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Krys-Tol Mark - Patent Date
Krys-Tol Mark - Patent Date

Krys-Tol Mark - Patent Date
The relish dish shown bears the Patent Date of February 5, 1907.

Krys-Tol is not a pattern, but a trade mark for a
process of finishing the glass. patented by Benjamin Jacobs at the Ohio Flint Glass Co.

"Trade-name used in succession by the Ohio Flint Glass Co (c 1900 to 1908), then by the Jefferson Glass Co (of Follansbee, W Va - 1908 to 1918), then by the Central Glass Works (1919 onward). A range of pressed glass, including Chippendale , which was imported into England by National Glass Co, London "

This mark can be found on numerous patterns-Venetian, Azmoor,Diamond Peg, Jefferson Optic,Honeycomb and Hobstar, Colonial 1776 just to name a few. Several of the named patterns were also made by multiple companies using the Krys-tol mark, with the Chippendale pattern
being manufactured by all the above mentioned companies.

Davidson Glass of England ended up with the chippendale molds and removed the Krys-tol trademark from the line.

Krys-tol Mark history provided by Duane
Keywords: Scallop, ray, Pat., krystol
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