Description: Mr and Mrs Bob White Whimsical Bird Home Decor from Thornton Burgess Children Books Vintage Pairpoint Glass Cup Plate Bird Window Decoration Art Glass Handcrafted on Cape Cod, Made in USA This vintage crystal Pairpoint Glass cup plate showcases the beloved characters of Mr. and Mrs. Bob White from Thornton W. Burgess' cherished children's books. The design depicts Mrs. Bob White patiently sitting on her nest, while Mr. Bob White is perched on a stump. The border features tall grasses, briars, and a small dragonfly, adding a touch of whimsy to the design. This cup plate makes a thoughtful and unique baby shower gift, especially when paired with a classic Thornton Burgess book. By gifting this cup plate paired with a classic Thornton Burgess book, you can share the joy of his beloved characters with the next generation. Handcrafted on Cape Cod using time-honored techniques, these 3.5 inch cup plates have subtle variations that highlight the artisan's skill. Each cup plate is crafted using a mold created with a hammer and chisel, and then pressed with molten glass using an antique press. This manufacturing process results in cup plates that are similar yet possess their own distinctive characteristics. Look closely and you'll find the artisan's initials and the Pairpoint trademark within the design. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these versatile art glass pieces can add functionality to your home, serving as catchall dishes for organizing small items or ring dishes to keep your treasured jewelry safe. Product Details: SIZE: Approximately 3.5" in diameter, 0.5" in height SHIPPING: Your cup plate will be carefully packaged in a vintage box and shipped from Maine, securely protected in a padded bubble mailer. PHOTOS: The last photo is only for size illustration. To ensure your satisfaction, please enlarge all photos to verify the condition. Please note that the actual color of the cup plate may slightly differ from what is shown in the detailed photos. CONDITION: Embrace the handcrafted charm! Expect to find unique characteristics such as swirls, small lines, bubbles, specks, or tiny flecks, as they are all part of the normal craftsmanship. MADE IN USA: The Pairpoint Glass Co. of Sagamore, MA, proudly holds the distinction of being the oldest glass-making company in the USA. Renowned for their craftsmanship, they manufactured quality crystal cup plates from the 1920s through the 1990s. Most of these vintage cup plates were commissioned by institutions like historical societies, museums, churches, and other non-profit organizations. USES: Let your imagination soar with possibilities! These cup plates can be used as charming additions to window sills, unique guest favor place card holders, guest soap dishes, trinket or vanity accessories, jewelry catchalls, small coasters, or even as eclectic glass for stained glass or other art projects. More Designs: Be sure to explore my other listings for more cup plate designs. If you require multiple pieces of a listed design, feel free to send a message, and I'll be happy to assist you.
Price: 15 USD
Location: Pownal, Maine
End Time: 2025-01-01T13:26:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Collector Plate
Bird Species: Quail
Animal Class: Bird
Material: Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
