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Enormous Blenko Art Glass Ginger Jar with Mushroom Lid
Designed by John Nickerson (Blenko 1971-1976). Blenko catalog part no. 7229.
Vessel bottom has soft pontil mark. Hollow blown mushroom lid has hard pontil mark.
The light green color is called "Olive Green" by Blenko.
This rare beauty for the kitchen was designed in 1972 - Circa 1972-1976.

Ginger Jar with Mushroom Lid by Blenko Art Glass

Solid glass 4.25 lb stylized bird. Set of two Colonial Williamsburg #CW30 Blenko Art Glass flip tumblers.

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Enormous Blenko Art Glass Ginger Jar with Mushroom Lid

This rare beauty for the kitchen was designed in 1972 – Circa 1972-1976. The light green color is called “Olive Green” by Blenko. Vessel bottom has soft pontil mark. Hollow blown mushroom lid has hard pontil mark. Designed by John Nickerson (Blenko 1971-1976). Blenko catalog part no. 7229.

BIG – measures 12″ tall – 9″ at widest and weighs 4.5 lbs.

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