Lot 42:
Two Decorative Glass Items Including an Opaque White Hobnail Basket and an Amethyst Pressed Glass Bowl
Sold for: $15
Description
This lot features two vintage glass vessels. The first is an opaque white milk glass basket featuring a crimped, ruffled rim and an applied loop handle. The exterior body is decorated with a hobnail pattern consisting of raised, rounded projections. This item is designed in the style of Fenton Art Glass. The second vessel is a squat, rounded bowl in deep amethyst or purple pressed glass, often referred to as a rose bowl. It features a scalloped rim and a low collar base, with an ornate geometric pattern of radiating stars, diamond points, and textured panels. This design is attributed to Fenton. Both pieces are made of molded glass. No maker marks or signatures are visible on either piece.
Condition report:
Both items are in good vintage condition. There are no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. Minor surface wear and shelf wear on the bases are consistent with age and use.
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