RARE Imperial Glass Co. Milk Glass Shaving Mug Viking Head PATENT JULY 10 1906 For Sale

Discover a truly iconic and historically significant piece of American glass!This remarkable antique shaving mug is a highly collectible item from the renownedImperial Glass Company. It features a prominent, beautifully detailed raised medallion depicting a classical-style head, often referred to by collectors as a "Viking Head" or "Roman Head". The medallion is elegantly framed by a distinctive beaded border.

Crafted from opaque whitemilk glass, this mug proudly bears an important mark on its base:"PATENT SHAVING MUG JULY 10 1906". This clear patent date confirms its authenticity and places its production firmly in the early 20th century.

Whether you're a dedicated collector of antique shaving memorabilia, Imperial Glass, or historical Americana, this mug will make an exceptional and documented addition to your display.

Key Features:

• Manufacturer:Imperial Glass Company

• Pattern/Motif:Raised Classical / "Viking Head" with beaded border.

• Material:Authentic Milk Glass.

• Patent Date:Marked "PATENT SHAVING MUG JULY 10 1906" on base.

• Era:Early 20th Century (Patented 1906).

• Form:Antique Shaving Mug.

Condition:

• Please examine all high-resolution photos carefully as they are an integral part of the description and condition assessment.

• This Imperial Glass shaving mug is inperfect antique condition, free from any chips, cracks, or significant damage.

• As is typical with antique milk glass, minor manufacturing flaws such as mold lines or slight variations in opacity may be present.

Approximate Measurements:

• Diameter (Top opening): Approximately 4-1/2 inches

• Height: Approximately 3-1/4 inches

Don't miss the chance to own a documented piece of Imperial Glass history! This mug will be carefully packed for safe delivery.

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