{"product_id":"crown-crystal-glass-australia-melon-rib-marigold-carnival-glass-vases-pair-30cm","title":"Crown Crystal Glass (Australia) \"Melon Rib\" Marigold Carnival Glass Vases – Pair – 30cm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"277\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAn exceptional \u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"153\"\u003ematched pair\u003c\/strong\u003e of original \u003cstrong data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eCrown Crystal Glass (Australia) \"Melon Rib\" carnival glass vases\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced during the late Art Deco period.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eMeasuring an impressive \u003cstrong data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"324\"\u003e30 cm in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, these are among the largest and most desirable examples of the famous Melon Rib pattern. Their bold sculptural form and brilliant marigold iridescence produce spectacular flashes of gold, copper, magenta and electric blue, making them outstanding statement pieces in any collection or interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eResearch has confirmed the Melon Rib range was designed and manufactured by Crown Crystal Glass in Australia, with the pattern featured in the company's celebrated 1938 Sydney Show display as its \"Mammoth Pieces in New Art Lustres.\" \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eMatching pairs of this size are seldom offered for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"965\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003eBoth vases present beautifully with exceptional colour and strong iridescence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eOne vase has a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003esmall factory firing\/annealing line\u003c\/strong\u003e at the rim from manufacture. This is a production imperfection rather than later damage and does not detract from the display of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eNo chips, repairs or other significant damage noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"veaesu\" data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eDimensions (approx.)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16nxv88\" data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eDiameter: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e30 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vz2cjp\" data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eHeight: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e24 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10777z1\" data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003eRim opening: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003e12 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ujhzbx\" data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eWeight: Heavy pressed glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dr5t50\" data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10nwo19\" data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003eMaker: Crown Crystal Glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"o6ovr2\" data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eCountry: Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fkp5ae\" data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003ePattern: Melon Rib\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13hp9nl\" data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eColour: Marigold Carnival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x0xnpl\" data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003eMaterial: Pressed iridescent glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12955th\" data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eEra: c.1938–1940\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dd2qmb\" data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eQuantity: Pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eThese are genuine collector's pieces of Australian art glass and would make a centrepiece in any Crown Crystal, carnival glass or Art Deco collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003ePick up from Northam Secondhand - ask about delivery options\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crown Crystal Glass Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53395181764908,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/6420\/5356\/files\/IMG_0460.jpg?v=1782989861","url":"https:\/\/www.northamsecondhand.com.au\/products\/crown-crystal-glass-australia-melon-rib-marigold-carnival-glass-vases-pair-30cm","provider":"Northam Secondhand","version":"1.0","type":"link"}