Overview
This charming piece is a classic example of Fenton's 'Silver Crest' line, featuring an opaque milk glass body finished with a hand-crimped clear glass ribbon rim.
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Preliminary identification
Fenton 'Violets in the Snow' Silver Crest Vase
Photo reference
1 uploaded photo
Story
Deep in the Ohio River Valley, the Fenton family spent over a century turning molten sand into poetry, and this vase is a testament to that Appalachian legacy.
Maker / Origin
Founded in 1905 by Frank L. Fenton, the company became the largest manufacturer of handmade colored glass in the United States.
Condition & Value
The glass appears vibrant and the hand-painting shows no significant wear or fading. This is a very popular and widely produced pattern.
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