COLUMBIA by Beaumont
AKA: Beaumont #100
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Renamed for the Columbian Exposition of 1893.
COLORS: Clear c Ruby
Stained g Vaseline g
(not all pieces
may have been made in all colors)
PIECES:
Extensive in number. Pieces may
have been “completed” and/or marketed by other companies, although the glass
and pattern are made by Beaumont.
Originally purposed for souvenir ware, the upper portions of pieces like
the sugar, creamer, tumblers, etc. had smooth, blank areas for custom marks,
etc. Pickle jars were made with rims but
no lids for sale to other companies.
Silver plate & other metal work companies would create their own
lines by buying combining the glass inserts with their own frames and lids. Partial listing follows.
Pickle
Castor
Tobacco
Humidifier
Vases
~ flared and cupped
Tableware
service including:
« Berry Set
« Fruit Bowls ~ 9” & 10”
on standards
« Bread Plate ~ 10”
« Plate ~ 8”
« Tumblers (2 separate
designs)
« Salt & Pepper* (square
shaped)
« Salt & Pepper*(round
with bulbous bottoms)
« *Undertray available ~ also
sold as a Pin Tray and Underplate
« Cruet
« Condiment Set: S&P Shakers and Cruet with Undertray
« Jelly Compote
« Syrup Can with pewter lid
« Relish Tray ~ rounded ends ~
10”
« Relish Tray ~ squared ends ~
11”
« Toothpick Holder
« Water Set
Information and photos provided by our member Dave
Peterson. See post #618 – Glass Lovers
Glass Database Yahoo Group, February 16, 2008 @10:33 am – for additional
information and link to photo of pickle castor and original catalog insert.
See our Gallery for additional images.
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