BLOCK AND RIB (AKA) by Co-operative Flint Glass Co. LTD./Beaver Falls-PA (Company Operated 1879-1930s), c1891 Introduced
NOTE: First shown in a Butler Brother March 1891 catalog. Advertised in Butler Brothers through all of 1891. Shown in a G. Sommers wholesale catalog in May 1892 and all of the rest of 1892 through April 1893.
Known only in the four piece table set in colorless clear and milk glass.
NOTE: This pattern definitively labelled a Co-op product when a BLOCK AND RIB comport on a PEARL standard was found in 2019 (pictured).

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Shape:Handles
Contributor: Brad Gougeon

Shape:Spooners/Spills
Contributor: Jim Thielen 4.5H

Shape:Standards (Foot & Stem)
Contributor: Terri Frauzel compote B and R compote on Co-op PEARL stem

Shape:Comport/Compotes
Contributor: Terri Frauzel compote on Co-op Pearl stem

Shape:Comport/Compotes
Contributor: Terri Frauzel compote on Co-op PEARL stem

Shape:Catalogue/Ads
Contributor: Sid Lethbridge

Shape:Finials
Contributor: Rich Shaw

Shape:Assortments
Contributor: Brad Gougeon

Shape:Creamers
Contributor: Brad Gougeon

Shape:Butter, Cheese, & Honey Dishes
Contributor: Rich Shaw

Shape:Sugars
Contributor: Brad Gougeon