Fenton Mother's Day 1971 Madonna with Sleeping Child Carnival Glass Plate 7.75" For Sale

Beautiful vintage Fenton Art Glass Mother's Day commemorative plate from 1971 featuring the "Madonna with the Sleeping Child" design. This iridescent carnival glass plate showcases a detailed relief image of Madonna and Child surrounded by a floral border.
The reverse explains that this was the first in a series of reproductions of world-famous Madonnas issued by Fenton to commemorate Mother's Day. The design was inspired by a glazed terra cotta relief attributed to Michelozzo, a 15th-century Florentine artist.
A lovely collectible for Fenton enthusiasts, carnival glass collectors, religious art collectors, or Mother's Day memorabilia collections.
Item Details:
Maker: Fenton Art GlassPattern: Madonna with the Sleeping ChildYear: 1971 Mother's Day EditionMaterial: Carnival GlassColor: Iridescent / Amethyst CarnivalDiameter: Approx. 7.75"Made in USA
Plate stand not included