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FENTON PLUM OPALESCENT HOBNAIL DECANTER AND 6 WINE GOBLETS! | Fenton Glass62 of 331 |  |  |
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I FOUND THIS DECANTER AND GOBLETS AT AN ESTATE SALE AND WONDERED IF ANY ONE COULD TELL ME A LITTLE MORE ABOUT IT I HAVE DONE SOME RESERCH BUT I CAN FIND THIS COMPLETE SET ANY WERE AND WOULD LOVE TO KNOW A VALUE.IM NEW TO THIS GLASS THING . I THOUGHT THIS WAS A VERY PRETTY SET. YOU CAN EMAIL ME IF YOU LIKE AT andygump39@yahoo.com-----thank you i hope you all like this .
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some types of the opalescent glass is quite collectable; check for any markings, that'll really help value it. My mother had a similar styled 'bumpy' opalescent larger candy bowl from the late sixties, we found a few like ours on ebay going for around 100$. I think a collector would pay a couple hundred dollars for a gorgeous, complete and unharmed set like yours!
hi, if perfect, this set is worth about $600. it is fenton plum opalescent hobnail. hope this helps.