Corn Flower Gallery 

Watch this page regularly for changing images of authentic "Corn Flower" pieces being added to the
Dufferin County Museum's growing collection of "Corn Flower" glassware.

 

A202-120 A-C Corn Flower miniature cream, sugar & tray set, ca 1951 Miniature cream, sugar and tray set.  2 3/4" high; tray is 4" long. Cut with Corn Flower pattern by W J Hughes Corn Flower ca 1951.  Blank is Pie Crust line made by Imperial Glass of Bellaire, Ohio. Purchased for the DCMA Collection, available to be sponsored
A99-301 Corn Flower relish dish, ca 1920  Blue glass 3-part divided relish dish, 8" diameter, cut with Corn Flower pattern by W J Hughes Corn Flower.  Blank is identified as being made by New Martinsville Glass, Line 42, Teardrop (collectors nicknamed the line Radiance). Purchased for the DCMA collection, available to be sponsored
A203-100-41 Corn Flower pink relish dish, ca 1930 Pink, coral glass, 2-section relish dish.  Two handles, 13", 8-point stars in base of each section.  Cut with Corn Flower pattern by W J Hughes Corn Flower ca 1930.  Corn Flower label. Blank is identified as Empress line No 1401, by A H Heisey Glass Company, Ohio. Donated in memory of Audrey V Martin, British Columbia
A200-106 A-D  Corn Flower Vaseline dessert plate, pre 1943 A 7 1/2" Vaseline line yellow dessert plate cut by W J Hughes with Corn Flower pattern.  Features Corn Flower and 3-petal bud cuts.  Vaseline is a kind of glass which has a fluorescent glow.  The glass can be green or yellow.  Sponsored by Dr. Walter Tovell, Orangeville
A200-172 I Corn Flower cake plate, Janice line, New Martinsville Clear glass 7" plate with scalloped edge, 2 scroll shaped handles, Corn Flower pattern in centre.  Cut with Corn Flower pattern by W J Hughes Corn Flower. Identified as New Martinsville Glass Company's Janice Line No 4520. Donated by Wayne Townsend, Orangeville
A209-137 Corn Flower Intaglio plate, A H Heisey, ca 1925 A clear glass 12" serving plate with Intaglio centre, cut with the Corn Flower pattern by W J Hughes Corn Flower ca 1925.  The centre pattern effect may be achieved by cutting out the glass to form the shape of the design, or more commonly by pressing, using a mold.  Intaglio is opposite of cameo glass, where the design is raised above the surface by cutting away the background.  The blank is identified as being made by A H Heisey Glass, Ohio. Purchased for the DCMA collection, available to be sponsored

*The Corn Flower label and the words "Corn Flower" are the registered trademarks of W. J. Hughes & Sons Corn Flower Limited, used by the Dufferin County Museum and Archives under licence.