Introducing the Vintage Lotus Blossom Tall Compote by Indiana Glass, accompanied by its original box. This elegant piece showcases the timeless craftsmanship of Indiana Glass, known for its exquisite glassware since the late 19th century. The Lotus Blossom design, featuring petals and a graceful stem, adds a touch of sophistication to any table setting or home decor. With its tall stature and intricate detailing, this compote serves as both a functional serving piece and a great display item. Whether you're a collector or simply appreciate vintage charm, this compote with its original packaging offers a piece of glass manufacturing history to enhance your home.
While the compote alone is quite readily available, encountering it accompanied by its original box is a rarity worth cherishing. Made during late 1960s early 1970s.
Condition: New compote in the original box. The box itself is in very good condition for its age with the normal discoloration for its age. A few letters from the word Blossom have discolored to the point of almost being invisible.
About Indiana Glass
Indiana Glass Company traces its roots back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, operating from 1907 to 2002. The predecessors to Indiana Glass began operations in Dunkirk, Indiana, around 1896 and 1904. These early beginnings eventually evolved into what would become the Indiana Glass Company.
Throughout its history, Indiana Glass became known for its quality craftsmanship and innovative designs. One of its notable contributions to the glassware industry was the development of Depression glass (https://worldclassantiques.com/Marketplace/Browse?FullTextQuery=depression glass) during the 1920s and 1930s. Depression glass was mass-produced and often given away as premiums or sold at low prices during the Great Depression. Indiana Glass was among the key manufacturers of this colorful and affordable glassware, which became highly collectible in later years.
In addition to Depression glass, Indiana Glass produced various other glassware patterns and styles, catering to different tastes and trends over the decades. Some of their popular patterns include "Tea Room," "Sandwich Glass," "Lorain," and "Mount Vernon." The company also produced carnival glass, milk glass, and a range of pressed glass items.
Indiana Glass remained in operation for nearly a century before closing its doors in 2002 due to financial difficulties. Despite its closure, the legacy of Indiana Glass lives on through the numerous pieces that continue to be collected and cherished by enthusiasts and collectors worldwide.
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