Collectors Facts - Ganador, Cristalerias Papini
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Shapes:
Pitcher and tumbler
Decanter or carafe (2 shapes)
Shot glass
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Colours:
Marigold and blue
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Ganador, made by Cristalerias Papini (Argentina), is known in several shape: a water pitcher and tumbler, decanter or carafe (which comes in two shapes) and tiny shot glass.
Ganador is sometimes confused with other, similar “berry band” designs made by another South American maker, Cristalerias Piccardo.
What distinguishes Ganador from the other patterns are the bunches of tiny cherries in the pattern band.
Ganador is sometimes confused with other, similar “berry band” designs made by another South American maker, Cristalerias Piccardo.
What distinguishes Ganador from the other patterns are the bunches of tiny cherries in the pattern band.
Ganador tumbler, blue
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Distinctive base of Ganador tumbler
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The two pictures below, left and centre, show the tiny bunch of cherries on the Ganador pattern which distinguish it from other "berry band" type patterns.
Ganador pattern detail
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Ganador shot glass, marigold
This shot glass is absolutely tiny! It is only 2 inches high. |
One of the decanter shapes in the catalogue
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