Vintage Cobalt Blue Glass Divided Serving Dish With Gold Decorations

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Vintage Cobalt Blue Glass Divided Serving Dish w/Gold Decorations
Late-20th Century

Cobalt blue glass has been prized for centuries, with … Read more Vintage Cobalt Blue Glass Divided Serving Dish w/Gold Decorations
Late-20th Century

Cobalt blue glass has been prized for centuries, with its rich color achieved through the addition of cobalt oxide during the glassmaking process. The technique was refined in Europe, particularly in Italy and Germany, during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Cobalt glass became a popular choice for decorative items and tableware, often adorned with hand-painted or gilded designs.

This particular serving dish, with its gold embellishment and divided sections, reflects the opulent taste of the late 20th century.
The use of classical motifs, such as stylized animals and foliage, adds touch of timeless elegance. Pieces like this were often produced in Italy, particularly in the Murano region, which is renowned for its glassmaking traditions.

RARE FIND

Good used condition appropriate with age and use, no cracks, no chips, no repairs, no damage, barely noticeable scratches in the middle part of the tray, some gold wear mostly on the outer rim and on top of both dividers

Dia 11 3/4" H 1 1/8" See less