Archive for April, 2009
Carnival Glass has a big following on the collectors market.
Carnival Glass has a big following on the collectors market. As we've said, those who love it really do so. The pieces of glass can complement almost any decorating style and range from gaudy to [...]
Senior Moving Specialist: Fenton Glass 101 – A beginners guide
Senior Moving Specialist: Fenton Glass 101 - A beginners guide to ...The Fenton Art Glass Company has been in business for over 100 years and is still making glass today in Williamstown WV. With [...]
Antique Carnival Glass Baskets Glass baskets are a favorite form
Antique Carnival Glass Baskets Glass baskets are a favorite form of many collectors and thanks to their attentions there are many to be found in colors as varied as cobalt, ruby, sapphire, green, [...]
What makes this glass stand out from others is its
What makes this glass stand out from others is its unusual appearance. This glass was made by companies between 1905 and 1930, when you're talking vintage Carnival. Makers came from all over the [...]
CARNIVAL GLASSCarnival glass gets its iridescent sheen from the application
CARNIVAL GLASSCarnival glass gets its iridescent sheen from the application of metallic salts while the glass is still hot from the pressing, then re-firing the glass. Glass workers sometimes refer [...]
Red Carnival Glass Inverted Thistle Pattern Pitcherdigital timer on a
Red Carnival Glass Inverted Thistle Pattern Pitcherdigital timer on a rope white, denny mcclain time cover september 13 1968 art poster by time magazine, microplane 40220 classic series zester grater [...]
Fenton Glass pausing operationsAn announcement on the company’s Web site
Fenton Glass pausing operationsAn announcement on the company's Web site (www.forestalling.com) states glass production will be shut down from April 13 through May 8. "We, like everybody else, are [...]
Identifying Carnival Glass
Identification of carnival glass is very difficult task. Most of the manufacturers did not include a maker s mark in their product, while the others did so only for part of the time they produced the [...]