I only mentioned Toledo as my friend found the shards there. I do still like the idea from Len that the T makes a shovel. Maybe the O is a hole. Like would a company that dug holes in Toledo have a special bottle? the world famous Edward Martin Brooks Toledo Spade Oil. OK maybe not.
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OK I'm gonna ask her about the letters under the monogram. And start researching HMBO in Toledo! I was thinking the first letter was an E but that didn't really help!
I kept finding the same thing that the logo was facing the wrong way for Mampe! I will see if I can find an embossed or debossed version of Melchers. In the end, it may just be something decorative, but I really appreciate the help!
Someone found this debossed glass elephant on the beach in Maine and was wondering where it might have come from. Can anyone help me identify its source? I know it's just a piece but hopefully it's unique enough to identify!
There are a couple of articles about UV glass on the Beachcombing Magazine website:
https://www.beachcombingmagazine.com/blogs/news/ultraviolet-sea-glass
https://www.beachcombingmagazine.com/blogs/news/no-use-crying-over-spilled-milk
Of course it's all broken glass there, but you get the idea!
Fun find! You can read "The Tale of Frozen Charlotte" here: https://www.beachcombingmagazine.com/blogs/news/the-tale-of-frozen-charlotte. Small "penny dolls" and other small porcelain dolls are often called Frozen Charlotte dolls, though they were not called that until the mid-20th century.