Lot 058: Collection of Assorted Vintage Homewares Sundries

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A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. - View 2 A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. - View 3 A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. - View 4 A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. - View 5 A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. - View 6 A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. - View 7 A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. - View 8

Description

A diverse collection of vintage homewares comprising ceramic, glass, and metal items including a serving platter, tea infuser, lidded dishes, and bowls. This lot features an eclectic mix of functional and decorative pieces from various mid-20th century eras. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid-20th Century * Material: Ceramic, Glass, Metal * Style: Eclectic Vintage Homewares * Components: Serving platter, tea infuser, lidded cabbage dish, silver-plated caddy with glass insert, glass condiment pot, iridescent glass bowl (Fire-King) Condition: General wear consistent with age and use. Tarnishing is present on the silver-toned metal items. No significant chips or cracks are visibly apparent on the ceramic or glass pieces. Interesting fact: * Iridescent glass, like the Fire-King bowl in this lot, was popular in the mid-20th century, often used for everyday durable kitchenware due to its heat-resistant properties. * The cabbage-shaped lidded dish was a popular kitsch design motif for tableware in the 1960s and 70s, reflecting a playful approach to kitchen aesthetics. Use: Ideal for collectors of vintage homewares or those looking to add an authentic retro touch to their kitchen and dining decor.

Condition Report

General wear and tarnishing consistent with age and use. No significant chips or cracks observed.

Specifications

CategoryVintage
Lot ReferenceLOT-058
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