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Fall Antiques & Decorative Arts Auction

Mid-Century Modern Italian Empoli Glass Decanters

This auction ended on October 8, 2026.

Start price: $25

Estimated price: $100 - $200

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Sold for: $135

Description

Item/Description: Three blown art glass decanters featuring elongated, tapered forms in various shades of green and cobalt blue. The selection includes a light green ribbed decanter with a flared horn-form stopper, a dark green teardrop decanter with a hobnail textured body and a matching flame finial stopper, and a cobalt blue conical decanter topped with a smooth teardrop finial stopper.

Material: Glass, Cork

Dimensions: Smallest: Diameter: 5"; Height: 21 3/4"; Largest: Diameter: 5 3/4"; Height: 26 1/4"

Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include light surface wear, scratching, markings, and light signs of residue. Cracking to corks, fading to labels.

Age: Mid 20th Century

Provenance: Private Estate

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