Mar 4, 2010
Issue 807
GODDESS ELECTRA
First, it’s been pointed out that the first non dealer owner of Goddess Electra was Mrs. Matt Donahue, not Matt. Their son, Jim, was also a glass collector of note and was treasurer of the National American Glass club.
Then this from Scott Coots of Buffalo, New York.
Alan,
I would love to start the rumor that the candlestick in sitting in my curio. I don’t think that it is, but I’ll take a second look when I get home.
I think that the Maxfield Parrish inspiration has relevance. Take a look at the Parrish print below. Carder’s face may be more cherubic, but the angular hair and hat line on the forehead is similar.