Available for sale today is a set of Indiana Glass Salt and Pepper Shakers in Ruby Diamond Point design, accompanied by their original box. Manufactured in the USA during the 1960s by Indiana Glass Co., these shakers represent the craftsmanship and quality for which the company was renowned. Indiana Glass Co. was known for producing a wide range of glassware during the mid-20th century, emphasizing both practicality and aesthetic appeal. These shakers, with their distinctive ruby red color and diamond point pattern, embody the era's elegance and attention to detail. Ideal for collectors or those appreciating vintage kitchen decor, they offer a glimpse into American glass manufacturing history.
Condition: New in the original box. The box itself is in very good condition for its age with the normal discoloration for its age.
Did you know about Indiana Glass?
• Indiana Glass Co. was founded in 1907 in Dunkirk, Indiana, originally known as the Beatty-Brady Glass Company. It later became known as Indiana Glass after several changes in ownership and management.
• The company was known for its innovation in glass patterns and designs. One of its notable contributions was the introduction of the "Tea Room" pattern in the 1920s, which featured intricate geometric designs.
• During the Great Depression, Indiana Glass Co. thrived by producing affordable glassware for everyday use. Their Depression-era glassware remains popular among collectors for its variety of colors and patterns.
• Indiana Glass Co. was a significant producer of Carnival Glass, a type of iridescent glassware popular in the early 20th century. They produced a wide range of patterns and colors in Carnival Glass, contributing to its popularity and collectibility.
• The original Indiana Glass Co. ceased operations in 2002 after over 95 years in business. However, its legacy lives on through the numerous glassware pieces cherished by collectors worldwide.
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