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Heart of Glass - Blenko Glass

Blenko Glass is a West Virginia treasure that spans generations. Nothing symbolizes the state of West Virginia better or more beautifully than Blenko Glass. We will discuss current and former craftsmen and designers and how important it is that Blenko and West Virginia glass be appreciated and valued by the younger generation.

Sunday, June 19, 2011

BLENKO Charcoal Jugs

Photos from Blog Friend Bruce. Those Texas Collectors seem to have the
best of Blenko!
HJH


Hi Hillary,
Just wanted to pass on a few more shots from this weekend. Hope you and your family had a relaxing Memorial Day.
A nice pair of Charcoal jugs with Crystal handles. Both are predesigner pieces with the taller (17 1/2") being a Blenko #443 and the smaller (7 1/2") is a #417.
Enjoy
Bruce
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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

wow wow wow THIS IS BEAUTIFUL COLOR.
NOTHING LIKE MY WV CHARCOAL VASE DID THEY CHANGE THE COLOR CODE?
MOUNTAIN RITA

9:11 AM, June 22, 2011
sweetdoc said...

Very simple
eloquent
and beautiful.
Thank you Bruce.

12:22 PM, June 22, 2011
Anonymous said...

Bruce
Does pre designer mean before Winslow?
I have been told two sweedish guys drew photos for the mold maker prior to this, any truth to this?
Susan

3:15 AM, June 23, 2011

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