Lot 141: Vintage Marigold Carnival Glass Serving Set

Current bid: $9 AUD.

A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. - View 2 A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. - View 3 A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. - View 4 A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. - View 5 A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. - View 6 A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. - View 7 A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. - View 8

Description

A vintage seven-piece marigold carnival glass serving set, likely dating to the early 20th century, comprising a master bowl, two smaller compotes, and four footed dessert dishes, showcasing the characteristic iridescent finish and pressed glass patterns. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Early 20th Century (c. 1910-1930s) * Material: Iridescent Pressed Glass (Carnival Glass) * Style: Edwardian/Art Deco transition Condition: * The set exhibits light surface wear commensurate with age and use. No chips, cracks, or significant damage are visible. Some minor dirt accumulation on the bases is present. Interesting fact: * Carnival glass derives its name from its common use as prizes at carnivals and fairs in the early 20th century, offering an iridescent, opulent appearance at an affordable price. Use: * This decorative and functional set is ideal for display as an antique collection or for serving desserts and fruits in a vintage setting.

Condition Report

Light surface wear consistent with age and use; some minor dirt accumulation on the bases.

Specifications

CategoryGlassware
Lot ReferenceLOT-141
Buyer's Premium20%

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