-- Pattern Details
HOBBS, BROCKUNIER & CO. No. 90 and 98 (OMN)
• AKA: Tree of Life with Hand; Tree of Life; Hand
• MAKER: Hobbs, Brockunier & Company/Wheeling-WV (Company Operated:1845-1888), Introduced: c1879 Introduced
• NOTE: Trade journal listed the hand holding a snowball as No. 98.
NOTE: Hobbs, Brockunier & Company obtained molds from the Portland Glass Co. in the AKA: Tree of Life pattern when they closed.
NOTE: Sid Lethbridge 2022 - The process of making the epergne holder was patented by J H Hobbs and C W Brockunier in 1875 so this piece can be assigned to them.
• MOTIFS: Beads , People/Body Parts, Tangles/Crackle/Overshot
• AKA: Tree of Life with Hand; Tree of Life; Hand
• MAKER: Hobbs, Brockunier & Company/Wheeling-WV (Company Operated:1845-1888), Introduced: c1879 Introduced
• NOTE: Trade journal listed the hand holding a snowball as No. 98.
NOTE: Hobbs, Brockunier & Company obtained molds from the Portland Glass Co. in the AKA: Tree of Life pattern when they closed.
NOTE: Sid Lethbridge 2022 - The process of making the epergne holder was patented by J H Hobbs and C W Brockunier in 1875 so this piece can be assigned to them.
• MOTIFS: Beads , People/Body Parts, Tangles/Crackle/Overshot
