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How do I identify Fred Press glassware?
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To identify Fred Press glassware, turn the piece over and examine the bottom. Nearly all pieces produced by the maker will bear a signature that reads "Fred Press." Patterns can also provide clues, as many Fred Press glasses feature real 22-karat gold paint. If you need help with the identification process, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Fred Press glassware.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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Mid Century Bronze "Gemini" Zodiac Sculpture by Fred Press
By Fred Press
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Rare Mid Century "Gemini" Zodiac sculpture by Fred Press, bronze.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
1960s Fred Press Eclipse Sunburst Glasses, Black, 22k Gold, Set of 8
By Fred Press
Located in Miami, FL
1960s Fred Press Eclipse sunburst glasses, black ,22k gold, set of 8
Offered for sale is a set of eight Fred Press Eclipse Sunburst glasses in black and 22K gold. These gorgeous vintage highball...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Mid Century Bronze "Virgo" Zodiac Sculpture by Fred Press
By Fred Press
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Rare mid century Virgo zodiac sculpture by Fred Press, bronze.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
"Faun and Nymph, " Art Deco Sculpture of Nijinsky in "Afternoon of a Faun"
By Fred Press
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This remarkable pair of "faun" and "nymph" sculptures memorializes the legendary performance of Vaslav Nijinsky as the Faun in Ballets Russes' renowned production of "Afternoon of a Faun" in 1912. Sculpted by Fred Press several decades later -- in the 1930s or 1940s -- the Faun captures the bold and sensual costume and headpiece of Nijinsky's character as designed by Léon Bakst, complete with spotted, form-fitting tights, a bare torso and a headpiece with horns in gold. Press was a kind of Renaissance...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Composition
$3,840 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 6 Mid-Century Modern Tumblers with Gold Fish on Clear Glass by Fred Press
By Fred Press
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Set of 6 clear glass highball / tumblers decorated in 22k gold with atomic style fish in a vertical orientation and alternately facing up and down, each with a different stylized pat...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Fred Press Glass Cocktail Caddy Set Sun Block Patter
By Fred Press
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Mid-Century Modern cocktail caddy set by Fred Press in his sun block pattern. Comprised of a signed cocktail carafe with glass stirrer and two ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Metal, Gold