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Lot # 15 - Vintage Desert Sands Pottery Tumblers & Acrylic Candle Holders
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 27-Aug-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 03-Sep-2025 7:14:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$13.00 |
| Highest bidder: | Frazier08 |
Auction has ended |
|
Description :
Vintage Desert Sands Pottery Tumblers with Original Labels & Acrylic Candle Holders – Lot of 4 A mid-century lot featuring two Desert Sands Pottery tumblers and a pair of modern acrylic block candle holders. Desert Sands Pottery (2): Classic hand-thrown tumblers in the signature desert swirl glaze, featuring earth tones with accents of blue and green. Both retain original foil labels and include the original Desert Sands Pottery brochure. Approx. 4.25" H × 3.25" W. Acrylic Candle Holders (2): Clear Lucite block design, each approx. 2.5" cube, fits standard taper candles. Era: Pottery c. 1950s–1960s; candle holders c. 1970s–80s Makers: Desert Sands Pottery (Nevada, USA); unmarked acrylic holders Condition: Excellent vintage condition; pottery shows no chips or cracks, acrylic blocks with light surface wear. Historical Note: Desert Sands Pottery was founded in Boulder City, Nevada, in the mid-20th century, and is known for its distinctive “desert swirl” glaze technique that layered colorful sands into the clay body. The pieces became popular tourist souvenirs in the American Southwest during the 1950s–60s and are now prized by collectors of Western and mid-century ceramics.
Auction History
Highest bidder is Frazier08
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-2025 6:53:37 PM | $13.00 | Frazier08 |
| 03-Sep-2025 6:53:37 PM | $12.00 | Snoho5109 |
| 03-Sep-2025 6:52:58 PM | $11.00 | Frazier08 |
| 03-Sep-2025 6:51:35 PM | $9.00 | Snoho5109 |
| 03-Sep-2025 6:35:14 PM | $8.00 | Frazier08 |
| 03-Sep-2025 6:35:14 PM | $8.00 | Snoho5109 |
| 03-Sep-2025 5:06:10 PM | $6.00 | Frazier08 |
| 30-Aug-2025 9:20:19 PM | $5.00 | Dtorg |
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