Description
Beautiful vintage Fenton Peking Blue glass bowl ashtray. Marked Fenton on the base. Made for only two years: 1975 & 1976. Click here to learn more about Fenton Art Glass. Click to read more about Fenton Art Glass,
Pattern is sharp and 3-dimensional with detailed flora and fauna. The opaque light blue color has hints of milk and colorless opalescence on the rims and pattern tips. Fenton called this color ‘Peking Blue’.
Cleverly designed for multi-functions. Described as Fenton part no. 8478, ‘Ashtray/Chip ‘n Dip/Candle bowl. Each funtion is incorporated into this bowl to perfection. As an ashtray it accommodates any size smoke with 4 ‘V’ rests on the inner bowl, ruffles for balance on the outer rim, room for paraphernalia and a nice deep bowl to catch the ashes. As a chip ‘n dip the V rests turn into spoon rests, the inner bowl for the dip, the outer for the chips. As a candle holder, any size will fit in the inner bowl and the outer ring catches the wax and holds paraphernalia.
Measures 8½” round, 2″ tall. Weighs 3 lbs. Scarce Fenton glass masterpiece form made for only two years in a difficult to achieve and scarcely seen color.
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