Blenko crackle glass fish

These beautiful fish are a great center piece to any table. Rare blenko amberine small mouth blown crackle glass pitcher. The most common crackle glass fish material is glass. Many of blenkos artisans have over three and four decades of hands on mastery of. Little blower man sticker this sticker was designed to be. Blenko glass company was started in 1921 in west virginia, as the eureka art glass company. Located in milton, wv blenko glass is an american institution and has been in business since 1893. This is the paper label used for a short time during wwii. There are sets of blenko glass vases that have a smooth finish, but you can find pieces with a textured exterior, like the bubble vase or one. Nothing symbolizes the state of west virginia better or more beautifully than blenko glass. New barbie pink lamp bunny pjs slippers laptop bedtime.

Available in many colors, youre sure to find the perfect one to compliment your kitchen, or to stand out in just the right way. Five west virginia glass companies are primarily responsible for the vintage crackle glass we find on the market today. We will discuss current and former craftsmen and designers and how important it is that blenko and west virginia glass be appreciated and valued by the younger generation. Unfollow blenko glass fish to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Vintage blenko crackle art glass clear with green stopper mcm mid century modern pinch glass.

The blenko project also provides an online forum for. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience, as well as to provide social media features. Blenko glass modernist clear ice block tall candle holders 2, original labels. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. By the mid1900s, blenko was one of the most prominent producers of artistic glassware in the. It is made in west virginia, it is made by family men men who hunt, fish, coach soft ball, bowl. See more ideas about fish, aquarium fish and blenko glass. Mid century crackle glass fish sculpture blenko rainbow. Here is a 6 12 x 11 12w turquoise crackle glass spouting fish by winslow anderson, who worked at blenko glass co of milton wv from 19471953. Outasite collectibles vintage blenko glass amberina. Vintage blenko crackle art glass clear with green stopper mcm mid century modern pinch. Gorgeous ruby red jeweltone glass decanter has a wonderful crackle finish. The water carafe is a perfect gift for the person who has everything or nothing. Celebrating quietude and solemness in a stained glass window.

You can shop by color for blenko glass on ebay depending on the space, design, and color scheme you have. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs whimsical and fun large amber crackle blenko fish vase. Nov 22, 2007 blenko glass is a west virginia treasure that spans generations. Shop the blenko vases collection on chairish, home of the best vintage and used furniture, decor and art. This blenko blue whale will make a great addition to any blenko or art glass collection. The first two produced most of the smaller pieces, like minipitchers, jugs, and vases that are commonly seen at garage sales and thrift stores. These artists and craftsman make some of the finest art glass in the world. Take a trip through time and search for your favorite piece. Blenko glass stemware and tableware are all handblown, and are known for their vivid colors and clean, modern lines. Measures about 16 inches at tips and tallest 6 inch. Blenko came to the united states from england in 1893, his vision was to produce and sell. The older pieces will show more wear marks on the bottom and inside where a stopper may have been. Get the best deal for fish blenko art glass from the largest online selection at.

See more ideas about blenko glass, glass and glass art. Blenko vases gently used, vintage, and antique blenko vases. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Rare extra large 23 x 11 blenko glass fish horizontal or vertical. Blenko art glass standing fish vase perfect condition. Blenko is a well known usa glass company of fine art and glassware. There is some light clouding inside the fish however it does not really effect how well it displays. Blenko glass vintage vase colonial williamsburg cw14. Huge blenko clear crackle glass fish ebay fish vase. This item for sale is a large art glass fish that measures 18 long and at its tallest point. Gently used blenko glass furniture up to 50% off at chairish.

My pics dont do it justice, looks super in person under natural light. The blenko project is dedicated to recording the past, analyzing the present and being an advocate for the growth and preservation of blenko glass. For instance, blenko glass vases often feature a ruffled lip or double spouts. Large vintage mid century modern blenko clear crackle glass fish bowl vase. For the most serious of blenko aficionados there are also hard copies available, which catalogue the collections, color by color. Among its many illustrious projects are the stainedglass windows it produced for st. Blenko glass company vintage blenko product catalogs. There are sets of blenko glass vases that have a smooth finish, but you can find pieces with a textured exterior, like the bubble vase or one with etched glass. A producer of handblown glass since 1893, blenko glass is currently headquartered in milton, west virginia, where it has operated since 1921. Patricks cathedral and the washington national cathedral. By using our book as your guide, you will be able to distinguish the new from the old. Hand blown glass magnificent color, skilled craftsmanship and creative design make blenko glass company the most colorful name in glass.

Dozens of companies made crackle glass at one time or another, but during the years from about the late 1930s to the 190s, five west virginia companies produced the majority of all crackle. The line through the b is the pipe and the b is a mold. The fish is in good condition with no chips or scratches. Blenko vintage glass tall blue crackled glass vase 12 x 5. This listing is for one vintage blenko blown glass flip vase cw14 of the williamsburg. Blenko glass has been around since 1893, when william j. Crackle glass information from the glass museum on line. Blenko handblown crackle glass amberina bud vase mid. Blenko glass is the goto collection when youre looking for the trifecta. Blenko glass company, located in milton, west virginia, is known for its artistic handblown glass. Not for commercial use including, but not limited to.

Blenko glass collectors the blenko four all photos on this site are the property of their respective owners. Blenko project is a registered nonprofit organizatio n run by fellow blenko collectors. After a few failed ventures, he started the eureka glass company in 1921 and produced stained glass from its milton, west virginia glassmaking. The orange ball represents the hot glass ball on the end of the blow pipe. Large blenko amber crackle fish vase midcentury modern at. This blown glass fishshaped bowlvase is similar to a number of vintage collectible. These can only be found on stained glass and rondels. Nov 27, 2010 a short tour of the blenko glass factory and store in milton, west virginia.

The blenko project is focused on documenting the story of blenko glass as told by blenko glassmakers and their families. I plan on redoing this video and adding cool music, so. Vintage mcm blenko art glass clear crackle glass fish large 17. The most common blenko glass fish material is glass. Ten years later, in 1893, blenko was forced to close down due to economic. Rainbow glass fish, green color and crackle finish, has the original foil sticker, huntington wv, hand blown usa. Vintage crackle glass large amber fish im not sure if its a blenko glass piece see pictures for details 15. Blenko came to the united states from england in 1893, his vision was to produce and sell americanmade antique mouthblown flat glass instead of having it. Blenko glass is a west virginia treasure that spans generations.

Dozens of companies made crackle glass at one time or another, but during the years from about the late 1930s to the 190s, five west virginia companies produced the majority of all crackle glass on the market today. Mid century crackle glass fish sculpture blenko rainbow, nice. The skill required to manipulate liquid glass, well over 2,000 degrees, takes years to acquire. Large blenko crackle glass fish in blue and crystal. Vintage crackle glass large amber fish im not sure if its a blenko glass piece see pictures for. Another line of defense against blenko glass counterfeits is knowing your blenko glass company hallmarks, including shapes and colors. Blenko came to the united states from england in 1893, his vision was to produce and sell americanmade antique mouthblown flat glass instead of having it imported from europe. I am not sure of the maker but believe it is either blenko or rainbow glass. Large mid century blenko crackle glass vase with applied flowers. By the mid1900s, blenko was one of the most prominent producers of artistic glassware in the country. Beautiful spring green fish statue is hand made here in the united states by skilled craftsmen. Winslow anderson glass fish sculpture for blenko at 1stdibs.

Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Another line of defense against blenko glass counterfeits is. Blenko, pilgrim, rainbow, bischoff, and kanawha and to a lesser extent, viking were responsible for most of the colorful crackle. Fenton glass company and blenko glass company are also producing new crackle glass today. These stickers were also used until the supply was depleted. This lovely fish sculpture is large and impressive. A short tour of the blenko glass factory and store in milton, west virginia.