A very rare Fenton carnival glass butterfly ornament, probably dating to the nineteen teens to early twenties, in cobalt blue. This piece is in excellent condition. It measures approximately 3 inches across the wings; it has what looks like original putty residue in the pontil snap; there is some dullness on the underside, probably from handling in the factory; and there is a small abrasion (~ 3/16") on the front of the left wing which may also be from the factory as there is no chipping around the area. The top iridescence is spectacular. This piece has been in our private collection for more... |