Lot 061: Vintage Frosted Pink and Gold Glass Dessert Set

Starting bid: $5 AUD.

A charming vintage frosted pink and gold glass dessert set, comprising one large serving bowl and six smaller individual bowls, likely dating from the mid-20th century. A charming vintage frosted pink and gold glass dessert set, comprising one large serving bowl and six smaller individual bowls, likely dating from the mid-20th century. - View 2 A charming vintage frosted pink and gold glass dessert set, comprising one large serving bowl and six smaller individual bowls, likely dating from the mid-20th century. - View 3 A charming vintage frosted pink and gold glass dessert set, comprising one large serving bowl and six smaller individual bowls, likely dating from the mid-20th century. - View 4

Description

A charming vintage frosted pink and gold glass dessert set, comprising one large serving bowl and six smaller individual bowls, likely dating from the mid-20th century. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid-20th Century (c. 1950s-1960s) * Material: Frosted and clear glass with gold enamel decoration * Style: Hollywood Regency / Mid-Century Decorative * Features: Gilt rose and foliage motif, gilded rims, clear glass feet on main bowl and some smaller bowls Condition: The set is in very good vintage condition with minor signs of age-appropriate wear. The gold decoration shows minimal loss. No chips or cracks are visible. Interesting fact: * Frosted glass, also known as satin glass, achieved popularity in decorative homewares during the mid-20th century, often combined with painted or gilded details to add a touch of luxury. * This style often featured delicate patterns like floral motifs, echoing classic designs with a modern sensibility. Use: Ideal for serving desserts, fruit, or as decorative table accents in a vintage-inspired home.

Condition Report

The set is in very good vintage condition with minor signs of age-appropriate wear. The gold decoration shows minimal loss. No chips or cracks are visible.

Specifications

CategoryGlassware
Lot ReferenceLOT-061
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