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A Vibrant American Blue Glass Ships Decanter by Blenko Glassworks

Creator: Blenko Glass Co
Offered by: epoca

Description
A vibrant American 1960's blue glass ships decanter with over-scaled stopper; by Blenko Glassworks; the very cool decanter with large clear glass paddle-form stopper resting on a vibrant blue base; English-born William Blenko came to the United States in 1893 to bring his stained glass technique to his adopted country. He began the Eureka Glass Company in 1921 in Milton, West Virginia. To stay afloat during the Depression, Blenko switched to creating glass tableware and in 1930, Eureka became Blenko Glassworks.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	United States, West Virginia
Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Excellent. with no chips or cracks
Creation Date:	1960's
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Glass, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	4618
Incollect Reference #:	250293

Dimensions

W.	9.5 in;	H.	17.25 in;	D.	6 in;
W.	24.13 cm;	H.	43.82 cm;	D.	15.24 cm;

Message from Seller:

Epoca, located in San Francisco's Design Center neighborhood, blends eclectic 20th-century furnishings with traditional antiques and accessories for a truly unique collection. For more information, contact us at info@epocasf.com or call 415.864.6895.

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