Ring-type handles on a bowl's insert allowed ferns to be lifted from the bowl for watering and feeding. Because of the in-and-out movement, rims of cut-glass fern bowls were not decorated.

a pattern cut handle and a hobstar base, sold in the Sept. 10 auction ($21,850). American Brilliant Cut Glass bowl of exceptional quality signed by Hawkes in the Imperial 2 pattern, 3 ½ inches by ...

triple notched handles and hobstar base. American Brilliant Cut Glass tazza (shallow bowl of wide form, standing on a footed stem), in the Willow pattern by Hawkes, 5 ¾ inches by 9 inches ...

He used Swiss-made sailing rope for the handles on the bowls, which are made of glass and come in three sizes, and with a red rope with blue dots or a blue rope with red dots. “I liked the ...

What would be the value of this cut -glass bowl? It is very old but it is in good condition. It is 8-inches tall and about 7-1/2 inches wide. Thanks. — F.E. Your bowl is from the third period of ...

Q: This small cut-glass dish is 6 inches in diameter and in ... It has red Bakelite handles, Art Deco decals. The cupboard also has a white porcelain workspace that pulls out.

I would appreciate any information you can give me on these three pieces of glass. The family lore says my great-great-great grandfather brought them from Scotland in the 1790s. I am sure that is ...