April 8, 2024
Antique Sapphire Blue Carnival Tulip Fine Rib 10" Vase Swung-Fenton, c. 1900s
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AntiqueSapphire Blue Carnival Tulip Fine Rib 10" Vase Swung - Fenton c. 1911 Up for auction is an absolutely magnificent antique Fenton Sapphire Blue Carnival Tulip Fine Rib Vase/Swung - c. 1911 . The vase shows a spectrum of colors when hit by light -- very high iridescence. The colors look like a peacock feather! Two ribbed panels fit into each section of the three-mold vase. The interior is not patterned. The base is unmarked. It measures approximately 10" tall (at highest point) and 2 3/4" across the base . The piece is in Excellent vintage condition - No chips, cracks, flea bites or repairs. There are some air bubbles and flaws (raised areas) in the glass. The glass bottom rim does have some scuff marks and rough places (due to the molding of the glass). ( See PHOTOS ) (The vase belonged to my mother and stayed in the china cabinet up until recently.) Background : Fenton's Fine Rib Pattern #1126 first appeared in Butler Brothers' Ads from 1918, through 1927, to include examples in red, to supply the public's fascination with ever more iridized carnival glass. This long-lived pattern can be found the following colors: amethyst, amethyst opal, green, blue, marigold, celeste, lime, lavender, moonstone, sapphire , vaseline opal (which is rare), aqua, aqua opal, along with amber. Of all the Fenton vases, this one is probably
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