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Fenton Hobnail Glass

Monday, December 31st, 2007

One of the more distinctive and unusual forms of milk glass is the "hobnail" form developed by the Fenton Glass company in the early 20th century. Hobnail is a type of molded glass that consists of a raised, regular pattern of dots that look like the nails sometines used in the soles of boots. You can see several excellent versions below.

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