Antique Home Decorating Book - The Quest of the Colonial by Robert & Elizabeth Shackleton - 1907 Edition whiskey glasses these candleholders set the stage

these candleholders set the stage for a bevy of elegant holiday celebrations whether you are styling a mealtime table

bright yellow (almost marigold) and deep pink (almost cherry) flowers tucked inside sprays of spring green leaves

they weren't able to compete with the influx of foreign dishware imports to America and their doors closed in 1953

heavy weight

Antique Home Decorating Book - The Quest of the Colonial by Robert & Elizabeth Shackleton - 1907 Edition whiskey glasses these candleholders set the stageThey make their story your story; you join them in their enthusiasms; your apprehensions are raised when you see them on the point of losing some treasure; you grieve with them when that treasure is lost; you thrill with them in their pleasure when their search is crowned with victory" The Brooklyn Eagle book review of The Quest of the Colonial Nov 3, 1907 {HISTORY} In the autumn of 1907, if you opened your local newspaper to the newly released books