Hosley Gold-Dipped Glass Bottles Set
Decorative art / Tabletop accessories (Set of three glass vessels) • Manufactured by Hosley (Hosley Brand)
Style & Movement
Contemporary Home Decor / Transitional / Modern Rustic
Medium & Technique
Clear blown glass with metallic gold paint or foil dip-coating technique applied to the lower base
Creation Period
Late 20th to early 21st century (circa 2000-2020)
Dimensions & Format
Estimated height approximately 6 to 8 inches per bottle, upright vertical format
Subject Description
A set of three matching vintage-style milk or utility glass bottles featuring narrow necks, flared rims, and distinctive metallic gold dipped bases. Arranged as a decorative centerpiece or tabletop display vessels.
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Good. Normal shelf wear visible on the glass and minor oxidation or scuffing on the metallic gold painted bases consistent with secondary market retail environments.
Estimated Market Value
$15 - $30 USD
Auction Estimate
$10 - $20 USD
Provenance History
Acquired from a retail or thrift environment, bearing faint original price or inventory sticker remnants. Manufactured commercially by Hosley, known for decorative home accessories.
Art Historical Significance
Representative of mass-produced contemporary decorative home goods designed to evoke vintage utilitarian aesthetics for modern interior design markets.
Notable Features
Distinctive dip-dyed metallic gold lower half creating a two-tone color contrast against the transparent clear glass body.
Condition Issues
Light surface dust, minor scuffing to the gold paint coating on the base of the left and right bottles.
Conservation Recommendations
Gentle hand washing with mild soap and water; avoid abrasive scrubbers to preserve the metallic base coating.
Collector Notes
Hosley