Anchor Hocking Decorated Pitchers and Glasses: The Depression Years: The Depression Years

by Philip L. Hopper

Overview

Covering the years 1950 to 1970, this fascinating book provides a detailed look at the Fire King pitchers and glasses produced by the venerable Anchor Hocking glass company, established in 1905 and still in business today. Over 350 color photographs beautifully display these Fire King wares, ranging from Tilt Ball and juice pitchers to frosted glasses and cocktail sets. The succinct text describes the evolution of Anchor Hocking pitcher design and teaches collectors how to differentiate Anchor Hocking from similar companies' glassware. Catalog pages are included, along with an index, and current market values in the captions.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780764314865
Publisher:	Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date:	11/30/2001
Series:	Schiffer Book for Collectors Ser.
Pages:	128
Sales rank:	728,808
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	15 - 18 Years

About the Author

Philip L. Hopper has been collecting for many years. His personal collection of Anchor Hocking glassware currently exceeds 8,000 pieces.