With its warm rose color and vintage beauty, pink depression glass is a hot item among collectors and antiques enthusiasts. You can easily find this glass in most antique stores, but determining its value can be a bit more confusing. Values can range from a few dollars to over $100.
What color of Depression glass is most valuable?
Pink glass is most valuable, followed by blue and green. Rare colors such as tangerine and lavender are also worth more than common colors like yellow and amber. If you stumble upon an extremely rare piece like the red ruby Aladdin Beehive Lamp, expect to pay $800 or more!
How do you know if a glass dish is valuable?
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How do I know if my pink Depression glass is real?
Look for tiny bubbles on the surface of the glass. Check the piece very closely, and look at it from all angles. If it is a real piece of depression glass, there will be a scattering of small bubbles. The bubbles are about the size of a full stop at the end of a sentence.
What is a bon bon bowl used for?
A small silver receptacle often round or oval designed to hold sweets such as after-dinner mints.
Does pink Depression glass have any value?
Made by the Jeannette Glass Company from 1929 through 1933, this "Cube" pink Depression glass butter dish was inspired by the Cubist art movement. The dome is the most valuable part of the dish. The plate alone is often valued at around $9 while the two pieces together sell for around $40.