Lot # 55 - Mid-Century Ruby Red Glass Decanter, Sniffer & Corkscrew

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 10-Nov-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 17-Nov-2025 7:54:00 PM
Current bid:

$27.00

Highest bidder:

Kitsapdesign

Auction has ended

Description :

Ruby Red Brandy Snifter

Dimensions: Approx. 5.5" tall × 4.75" wide

Color: Deep ruby red with clear brilliance

Origin: West Germany, mid-20th century

Design: Hand-engraved cut-to-clear glass featuring cranes, trees, and scrolling borders. The etching stands out crisply against the rich ruby tone, showcasing the finesse of postwar German crystal craftsmanship.

Style Notes: A bold yet balanced example of mid-century German engraved glass. Ideal for display or as a vintage bar accent, its wide bowl and stemmed silhouette evoke elegance and tradition.


Ruby Red Decanter with Stopper

Dimensions: Approx. 10" tall (with stopper) × 4.5" wide

Color: Deep ruby red

Origin: West Germany, mid-20th century

Design: Bulbous decanter engraved with cottage and woodland motifs, framed by foliate and medallion etching. The cut-to-clear technique and polished finish are complemented by a matching ruby stopper.

Style Notes: In the tradition of Egermann and Bohemian-border engravers, this piece reflects symmetry and precision. A refined centerpiece for collectors of European glassware.


Amber Bakelite Corkscrew

Dimensions: Approx. 5" long

Material: Amber-tone Bakelite handle with metal screw

Design: Classic mid-century corkscrew with warm amber hue and polished finish.

Style Notes: Adds period authenticity and visual warmth to the ruby glass ensemble. A charming complement for a curated vintage bar display.



Auction History

Highest bidder is Kitsapdesign

Date Bid User
17-Nov-2025 12:50:18 PM $27.00 Kitsapdesign
17-Nov-2025 12:50:18 PM $26.00 Kat4444
17-Nov-2025 12:50:08 PM $22.00 Kitsapdesign
17-Nov-2025 12:50:08 PM $21.00 Kat4444
17-Nov-2025 12:49:54 PM $18.00 Kitsapdesign
17-Nov-2025 12:49:54 PM $17.00 Kat4444
13-Nov-2025 10:58:48 AM $14.00 Kitsapdesign
13-Nov-2025 10:58:48 AM $13.00 Willow Room
12-Nov-2025 9:34:52 PM $6.00 Kitsapdesign
11-Nov-2025 11:18:40 PM $5.00 Snoho5109

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