When Was Fire-King Made
Fire-King Was Originally Produced in the 1940S for Everyday Use, Rather Than Display. It Was Often Sold in Bags of Flour as a Promotional Item or Was Given...
Fire-King was originally produced in the 1940s for everyday use, rather than display. It was often sold in bags of flour as a promotional item or was given away at gas stations. Fire-King could also be purchased at local grocery and hardware stores.
Does Anchor Hocking still make Fire-King?
Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation was created in 1937 from the merger of Hocking Glass with the Anchor Cap and Closure Corporation. A few years later, in 1942, they introduced their hugely popular “Fire-King” glassware, which continued in production until the late 1970s.
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What is the difference between Anchor Hocking and Fire-King?
“Fire-King”, also an Anchor-Hocking trademark, refers to items made with low-expansion borosilicate glass. Fire-King call this glass heat proof. All heat proof Anchor-Hocking glassware is Fire-King — marked or not*. … Some items are marked only with foil labels that say “Heat Proof Anchorglass.” They are Fire-King.
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