

This elegant vintage cranberry glass decanter stands 11 inches tall and exemplifies the refined beauty of mid-20th-century art glass. The decanter features a gracefully proportioned bulbous base, elongated neck, and a fitted clear glass stopper, all executed with exceptional balance and visual harmony. The cranberry hue is rich, luminous, and evenly saturated, glowing warmly when light passes through the glass. Throughout the body are deliberate, naturally occurring blown air bubbles, a hallmark of hand-crafted glassmaking. These internal bubbles are fully encased within the glass and add depth, movement, and authenticity to the piece. The surface is smooth and glossy, with excellent clarity and no cracks or repairs observed. This decanter presents beautifully as both functional barware and decorative art glass. Cranberry glass decanters of this form are highly collectible for their color purity, symmetry, and visible evidence of hand craftsmanship. The presence of controlled air bubbles-often referred to as seed bubbles-confirms traditional glassblowing techniques rather than mass-produced mold casting. Pieces like this were commonly produced in the mid-20th century (circa 1950s-1970s) and are prized by collectors of vintage barware, art glass, and interior décor. This example stands out for its size, condition, and elegant silhouette.
