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Title: pink opaline glass jug help please
Post by: stew2u2 on November 14, 2013, 07:14:21 PM

hi
would you call this opaline pearline vaseline or something else.
think it is victorian maybe french. any help would be greatfull

Title: Re: pink opaline glass jug help please
Post by: Ivo on November 14, 2013, 07:34:39 PM

Looks more like zinc oxide glass - a typical Russian product, often found with clear accents. Could have been made in Poland as well.

Title: Re: pink opaline glass jug help please
Post by: stew2u2 on November 16, 2013, 09:40:03 PM

thanks ivo for the info. very little online about zinc oxide glass any age to it
thanks
stew

Title: Re: pink opaline glass jug help please
Post by: Ivo on November 17, 2013, 07:09:15 AM

Recent-ish. It has been around since 1944 but i have a few pieces which are defo turn of the century.