Mid-Century Modern Bar Glass Pinch Decanter in Honey Amber

Hand Blown Mid-Century Modern Bar Glass Decanter by Blenko Art Glass in Amber

Blenko Art Glass original part #49 pinched Mid-century Modern bar glass decanter, designed in the late 1940’s. This is known as a “pre-designer” item when William Blenko (founder) was head designer. Production continued to the early 1970’s.

Hand blown Blenko Art Glass pinch decanter with pontil scar on base. Weighs 2.2 lbs. The body has a couple unintentional bubbles trapped within the glass, commonly found on Blenko hand made glass objects.

This Blenko glass pinch decanter is in excellent condition. A full ring of bottom-wear caused by years of surface contact is on the base. Bottom-wear is not damage, it naturally occurs on vintage and antique glass. The glass is brilliant and sparkling clean. Beautiful, pleasing amber color accents any color scheme.

Stopper is ground to fit. Stopper has stylized intentional bubble. Stopper is original to bottle. Pontil scar on center base is heat softened.

The Amber Blenko Mid-century Modern bar glass pinch decanter has three 5″ wide pinched sides. Looks awesome and provides a good grip. Stands 10.5″ tall with stopper. Full-size decanter.

Blenko Art Glass made these distinctive decanters in a wide range of wonderful colors. The decanters, as with most Blenko products, vary slightly in size due to the hand-made process. Shown in images is a very dark red Blenko pinched decanter available separately. Beautiful and hard to find decanters are great collectors items.