{"product_id":"pedestal-wire-crystal-napkin-holder","title":"Pedestal Wire Crystal Napkin Holder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a vintage mid-century pedestal wire and crystal napkin or letter holder.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePedestal tabletop accessories combining cast metal, pressed glass, and polished wire rose to prominence during the mid-20th century as part of the broader Hollywood Regency and transitional home decor movements. Manufacturers such as Accurate Casting Company and L\u0026amp;L White Metal Goods produced numerous variations of these decorative holders, which served interchangeably for letters, napkins, or guest towels. These pieces often utilized components left over from lamp production, particularly faceted crystal lamp breaks and ornate brass-plated or bronze-finished zinc alloy bases.\nSuch items were marketed heavily through department stores and home furnishing catalogs to consumers seeking ornate, traditional-looking accents for dining rooms and boudoirs. The use of floral motifs, especially roses and acanthus leaves, reflected a lasting mid-century taste for Victorian revival styles scaled down for modern suburban homes. Today, these functional objects survive as nostalgic examples of accessible decorative arts from the post-war decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1960-1975\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Angel Lane Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54049194180915,"sku":"ALM-BRS-0038","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0137\/7843\/files\/Curio_-_Pedestal_Napkin_Holder.png?v=1788978976","url":"https:\/\/angellanemanor.com\/products\/pedestal-wire-crystal-napkin-holder","provider":"Angel Lane Manor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}