Lot 072: Lot of Vintage Glassware and Decorative Sundries

Description

A diverse collection of vintage homewares and decorative objects, including frosted green depression-era glass, a tarnished silver-plated serving set, small glass dishes, and a ceramic mustard jar. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Early to Mid-20th Century * Material: Glass, silver-plated metal, ceramic * Style: Depression glass, Delftware-style, pressed glass * Contents: Large frosted green glass plate (approx. 27cm diameter), ruffled frosted green glass bowl on pedestal (approx. 15cm diameter), seven-piece tarnished silver-plated serving set (large bowl and six smaller bowls), square blue pressed glass dish, oval amber pressed glass dish, and a white ceramic "MOUTARDE" jar with blue scenic decoration. Condition: The silver-plated serving set exhibits significant tarnishing and plating loss consistent with age and use. Both frosted green glass pieces have some surface residue and minor scratches. The ceramic mustard jar has minor wear to the lid and general surface marks. The pressed glass dishes show minor surface wear. Interesting fact: * Depression glass, popular during the Great Depression, was often given away as premiums or sold cheaply, bringing a touch of beauty to households during tough economic times. Many patterns were produced in vibrant colors like green, pink, and blue. Use: Ideal for collectors of vintage glassware and decorative items, offering a variety of pieces for display or everyday use in a retro-themed home.

Condition Report

The silver-plated serving set has significant tarnishing and plating loss. Both frosted green glass pieces show surface residue and minor scratches. The ceramic mustard jar has wear to its lid and general surface marks. The pressed glass dishes show minor surface wear.

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