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<p>[QUOTE="Cherryhill, post: 218943, member: 70"]For what little it's worth, Mary Gregory was a painter who worked for the Boston & Sandwich glass Co. She painted winter scenes on white glass, leaving the roofs of buildings 'white."</p><p>There is no evidence she or anyone else at B & S painted children. Her name was applied (probably in hopes of sales) to the imported wares from Bohemia and later copied by Westmoreland and others. No Burmese glass (made by Mt. Washington) was painted that way. My guess is that the rose bowl above is from mid 20th century mainland Italy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cherryhill, post: 218943, member: 70"]For what little it's worth, Mary Gregory was a painter who worked for the Boston & Sandwich glass Co. She painted winter scenes on white glass, leaving the roofs of buildings 'white." There is no evidence she or anyone else at B & S painted children. Her name was applied (probably in hopes of sales) to the imported wares from Bohemia and later copied by Westmoreland and others. No Burmese glass (made by Mt. Washington) was painted that way. My guess is that the rose bowl above is from mid 20th century mainland Italy.[/QUOTE]
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