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Fenton Glass Shoe/BootYear:1980-90s Price:$ 40.00 Description:I have a number of

Written by Old Fenton on 17 July 2008

Fenton Glass Shoe/Boot
Year:1980-90s Price:$ 40.00 Description:I have a number of glass shoes from a collection.This is a Fenton glass shoe/boot in perfect condition.This is the Daisy & Button design and stands 4 1/8" tall.It is a orange to gold glass color. ...

Hobstar

Carnival Glass is one kind of antique collectible that people

Written by Old Fenton on 17 July 2008

Carnival Glass is one kind of antique collectible that people either love or hate. There's no in between when it comes to this style of glassware. Its unusual and rather bold appearance is what draws some and completely turns other off.
Red Fenton Glass

ntroduced as Iridescent Ware in 1907, carnival glass acquired that

Written by Old Fenton on 16 July 2008

ntroduced as Iridescent Ware in 1907, carnival glass acquired that name unofficially from collectors in the 1950s. This marvelous glassware acquired its nickname from the metallic layer on its outside, which constantly changed colors. Iridescent Ware was made in ornately patterned molds, and was sprayed with a mixture of metallic salts before it had started to cool, which allowed for the color-changing effects that gave the
Red Imperial Glass

Mom and Dad's 50th Wedding Anniversay and Such~~~~This is a

Written by Old Fenton on 16 July 2008

Mom and Dad's 50th Wedding Anniversay and Such~~~~
This is a beautiful Carnival Glass punch bowl. Here is one of my antique trunks. I could never have too many old trunks. This is a bucket bench that I had a carpenter make for me so I could display some of my Carnival Glass. ...

Cameo Rose Glass

Identifying Carnival Glass

Written by Old Fenton on 15 July 2008

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 glass. To identify this glass, one has to match patterns, colors, sheen, edges, thickness, and other factors from old manufacturer s trade catalogs, other known examples, or other reference material. Since many manufacturers produced close copies of their rivals popular patterns, identifying it is a challenge even for an expert.
Carnival Glass

Identifying Carnival Glass

Written by Old Fenton on 15 July 2008

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 glass. To identify this glass, one has to match patterns, colors, sheen, edges, thickness, and other factors from old manufacturer s trade catalogs, other known examples, or other reference material. Since many manufacturers produced close copies of their rivals popular patterns, identifying it is a challenge even for an expert.
Blue Fenton Glass

Outstanding Amberina Carnival Glass BowlYear:unknown Price:$ 75.00 Description:This bowl is

Written by Old Fenton on 14 July 2008

Outstanding Amberina Carnival Glass Bowl
Year:unknown Price:$ 75.00 Description:This bowl is just outstanding, the color goes from carnival orange to yellows. The bowl is in excellent condition.I believe the pattern is called heritage, I have also saw it called Hobstar. ...

Six Tips for Collecting Fenton Crests
I have been collecting Fenton Art Glass for almost eight years now and probably my favorite collection is Crests. Fenton crests are often made from milk glass (although not always) and have a different color of glass applied to the edge ...

Will Fenton Glass have a festival this year?
Yes, the Fenton Glass annual Festival of Glassmaking has had a name change. It is now called the Fenton Artistry Weekend and it takes place August 1 to 3, 2008, with factory tours and special events. For more information call ...

Red Glass

Those who love it, love it so much, they’ve even

Written by Old Fenton on 14 July 2008

Those who love it, love it so much, they've even created their own clubs to share finds, information and more. Carnival Glass clubs can be found virtually all over the world, with branches in America, Europe and beyond. It's a distinguished group that appreciate and swoon over this glass style.
Cameo Rose Glass

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