Rare Tiara Bicentennial Blue Sandwich Glass Basket NICE
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Thank You For Viewing This Auction! Up for bid: An Ultra Ra re Tiara Bicentennial Blue Sandwich Glass Basket This lovely glass basket is a very hard to find item from Tiara Exclusives' Bicentennial Collector's Series. I've been collecting Tiara Bicentennial Blue (also called Historic Colonial Blue) glassware for years and the Bicentennial Blue was only manufactured in 1976. I have the original catalog from the Bicentennial Blue collection which states, "Our President, Jim Hooffstetter, approved a limited production of a maximum of 15,000 sets in Historic Colonial Blue glass. Our dedicated craftsmen have worked diligently in the manufacturing of this special limited edition in observance of America's Bicentennial." This Bicentennial Blue Sandwich Glass basket is extremely rare due to a very limited production run... even fewer pieces than the Bicentennial Blue sets. The basket has no chips or cracks and is in absolutely beautiful condition. The handle is smooth and flows gracefully into the basket adorned with the sandwich pattern. Normal manufacturing seams are present, although very lightly, on the basket and base. The basket has two very small bubbles produced in the manufacturing process found below the smooth glass edge that borders the rim of the basket. The bubbles are neither chips nor blemishes caused by damage and are
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