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Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer
Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer

Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer

$ 102.96

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Brand: Phoenix Glass Company
  • Style: Art Nouveau
  • Color: Translucent Root Beer (Closest I can say!)
  • Subject/Theme: Bird, Flowers, Vines
  • Condition: Color, unique, rare color. Beautiful, owned 35+ years. Estate sale from mid-70's Cincinnati Ohio, collector item. We are 2nd owners. No chips, cracks, damage, repairs, flea bites etc..looks best in window sill facing east or west so you see sun coming & going through it! Reuben Haley, formerly vice president at United States Glass Company, set up his own independent design firm "Metal Products Company" (with rented space at Consolidated's offices in Coraopolis). He convinced Consolidated to enter the art glass market and Consolidated introduced a line of art glass called "Martele" in 1926. The art glass line was designed by Reuben Haley, who was inspired by Rene Lalique. Lalique's work was prominently displayed at the 1925 Paris "Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifes et Industriels Modernes" (the terms Art Deco and Art Moderne both came from the name of this exposition).Martele stood for "hand wrought" and featured raised designs with floral, bird and nude motifs.
  • Type of Glass: Hand Blown Glass, shaped, decorated
  • Glassmaking Technique: Hand Blown, shaped, formed stylish
  • Features: Hand Painted
  • Object Type: Hand Blown Squarish Vase
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original 1920's

    Description

    Phoenix Consolidated Glass Works, USA 1920's Martle Series Translucent Root Beer Color, unique, rare color.
    Beautiful, owned 35+ years. Estate sale from mid-70's Cincinnati Ohio, collector item. We are 2nd owners.
    No chips, cracks, damage, repairs, flea bites etc..looks best in window sill facing east or west so you see sun coming & going through it!
    Reuben Haley, formerly vice president at United States Glass Company, set up his own independent design firm "Metal Products Company"
    (with rented space at Consolidated's offices in Coraopolis, PA).
    He convinced Consolidated to enter the art glass market and Consolidated introduced a line of art glass called "Martele" in 1926.
    The art glass line was designed by Reuben Haley, who was inspired by Rene Lalique. Lalique's work was prominently
    displayed at the 1925 Paris "Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifes et Industriels Modernes"
    (the terms Art Deco and Art Moderne both came from the name of this exposition).
    Martele stood for "hand wrought" and featured raised designs with floral, bird and nude motifs.