Etched crystal stemmed wine glass
Estimated Value
$20-$60
A clear stemmed wine glass or goblet decorated with a frosted/acid-etched geometric floral motif. The design features repeated starburst or six- to eight-point floral forms connected by intersecting lines, with textured dotted detailing on some petal-like elements. The bowl is tulip-shaped with a short stem and rounded foot. The craftsmanship suggests decorative table glass rather than a rare signed art glass piece. No maker's mark is visible in the image.
Era
Mid-20th century to late 20th century (likely 1950s-1980s)
Origin
Likely Europe or North America; exact origin unknown
Material
Clear lead crystal or fine glass
Condition
Good overall condition; appears intact with no visible chips or cracks. Minor surface wear and possible light scratching consistent with age/use.
Physical Details
Dimensions
Approximately 6 to 7 inches tall; bowl width approximately 3 to 3.5 inches
Weight
Light
Authentication
Authenticity Score
Medium; the glass appears period-appropriate and well-made, but no signature, label, or hallmark is visible to confirm maker or exact age.
Provenance
Unknown; likely a mass-produced or small-batch decorative crystal stemware piece from a mid-20th-century tableware line.
Historical Significance
Representative of mid-20th-century decorative stemware, when etched and cut crystal patterns were widely used for formal dining and giftware. The geometric floral motif reflects popular modernist and traditional hybrid design trends of the period.
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