Pressed Glass Blue Water Goblet in Diamond Point and Paneled Pattern
Decorative art / glassware, pressed glass goblet • Mass-produced by an American glass manufacturer such as Federal Glass, Anchor Hocking, or Jeannette Glass
Style & Movement
Mid-century pressed glassware / Americana revival style
Medium & Technique
Machine- or mold-pressed translucent blue glass
Creation Period
Mid-20th century (circa 1930s-1960s)
Dimensions & Format
Approximately 5.5 to 6 inches in height, standard vertical goblet format
Subject Description
A utilitarian drinking vessel featuring a flared bowl decorated with raised geometric diamond point and panel motifs, supported by a faceted baluster stem and a circular footed base
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Good condition with minor signs of age-appropriate wear and light surface dust
Estimated Market Value
$10 - $25
Auction Estimate
$5 - $15
Provenance History
Acquired through general domestic use and secondary household markets, typical of mid-century American tableware
Art Historical Significance
Representative of mass-produced depression-style and mid-century kitchenware that popularized decorative table settings for average households in the United States
Notable Features
Attractive soft blue tint and tactile geometric molded relief patterns characteristic of mid-century domestic glassware
Condition Issues
Possible minor manufacturing air bubbles, slight mold seams visible, and light surface scuffs from use
Conservation Recommendations
Hand wash with mild detergent and warm water; store safely in a stable cabinet environment away from extreme temperature fluctuations