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Italian Cat Pitcher Decanter
Sales Archives #340
Italian Cat Pitcher Decanter - (Item #340)

Hand blown blue glass Cat pitcher/decanter. The cat's head is a loose fitting stopper with applied ears, eyes nose and whiskers. The base has poring spout and applied legs (with paws) and tail that also forms the handle. The base has a pontil scar (partially ground). Probably Italian in origin despite similarities to West Virginian glass.

Dimensions: 13.5-ins tall (5-lbs 2-oz)
Orrefors Cranbury Lamp - Carl Fagerlund
Sales Archives #548
Orrefors Cranbury Lamp - Carl Fagerlund - (Item #548)

Vintage 1950s Orrefors glass lamp designed by Carl Fagerlund (at Orrefors from 1946 to 1980). Super thick cranberry color cased in clear. Etch signed base "Orrefors R81321" with remains of paper label. Appears to have been re-wired with a long electrical cord but retains original brass fittings.

Dimensions: 15-ins tall

Orrefors Somerso Vase
Sales Archives #626
Orrefors Somerso Vase - (Item #626)

Orrefors red somerso vase. Retains original Orrefors Sweden label. Base is etch signed Orrefors 73632-112

Dimensions: 5.25-ins tall

Blenko Rialto 5-TO Pitcher
Sales Archives #378
Blenko Rialto 5-TO Pitcher - (Item #378)

This is the largest of the three pitchers in the rare (only made for one year) 1960 Rialto series designed for Blenko by Wayne Husted. This pitcher (model 5-TO) is 17-ins tall (the 6-TO and 7-TO were 14-ins and 9.5-ins tall respectively). The base has a very faint sandblasted Blenko etching (performed in 1959 and 1960). The body of the pitcher is clear with an area of white opalescence and a ruby red handle.

Dimensions: 17-ins tall
Blenko #5717 Jonquil Floor Vase
Sales Archives #677
Blenko #5717 Jonquil Floor Vase - (Item #677)

Husted for Blenko 1957 designed floor vase in Jonquil yellow (1959-1964) but produced prior to 1962.

Dimensions: 23.75-ins tall
Blenko #6533 Decanter
Sales Archives #678
Blenko #6533 Decanter - (Item #678)

Joel Myers for Blenko 1965 designed bulbous 6533 decanter (only produced for two years) in Blenko blue "Teal"

Dimensions: 17.5-ins tall

Blenko #6528s Tangerine Footed Decanter
Sales Archives #636
Blenko #6528s Tangerine Footed Decanter - (Item #636)

Elegant 6528s flame stoppered footed decanter designed in 1965 for Blenko by Joel Myers in. Only produced for four years this one in Tangerine.

Dimensions: 23-ins tall
Largest sized Viking Mushroom
Sales Archives #643
Largest sized Viking Mushroom - (Item #643)

Green mushroom in it's largest size by Viking (WV). This one in green with unusual controlled? Bubble in the stalk.

Dimensions: 5.25-ins wide by 3.75-ins tall
Blenko #7118 Decanter #1 of 2
Sales Archives #667
Blenko #7118 Decanter #1 of 2 - (Item #667)

Blenko 7118 decanter in wheat designed 1971 by John Nikerson. This one with the foil hand label.

Dimensions: 21.5-ins tall

Flygsfors Coquille Butterfly Vase 1958
Sales Archives #658
Flygsfors Coquille Butterfly Vase 1958 - (Item #658)

Paul Kedelv for Flygsfors Glasbruket (Sweden) butterfly vase. Tall three color vase (crystal cased over white and purple) from the Coquille series - base is fully inscribed "Flygsfors Coquille" and dated 1958

Dimensions: 8.5-ins tall by 8.5-ins wide

Timo Sarpaneva Bird Bottle
Sales Archives #604
Timo Sarpaneva Bird Bottle - (Item #604)

Purple Timo Sarpaneva for Iittala glass (Finland). I-series Bird Bottle originally designed in 1956. Base is etch signed Timo Sarpaneva - 2501 and also retains majority of Iittala label.

Dimensions: 6-ins tall

Small Cendese Geode Bowl
Sales Archives #565
Small Cendese Geode Bowl - (Item #565)

Small Cendese geode bowl. Red interior contrasting with very light blue exterior and ground flat top.

Dimensions: 3.75-ins wide by 1.75-ins high

Giant stoppered decanter #1
Sales Archives #458
Giant stoppered decanter #1 - (Item #458)

Giant vintage hand blown ball stoppered decanter. Most likely Italian in origin. This one in a light violet color.

Dimensions: 26.75-ins tall
Huge Somerso Faceted Bowl
Sales Archives #308
Huge Somerso Faceted Bowl - (Item #308)

Very heavy (9-lbs 2.5-oz.) Kosta faceted bowl of clear crystal containing three somerso layers of red yellow and light blue. Base is crudely etch signed "Kosta L-677-V" likely fake and more likely to be an Italian Murano piece. Believed to be from the 70s.

Dimensions: 5-ins by 7.5-ins by 7.5-ins

Blenko #5929s Chess Piece Decanter
Sales Archives #588
Blenko #5929s Chess Piece Decanter - (Item #588)

Wayne Husted for Blenko 1959 design 5929 s "Chess Piece" decanter in Aqua. From the first year of production with Blenko etched base (1958 & 1959) in gorgeous Aqua that was only produced for a single year (1959). Beautifully made with well centered stopper. Super clean example with no stains or water marks.

Dimensions: 21.25-ins tall

Blenko #5828 Spout Decanter
Sales Archives #136
Blenko #5828 Spout Decanter - (Item #136)

Rare Blenko #5828 designed 1958 by Wayne Husted in Charcoal with crystal stopper and pulled spout. Sandblasted signature.

Dimensions: 11-ins tall

Blenko #5922s Jonquil Decanter
Sales Archives #611
Blenko #5922s Jonquil Decanter - (Item #611)

Curvy Wayne Husted 1959 5922s designed decanter for Blenko. This one in Jonquil yellow with the larger hollow version of the stopper and sandblasted Blenko signature indicating it is from the first year of production 1959.

Dimensions: 15.5-ins tall

Kastrup Holmegaard White Cased Gulvase
Sales Archives #531
Kastrup Holmegaard White Cased Gulvase - (Item #531)

Michael Bang for Kastrup Holmegaard bottle vase (almost identical to the clear glass Otto Brauer design). This one in perfect cased white.

Dimensions: 10.25-ins tall

Per Lutken for Holmegaard Vase
Sales Archives #142
Per Lutken for Holmegaard Vase - (Item #142)

Small Per Lutken for Holmegaard (Denmark) heat shaped vase. Etched base, company name PL initials and dated 1957.

Dimensions: 3.25-ins tall by 4.0-ins wide

Blenko #971L Large Ruby Fish
Sales Archives #586
Blenko #971L Large Ruby Fish - (Item #586)

Large Blenko #971L fish in desirable Ruby red (either pre-1958 or 1984/1985).

Dimensions: 23-ins long

Italian lidded jar by PeeDee
Sales Archives #467
Italian lidded jar by PeeDee - (Item #467)

Fully labeled hand made mold blown blue Italian lidded vase/jar by Peedee (PD).

Dimensions: 14-ins tall

Blenko #971L Large Fish
Sales Archives #407
Blenko #971L Large Fish - (Item #407)

Large Blenko fish in deep "Honey" dating it to between 1966 and 1968.

Dimensions: 21-ins long
Blenko #5717 floor vase Tangerine
Sales Archives #540
Blenko #5717 floor vase Tangerine - (Item #540)

Large Wayne Husted designed for Blenko (1957) 5717 floor vase in tangerine.

Dimensions: 24-ins tall

Pedestal based decanter
Sales Archives #524
Pedestal based decanter - (Item #524)

Large bulbous blue bodied decanter on crystal pedestal base with crystal stopper. American or Italian?

Dimensions: 16.5-ins tall
Giant stoppered decanter #1
Sales Archives #457
Giant stoppered decanter #1 - (Item #457)

Giant vintage hand blown ball stoppered decanter. Most likely Italian in origin. This one in a dark turquoise color.

Dimensions: 27.5-ins tall

Blenko #627L Blue Decanter
Sales Archives #463
Blenko #627L Blue Decanter - (Item #463)

Blenko #627L decanter with flame stopper. Designed for the 1962 catalog - this one in Turquoise (Blenko Blue).

Dimensions: 17.25-ins tall

Blenko #561 Amethyst Decanter
Sales Archives #498
Blenko #561 Amethyst Decanter - (Item #498)

Large Wayne Husted design for the Blenko 1956 catalog. This one in Amethyst

Dimensions: 22.5-ins tall

Pilgrim #21
Sales Archives #143
Pilgrim #21 "Orleans" Decanter - (Item #143)

Large 50's/60's Bright Orange Crackle decanter Model stock #21 called "Orleans" by Pilgrim of Ceredo West Virginia (Thanks Eric!).

Dimensions: 19-ins tall
Greenwich Flint-Craft Orange Vase #1210
Sales Archives #533
Greenwich Flint-Craft Orange Vase #1210 - (Item #533)

Super vibrant orange/red Greenwich Flint-Craft vase by Tom Connally (1960's) model number #1210. The glass at the base is about 1-inch thick for stability.

Dimensions: 13-ins tall

Blenko #7054 Giant Ruby Decanter
Sales Archives #539
Blenko #7054 Giant Ruby Decanter - (Item #539)

Giant ruby 7054 Blenko decanter with optic body and stopper. Really impressive piece of glass.

Dimensions: 33-ins tall

Blenko #920M Ruby decanter
Sales Archives #541
Blenko #920M Ruby decanter - (Item #541)

Classic Blenko 920M decanter designed for Blenko by Winslow Anderson in circa 1950. This one in desirable ruby.

Dimensions: 16.5-ins tall
Blenko Green Vase
Sales Archives #125
Blenko Green Vase - (Item #125)

Blenko, 1980s textured green vase.

Dimensions: 10.5-ins tall
Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal floating bowl
Sales Archives #154
Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal floating bowl - (Item #154)

Large acid etch signed Tapio Wirkkala for Rosenthal floating amethyst and crystal bowl circa 1960. An inverted design where the shallow Amethyst bowl depression is supported on clear side walls. A rare and unusually delicate piece for Wirkkala in excellent condition.

Dimensions: 3.5-ins tall by 10.0-ins diameter
Italian triple cased vase
Sales Archives #472
Italian triple cased vase - (Item #472)

Bright orange bubble shaped triple cased Italian vase. Clear over orange over white interior. Very heavy base and sheared top.

Dimensions: 8.5-ins by 7-ins

Italian Cased glass decanter
Sales Archives #450
Italian Cased glass decanter - (Item #450)

Extreme Italian orange cased glass decanter. Orange over white cased body with crystal over white cased stopper. Very rare shape, large size and great condition an amazing piece of vintage MOD glass.

Dimensions: 27-ins tall

Blenko #5815M
Sales Archives #399
Blenko #5815M "Genie" Decanter - (Item #399)

A classic Wayne Husted design first appearing in the 1958 Blenko catalog. This one in Olive Green.

Dimensions: 24-ins tall

Italian 60s cased glass Genie Decanter
Sales Archives #390
Italian 60s cased glass Genie Decanter - (Item #390)

Tall 1960s cased amber over white Italian Gurgle bodied genie decanter.

Dimensions: 22.5-ins tall (including stopper)
Holmegaard Carnaby Decanter Vase with Stopper
Sales Archives #485
Holmegaard Carnaby Decanter Vase with Stopper - (Item #485)

Holmegard cased blue over contrasting white vase with original ball stopper. Part of the "Carnaby" series designed by Per Lutken launched in 1967 and named after a street place name in London, England which was a focal point for the young fashion conscious target market of the swinging sixties.

Dimensions: 8.6-ins high with stopper (5.8-ins without) by 4.6-ins wide.
Greenwich Flint-Craft Green Vase
Sales Archives #145
Greenwich Flint-Craft Green Vase - (Item #145)

Greenwich Flint-Craft vase by Tom Connally (1960's). Super thick base in Green with original label. (Given with the greatest of pleasure to the lovely Sandi Conally, wife of the late Tom Conally, who still resides in Indiana)

Dimensions: 16-ins tall
Blenko #5424 Ruby Jug
Sales Archives #455
Blenko #5424 Ruby Jug - (Item #455)

Early 1954 design by Wayne Husted for Blenko in desirable Ruby with crystal applied handle. (larger than we expected having only seen the smaller jugs previously)

Dimensions: 11.25-ins tall

Blenko #6629 - Crackle Ships Decanter
Sales Archives #406
Blenko #6629 - Crackle Ships Decanter - (Item #406)

Joel Myers design first appearing in the 1966 catalog. This particular 6629 decanter is in Honey (1966,1967 and 1968) and has a crackle surface finish.

Dimensions: 12.5-ins tall
Blenko #949S Vase
Sales Archives #426
Blenko #949S Vase - (Item #426)

Classic Winslow Anderson for Blenko design dating back to 1950. This one dark Amethyst or possibly Plum color.

Dimensions: -ins by -ins
Blenko #5828 Decanter
Sales Archives #135
Blenko #5828 Decanter - (Item #135)

Blenko #5826s designed 1958 by Wayne Husted in Charcoal with crystal "onion" stopper. Sandblasted signature.

Dimensions: 15-ins tall
Italian Green Floor Vase
Sales Archives #147
Italian Green Floor Vase - (Item #147)

Huge blown (with pontil) vase in basket. Chianti bottle style.

Dimensions: 22-ins tall
Otto Brauer for Kastrup Holmgaard Gulvase
Sales Archives #386
Otto Brauer for Kastrup Holmgaard Gulvase - (Item #386)

"Gulvase" vase by Otto Brauer (1962) for Kastrup Holmegaard (Denmark). Baby of the bunch of the several sizes spanning between 10-ins and 20-ins tall. Amber color with original label.

Dimensions: 10-ins tall

Ole Winther Kastrup Holmegaard Carafe
Sales Archives #387
Ole Winther Kastrup Holmegaard Carafe - (Item #387)

Ole Winther designed (1970) rustic looking Viking carafe by Kastrup Holmegaard. Light blue/green tinted glass with original label.

Dimensions: 9-ins tall

Blenko 7323 Turquoise Decanter
Sales Archives #349
Blenko 7323 Turquoise Decanter - (Item #349)

Blenko #7323 decanter in "Blenko Blue" designed by John Nickerson for the 1973 catalogue.

Dimensions: 13-ins tall

Blenko Jonquil #6323-L Vase
Sales Archives #124
Blenko Jonquil #6323-L Vase - (Item #124)

Blenko 1963 Husted Designed #6323-L Vase in Jonquil Crackle (made 1 year only)

Dimensions: 12.5-ins tall
Blenko #5825s Decanter
Sales Archives #326
Blenko #5825s Decanter - (Item #326)

Tall slender Blenko decanter with a twist, model #5825s designed by Wayne Husted for the 1958 Blenko catalogue. This one with a sand blasted signature (1959 and 1960 only) in "Blenko Blue".

Dimensions: 19-ins tall
Blenko #939P Pitcher
Sales Archives #126
Blenko #939P Pitcher - (Item #126)

Circa 1950 Blenko Wayne Husted design #939P Pitcher in classic "Blenko Blue". One of narrowest necks we have seen.

Dimensions: 15.5-ins tall

Blenko Emerald Green Bottle/Vase
Sales Archives #132
Blenko Emerald Green Bottle/Vase - (Item #132)

Blenko Emerald Green bottle/vase from the 1980s with it's original square Orange Dot label.

Dimensions: 12.5-ins tall by 8.5-ins wide (5-lbs-6-oz)

Kosta Boda
Sales Archives #140
Kosta Boda "Donut Vase" - (Item #140)

Kosta Boda "Donut Vase" bowl by Ann Nilsson. Olive Green

Dimensions: 8-ins diameter

Pilgrim
Sales Archives #144
Pilgrim "Rocket" Decanter - (Item #144)

Small cruet sized 50's/60's Bright Orange Crackle decanter by Pilgrim of Ceredo West Virginia.

Dimensions: 10.5-ins tall

St Louis Crystal Hawk Head
Sales Archives #743
St Louis Crystal Hawk Head - (Item #743)

Stylized figurative Hawk Head sculpture piece by St Louis (France) crystal. Original label and acid etched base markings.

Dimensions: 3.75-ins tall
Otto Brauer for Kastrup Holmgaard Gulvase
Sales Archives #351
Otto Brauer for Kastrup Holmgaard Gulvase - (Item #351)

Large cobalt blue "Gulvase" vase by Otto Brauer (1962) for Kastrup Holmegaard (Denmark). Second to largest of several sizes spanning between 10-ins and 20-ins tall.

Dimensions: 17.25-ins tall

Blenko #8137m floor decanter
Sales Archives #134
Blenko #8137m floor decanter - (Item #134)

Sapphire Blenko 8137m floor decanter. Super color in perfect condition with original foil hand label. (Sapphire is like a bright cobalt)

Dimensions: 20-ins tall

Blenko #5910 Sheared Bowl
Sales Archives #128
Blenko #5910 Sheared Bowl - (Item #128)

Etch signed Blenko #5910 Sheared Bowl designed 1959 by Wayne Husted in Sea Green.

Dimensions: 8.25-ins by 6.5-ins