6/30/2023 0 Comments Cobalt blue glassware![]() ![]() Kitchen glass was first manufactured during the Depression Era. Note: depression glass was popularly manufactured by Jennette Bottle works. The value of a piece is even known to skyrocket if it was riddled with signs of chipping and cracks. Such as its opalescent trim, geometric shape, and etched designs. You can as well detect depression Glass from its unique details. In turn, fewer resources or glass was used to make depression glassware. Thus making it necessary for the cost of production to be very low. Why? Because the manufacturers at that time (the great depression) ran on a very tight budget in a suffering economy. ![]() As depression glass is one of the thinnest types of glassware ever made. Also, depression glass can be iridescent-the color changes as you change your position.Īnother clue to look at is the thickness of the glass. Because it helps to make them eye-catching enough to brighten up a space. How do you identify Depression Glass? For one, depression glass commonly consists of bright hues such as green, yellow, amber, blue, or pink. As it was the to-go glassware choice when you need to entertain guests, brighten up the room, and even just for everyday use. Such a situation greatly affected the living standards of everyday people to the point that even luxury items had to be produced with a tighter budget and lesser resources.ĭepression Glass is one of these “luxury items”. The name depression was intended to remind you of the great depression, which was the time the global stock market crashed into an all-time low (in 1925). You can identify your vintage glassware piece or collection by referencing it with the types listed below: Depression Glass Even down to the paint and patterns depicting animals and dragons. Every part of this piece of art glassware is unique. No better way to brighten up your room with this ruby red Masterpiece. which also possess golden thistle designs around the rims or body (in the case of the jug). Up to 48 pieces of heavy crystal glass wine cups and a jug. Price range: $12,180 Set of 48 Glasses Decanter Crystal The milk glass is quite opaque so it’s safe to say it’s from the vintage era (mid 20th century). Here’s another vintage milk glass set, but this time it consists of a lunch bowl and four cups. Anchor Hocking Milk Glass Punch Bowl w/ Stand & 4 cups Also, pieces of this set are riddled with cracks, air bubbles, and scratches which depict that they do come from the era of economic depression. They’re all pink in color and possess pressed designs. This set consists of tableware such as bowls, plates, pitchers, and cups. Lot Holiday Buttons & Bows Pink Depression Glass Mid Century PALWA Glass 6-Lights Pendant Lamp 7. Its teardrop glass offers a valuable style to the piece. This is a unique mid-century chandelier piece that can only hold 6 bulbs. Mid Century PALWA Glass 6-Lights Pendant Lamp Also, Its design imitates floral design which makes it more aesthetic. This is a vintage milk glass chandelier as it does not possess a see-through glass. It has even been painted over by hand and decorated in gold. This vase is a completely handmade piece as it’s said to be blown manually by mouth. Rare Antique Northwood Ice Blue Carnival Glass Grape Leaves Bowl 4. It possesses floral patterns that appear to have been pressed onto the bowl while in a molten state. It consists of a cobalt blue opaque glass which is cloudy as you try to see through it. This is a Carnival glass bowl in pristine conditions. Which gives the whole bowl a rainbow-like color. As it consists of an impressive floral design as well as aesthetic reflective property. ![]() However l, it possesses some scratches and chipped parts due to lack of maintenance and age. It’s an intact yellowish-gold Carnival bowl with geometric patterns. Antique Marigold Carnival Glass Round Bowl ![]()
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