Animals;
LION DOOR BLOCK/PAPERWEIGHT (OMN)
• AKA:
Bakewell, Pears & Company (Pittsburgh-PA, Company Operated: 1807-1882), Introduced: c1877 Introduced
• NOTE: Sid Lethbridge - In February 1877, Washington Beck receive a utility patent for a door stop that features this lion figure atop a heavy ribbed base. The patent was not assigned to any glass company. It is similar to the John Derbyshire Lion after Landseer design registered in the UK in 1874.
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