Bellflower Pressed Glass: America's First Complete Tableware

Plot

Bellflower Pressed Glass: America's First Complete Tableware by ardent Bellflower glass collector Ardis Slater could be considered the foremost reference book out today on the subject of Bellflower pressed glass. Bellflower Pressed Glass: America's First Complete Tableware expounds on the history and possible origins of the Bellflower glass pattern, discusses notable figures in the history of the manufacture of Bellflower pressed glass, and remarks on the legends and myths surrounding Bellflower pressed glass. In addition, the author, Ardis Slater, draws on her extensive research abilities to offer the reader supplementary resources, such as auction catalogs, other reference books, and websites, for augmenting both their knowledge of Bellflower pressed glass and their personal Bellflower pressed glass collections. Bellflower Pressed Glass: America's First Complete Tableware contains a wealth of beautiful photographs, illustrations, and sketches of various pieces of Bellflower pressed glass from the author's own extensive collection as well as examples of variations in the Bellflower pattern and even a photograph of a wooden mold used in the production of a Bellflower pressed glass piece. Bellflower Pressed Glass: America's First Complete Tableware is aimed at both the new and seasoned Bellflower pressed glass collector, due in large part to the author's goal to educate the reader about all aspects of Bellflower pressed glass, from what to look for when purchasing a Bellflower pressed glass piece to how to identify reproductions to catalog-like descriptions of Bellflower pressed glass pieces, made available for comparison. Bellflower Pressed Glass: America's First Complete Tableware, by Ardis Slater, is certain to enhance any Bellflower pressed glass reference library.