Vintage Duncan Miller Cut Glass Bride's Basket Woven Handle Manganese 💜

This basket is in great condition, no chips or cracks. The glass is glossy and clear although it was made with manganese and has a hint of purple to it. The bottom has a PATD. stamp. This basket was made my Duncan Miller.

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Condition: great

Condition Issues: minor wear if any

Dimensions: 9 1/2” tall, 5 3/4” long, 4” deep

Age: antique

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History of Duncan Miller Glass

Duncan Miller Glass Company was founded in 1865 in Washington, Pennsylvania, by George Duncan and James Hamilton. The company focused on producing high-quality glassware, including decorative pieces, tableware, and kitchen items.

Throughout its history, Duncan Miller Glass Company became known for its innovative designs and skilled craftsmanship. Some of their most popular products included pressed glass, crystal stemware, and elegant glassware for serving and dining.

During the early 20th century, Duncan Miller Glass Company experienced significant growth and success, expanding its product lines and reaching a wider market. The company’s glassware was often prized for its beauty and durability, making it a popular choice for both everyday use and special occasions.

Despite facing challenges during the Great Depression and World War II, Duncan Miller Glass Company continued to innovate and adapt, introducing new designs and techniques to meet changing consumer preferences.

Unfortunately, like many glassware manufacturers, Duncan Miller Glass Company struggled in the post-World War II era as consumer tastes shifted and competition increased. The company eventually closed its doors in the 1950s, marking the end of an era for this once-prominent glassware manufacturer.

Today, Duncan Miller glassware is highly sought after by collectors for its quality, craftsmanship, and historical significance in the world of American glassmaking. The company’s legacy lives on through the enduring beauty of its glassware pieces that continue to be cherished and admired by collectors and enthusiasts around the world.

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Excellent - NOS new old stock

Great Condition - excellent used condition

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Poor Condition - For parts or repair. Not functional

Antique - 100 years or older

Vintage - 25 years or older

Retro - less than 25 years old

Modern - less than 10 years

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