Covered candy jar
Manufacturer
The Fenton Art Glass Co.
CultureAmerican
Date1953-1975
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Base: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Base: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1906
Not on view
DescriptionPressed ruby opalescent in hobnail; bowl has crimped rim. Called "No. 3883/Candy Jar" in Fenton's 1953-4 catalogue which claimed that ruby opalescent hobnail was ruby cased with "French Opalescent".Published ReferencesHeacock. _Fenton 2nd 25 Years_. figs. 6, 463; p. 78, 124 (1953-1954 catalogue).
