They first appeared in Fenton’s 1973 catalog. The only color I know of is amethyst.
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I have been trying to learn more about glass so I really don’t know this subject but your question gave me another reason to check it out.
Here are a few links with the [URL removed]
This is a pair of the amethyst [URL removed]
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There was a blue opalescent pair on the bay, supposed to have been c 1938. The listing is still showing up in Google.
It seems Fenton used swans in other pieces more frequently than in candlestick holders just from the difficulty in finding information on them. I could find several things about swans used in other Fenton pieces.
Here’s a link to Fenton’s contact info. Maybe they could advise you of the dates. [URL removed]
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