Featured is a wonderful Vintage Stemware Glass Wine or Water Glass in the Classic Shell pattern.
- Vintage elegant glass, also called “good glass,” is often hand-pressed, hand-molded, or hand-blown, and frequently features hand-finished bases.
- Elegant glass is made of high-quality glass, has fewer visible seams, and lacks the little
- bubbles and wrinkles found in pieces of Depression glass.
- Extra steps made the difference. For example, after a piece was shaped, it was inserted back into a “glory hole” for fire polishing, which gave it a high gloss.
- Most elegant glass was crystal, but some of it was pastel colored and translucent.
- Pattern: Plain Classic Shell pattern
- Color: This is a Vintage Glass Wine or Water Glass in the Classic Shell pattern, crystal glass.
- Design: elongated U-shaped goblet on a pedestal stem, very elegant design
- For most of the 20th century, Lenox was the most prestigious American maker of tableware, and decorative pieces.