Fenton Basket Royal Blue Thumbprint Glass Iridescent Finish 4438 Ruffled Rim 8½”

Description

View Fenton Basket Royal Blue Thumbprint Glass Iridescent Finish 4438 Ruffled Rim 8½” with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Collector favorite Fenton glass in the iconic Royal Blue Thumbprint pattern. This is a classic Fenton form that photographs exceptionally well and displays even better in natural or accent lighting. Collector favorite Fenton glass in the iconic Royal Blue Thumbprint pattern. This vintage pressed glass basket features deep thumbprint impressions, a ruffled rim, and a matching applied handle. Under angled light, the surface shows a subtle iridescent sheen often seen on mid-century Fenton decorative finishes, giving the glass a rich, almost metallic depth without being true carnival glass. Bold color. Heavy feel. Displays beautifully. Perfect for collectors of Fenton, American art glass, or Hollywood Regency and Mid Century interiors. MEASUREMENTS • Approx. 8" diameter • Approx. 8" height • Weight: 2 lbs 2.5 oz CONDITION Very good vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Light surface wear consistent with age and display only. Iridescent sheen is factory applied and not wear. COLLECTOR NOTES This is a classic Fenton form that photographs exceptionally well and displays even better in natural or accent lighting. The Royal Blue color remains one of the most sought-after in the Thumbprint line. We pack glass like we expect UPS to play dodgeball with it. STRAIGHT UP ITEM DISCLOSURE Vintage glass may show minor manufacturing variations including bubbles, mold marks, or flow lines. These are part of the original production and not considered flaws. Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Pottery & Glassware › Baskets. Brand: Fenton.

Origin

West Virginia

Antique

No

Number of Compartments

1

Shape

Round

Base Width

3 in

Year Manufactured

1962

Item Length

8.5 in

Care Instructions

Clean with Damp Cloth

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Item Height

8

Style

Colonial

Features

Decorative, Basket Handle, Decorative Handle, Vintage, 1960s, Ruffled Thumbprint

Production Style

Art Glass

Finish

Glossy

Item Width

8.5 in

Handmade

Yes

Pattern

Thumbprint

Color

Blue

Item Diameter

8.5 in

Material

Glass

Brand

Fenton

Type

Decorative Basket

Theme

Colonial Blue, Color Shifts in Light, Blown Glass, Decorative Glass, MCM, Hollywood Regency

Time Period Manufactured

1960-1969

Production Technique

Hand Blown Glass

Country of Origin

United States

Item Weight

Less Than 2 lb

Product Line

Colony