Viking Elegant Six Petal Swung Handkerchief Persimmon Amberina Bowl

This is a vintage Viking Glass Epic Six Petal Swung Handkerchief Persimmon Amberina Pedestal Bowl. This type of glass piece is known for: Origin and Era: Produced by the Viking Glass Company, starting in 1965 at their studio in New Martinsville, West Virginia, United States. It's a striking example of Mid-Century Modern American glass design.  Distinctive Features: It features a six-petal design and a hand-blown swung glass production technique, giving it a unique aesthetic. The "Amberina" color refers to the vibrant ruby/amber or red/orange hue. Amberina Glass: This glass is known for its gradient color, transitioning from amber at the base to a rich ruby or red at the rim, achieved by reheating parts of the glass during production. Swung Glass: This refers to a glassblowing technique where the molten glass is "swung" or stretched while still hot, creating tall, often asymmetrical shapes with flared or ruffled rims, resembling a draped handkerchief.