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Ian Simmonds is an independent scholar and antiques dealer specializing in the history and interpretation of 19th Century American glass.
Ian also sells to advanced collectors and museums, both privately and at leading shows. He lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Ian can be contacted at
Reference - Glass China
Glass in Early America Arlene Palmer. Winterthur / Norton, 1993.
Palmer refers to an 1813 probate inventory listing a set of "glass china mugs," stating that it "was an early nineteenth term for glass that imitated white porcelain or china." See pages 90-91.