Featured Large Cobalt etched vase I found Today!

Discussion in 'Pottery, Glass, and Porcelain' started by Bdigger, May 19, 2026 at 6:30 PM.

  1. Bdigger

    Bdigger Well-Known Member

    Hello all. I found this at the Thrift today for $4.24. It's almost 12" Tall. (11 5/8"). The shape is a Paden City shape, but no sesign that matches anything of theirs I can find. Google Lens suggests Badash....Either way it's beautiful. Would appreciate any comments or info you may have. Thanks in advance!

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  2. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    No idea, but I'm a sucker for cobalt.
     
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  3. ola402

    ola402 Well-Known Member

    With that shape, I was thinking maybe Paden City. I will check my books when I get a chance later today.
     
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  4. TallCakes

    TallCakes Well-Known Member

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  5. Bdigger

    Bdigger Well-Known Member

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    Bdigger Well-Known Member

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  9. Bdigger

    Bdigger Well-Known Member

    Thank you! @Kronos
    You folks are amazing!
     
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  10. ola402

    ola402 Well-Known Member

    Wowzer! Are you putting it on eBay? The price in 2022 of $159.99 looks like a BIN, not auction. And folks are nuts for cobalt blue, the fact that it's Fenton is even better. Good luck with it!
     
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  11. ola402

    ola402 Well-Known Member

    @TallCakes I think it's interesting that both Fenton and Paden City numbered this vase shape as #184. Also, they were both made at about the same time in the 1930s.
     
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  12. Bdigger

    Bdigger Well-Known Member

    Yes I'll be listing it tonight or tomorrow. Trying to decide what price I'm going to list it at.
     
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  13. Bdigger

    Bdigger Well-Known Member

    Well I listed it yeaterday at $225. Took a best Offer of $185 this morning. I'm a happy Camper!
     
  14. ola402

    ola402 Well-Known Member

    Congrats! Now that's a margin I can live with. This is why we all take chances with beautiful items even when we know nothing about them.
     
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