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Heavy handblown glass bowl c.1970s
Located in London, GB
Heavy grey handblown glass vide poche with good pontil mark.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Blown Glass

French 1960’s clear and green glass videpoche
Located in London, GB
Heavy clear and green glass handblown bowl videpoche with good pontil mark.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

French 1970’s bubble blue vase. Biot
By Biot
Located in London, GB
A beautiful deep blue bubble vase attributed to Biot. Good pontil mark.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Smelling Glass Bottle Adorned With Ribbons, 20th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
An early colorless smelling bottle or scent adorned with ribbons, rigaree and pontil mark, early
Category

20th Century French Bottles

Materials

Glass

Handblown bubble glass bowl
By Whitefriars
Located in London, GB
A heavy handblown bubble glass bowl vide poche with good pontil mark perfect as videpoche or for
Category

Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...

Materials

Glass

Handblown bubble glass bowl
Handblown bubble glass bowl
H 1.97 in Dm 7.88 in
Set of 4 Apothecary Jars, Mid-19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
pontil marks on the base.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Early Victorian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique Acid Etched And Cut Glass Flower Vase, English, 19th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
glass stars. Folded over rim. Polished pontil mark on base  
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Cut Glass Celery Vase
Located in London, GB
Wonderful hobnail cut vase, hand blown and wheel cut. Ground off pontil mark, sign of a quality
Category

Antique 1830s Glass

Materials

Cut Glass

Cut Glass Celery Vase
Cut Glass Celery Vase
H 9.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Collection of 5 Apothecary Bottles, Circa 1850
Located in Doylestown, PA
, hand-blown with polished pontil marks on base, and retaining their original glass stoppers.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Early Victorian Jars

Materials

Blown Glass

Set of 4 Small Glasses Engraved with Initial " F ". English C.1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Nice set of 4 of the finest glasses. Each one engraved with the letter " F " Polished pontil
Category

Vintage 1920s English Edwardian Glass

Materials

Glass

Collection of 4 small English 19th Century Etched Glasses
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
of ferns and other leaves Polished pontil marks The measurement relates to the largest of the
Category

Antique 1850s English Georgian Glass

Materials

Glass

Glass Millefiori Paperweight by Strathearn or Perthshire Scotland, circa 1970
By Strathearn
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
large red flower with other white flowers and a few blue ones, all carefully arranged. The pontil mark
Category

Mid-20th Century Scottish Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Glass

1840s American Octagonal J Boardman New York Mineral Waters Soda Bottle New York
By John Boardman
Located in Hyattsville, MD
, America, 1845-1860. Octagonal, bright, medium sapphire blue, applied sloping collared mouth - iron pontil
Category

Antique 1840s American Federal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Blown Glass

Barovier & Toso Bullicante Clear and Gold Foil Murano Glass Fan Flower Vase
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Philadelphia, PA
and Toso. In clear glass with captured bubbles, gold foil inclusions, and a polished pontil mark to
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Murano Glass

Art Nouveau Kralik Iridescent Green Glass Vase with Fan Designs, circa 1905
By Kralik Glassworks
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
base with the customary polished pontil mark. The vase is not marked.   
Category

Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Glass

Antique Amethyst Purple Glass Goblet Punch Bowl, Large circa 1800
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
. The bowl has a rough pontil mark to the base and is not marked.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Victorian 1890's Vaseline Uranium Opalescent Glass Bowl
Located in Bolton, GB
and polished concave pontil mark to the base. Please note: the plastic stand is for display purposes
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Antique Victorian Handmade Cranberry Glass Jar
Located in London, GB
pontil mark. The jar has some chips to the lid. This lovely cranberry glass jar is from the late 19th
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Mid Century Green and Cyan Flecked Avventurina Murrina Murano Glass Ruffled Bowl
Located in Soquel, CA
catch the light and give this piece a dynamic, unfurling quality. Small indentation on base at pontil
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Early 20th Century Collection Of Mineralogy Specimen Jars Natural History Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of seven display jars of unusual form, glass with ground pontil marks and hollow
Category

Early 20th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass

Antique Victorian Bohemian Handmade Ruby Red Glass Vase, circa 1880s
Located in London, GB
/ 4.25 inches. There is a rough pontil mark. The vase has a few scratches. This lovely ruby red glass
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Czech Vases

Materials

Glass

Christian Dior - Empoli - Tortoiseshell Glass Pitcher, Signed, France, C.1970
By Christian Dior
Located in Chatham, ON
amber patterned glass - hollow amber glass pulled handle - polished pontil mark to the base - signed 'CD
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Pitchers

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco French Schneider Crystal Glass Lamp Stand
By Charles Schneider
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
has a polished pontil mark to the base with engraved marks and has a brass lamp fitting attached to
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Art Deco French Schneider Crystal Glass Lamp Stand
Art Deco French Schneider Crystal Glass Lamp Stand
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H 11.82 in Dm 5.32 in
Antique 18th Century Gilt White Milk Glass Vase in the Manner of James Giles
By James Giles
Located in Philadelphia, PA
possibly Continental in origin. (Bohemian or German Milchglas). The base has rough pontil mark
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George II Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid-Century Artisan Striped Cane Bottle Decanters like Gio Ponti for Venini
By Gio Ponti
Located in Hyattsville, MD
-century made. Both have small pontil marks to bottoms, pictured. Stripes are Blue and Green. Lg Bottle
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

A Very Fine Georgian Anglo Irish Cut Glass Decanter, United Kingdom Circa 1810
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
it’s original target stopper. The underside showing a hollow ground pontil mark. Of considerable
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Barware

Materials

Cut Glass

1950s Art Glass Compote Bowl Leaf Cup Set Mid-Century Venini Fratelli Toso
By Vintage Murano Gallery
Located in Hyattsville, MD
pontil mark. Mfg. by Murano, but particular artist remains unknown. Footed bowl Dia: 8 x H: 3.5 in. Leaf
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Art Glass

Organic Modern Art Glass Vase
Located in New York, NY
modern trunk-like neck/base. Smooth round pontil mark (hand glass blowing tool) on bottom as shown in
Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Organic Modern Art Glass Vase
Organic Modern Art Glass Vase
H 14.88 in W 9 in D 9 in
Antique L. C. Tiffany Favrile Miniature Double Gourd Iridescent Glass Vase 1900
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Portland, OR
vase with a ground pontil mark to the base and engraved "L. C. Tiffany Favrile", condition is excellent.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Venini, MCM Murano Fazzoletto Filigrana Glass Vase / Bowl, Italy, C.1960's
By Venini
Located in Chatham, ON
large size - smooth polished ground pontil mark to the base - unsigned - Italy - circa 1960's
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Art Nouveau Center Table Piece Green Opalescent Glass and Brass Jewel Frame
By Emile Gallé
Located in Antwerp, BE
. The glass bowl having a ground pontil mark to the base, bowl and stand in excellent condition.   
Category

Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Garniture

Materials

Brass

Model 3321 Red and Black Glass Vase by Tomaso Buzzi for Venini, 1950s
By Venini, Tomaso Buzzi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Unsigned. (Likely originally bore a factory sticker.) Base has a rough pontil mark and there are a few
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Huge Vetro Verde di Empoli Green Glass Vase, Italy, 1960s
By Vetro Verde di Empoli, Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in Vienna, AT
pontil mark on its bottom. In very good condition. An eye-catching, decorative glass object.
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Organic Modern Art Glass Vase Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
, etc. Polished pontil mark on underside as shown in last image. Very good condition as shown in images
Category

Late 20th Century Organic Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Organic Modern Art Glass Vase Sculpture
Organic Modern Art Glass Vase Sculpture
H 13.5 in W 13.25 in D 11.88 in
KRALIK - Art Nouveau 'Threaded' Iridescent Glass Vase, Czech Republic, C.1900
By Kralik Glassworks
Located in Chatham, ON
- striking green and red color combination - polished pontil mark to the base - unsigned - Czech Republic
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Victorian English Pair of Yellow Glass Handled Posy Baskets
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
pontil mark. Offered in excellent condition. Provenance: From the collection of the late Mr & Mrs
Category

Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Victorian Green & Clear Glass Peacock Eye Trails / Cairngorm Bowl
Located in Bolton, GB
. Bohemian/Czech maker Harrach are also known to have made some similar glassware. Ground and polished pontil
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass

Very Fine & Rare Early 19th Century Waterloo Glass Company Glass Decanter
By The Waterloo Glass Company
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
the base having a polished pontil mark and molded lettering noting Waterloo Glass Company. Height
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Irish George III Glass

Materials

Glass, Cut Glass

Victorian Cranberry Glass Cream Jug Wrythen Moulded detail, English circa 1870
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
pontil mark. There are no makers marks.    
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Antonio Salviati Venetian Revival Brown Spiral Twist Art Glass Dessert Bowl
By Antonio Salviati
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
snapped pontil mark to the base and is not marked. In good condition. From a collection of Italian
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Revival Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Vintage Bristol Blue Glass Ice Bucket c.1930
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome vintage ice bucket made from hand-blown Bristol blue glass with a polished pontil mark
Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Bristol Blue Glass Ice Bucket c.1930
Vintage Bristol Blue Glass Ice Bucket c.1930
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H 5.25 in Dm 5.25 in
Antique French Art Deco Etched & Engraved Smoked Peach Glass Bowl by Daum, 1920
By Daum
Located in Portland, OR
etched raised panels. The bowl is raised on a circular ribbed foot having a ground pontil mark and etched
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Barware Cocktail Glass Pitcher with Leather Handle, Italy 1960s
By Design Editions Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
barware use and serving lemonade or water. A polished pontil mark is visible on the bottom. There is no
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Leather, Glass, Blown Glass

Loetz Attributed Peacock Feather Iridescent Miniature Art Glass Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
partially polished pontil mark to the base and is not marked. In good condition with wear to the base
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Gino Cenedese 'Italian, 1907-1973' Murano Scavo Twin Handled Art Glass Vase
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
the vase has small handles applied to the neck with a recessed base with a central rough pontil mark
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Italian Handblown Globe with Cased Glass Interior
By Venini
Located in South Charleston, WV
interior is a genuine cased glass canister with the hole drilled through the pontil mark, with remnants of
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Art Glass

Continental Sterling Silver Topped Cut Crystal Shaker
Located in Bath, GB
cut in a simple and elegant design. The underside reveals the polished pontil mark. The collar lid
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Set Six Antique Italian Venetian Salviati Lacework Wine Glasses, circa 1890
By Antonio Salviati
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
supported on an amber tinted twist stem and spreading circular foot. The glasses have rough pontil marks and
Category

Antique 1890s Italian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pallme-Konig Art Nouveau Tall Floral Threaded Art Glass Vase
By Pallme König
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
around the top. The vase has a polished and recessed pontil mark and is typically not marked. A large and
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

19th Century Cranberry Glass Milk or Cream Jug Wrythen Moulded, English Ca 1870
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
bead decorative moulding, which winds around the jug body. The base has a polished out pontil mark.  
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Georgian Glass Roamer Bristol Green , English Regency period circa 1815
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
, on a hollow finely ribbed foot The underside of the foot has a good snapped-off pontil mark
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Glass

Materials

Glass

Loetz Vesuvian Candia Iridescent Glass Vase with Tadpoles
By Loetz Glass
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
less common. The vase has a polished pontil mark and is not marked. In good condition with normal
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Bohemian Rare Set Six Red Flash Overlay Cordial Glasses
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
polished pontil marks and none are marked. The glasses could be used for multiple purposes including
Category

Antique 1890s Czech Other Glass

Materials

Stained Glass

Erwin Eisch Collection, Signed Vintage Vase, Thick-Walled, Heavy - Art Glass
By Erwin Eisch
Located in Verviers, BE
polished pontil mark on the bottom. Signed Eisch The piece is in excellent condition and a real beauty
Category

Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Striking Mid-Century Modern 'Kf486' Goblet by Finnish Designer Kaj Franck
By Kaj Franck
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
retains it's original foil label, the underside showing a ground pontil mark and etched artist signature
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Art Glass, Glass

Thomas Webb Art Deco Sunshine Amber Bullseye Glass Vase
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
which glows green under UV light. The vase has a polished pontil mark and has an etched Webb mark to the
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Wine Drinking Glass Light Green Panel Cut Bowl, English, circa 1840
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
panels. The snapped-off pontil mark to the base, which evidences the hand blowing process, has been
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Italian Murano Blown Glass Ruby Red Pedestal Coupes-Sherbets S/6
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
coupe is individually formed of high quality blown glass. A ‘pontil mark’ shows on the underside of the
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Blown Glass

Loetz Art Nouveau Four Handled Phaenomen Iridescent Art Glass Vase
By Loetz Glass
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
polished pontil mark to the base and is not signed. In excellent original condition.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Antonio Salviati Pair of Murano Venetian Revival Champagne Glasses
By Antonio Salviati
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
respectively and both have gold aventurine inclusions running through the glass. Both have snapped pontil marks
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Revival Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal pontil mark for your home. A pontil mark — often made from glass, blown glass and art glass — can elevate any home. There are 481 variations of the antique or vintage pontil mark you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer pontil mark, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A pontil mark made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. A well-made pontil mark has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Loetz Glass, A. D. Copier and Empoli are consistently popular.

How Much is a Pontil Mark?

Prices for a pontil mark start at $75 and top out at $15,995 with the average selling for $768.
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