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Offline kimanded

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uranium glass dish? with lid any id thanks
« on: September 07, 2009, 10:41:55 PM »
hi everyone.
this is a uranium i think butter dish? or apart of a dressing tabe set.
but think its a bit big for that as its 7 inch wide. but then i thought the other wot i thought were uranium candel holders ended up to be piano casters :-[  info on wot it is and maker woud be great. thanks guys.

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Re: uranium glass dish? with lid any id thanks
« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2009, 11:15:40 PM »
Butter dish for sure, Kim. Butter was a big thing before the days of margarine in plastic tubs!   ;)
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Re: uranium glass dish? with lid any id thanks
« Reply #2 on: September 08, 2009, 01:02:06 AM »
thanks anne  :) can anyone tell me who the maker is of this butter dish and age thanks guys  :)

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Re: uranium glass dish? with lid any id thanks
« Reply #3 on: September 08, 2009, 06:48:11 AM »
Probably Czech and 1930-50s. Most probably uranium this time  ;D

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Re: uranium glass dish? with lid any id thanks
« Reply #4 on: September 08, 2009, 11:59:53 AM »
thanks for info guys. and yes this peice is defo uranium this time  ;D

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Re: uranium glass dish? with lid any id thanks
« Reply #5 on: September 08, 2009, 12:06:02 PM »
Can you see the difference in the glow?

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Re: uranium glass dish? with lid any id thanks
« Reply #6 on: September 08, 2009, 06:50:35 PM »
hi christine yes can see the diffarance in the glow.  ;D we have a few pressed glass peices that do the same thing as the piano casters :) but will now no what is uranium glass and what is not. thanks again,  :)

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Re: uranium glass dish? with lid any id thanks
« Reply #7 on: September 08, 2009, 06:53:56 PM »
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