost 100 years, the Fostoria Glass Company was a leader and innovator in producing both pressed glass and fine hand-blown glass...
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What Is Tiara Glass?
Tiara Glass was a line of glassware marketed by Tiara Exclusives from 1970 until 1998. Tiara was owned by Lancaster Colony Corporation....
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How to Tell If Crystal is Real Fostoria Crystal
The Fostoria Glass Company made glassware and tableware for almost 100 years before it closed in 1986. It was once the largest...
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How to Tell If a Glass Is a True Fostoria
Fostoria, also known as American Fostoria, is a type of glass coveted by collectors and was manufactured by the Fostoria Glass company....
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What Is Waterford Crystal?
Since the 18th century, the Waterford Crystal Company has produced high-quality crystal items described by the company as "unequalled (in) quality and...
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Fostoria Glass Colors
The Fostoria glass company was founded in Ohio in 1887 and ceased production in 1988. At first it produced lamps and lamp...
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History of a Fostoria Crystal
The Fostoria Glass Company was, at one time, the largest glass company in the United States. Much of its production after 1920...
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How Do You Tell an Old Fostoria American Pattern From a New One?
The American pattern from the Fostoria Glass Co. is the most collected pattern of Fostoria's glassware. It is also known as No....
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How to Tell Real Fostoria Glasses
The Fostoria glass company is no longer in business, making Fostoria glassware more in demand. In 1986, the company who formerly made...
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How to Care for Fostoria Glassware
Fostoria is elegant antique glassware. The Fostoria company started in Fostoria, Ohio, in 1886, then moved to Moundsville, West Virginia, where it...
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How to Identify Fostoria Glass
Fostoria glass began in the late 1800s and closed down in the mid-1980s. It was one of the top-selling glassware companies in...
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How to Identify Pressed Glass Patterns
Pressed glass, which dates to the late 19th century, made glassware affordable to middle class people who lacked the money for fine...
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How to Find Out if My Glassware Is Valuable
Certain kinds of glassware--such as milk glass, pressed glass or Jade-ite--have gained value over the years, even though such glassware was an...
