Dugan BEADED SHELL Marigold Carnival Glass Mug 393

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BEADED SHELL. Lovely Marigold Carnival Glass Handled Mug in excellent undamaged antique condition. DUGAN / DIAMONDANTIQUE CARNIVAL GLASS1904 - 1931 NO TRADEMARKBEADED SHELLLovely Marigold Carnival Glass Handled Mug in excellent undamaged antique condition.Thomas Dugan was Harry Northwood's cousin. The Dugan Glass Company was born when, in 1904, Dugan and his associates bought Harry Northwood's old Indiana, Pennsylvania plant, from which Northwood had moved in 1901. The company changed hands in 1913 to become the Diamond Glass Company and remained thus until the factory burned to the ground in 1931. Diamond Glass continued many Dugan patterns, so attribution is often listed as Dugan/Diamond.Excellent Undamaged Antique Condition means that while a listed item has no post-production damage such as chips or cracks, it may have discernible minor wear from usage and/or nesting (stacking) . This wear will be mentioned and/or highlighted with its own photo. Whether minor or extreme, it will be in the photos. In my opinion, there are very, very few pieces of Carnival Glass that don't have an imperfection of some sort, whether from production or use.Production conditions in the early 1900s were dirty and dangerous; there was no "Quality Control" as we know it now. Issues resultant from these conditions include: Air bubbles in the glass. Heat read more