Dalzell, Gilmore & Leighton "Hexagonal Bullseye" EAPG 3pc Console Set

Make:  Dalzell, Gilmore & Leighton (Findlay, Ohio, USA)

Pattern: Hexagonal Bullseye

Age:  1888-1901

Construction:  Pressed Glass

Dimensions: 

• Bowl (4" Tall x 8 1/4" Diameter)
• Compotes (9 1/2" Tall x 8 1/4" Diameter)

Condition: Excellent pre-owned antique condition. A small chip on underside of one compote base, not visible when piece is upright. Please see photos. 

Details: Two clear glass compotes and one centerpiece bowl in the "Hexagonal Bullseye" pattern.  Vertical sides of all pieces feature a row of concentric hexagons joined at the side with a sawtooth edge.  A repeating diamond design forms the lower curved surface of the bowls with a row of glass balls forming the "feet" of the bowl.  Compotes stand on solid glass pedestals with a vertically slashed accent over a plain rounded foot.  Visible marks from three-part molds. Some small bubbles and creases from the molding process.

Due to the discovery of natural gas deposits, Findlay, Ohio became a center for glass production in the 1880's. Beginning in 1865 in Williamsburg, West Virginia, the Dalzell, Gilmore & Leighton Company was the largest factory producing household items in Findlay.