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Whitefriars Sea wave vase Marriot Powell.
By Whitefriars
Located in London, GB
8437. Handblown with good pontil mark.
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Regency Etched Glass Vase, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
, garlands and other decoration. Base has an open pontil mark.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Pair of Opal Moonstone Murano Glass Vases
By Venini
Located in New York, NY
"moonstone" interior. Thick heavy glass. Polished pontil mark.
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Postmodern Green Mouthblown Glass Vase
By Villeroy Boch
Located in San Diego, CA
condition no chips cracks or scratches with the pontil mark ground on the bottom.
Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Regency Etched Glass Vase, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
, garlands, birds, pagodas and other decoration. Base has a ground pontil mark.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

13 antique blue glass apothecary bottles
Located in Budleigh Salterton, GB
enamel labels Paris maker , ground pontil mark Height 8.5 inches Diameter 3.5
Category

Early 20th Century French Glass

Materials

Glass

Pair of Early Blown Glass Apothecary Bottles
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice pair of early 19th century blown glass apothecary bottle with original stoppers, pontil
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Glass

Materials

Glass

Large Early 19th Century Demijohn Bottle
Located in Doylestown, PA
A large early 19th century green glass demijohn bottle, with an open Pontil mark on the base and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Bottles

Materials

Blown Glass

Italian Murano Blue Glass Sea Shell Shaped Bowl, circa 1960
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
on a narrow base with polished pontil mark. The bowl is not marked.
Category

20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Violet Blown Glass Lanterns
Located in Culver City, CA
Unique lanterns with original pontil marks on the base of each shade. One shade more violent than
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

3 HAND-BLOWN SHEPHERD S FLASKS
Located in New York, NY
Centuries. Beautiful Forms and Translucent Subdued Colors. Large Pontil Marks on bottoms. Priced
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Vases

A Rare Pair of American Mercury Glass Gazing Balls; the Silent Butler
Located in San Francisco, CA
joined parts with blown ball resting on a tapering stem and round base; pontil mark to underside
Category

Antique 19th Century American Glass

Mid-Century Modern Art Glass Bowl in Eggplant Purple
Located in Astoria, NY
handles. The underside has a ground-out pontil mark. In great vintage condition with some age-appropriate
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

American Green Art Glass Optic Pitcher; Designed by Wayne Husted, Blenko Glass
By Blenko Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
and soft pontil mark on underside.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Pitchers

Art Glass Centerpiece Bowl in Pink
Located in Astoria, NY
spattered white droplets and thin encircling black lines. The underside has a cut pontil mark. The piece is
Category

20th Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Art Nouveau Loetz, Kralik Iridescent Glass Vase, 1900
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
ground with applied glass prunts. With rough pontil mark to the base the vase is attributed to Loetz or
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Blown Glass Tall Gladioli Flower Vases
Located in Rochester, NY
A pair of antique clear blown glass flower iris gladioli vases with rough pontil marks on underside
Category

Early 20th Century Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Loetz Art Nouveau Neptun Iridescent Green Glass Jug, circa 1900
By Loetz Glass
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
has a moulded design with handle to the side and polished pontil mark to the base and is not marked
Category

Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Italian Amber White Trailed Art Glass Vase, circa 1960
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
flat oval base with a polished concave pontil mark.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Seguso Scavo Murano Green Glass Vase, circa 1970
By Seguso Vetri d Arte
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
pontil mark and is not marked. Provenance: From a vast single owner glass collection.
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Group of Three Vintage Spherical Green Glass Paperweights
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
green. Difficult to date precisely. There are no pontil marks on the bottom. I have dated them 1980 but
Category

Mid-20th Century English Modern Glass

Materials

Glass

Footed Blue Steuben Aurene Bowl by Frederick Carder
By Frederick Carder, Frederick Carder Steuben
Located in Palm Desert, CA
indicating the shape. There is a typical pontil mark on the underside.
Category

Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Thai Stoneware Green Vase
Located in Roma, IT
terracotta colored and there is a pontil mark on the bottom. Pontils were cylinders of dark clay used to
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Thai International Style Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

Very Rare Set of Early Aino Aalto Glasses
By Aino Aalto
Located in London, GB
glass bears the mark of the pontil mark being removed
Category

20th Century Finnish Tableware

Materials

Glass

A Pair of Blenko Glass Works Genie Bottle Decanters with Solid Glass Stoppers
By Blenko Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
water-drop solid glass stopper all in a cerulean blue clear glass; with pontil marks to underside
Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Kralik Trailed Iridescent Art Glass Vase, circa 1900
By Kralik Glassworks
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
accumulates to the base with a textured finish and with a flat polished pontil mark. The vase is not marked.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Paolo Venini Incalmo Clessidra Hourglass, circa 1950
By Paolo Venini
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
. The hourglass is hand blown in a red and green glass with a snapped pontil mark below the red section
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique Venetian Aventurine Piped Glass Jug, 19th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
certainly reminiscent of Venetian revival glass of the latter 19th century. The jug has a snapped pontil
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Vintage Italian Murano Pezzato Art Glass Vase, 20th Century
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
pontil mark to the base and is not signed but with an old HANDMADE marked label to the side.
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

Materials

Murano Glass

Vintage Murano Martinuzzi Soffiato Glass Vase, circa 1920
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
side of the neck and with a wide trumpet shaped top. The vase has folded foot rim, rough pontil mark
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Early 20th Century Collection Of Mineralogy Specimen Jars Natural History Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of seven display jars of unusual form, glass with ground pontil marks and hollow
Category

Early 20th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass

Pair of Kralik Art Glass Hyacinth Bud Shape Vases, circa 1910
By Kralik Glassworks
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
pontil marks are not signed.
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

1960s Italian Mouth-Blown Glass Barware Pitcher Hand-Stitched Leather Handle
Located in Atlanta, GA
leather handle. Polished pontil mark on the bottom. Measurements: 6.88 in. wide (17.5 cm) x 5.50 in
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Leather, Blown Glass

Verrerie Schneider Mottled Art Glass Mushroom Bowl, circa 1920
By Verreries Schneider
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
Glassworks (Verrerie Schneider). Designed by Charles Schneider the bowl has a polished pontil mark to the
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Folky Monumental Hand Blown Early 20thc Glass Cowboy Hat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of the Marlboro man worn hat.The base has the blown pontil mark from when it was removed from the
Category

Vintage 1930s American Glass

Gorham Humidor - American Clear Glass Cased Silver Overlay - 1911
By Gorham
Located in New York, NY
symbol. Glass has pontil mark. Dimensions: H 8 x D 5 in. Weight (silver only): 10.3 troy ounces
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau More Silver, Flatware and...

Materials

Sterling Silver

SET of 12 HAND BLOWN COBALT BLUE BUBBLE GLASS DISHES MID CENTURY STUDIO BOWLS
Located in Bristol, GB
and thickness. Rich cobalt blue colour with bubble inclusions. Rough pontil mark underneath
Category

Mid-20th Century Glass

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

Antique French Art Nouveau Fire Polished Cameo Glass Emile Gallé Stem Vase, 1900
By Émile Gallé
Located in Portland, OR
ground pontil mark to the base. The vase produced in Galle's lifetime and is in excellent condition.  
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Early 20th Century Hand Blown Glass Pigment Vial Curiosity
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large hand blown globular glass vial, with polish pontil mark. The vial sits on a large
Category

Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique L. C. Tiffany Favrile Miniature Double Gourd Iridescent Glass Vase 1900
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Portland, OR
vase with a ground pontil mark to the base and engraved "L. C. Tiffany Favrile", condition is excellent.
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Barware Cocktail Glass Pitcher with Leather Handle, Italy 1960s
Located in Atlanta, GA
barware use and serving lemonade or water. A polished pontil mark is visible on the bottom. There is no
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Leather, Glass, Blown Glass

Antique Art Nouveau Glass Bowl
Located in London, GB
, with a pontil mark under the bottom suggesting this was blown free hand. This is in excellent
Category

Antique 1890s Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Georgian Blue Glass Ribbed Design Decanter, circa 1820
By Georgian House 1
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
blown decanter has a flat base with polished pontil mark. Offered in excellent condition with usual age
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Glass

Materials

Glass

Rare Art Nouveau Loetz Golden Iridescent Shell Vase, circa 1899
By Johann Lötz Witwe
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
. This particular design has an almost Tiffany glass like appearance and has a polished pontil mark to
Category

Antique 1890s Czech Art Nouveau Glass

Late 19th C Pair of Victorian Chemist Apothecary Species Jars Reverse Painted
Located in Lowestoft, GB
steel lids, the jars with pontil marks to the base as one would expect for hand blown glass of the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Blown Glass

Set of SIX "Bristol Green" WINE GLASSES, English, Mid-19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
with a polished out pontil mark below. The base of the feet have multiple small scratches from
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Bristol Blue Glass Ice Bucket c.1930
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome vintage ice bucket made from hand-blown Bristol blue glass with a polished pontil mark
Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Continental Sterling Silver Topped Cut Crystal Shaker
Located in Bath, GB
cut in a simple and elegant design. The underside reveals the polished pontil mark. The collar lid
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Crystal, Silver

A Rare Set of Six Dutch Colonial ‘Gujarat’ Glass Decanters, India Circa 1750
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
. The underside of each base having pontil marks and showing hand painted numerals that correspond to
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Indian Dutch Colonial Bottles

Materials

Glass

Murano Italian Millefiori Beaker Shaped Vase
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
20th century. The hand blown glass vase is of wide round beaker shape with a recessed snapped pontil
Category

20th Century Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Fine Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Glass Pulled Feather Trumpet Form Bud Vase
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a round foot and evidences the spontaneous handiwork of blowing glass. The base has an open pontil
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Very Large GLASS APOTHECARY JAR, Hand Blown, Early 19th C.
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
conical stopper fits. The base of the jar has a very rough snapped -off pontil mark as seen on 18th
Category

Antique 19th Century British Georgian Centerpieces

Rare Loetz Candia and green Coppelia Glass Vase c1904 -Bohemian
By Loetz Glass
Located in Worcester Park, GB
in 1904 .The vase has no pontil mark and a cold cut top (leaving a slight nibble to the inside top
Category

Antique Early 1900s Czech Art Nouveau Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Large Italian Empoli Green Art Glass Dimple Vase
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
polished pontil mark the body widening slightly towards the top with a narrowed folded in rounded opening
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique Tiffany Art Nouveau Iridescent Gold Favrille Miniatue Art Glass Vase NY
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Portland, OR
decorative prunts at the shoulders, the vase stands on a raised circular foot having a ground pontil mark to
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

English Antique Concentric Star Cane Glass Paperweight
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
cane in white and red. The weight has a slight uneven base with a snapped pontil mark, slightly
Category

Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Glass

Materials

Glass

Huge Pair of Glass Chemist Display Carboys Trade Sign Apothecary Pharmacy
Located in Lowestoft, GB
has been hand blown, with ground pontil mark on base. The glass stoppers are cut glass and are 100
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Signs

Materials

Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Mahogany

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Pontil Mark For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal pontil mark for your home. A pontil mark — often made from glass, blown glass and art glass — can elevate any home. There are 481 variations of the antique or vintage pontil mark you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer pontil mark, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A pontil mark made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with Georgian — is very popular. A well-made pontil mark has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Loetz Glass, A. D. Copier and Empoli are consistently popular.

How Much is a Pontil Mark?

Prices for a pontil mark start at $75 and top out at $15,995 with the average selling for $768.
Questions About Pontil Mark
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Murano glass does indeed have a pontil mark. Murano glass is individually blown in Venice, Italy, and the mark at the bottom is made by the rod used by the artisan when they shape the piece. Shop a collection of Murano glass pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.