
Clear pressed glass vase in 'Broken Column' pattern
History
This pressed glass vase in the 'Broken Column' pattern was produced by U.S. Glass Company around 1890-1910 during the Early American Pattern Glass (EAPG) era. The design features vertical ribbed columns with a scalloped rim, characteristic of the Victorian period when elaborate glass patterns were highly fashionable. Broken Column pattern glassware was popular in American households as decorative and functional pieces. These items are sought after by collectors of Early American Pattern Glass for their historical significance and distinctive architectural-inspired design. EAPG collectors particularly value these pieces for their representation of Victorian-era craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibilities.
Origin
United States
Maker
U.S. Glass Company
Time period
Circa 1890-1910