Antique "GOSS" Stained Glass Transom Panel
c. 1910s-1920s; (likely) Goss Printing Press Company - Chicago, IL Leaded stained glass panel featuring the word "GOSS" rendered in bold, stylized lettering across a field of textured and mottled glass. The letters are executed in a darker, pebbled glass, standing out against a soft blue ground with subtle iridescent tones. A border of vertically streaked glass frames the composition, all held within a zinc or lead came structure with visible solder joints throughout. The panel retains its original hanging loops at the top corners, suggesting use as a transom or interior office window panel, likely within a commercial or industrial setting tied to the Goss Printing Press Company. Goss Printing Press Company, founded in the late 19th century in Chicago, became one of the leading manufacturers of newspaper and commercial printing presses, supplying equipment worldwide during the early 20th century. Shows minor cracking to several glass segments as photographed, though all pieces remai