Henry VIII Rampant Lion Mixer 1960 West Virginia Glass 9" Green Gold Gilt No Lid

Description: Rare and Hard to Find 1960s West Virginia Glass "Henry VIII" Martini Mixer/Shaker (No Lid) or Vase MCMObject: This auction is for a rare and hard to find 1960s West Virginia Glass "Henry VIII" martini mixer or drink shaker bar ware in green and 22k gold, a pattern similar to Culver's "Prado" (see our other auctions). This is Hollywood Regency 1960s barware at its best. Textured, enameled Kelly green squares, framed in heavy textured 22k gold leaf, alternate with clear squares containing tactile, rampant lions or medieval crests, also in 22k gold. This fabulous checkerboard design is topped with a gold border resembling a castle turret. The original lid is missing, but this stunning item could still be used to hold light utensils, snacks, flowers, or more. Information source: online research.Artist/Studio: West Virginia Glass Company Origin: Weston, West Virginia, USAYear: 1960s, vintage, mid-centurySigned: UnbrandedPattern: "Henry VIII" Color: Clear glass, green enameled squares, 22k gold leaf borders and 22k gold lions. Colors are richer than photos show. Yellow tones are from the camera.Material: Glass, 22k gold, enameled colorSurface: Shiny and clear; the green is more matte but not quite frosted Technique: Factory made; the 22k gold is tactile and appears applied, but production technique is unknownFeatures: 22k gold textured and tactile designs; thick, weighted glass base; the cylindrical shape gracefully bulges just very slightly at the neck; wonderful geometric mid-century modern design.Condition: Very good, vintage condition with no chips or cracks. There is no lid for this glass mixer. There is minor gold wear on the lions in that some of the lion images are filled in with gold and on others this filling has worn off. Please see photos. There is no surface wear to note except for minor wear to the bottom and to the foot rim; this is more felt than it is visible. Most of our items are estate finds and are in good to excellent used condition. Vintage, pre-owned items will not usually be in mint condition, but may show signs of age, use, or wear from being pre-owned and loved for many years. We try to describe any and all condition issues, but may miss some. A defect not noted does not constitute an item "not as described." Measurements: Measures 9 1/4" high and about 3 1/2" in diameter.Weight before Packaging: 1 pound, 5 ouncesNo Returns: Winner accepts item description/condition as stated, that all sales are final, and that items are sold "as found" and "as is," with no returns. Please note, we do our best to qualify, research, describe, and photograph all aspects of our listings, but we are not experts in this field. Be sure to check photos carefully and ask any questions before bidding to assure your satisfaction with the item/s.Shipping: Buyer pays actual USPS Priority shipping costs as per eBay's shipping calculator on the auction page. Priority includes free insurance and tracking. No handling fees. Shipping will be higher the further you are from our NV zip 89005. Fragile items are always extra-carefully packaged for shipping. Recycled shipping materials are often used as a way to help protect our environment.Payment: Your registered eBay address must match, or be updated to, your preferred shipping address. Buy-it-Now purchases require immediate payment. eBay may charge sales tax depending on your state's laws.For beautiful glassware, collectibles, dinnerware, studio art pottery and more, be sure to see our eBay store, Pottery Prints and Porcelain. Thank you for looking!

Price: 34.99 USD

Location: Boulder City, Nevada

End Time: 2025-01-18T18:41:41.000Z

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