Etched amber glass vase or bottle
Estimated Value
$30-$120
A tall, slender amber-colored glass vessel with a narrow neck, flared lip, and rounded shoulder transitioning to a cylindrical body. The body is decorated with a delicate etched floral or vine motif, likely acid-etched or wheel-engraved. The form suggests it may be a decorative vase, perfume bottle, or table bottle rather than a utilitarian container. The glass has a warm translucent tone and shows signs of age or use, including internal haze and exterior discoloration. No maker's mark is visible from the image provided.
Era
Early to Mid-20th Century, likely 1920s-1950s
Origin
Unknown, likely Europe or North America
Material
Amber-tinted glass with etched or acid-etched decorative surface
Condition
Good overall condition with visible surface wear, clouding/discoloration, and possible residue or age-related staining; no obvious chips or cracks visible in the image
Physical Details
Dimensions
Approximately 8-12 inches tall
Weight
Light
Authentication
Authenticity Score
Medium - The piece appears period-appropriate and hand-finished in style, but without a base mark, label, or additional views, maker and age cannot be confirmed confidently
Provenance
Likely a decorative household or vanity item from a mid-century glassware line; exact maker and origin cannot be determined from the image alone
Historical Significance
Decorative etched glass vessels of this type were popular in the early to mid-20th century for home display and vanity use, reflecting the era's interest in colored glass and floral ornamentation
Restoration Notes
- •No obvious repairs visible
- •Possible surface wear, staining, or internal haze consistent with age or previous use
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