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FENTON FLYER FOTOS ~
July-August '09
This page is designed to complement The Fenton Flyer. The Fenton Flyer is printed in black and white, with color highlights on several pages, but without full color photos. We hope the members of the NFGS enjoy viewing the photos in color, and the visitors to the NFGS website enjoy them and are curious to learn more about the articles they represent. To learn more about the NFGS or to join, please visit the Membership page by clicking on the title in the panel on the left or on the bottom of this page. |
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| First prize - Special lamp made from our NFGS exclusive Ruby Satin Parrot vase. |
Second prize - Dave Fetty 11" Chameleon Green vase with Black Hearts and Vines. |
Third prize - milk glass satin designer's sample doll done in shades of blue. |
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~2009 NFGS Convention Souvenir~
In 2007 Suzi Whitaker designed the 5057 foal mould. Done in Fenton's Cameo glass, with soft brown accents and a bit of glitter on the mane and tail, it is available to add to the collection of all NFGS members. Limited to one per member, at a price of $33. If picked up at convention, add $2.33 tax, (unless exempt). If shipped to OH, add $2.33 tax + $8.00 shipping for one, $4.66 + $11.00 for two. If shipped out of state, add $8.00 shipping for one, and $11.00 shipping for two. The Foals will be shipped after the convention. |
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Consignment auction features McGinnis' collection........................... By Teresa Bonner
This amazing collection includes the pieces shown on the right. Pictured are a Cardinals in Winter Silvercrest basket, the NFGS Mosaic off-hand elephant, and a Burmese lamp hand-painted by J. K. Spindler with a scene of a father and son fishing. The auction will be at 6:00 p.m. on Sat., August 1, 2009. |
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| Please click on the .pdf icon to download and print the forms. Auction is open to non-members.
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Latest Fenton auction reflects the current economy.................................by Doug McIntosh The rare Hen on Nest brought $2,500. The Louise Piper "Deviled egg" and the threaded hanging heart candlestick that joined its mate, were included in the dramatic bidding.
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Magnitude of Ashmore's collection is beyond comprehension.................. by Dave and Renee Shetlar
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Keeping Your Eyes Open.. by John Walk
Below: Rubina verde hobnail vase from the 1940's
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Below: Photo of an ad for Fenton glass
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Frank Would Have Loved This by Thomas K. Smith
Below is the seldom seen 7.5 inch Chevron vase in clear green. Many small vases have been seen in black, green and pink, plus two in jade. Are these large vases out there in black or jade???
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The 19th Annual NFGS convention is August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd at the Comfort Inn, Marietta, OH. See the "Events" page for details.
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"Hands Behind the Magic" by Millie Coty
About 100 hours of work went into creating this cameo glass treasure.
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A good time was had by all at the Spring Fling ....................... by A. Fenton Fann
Right: Frank Workman swings at the Fenton Spring Fling.
Far right: One of 50 of the Under-the-Sea Alley Cats.
Below: Doug McIntosh and Kelsey Murphy with one of her creations. |
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Off-eBay Finds............... by Ckris Cord
Clockwise: 5" Satinized Butterfly Vase, Plum Drapery Pitcher, Dave Fetty Blown 5165 Milk Glass Cat with Blue Hanging Hearts, Louise Piper Red Devil Egg, and a Dave Fetty Mosaic Pendant. |
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