Lot # 70 - Fenton Lime Sherbet Satin Hobnail Fairy Light Glass

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 24-Jun-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 01-Jul-2026 8:09:00 PM
Current bid:

$51.00

Highest bidder:

AKJ

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Description :

Beautiful vintage Fenton fairy light featuring the sought-after Lime Sherbet satin finish with classic hobnail pattern. This two-piece design includes the matching base and dome, creating a soft glowing effect when illuminated by a candle or LED tea light.

The satin glass finish gives the piece its signature velvety appearance, while the hobnail texture adds dimension and visual interest. A highly collectible example of Fenton art glass that displays beautifully in both vintage and modern interiors.

Original Fenton foil label remains present.

Approximate Measurements
• Approximately 5" H
• Approximately 3.5" Diameter

Condition
Very good vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs noted. Original foil label remains attached. Minor age-related wear consistent with display and storage. Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.

Historical Note
Fenton introduced fairy lights in numerous colors and finishes throughout the mid-to-late 20th century, with Lime Sherbet satin examples becoming particularly popular among collectors. The hobnail pattern remains one of Fenton's most iconic designs, first introduced in the 1930s and continuing as one of the company's most recognized art glass patterns. Fairy lights were designed to diffuse candlelight through decorative glass, creating a warm ambient glow.

Estimated Value
$75–150


Auction History

Highest bidder is AKJ

Date Bid User
24-Jun-2026 11:42:28 AM $51.00 AKJ
24-Jun-2026 10:35:15 AM $5.00 Sblibra86

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Agora Estate Company makes every effort to accurately describe all items. Please expect normal wear consistent with age, use, and history for antique, vintage, and pre-owned pieces. We do not note every minor imperfection. All items are sold AS IS, WHERE IS, with no refunds or returns. Agora Estate Company does not guarantee the working condition of any clock, watch, electronic, or mechanical item. Measurements provided are approximate.


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