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I started my collecting of vaseline glass with my first piece being one of the small berry bowls of this set. It has skyrocketed from there!! I am an addict! Ever since then, I have found that I can't stop. So I have finished off this set and expanded to the point that my home is full plus some! :)
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Vaseline GlassAlso known as uranium glass, vaseline glass glows bright green under ultrav…
Oh ! So It's Under Your Bed Too! :) ... What Is It About Vaseline Glass That Is So Addictive ??? A Beautiful Set ... Cheers Mark
Haahaaa! Yes, almost everywhere Mark! And thanks. : ) I appreciate the compliment. I think what makes it so addictive is the gorgeous colour. And of course, I don't have to tell you, the way it glows!!! : )
My husband and I started with this set too! We have found some reproduced since, but ours is very much the real thing. Have you ever had it appraised?
No I haven't....have you?
Functional elegance.