Indiana Glass Ruby Red Hobnail Votive and Amber Honeycomb Candle Holder Lot of 2

This lot of two vintage pressed glass votive candle holders includes an Indiana Glass ruby red hobnail holder and a smaller amber honeycomb patterned holder from the 1960s to 1970s.

Both pieces have strong, clear color and textured surfaces, with no chips or cracks seen or felt according to the condition notes.

The mix of ruby red and warm amber glass works especially well with 1960s and 1970s glass collections, holiday candle displays, or a vintage styled shelf or table.

Details

  • Item: Lot of 2 vintage glass votive candle holders
  • Item Type: Votive candle holders
  • Era: 1960s to 1970s
  • Materials: Pressed glass
  • Color: Ruby red and amber
  • Maker and Mark: Ruby red holder identified as Indiana Glass Company. Amber holder maker is Not confirmed 
  • Pattern or Model: Ruby red holder has a hobnail or Thousand Eye style texture. Amber holder has a honeycomb style texture.
  • Style: Mid-century and retro decorative glass
  • Dimensions: Red holder is 3 in. tall, 2 3/4 in. across the rim, and 2 in. across the base. Amber holder is 2 in. tall, 2 1/4 in. across the rim, and 2 in. across the base.
  • Special Features: Raised textured surfaces on both pieces. The ruby red holder has a concentric circle mold design on the bottom, while the amber holder has a smooth recessed bottom area.

Condition Grade: Very Good

Positives

  • Graded Very Good: Both vintage glass holders remain cleanly shaped and display well, with strong red and amber color.
  • No chips or cracks were seen or felt on either holder.
  • The rims and bases feel smooth according to the condition notes.
  • The raised hobnail and honeycomb textures remain well defined.
  • The two different sizes and colors give the pair a varied vintage display rather than a matched set.

Issues / Wear

  • Normal signs of previous use may be present on the glass surfaces.
  • No chips, cracks, or other specific damage were noted.

If you collect Indiana Glass or colorful 1960s and 1970s pressed glass, this red and amber pair gives a candle display two different textures and warm vintage color.

 If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home.

  • Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
  • Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
  • Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
  • Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.

Every item is honestly described and carefully packed. These are vintage pieces, so light age-related wear comes with them. I show and describe what I see so you know what to expect.

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