Vintage IMPERIAL Lace Edge Optic Golden Green Vaseline Glass Compote Candy Dish
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:13246944 | Original/Reproduction: Antique Original |
| Color: Yellow Green | Object Type: Candy Dish |
| Type of Glass: Vaseline | UPC: Does not apply |
This listing is for a Vaseline Glass compote by ImperialGlass Company. This color was referred to as 'Golden Green', it's an incredible bright-yellow Vaseline color, and it just glows without ablacklight! But under blacklight it is the true bright green that only uranium canproduce. Imperial's Vaseline glass has the gorgeous, trueyellow-green Vaseline color that is highly sought after by collectors. Withpaneled sides leading to a scalloped, lace edge, this gorgeous compote i...sclassic and elegant. This originally had a peaked lid, but it was misplaced yearsago. This particular piece is a pattern so rare that it does noteven have a name, known simply as #78. Rarely seen in any color, blue being themost prevalent, only one example of this pattern in Vaseline has ever sold oneBay! This unique piece can also be seen featured on page 43 of the bookVaseline Glass: "Canary to Contemporary" by David Peterson. No serious damage to the glass in the form of chips orcracks, but there is wear inside the bottom of the bowl – just a dulling of thesheen.
