The big book of vaseline glass

A schiffer book for collectors the picture book of vaseline glass 1999. The picture book of vaseline glass by sue c davis alibris. Pictorial guide to vaseline glass by sue c davis alibris. May 03, 2001 picture book of vaseline glass edition a schiffer book for collectors, 2nd revised and expanded edition. In all, about 600 pieces of vaseline glass appear in stunning color. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Truitt, robert and deborah collectible bohemian glass 1915 1945 volume 2 1998. May 30, 2012 we stayed at adams homestay at the beginning of a months trip across java in may 2012, and it was just the right place to start. Mar 28, 2020 traditional vaseline glass started in the early 1800s, but reached its peak in 1880. Uranium glass or vaseline glass, as its also called, known for its petroleum jelly yellow color is just as highly sought after, and perhaps even more intriguing than depression glass because. Barrie skelcher explains the nature of uraniumcolored glass, or vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the examples he presents. Barrie skelcher explains the nature of uranium colored glass, or vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the.

Barrie skelchers uranium and vaseline glass homepage. If the glass has a date stamped on it anywhere and it is between 1850 and 1880, there is a good chance that it is vaseline glass. Feb 20, 2002 big book of vaseline glass schiffer book for collectors hardcover illustrated, 20 feb. With approximately 460 color photos, showing over 675 different pieces of glass, covering over 60 patterns, this popular book for the devotee of vaseline is now in its revised and. Collectors vaseline for sale collectibles for sale. Includes pattern names, circa dates, manufacturers, dimensions, current values, background information, and glossary. The big book of vaseline glass a schiffer book for collectors. Showcases more than 600 fluorescent vaseline glass items made from the mid1800s to the present day. Add to favorites uranium vaseline glass adjustable ring. The captions include full descriptions, date, size, and current values.

Specialized collectors still define vaseline glass as transparent or semitransparent. In natural or indoor light, vaseline glass has a yellow or yellowgreen tinge similar to the color of the old formula of vaseline petroleum jelly, which is where its name comes from. The big book of vaseline glass by barrie skelcher, new. Adams is a quiet, clean friendly place and has everything you need for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful coast of pangadaran. Shown in full color are eyecatching fluorescent vases, pitchers, salts, bowls, lamps, goblets, baskets, epergnes, perfumes, and many other forms of this unique glass. The big book of vaseline glass has pictures of nice glassware which is what i expected. Big book of vaseline glass, 2002, schiffer isbn 0764314742. My husband fell in love with vaseline glass when he saw a display at a local restaurant. This large 70room hotel snares the wow factor as you walk past the lobby into the lush pool area that is the centrepiece of the hotelthink swaying palm trees, wafting frangipani. Overview and history of vaseline glass the spruce crafts. Barrie skelcher explains the nature of uraniumcolored glass, or vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. However, some households and restaurants insist on making freshly prepared sambal just a few moments prior to consuming to ensure its freshness and flavour.

In many cases, manufacturers are identified and production dates given. Antique vaseline glass ref book marks shapes howto id. Glass hand vases information from the virtual glass museum. Add to favorites vintage vaseline uv glow glass sphere. The manufacturers are identified along with their uranium bearing products. Get the best deals on vaseline glassware when you shop the largest online selection at. She has been a guest speaker of the depression glass club in. Read download yellow green vaseline pdf pdf download. This gorgeous book showcases more than 600 vaseline glass items made from the mid1800s to the present day. The big book of vaseline glass by barrie skelcher booksamillion. Skelcher, barrie the big book of vaseline glass 2002. Picture book of vaseline glass edition a schiffer book.

His collection is displayed in a antique bow front and has the black light install to show the true beauty. Jan 12, 20 vintagedepression vaseline glass group board hi, if you want to join a board, please mention in the add a comment section of any pin on the first. The book is the result of the authors study of glass coloured with uranium often known as vaseline glass. Big book of vaseline glass rent 9780764314742 0764314742. Picture book of vaseline glass edition a schiffer book for. According to jay glickman and terry fedosky, whose 1998 yellowgreen vaseline. The big book of vaseline glass by barrie skelcher, hardcover. Informative captions provide pattern names, circa dates. The big book of vaseline glass schiffer book for collectors barrie skelcher. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, uranium glass and metal. The authors expertise is a gift of scholarship and passion carefully compiled here for a tool of incomparable value.

The most common color of uranium glass is pale yellowishgreen, which in the 1930s led to the nickname vaseline glass based on a perceived resemblance to the appearance which was a yellowgreen color of vaseline brand petroleum jelly as formulated and commercially sold at that time. The big book of vaseline glass, with price guide by. The big book of vaseline glass a schiffer book for. Everyday witch tarot cards decks color book set vg condition deborah blake. Blink, and you could almost be in a balinese resort, or indeed a resort in any tropical locale at the arnawa hotel. See more ideas about vaseline glass, glass, vaseline. Picture book of vaseline glass edition a schiffer book for collectors, 2nd revised and expanded edition. Beautiful glassware colored with uranium, popularly called vaseline glass, was made primarily in great britain in size. The big book of vaseline glass schiffer book for collectors. Book overview barrie skelcher explains the nature of uraniumcolored glass, or vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the examples he presents.

The hand motif in glass in glass collectors digest volume iv number 4, pages 7882, december 1991. The big book of vaseline glass schiffer book for collectors by. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Vaseline glassware book fascinating fluorescent beauty. Barrie skelcher explains the nature of uraniumcolored glass, or vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the examples he. If youre shopping for an item from our selection of vaseline glass, we have 61 options instock, while there are. Sambal might be prepared in bulk, as it can be easily stored in a wellsealed glass jar in the refrigerator for a week to be served with meals as a condiment. This is a companion to the authors previous book from schiffer publishing, the big book of vaseline glass. Canary to contemporary the comprehensive guide to yellowgreen pattern glass, art glass and novelties from 1840 to the present. Vaseline glass is a subset of uranium glass that has uranium in it, but that is only yellow in color. Big book of vaseline glass schiffer book for collectors. Intense greens, yellows, and pink hues predominate the useful and collectible tablewares, from condiment containers and candlesticks to bowls and flower vases.

Schiffer publishing the big book of vaseline glass barrie skelcher explains the nature of uraniumcolored glass, or vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the examples he presents. Over 400 items shown in the color photographs are from british, american, and european glasshouses, of the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries. Antique vaseline and uranium glass collectors weekly. It covers mainly english glass and includes data on density and uranium content of several hundred items. Over 400 items shown in the color photographs are from british, american, and european glasshouses, of the 19th and. The big book of vaseline glass barrie skelcher explains the nature of uranium colored glass, or vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the. The essential reference guide for glass collectors and devotees of the fluorescent art glass known as vaseline is now in its. The formula was the same color of the yellow glass and therefore people dubbed it vaseline glass.

Vaseline glass, uranium glass, shot glasses, footed glasses, pair of glasses, glow in the dark, drinking glasses, barware, vaseline, 1930s olivebranchbooks from shop olivebranchbooks. Schiffer publishing pictorial guide to vaseline glass this gorgeous book showcases more than 600 vaseline glass items made from the mid1800s to the present day. The big book of vaseline glass by barrie skelcher hardback. Davis, a native texan, has been collecting vaseline glass for 25 years. An appendix of this book includes some statistical data on intervals in scales used by gamelans.

Barrie skelcher explains the nature of uraniumcolored glass, or vaseline glass, and. All the glass from the original book is shown in the new edition, plus an additional 150 items from ms. Uranium glass received the name vaseline as early as 1924 where it is noted by that name in the book old glass. According to the available history, a new petroleum ointment called vaseline was on the market. The big book of vaseline glass a schiffer book for collectors barrie skelcher. Featured are eyecatching vases, pitchers, salts, bowls, lamps, goblets, baskets, epergnes, perfumes, and many more. The big book of vaseline glass barrie skelcher explains the nature of uraniumcolored glass, or vaseline glass, and attributes makers to many of the.

At 1stdibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of vaseline glass for your home. Apr 16, 2020 the big book of vaseline glass has pictures of nice glassware which is what i expected. The big book of vaseline glass schiffer book for collectors hardcover illustrated, march 11, 2002 by barrie skelcher author 4. While depressionera glass was and continues to be wildly popular as a collectors item, there are other types of glass that remain a hot commodity, be it for their color, shape, rarity, or material. A players guide to the central javanese gamelan 2005 by richard pickvance, jaman mas books, london, isbn 0955029503. Vaseline glass was restricted in 1958, so while it is still being made today, it is not nearly as prevalent. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. This book brings together in one volume information about vaseline glass that otherwise can be found only by hunting through a score of general books on art glass. Publication date, newest to oldest publication date, oldest to newest book title, a to z book title, z to a price, low to high price, high to. Also known as uranium glass, vaseline glass glows bright green under ultraviolet light, thanks to the uranium oxide added to the glass in its molten state.