Overview
A classic piece of American pressed glass featuring the iconic 'Moon and Star' pattern in a rich, honey-toned amber.
1Identify
Preliminary identification
L.E. Smith 'Moon and Star' Amber Glass Pedestal Bowl
Photo reference
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Story
In the late 1880s, the Adams & Company of Pittsburgh first introduced this pattern under the name 'Palace,' but it was the mid-century revival that turned it into an American household icon. During the 1960s, the L.E.
Maker / Origin
The L.E.
Condition & Value
The glass appears vibrant with no visible chips or 'flea bites' on the delicate scalloped rim, which is the most common area for damage. The Moon and Star pattern is widely collected, keeping the market stable.
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