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| Designer Bells - One of the nicest series of collectibles has always been Fenton's Designer Bell series which showcases some of the best talents |
| of their designers. One such piece, that very well comliments Fenton's new "Wild Cats" series of figurines, is this 7562 1L "Midnight Safari" on black glass 7" bell designed by Martha Reynolds. Other bells in this years collection include the 9474 1V "Cotton Berry" on Pink Chiffon Opalescent bell designed by Kim Plauché, the 7568 1Q "Rose Court" on violet bell designed by Frances Burton, and the 1127 1H "Morning Peace" on Lotus Mist Burmese bell designed by Robin Spindler. |
| Fenton's 2001 Historic Collection - Again Fenton brings us a Topaz Opalescent Historic Collection, this time with various items both decorated and undecorated. The decorated pieces are called "Lily Trail" on Topaz Opalescent. There are just too many items to list for the entire collection, but the wonderful vase on the left is the 4810 TK "Lily Trail" 6" Flip Vase with base. You have already seen the 6365 TK Melon Pitcher as part of the Family Signature series. A couple of other noteworthy pieces that caught this webmasters eye was the 3208 TK 8" Cruet, and the 3202 TK 23" Gone with the Wind lamp. All of the items in the collection are very nice, and you can view one page of the collection by clicking on the Flip Vase. |
| Red Carnival - For the Carnival Glass lover comes a great assortment in one of Fenton's oldest and most prized treatments, Red Carnival glass. The collection mainly consist of undecorated pieces, but the decorated series, called "Damask Rose", was first introduced in 1996. The three items shown on the left are the 9335 RM 4-1/2" Basketweave vase, 1136 RM 5-1/2" Fan Vase, and the 8595 RM 6-1/2" Imperial Slipper. |
| where the designers are located, I noticed on Kim Plauché's desk 3 or 4 of the 5065 stylized cat figurines decorated so they looked like jungle cats. I thought, "Boy, those are nice, they should be in the regular line!" Little did I know, 7months later, they would surprise me with an appearance in the 2001 catalog as the "Wild Cats" series of figurines. Shown here is the 5065 IC 5" Tiger. The 2 other pieces not shown are the 5065 IU 5" Black Panther, and the 5065 IA 5" Leopard. |
| It's Wild!! - When I was at the factory last summer during the convention I was able to take one of the tours offered to the public. While in the decoration department, in particular the section |