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A glass table centre by William Orme, designed circa 1938
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Description
- A glass table centre by William Orme
- candlesticks: 13cm.
- 5in. high
comprising two candleholders and two rectangular dishes
Literature
Wilbur Orme, The Cambridge Glass Company, January 1940, p.42.
J. Stuart Johnson, American Modern 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, New York, 2000, p.56.
Catalogue Note
The Cambridge Glass Company in Cambridge, Ohio were best known for the production of 'Depression' glass in traditional forms. This striking and versatile design appears to be a rare departure from the norm. Further pieces to expand the set include a circular dish could be ordered separately.