Bidspirit auction | Fenton White Opalescent Diamond Optic


Fenton White Opalescent Diamond Optic Pink Crest Hand Painted Glass Pitcher Signed by Karen Kupardus - A hand-blown glass pitcher produced by the Fenton Art Glass Company of Williamstown, West Virginia. The body is constructed from white opalescent glass featuring a diamond optic lattice pattern. The vessel is designed with a deeply crimped and ruffled cranberry glass rim, a style known as a pink crest, and a matching applied ribbed cranberry glass handle. The exterior is decorated with a hand-painted floral motif consisting of stylized pink blossoms with blue dotted centers and green foliage. The underside of the base is hand-signed in green script: Fenton hand Painted By K. Kupardus. This indicates the piece was decorated by Fenton artist Karen Kupardus. The pitcher retains its original two-sided paper hang tag. One side displays a silhouette of a glassblower with the text FENTON Glass Artistry in the Making RINGING. The reverse side features the Fenton logo and the text FENTON HANDMADE IN THE U.S.A. WILLIAMSTOWN, WV 26187.