Lot 134: Collection of Blue and Aqua Glass Sundries
Current bid: $9 AUD.
Description
A curated collection of diverse blue and aqua glassware, featuring various decorative and functional pieces, predominantly from the mid to late 20th century. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid to Late 20th Century * Material: Glass * Style: Varied, includes some Art Glass elements * Contents: One tall light blue teardrop-shaped vase with a 'Handmade' sticker, one dark blue champagne flute with a twisted clear stem, two small dark blue vases/pitchers (one with a clear handle), one light blue lidded ribbed jar, one dark blue candlestick holder with a brass bobeche, and one clear glass plate with a blue swirl design on a black stand. Condition: Minor surface wear, scratches, and dust consistent with age and display. The brass bobeche on the candlestick holder shows tarnish and oxidation. No visible chips or cracks. Interesting fact: * Glassware production saw a resurgence in vibrant colors and experimental forms during the mid-20th century, often moving away from purely functional designs to more decorative art pieces. * Cobalt blue and aqua were popular color choices in mid-century glass, frequently used in both mass-produced items and artisan glass. Use: Ideal for collectors of vintage glass, or for adding splashes of color and varied textures to interior decor.
Condition Report
Minor surface wear, scratches, and dust consistent with age and display. The brass bobeche on the candlestick holder shows tarnish and oxidation. No visible chips or cracks.
Specifications
| Category | Glassware |
|---|---|
| Lot Reference | LOT-134 |
| Buyer's Premium | 20% |