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<p>[QUOTE="TallCakes, post: 9552666, member: 107"]Lotus did market their products without noting credit to the glass makers. They purchased in bulk and added various decorations and marketed as Lotus Glass. The link you provided is showing the Lotus etch #1041 'Vesta', which like the 'Springtime' etch was used on glass by various makers. Depends on your market as to how you want to sell. It would be okay to list only as Lotus Glass. Many folks also like to know the company that produced the glass; noting that the blank for this cigarette box was manufactured by Westmoreland Glass would be appreciated by many.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, you'll find instances at NDGA where credit is given to the glass maker with minor notes as to decorators such as Lotus...</p><p><br /></p><p>also, looking at Replacements.com you'll see they often list by the Lotus etch name under Glastonbury-Lotus and sometime note the maker's pattern number of the glass. As well as sometime "R" will list items by various glass makers and note the etch numbers of various decorators.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TallCakes, post: 9552666, member: 107"]Lotus did market their products without noting credit to the glass makers. They purchased in bulk and added various decorations and marketed as Lotus Glass. The link you provided is showing the Lotus etch #1041 'Vesta', which like the 'Springtime' etch was used on glass by various makers. Depends on your market as to how you want to sell. It would be okay to list only as Lotus Glass. Many folks also like to know the company that produced the glass; noting that the blank for this cigarette box was manufactured by Westmoreland Glass would be appreciated by many. BTW, you'll find instances at NDGA where credit is given to the glass maker with minor notes as to decorators such as Lotus... also, looking at Replacements.com you'll see they often list by the Lotus etch name under Glastonbury-Lotus and sometime note the maker's pattern number of the glass. As well as sometime "R" will list items by various glass makers and note the etch numbers of various decorators.[/QUOTE]
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