Fruit Band, Piccardo or Ganador by Cristalerias Papini | |
![]() | The late John Britt referred to this set as Berry Band and Ribs, though it is most likely a set called Fruit Band. It is often confused with Berry Band and Ribs.
In 2012, a marigold wine set with six wine glasses and undertray, listed as Fruit Band, sold for $150. It was, however, the pattern known as Berry Band and Ribs. In 1998, a blue decanter sold for $185 and a marigold example for $100. The same year a tumbler-shaped cordial in blue sold for $95 and a marigold for $60. In 2019, another sale of marigold tumbler-shaped cordial was for $30. The pattern is also known in a tumble up (guest set) with tray. One of these in marigold sold in 2013 for $200. Also see Berry Band and Ribs |
![]() | These Fruit Band tumblers in blue and marigold are from the collection of the late John Britt. A set of 6 tumblers in blue sold on eBay in 2004 for $71. In 2019 at the Bob Smith Tumbler auction, a marigold tumbler sold for $45 as did another in blue |
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In 2016, this six-piece water set sold for $120. The first I've heard of. Photo courtesy of Seeck Auctions. |
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These blue pieces sold at the Christina Katsikas auction in 2020 and were listed as Ganador by Cristalerias Papini. The pitcher sold for $100 and the cordial for $65. Photos courtesy of Wroda Auctions.
Last updated 8/14/2020 |