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I'm just looking for a little information about my "Mom's Candy Dish". She had it for as long as I can remember, Mom never said anything about where she got it or what it was. Can anyone help? I'll bet I've looked for markings over 100 times over the years and haven't found a thing. There is like a seam down the side of the dish.
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Depression GlassDuring the 1920s, 19th-century pattern-glass manufacturers such as McKee, H…
This was made during the Depression era. L.E. Smith made many of these types of frosted figural candy jars and boudoir items.
called 'Carrie' by collectors. Here is a link with a bit more info:
http://clicksnipwow.com/chataboutdg/img3653.search.htm
Thanks TC, looks like I was pretty on it with the manufacturer, thanks for the additional info.
Thanks so much for the info, is there much of a difference between the frost green of my picture and the clear green of yours?
your is the same with the added treatment to frost the glass and the painted decor. Here's one in black with the same decoration:
http://clicksnipwow.com/chataboutdg/img15110.search.htm
Thank you for the info, we've wonder about that dish for years and it's good to finally know more about it, again thank you so much!