Antique Blue Uranium Glass. 2d 19h left Mon 1105 am 1 bid. The piece at left contains no uranium at all while the dark piece at bottom-center contains the most of the group.
Cloisonné jewelry gets some of its yellow orange and off-white colors from small amounts of uranium in the glaze. The piece at left contains no uranium at all while the dark piece at bottom-center contains the most of the group. The term Murano Glass defines glass produced on the island of Murano near Venice ItalyThere are many different manufacturers both past and present based on Murano.
The vases rest on a Vaseline glass base.
Ending Saturday at 455PM PDT. In natural or indoor light Vaseline glass has a yellow or yellow-green tinge similar to the color of the old formula of Vaseline petroleum jelly which is where its name comes from. Fire King - One of the most prolific names in kitchenware production Fire King is very well known among fans of collectible glass. 5 out of 5 stars.