Anchor Hocking Decorated Pitchers and Glasses: The Fire King Years: The Fire King Years

By Philip L. Hopper

Book 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764314882
• ISBN13: 9780764314889
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.9"
• Grade Range: Grade 10 to Postsecondary