TUSCAN TOOTHPICK (AKA) by Challinor, Taylor and Company/Tarentum-PA (Company Operated: 1884-1891), c1886 Introduced

NOTE: This is a copy of an earlier Sowerby posy.
NOTE: Sid Lethbridge - Mosaic (i.e. slag glass) novelties that appear in wholesaler catalogs in 1887/8. They are generally assigned to Challinor, Taylor although they do not appear in the available Challinor, Taylor catalogs which are later than the period that Mosaic was popular.
NOTE: Brad Gougeon - Crockery & Glass Journal, March 11, 1886. Page 22.
"We have received information to the effect that "slag ware," as it is called is made by Challinor, Taylor & Co., Pittsburgh, under the name of mosaic ware. Further information can be headed by calling at their office, 24 Park place."

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Shape:Toothpick/Match Holders
Contributor: Dennis Worden - part of the Robert Lucas collection of toothpicks

Shape:Pattern Comparison
Contributor: Dennis Worden

Shape:Toothpick/Match Holders
Contributor: Dennis Worden

Shape:Novelty Figural
Contributor: Cindy Feldbauer Morgano, Gene Serbus, Dennis Worden

Shape:Catalogue/Ads
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge