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Bohemian Czech Tango Confetti Glass Footed Vase
Beautiful Art Deco era cased glass footed vase with a confetti decor. The vase is hand blown with orange decorated inner casing and clear outer casing. The stem is solid black and pontil mark is smoothed. The glass is bright and clean with a polished rim. Circa 1920’s – 1930’s.
This looks like Loetz art glass “Tango” with the confetti decor, but this vase is not signed. Loetz did not sign all of their items. It is definitely Czech glass and definitely old. Bottom wear is heavy as expected with glass this old. Comes from years and years of sitting and proves old age.
The glass footed vase stands 6″ tall and is 5″ at widest.
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Clear Blown Glass Ladle for Soups or Punch
Antique blown glass ladle with a convenient flat bottom that allows it to stand alone. The mouth was blown in thick colorless glass with a polished flat base and applied drawn handle.
The ladle is big and useful for soups, punch, potions, etc. The design is unique and adds a special flair to any occasion. Blown glass ladles were provided by elegant glasshouses all over the world up until the 1970’s.
The blown glass ladle measures 10″ tall with a 3.25″ wide bowl. It holds ½ cup with ½” empty for rim service.
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Amber Retro Mod Blown Glass Cocktail Set
Beautiful mid-century modern blown glass cocktail set. Maker could be Italian, European or Tiffin (American). The cocktail glasses look much like Tiffin stems; the pitcher looks Italian, or Kaj Franck style. It is possible this set is “married” (a different maker for the pitcher and cocktail stems). Research continues. Circa 1950’s – 1960’s. Quality glass and design.
The pitcher of this blown glass cocktail set measures 9.5″ tall, 4.5″ at widest, and weighs 2.5 lbs. The cocktails measure 4.25″ tall with a 3.25″ mouth. The stirrer measures 12.25″ long.
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Large Solid Crystal Duck by Blenko
A beautiful solid crystal duck. This large duck was hand formed with solid glass by Blenko Art Glass, pattern #823. Circa 1980’s. There are many uses for this lovely piece of art glass. Use it for a paperweight for magazines or newspapers; use it as a door stop; use it as a centerpiece.
Blenko Art Glass was established in 1921 and is still making glass today. Blenko specialized in colorful, creative and noteworthy art glass, such as this solid crystal duck.
The duck measures 7″ long, 4″ high and weighs 2.75 lbs.
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Gold Trimmed Vintage Shell Dinner Plates
A set of 9 golden vintage shell dinner plates. This plate set was produced by Anchor Hocking in the pattern Suburbia between 1956 & 1976. These full-sized dinner plates are trimmed with 22k gold. They are marked on seats “Anchor Hocking, Suburbia, ovenproof, made in USA” These make lovely holiday or party dinner plates. They go well with almost any other style of glassware.
The Suburbia pattern has a rippled rims as are found on these shell patterns. A similar pattern called “Swirl” is familiar to most Fire-King collectors.
The gold trimmed vintage shell dinner plates are 10″ wide.
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Amberina Moon and Star Glass Goblets Set of Four
Set of 4 LE Smith Moon and Star Goblets. Circa 1940’s – 1960’s. Made from a 3-part molded pattern with thick, heavy glass. The beautiful amberina glass gradually blends in ruby red and yellow. These goblets are wonderful for both bar and table. They are great fun to drink from.
The LE Smith Glass Company was established in 1907 and produced decor glass for 98 years. They were famous for this “Moon and Star” pattern.
Each piece of the set of moon and star goblets is large. They measure 5.75″ tall with a 3.25″ wide mouth and weigh 1.3 lbs.
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Depression Crystal Decanter and Wine Glass Set
A lovely old crystal decanter and cordial set. Circa estimated 1920’s – 1940’s. The set was hand blown and tooled. Pontils are present on the wine glasses. The stems and bases are applied. The stopper of the decanter is solid glass.
This beautiful old set is elegant, yet usable. The Depression crystal decanter and wine glass set would grace any breakfast or cocktail bar, serving everything from fresh squeezed orange juice to the finest wine.
The Depression crystal decanter glass is heavy. The decanter stands 10.5″ tall. The (4) wine glasses stand 3″ tall.
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Delicate Hand Blown Apple Jar Canister with Lid
This retro modern stylized apple canister is finely hand blown with delicate amber glass. The clear glass stem is applied. The lid of the apple slips over the container and slides down until the width of the container stops the lid from further movement. There is pontil evidence on the base.
We believe this may be from 1960’s; Iittala Research continues. Such a well made canister could have came from a number of fine glass makers, but the particular design of this apple points to mid-century Swedish Modern.
The hand blown apple jar with lid is large. The canister measures 5.5″ tall and is 4″ at widest point.
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Deco Ebony Wine Stems with Matching Vase
A lovely set of opaque black glass wine stems with matching pulled bud vase. The beautiful sleek set of solid black glass, (not black amethyst) wine stems and flower vase were found with a collection of black glass dating to the 1920’s – 1930’s.
The vase was made by L.E. Smith or Fenton, blown from mold and swung to produce stylized neck and tip. The wine glasses have molded stems applied to hand blown vessel and base. We do not have a positive I.D. on the wine glasses, probably L.E. Smith or Fenton, but many makers produced black glassware during the roaring 20’s.
The matching deco ebony wine stems with vase are elegant. Each wine glass measures 7″ tall. The vase is 8″ tall.
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Vintage Dark Green Glass Rose Bowl
A lovely hand blown deep green glass rose bowl. The bowl is hand-blown glass with soft pontil mark. It shows heavy bottom wear which indicates age – Circa estimated 1900’s-1930’s. There are multiple uses for this little beauty: flowers, snacks, catch-all, candleholder. A perfect addition to any vanity, bedroom or office setting.
The green glass rose bowl measures 5″ wide and 3″ tall. It weighs 1 lb.
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Signed Amethyst Hand Blown Flask by Forato Art Glass
A beautiful amethyst hand blown glass cutting starter flask with aged metal handle. This vintage Forato hand blown flask is an art glass basket that is signed by hand by Chet Cole. Chet Cole is the patriarch of a glass making family from Vermont. He is in his 70s now. This basket was made and sold in Massachusetts in the early 1980’s. The metal handle has an even patina. The flask is hand blown with concave pontil mark. It features a hole in the center (very hard to do) that makes a nice finger grip and decor feature.
Organic styling with an ancient artifact flare. A perfect host for plant cutting starters made for that purpose. Place the newly cut leaf stem in the opening, the hole in the bottle stops the stem from falling into the flask, and the roots grow down into the bottle.
The metal handle of this Forato hand blown flask is removable. It measures 8.5″ long with the handle extended. The decanter is 6.5″ long, 4.5″ wide and 2″ thick. It weighs 2 lbs.
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Four Cubist Cut Tumblers by Anchor Hocking
A set of four Anchor Hocking cubist cut tumblers, pattern #J3616. Circa 1960’s. The decor is acid cut at a medium depth, leaving a frosted effect. In a 1964 catalog advertisement, the tumblers were promoted as “Featuring a Dramatic 3-Dimensional Effect”.
Anchor Hocking Glass was established in 1905. The glass produced by this company could be found in almost any kitchen during the mid-century. Anchor Hocking is still in business today.
The cubist cut tumblers are made with nice quality glass and have weighted bottoms for stability. They measure 5″ tall.
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Giant Hand Blown Decanter with Burnt Orange Cased Glass
This beautiful giant hand blown decanter with a wide base is possibly Italian made. This retro lovely is made with cased glass. The inner casing is white glass and the outer casing is shades of burnt orange glass. The stopper appears to be original, but does not fit airtight. Any corner will be brightened with this giant beauty. Circa 1960’s-1970’s.
The giant hand blown decanter displays a very 70’s color. The actual age and maker are unknown. It measures 26″ tall, and has a 7″ wide base.
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Giant Retro Mushroom Stand Architectural Pottery
Mid-century modern huge white pottery mushroom perfect for garden architecture.
The giant retro mushroom stand has a “dip” in top center allowing for many design options inside or out. Outside ideas include: Holds water for bird bath in garden, great spot for an air plant or trailing herbs, or bird feeder. Inside, the mushroom looks cool with a collection of blown glass balls or favorite chatchka. It could be used as a potted plant stand or a large candle holder as well. The possibilities are endless.
The maker of this giant retro mushroom stand is unknown. It measures 13″ at widest, is 11″ tall, and weighs 7 lbs.
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Kanawha Scroll Amberina Glass Toothpick Holder
A beautiful little piece, this Amberina glass toothpick holder is made by Kanawha Art Glass, complete with partial label. The pattern #811 Scroll toothpick holder is in Amberina Glass. Circa 1960’s – 1970’s. A bright and useful retro mod mid-century addition to any kitchen or bar.
Kanawha Glass Company was established in 1955 in West Virginia, USA. During the 1960’s, they competed with other popular mid-20th century glass makers producing colorful stylized retro mod forms, such as this Amberina glass toothpick holder.
The Amberina glass toothpick holder measures 3 1/8″ tall, with a 2″ base width.
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Kanawha Benedictine Ruby Crackle Shot Glass
A rare little beauty, this ruby crackle shot glass is made by Kanawha Art Glass, complete with label. The pattern #158 Benedictine shot glass is in Rubarina Crackle. Circa 1950’s – 1960’s. It is hand blown with applied handle.
Kanawha Glass Company was established in 1955 in West Virginia, USA. During the 1960’s, they competed with other popular mid-20th century glass makers producing colorful stylized retro mod forms, such as this shot glass. They closed their doors forever in 1989.
The ruby crackle shot glass measures 3 1/8″ tall.