Fenton Hobnail Glass

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.

fenton-hobnail-milk-glass-12-piece-condiment-set-rare Fenton Hobnail milk glass 12 piece condiment set-RARE
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fenton-amber-hobnail-bud-vase Fenton Amber Hobnail Bud Vase
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fenton-blue-opalescent-hobnail-3-pc-vanity-set--3805 Fenton Blue Opalescent Hobnail 3-pc Vanity Set # 3805
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fenton-hobnail-milk-glass-covered-sugar-or-candy-jar FENTON HOBNAIL MILK GLASS COVERED SUGAR OR CANDY JAR
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vintage-fenton-cranberry-hobnail-handled-candle-stick VINTAGE FENTON CRANBERRY HOBNAIL HANDLED CANDLE STICK
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