Antique Blue Carnival Fenton Pond Lily Double Handled Card Tray Bon Bon Bowl Early 20th Century

Description

“Pond Lily is one of Fenton's less frequently seen patterns and found only in bonbons. It has a wreath of … more “Pond Lily is one of Fenton's less frequently seen patterns and found only in bonbons. It has a wreath of pond lilies around the center and a ring of Fenton's scale band pattern circling the edge.”

Rare Pond Lily Iridescent Blue Art Glass Card Receiver. Blue iridescent two handled dish executed by Fenton art glass company.

Circa 1907-1920
Unmarked. The absence of the Fenton oval cartouche indicates this is early not late 20th century.

About carnival glass:

Fenton Art Glass made Carnival Glass originally from 1907 through to the late 1920s. In the 1970s, they revived the techniques of making Carnival and re-introduced Carnival Glass that have become best sellers and known throughout the world.

When Fenton reintroduced Carnival Glass they marked this new output with the word Fenton in script in an oval cartouche

3.5” high to top of handle x 7” wide handle to handle x 4.5” deep (narrowest point) x 7” diagonal width.

Excellent condition-minor blemishes inherent to glass blowing process -straw mark on outside and a bit of metallic salts on top of one handle. No chips or cracks. less